Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Capitol Riverfront Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,200 (69 Rentals)

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Parc Riverside
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$1,618 - $5,771
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Parc Riverside

1011 1st St SEWashington, DC 20003
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Illume
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$1,815 - $7,996
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Illume

853 New Jersey Ave SEWashington, DC 20003
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Onyx on First
$1,862 - $3,431
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Onyx on First

1100 1st St SEWashington, DC 20003
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$1,900

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724 13th St SE, Unit B

724 13th St SE
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Ore 82
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$2,068 - $11,844
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Ore 82

82 I St SEWashington, DC 20003
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Cheapest Available Capitol Riverfront Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Capitol Riverfront area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at Parc Riverside priced from $1,618. Harlow Navy Yard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,696. Here are the most affordable Capitol Riverfront apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parc RiversideStudio-3EStudio,1BA$1,618
Harlow Navy YardHepburn3A1BR,1BA$1,696
Seventy1Hundred100-S2Studio,1BA$1,744
Seventy1Hundred Capitol Yards100-S2Studio,1BA$1,744
IllumeS1Studio,1BA$1,941
AgoraStudio - AStudio,1BA$1,951
Onyx on FirstA41BR,1BA$2,004
Insignia On MStudio-S01bStudio,1BA$2,019
Meridian on FirstSD2Studio,1BA$2,041
1600 Pennsylvania Ave SE ApartmentsPennsylvania1BR,1BA$2,062

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol Riverfront, DC

As of August 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Capitol Riverfront area is the $3.05 price per square foot 909- B5 Model at 909 in the in the Southwest Washington neighborhood starting from $4,047. The second greatest value Capitol Riverfront apartment is the Flynn 3 Model at Harlow Navy Yard starting at $3,611 with a $3.23 price per square foot in the Southwest Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol Riverfront apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
909909- B52BR,2BA$3.05
Harlow Navy YardFlynn 32BR,2.5BA$3.23
Onyx on FirstB82BR,2BA$3.91
Meridian on FirstM2 1B-1b1BR,1BA$3.88
The Bixby12MDP1BR,2BA$4.00
Ore 82One Bedroom One Bath (695 SF)1BR,1BA$3.65
1600 Pennsylvania Ave SE ApartmentsPennsylvania1BR,1BA$3.71
Parc RiversideStudio-20WStudio ,1BA$4.00
Seventy1Hundred Capitol Yards100-S3Studio ,1BA$3.28
Seventy1Hundred100-S3Studio ,1BA$3.28

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capitol Riverfront Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Capitol Riverfront?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Capitol Riverfront is at Parc Riverside listed at $1,618.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Capitol Riverfront Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Capitol Riverfront Apartment is $1,696 at Harlow Navy Yard.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Capitol Riverfront Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Capitol Riverfront is starting from $2,499 at Harlow Navy Yard.

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