
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $666 (146 Rentals) Page 2 of 3
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The Swift at Petworth Metro

1816 New Hampshire Ave NW

Park Ellison

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Wakefield Hall

The Paramount

1350 Florida Ave NW

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1837 Vermont Ave NW, Unit #B

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The Croydon
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The Diplomat

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1924 8th St NW, Unit SI FL5-ID679

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1458 Columbia Rd NW

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1826 Vernon St NW, Unit PL FL-1-ID177

3211 11th St NW

301 U St NW, Unit #1

3606 Rock Creek Church Rd NW
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1816 Kalorama Rd NW

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Richman Towers

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1320 Fairmont St NW

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829 Rock Creek Church Rd NW

Quarry

1724 Kalorama Rd NW

The Fairlee

2388 Champlain St NW

1815 Riggs LLC

Petworth Station

The Girard

Meridian Manor

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1476 Newton St NW

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Modera Sedici

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1440 Columbia Rd NW

Twin Oaks

Hampton Courts
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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 | $1,874 | $1,273 | $3,997 |
| Columbia Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,426 | $868 | $6,334 |
| Columbia Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,523 | $1,297 | $10,000+ |
| Columbia Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,957 | $1,714 | $6,600 |
| Columbia Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,049 | $1,514 | $5,083 |
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There are currently 146 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Columbia Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbia Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Columbia Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Columbia Heights is at 1320 Fairmont St NW listed at $1,195.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Columbia Heights Apartment is $948 at The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Columbia Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Columbia Heights is starting from $1,383 at The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+.
What is the most affordable Columbia Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Columbia Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Arden and starts from $1,714.
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