
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Congress Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $963 (58 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Congress Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congress Heights Studio Apartments | $1,415 | $900 | $3,045 |
| Congress Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $825 | $2,321 |
Congress Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,579 | $963 | $2,800 |
| Congress Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,928 | $900 | $3,500 |
| Congress Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $600 | $3,750 |
| Congress Heights 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,400 | $6,300 | $6,500 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCongress Heights, Washington, DC
Ranked #107
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Congress Heights, Washington, DC
Simon Elementary School
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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 $1,149.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Congress Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Congress Heights is Savannah which is listed at $963, while the average apartment in Congress Heights costs $1,521.
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 148 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 $462 which is $1,059 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Congress Heights.
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