1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC (184 Rentals)

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property at 3517 14th St NW

3517 14th St NW

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3534 10th St NW

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Hailey House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hailey House

3511 13th St NWWashington, DC 20010
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Lumen Condos
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lumen Condos

2200 14th St NWWashington, DC 20009
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1445 Spring Rd NW
1 Bedroom Apartments

1445 Spring Rd NW

1445 Spring Rd NWWashington, DC 20010
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Solea
1 Bedroom Apartments

Solea

1414 Belmont StWashington, DC 20009
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The Apex
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Apex

3035 15th St NWWashington, DC 20009
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Harvard Row
1 Bedroom Apartments

Harvard Row

1449 Harvard St NWWashington, DC 20009

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Columbia Heights, Washington, DC Local Guide

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 14W Apartments and is listed at 1,287 square feet priced from $3,373. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
14W Apartments12s1D 1BR/2BA+den1,287 Sq Ft$3,373
Highland Park at Columbia Heights MetroC31,190 Sq Ft$2,705
AllegroStyle C19 Penthouse Den1,035 Sq Ft$3,565
NOVEL 14th Street by Crescent CommunitiesA14 ANSI1,004 Sq Ft$4,495
Capitol View on 14thOne Bedroom Den A1BD860 Sq Ft$2,823
Highview and Castle ManorLarge One Bedroom844 Sq Ft$2,440
View 14One Bedroom Den A1CD836 Sq Ft$3,498
The CromwellOne Bedroom Large775 Sq Ft$1,300

Cheapest Available Columbia Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Columbia Heights of Washington, DC is the One Bedroom Large Model starting from $1,300 at The Cromwell. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Columbia Heights is currently $2,521. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The CromwellOne Bedroom Large$1,300
The Faircliff1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,363
Holmead ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,509
Adams Garden Towers1 Bed, 1 Bath$1,700
NoSHAJr 1 Bed- 1Bath F$1,749
Tivoli Gardens1 BDRM$1,857
Hilltop House1 Bedroom C$1,895
The Yorkshire1 Bedroom A$1,899
Capitol View on 14thOne Bedroom A1D$1,985

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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!

Getting Around the Columbia Heights Neighborhood in Washington, DC

Walk Score®

94 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

91 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

79 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 The Cromwell listed at $1,300.

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 $2,521.

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 1,287 square feet unit starting from $3,373 at 14W Apartments.

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 2,040 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!