
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC (587 Rentals)


Park East Apartments

View 14

Capitol View on 14th

1101 Euclid Street

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The Woodner

The Clifton

Ellington Apartments

The Wren DC

Adams Garden Towers
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The Shay

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The Crestwood Apartments

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14W Apartments

Warder Mansion

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The Vintage

Carl F. West Estates

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The Swift at Petworth Metro

The Paramount

Calloway

J Linea

Park Place at Petworth

Highview and Castle Manor

Reverb

Langston
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Howard Manor

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Collection 14

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The Silva

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Sonnet

Elysium Fourteen

Gelmarc Towers

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The Ellington

Majestic Apartments
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Tivoli Gardens

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Holmead Apartments

Highland Park at Columbia Heights Metro

The Argonne

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Alton District

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Atlantic Plumbing

Park Morton I

The Robeson at Spring Flats

The Views at Georgia

Walbraff Apartments
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Columbia Heights, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbia Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Heights Studio Apartments | $1,871 | $769 | $3,997 |
Columbia Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,469 | $769 | $5,956 |
| Columbia Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,648 | $990 | $10,000+ |
| Columbia Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,774 | $1,614 | $6,199 |
| Columbia Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,999 | $1,514 | $5,083 |
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There are currently 587 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Largest Available Columbia Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Columbia Heights area of Washington, DC is found at Highland Park at Columbia Heights Metro and is listed at 1,190 square feet priced from $3,129. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park at Columbia Heights Metro | C3 Loft | 1,190 Sq Ft | $3,129 |
| Majestic Apartments | 1 BDRM - A1A | 1,050 Sq Ft | $2,249 |
| Dorchester House | One Bedroom Large | 985 Sq Ft | $2,199 |
| The Griffin | One Bedroom Loft | 960 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
| Capitol View on 14th | One Bedroom A1J | 915 Sq Ft | $3,075 |
| View 14 | One Bedroom Den A2AD | 862 Sq Ft | $3,276 |
| The Louis | C1 | 858 Sq Ft | $3,435 |
| Park Ellison | 1 Bedroom | 855 Sq Ft | $2,450 |
| Warder Mansion | One Bedroom | 840 Sq Ft | $2,226 |
| Gelmarc Towers | 1 Bedrooms | 814 Sq Ft | $2,560 |
Cheapest Available Columbia Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Columbia Heights of Washington, DC is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $769 at Carl F. West Estates. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Columbia Heights is currently $2,469. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Carl F. West Estates | 1 Bedroom | $769 |
| The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+ | 1 Bedroom | $948 |
| Park Morton I | 1 Bedrom 60 Percent AMI | $1,447 |
| 1421-1429 Belmont St NW | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | $1,495 |
| Monroe Tower | 1 Bedroom | $1,495 |
| Segovia Apartments | 1/1 | $1,500 |
| Carver Apartments | Carver One-Bedroom | $1,556 |
| Carver and Slowe Apartments | Carver One-Bedroom | $1,556 |
| Holmead Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,580 |
| Lanier Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,650 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across District of Columbia including Columbia Heights, Washington, and the greater Washington area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Columbia Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Columbia Heights with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Columbia Heights is at Carl F. West Estates listed at $769.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Columbia Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Columbia Heights is $2,469.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Columbia Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Columbia Heights is a 1,190 square feet unit starting from $3,129 at Highland Park at Columbia Heights Metro.
What is the average size for Columbia Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Columbia Heights is currently 989 sq ft.
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