Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Congress Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $825 (85 Rentals)

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Garden Village
$1,175 - $1,225

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Base Rent$1,225 - $1,445
Total Monthly Price$1,225 - $1,445
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1720 Trenton Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
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55 Galveston Pl SW
$1,250

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Base Rent$1,250 - $2,150
Total Monthly Price$1,250 - $2,150
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55 Galveston Pl SW

55 Galveston Pl SWWashington, DC 20032
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$1,350

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Base Rent$1,350
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206 Trenton Pl SE
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206 Trenton Pl SE

206 Trenton Pl SEWashington, DC 20032
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River Hill Apartments

2942 2nd St SEWashington, DC 20032
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4115 1st St SE
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4115 1st St SE

4115 1st St SEWashington, DC 20032

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Congress Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Congress Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Congress Heights is under $1,180.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Congress Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Congress Heights is Greenwood Manor Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Congress Heights costs $1,542.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Congress Heights?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 140 regular apartments in Congress Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Congress Heights?

Cheap apartments in Congress Heights have an average cost of $363 which is $1,179 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Congress Heights.

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