Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crestwood Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $600 (273 Rentals)

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The Woodner
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$1,240 - $2,220
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Woodner

3636 16th St NWWashington, DC 20010
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1305 Euclid St NW, Unit Room
$1,250
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$1,250

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 24

1305 Euclid St NW, Unit Room

1305 Euclid St NWWashington, DC 20009
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The Arden
$1,264 - $1,864
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$1,264 - $1,864

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2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Arden

2724 11th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Sherry Hall
$1,295 - $1,930
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$1,295 - $1,930

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 6

Sherry Hall

2702 Wisconsin Ave NWWashington, DC 20007
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1 Hawaii
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$1,354 - $3,257
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$1,354 - $3,257

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1 Hawaii

1 Hawaii Ave NEWashington, DC 20011
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Holmead Apartments
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$1,370 - $1,790
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$1,370 - $1,790

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$1,370 - $1,790
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Holmead Apartments

3435 Holmead Pl NWWashington, DC 20010
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The Glade on Laurel
$1,420 - $3,665
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The Glade on Laurel

6830-6896 Laurel St NWWashington, DC 20012
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2032 Belmont Rd NW, Unit 136
$1,425
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$1,425

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Studio Apartment Available Aug 15

2032 Belmont Rd NW, Unit 136

2032 Belmont Rd NWWashington, DC 20009
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Ellicott House
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$1,449 - $3,077
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Ellicott House

4849 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
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Conwell
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$1,499 - $3,450
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$1,499 - $3,450

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Conwell

3201 Wisconsin Ave NWWashington, DC 20016
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Crestwood, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Crestwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crestwood area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Cypress on Vine priced from $917. The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $948. Here are the most affordable Crestwood apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cypress on VineTAKOMA DC | Furnished | Utilities Included | Sh...1BR,1BA$917
The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$948
Harvard Village1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,071
Entwine ApartmentsJunior Suite 50% AMIStudio,1BA$1,183
The WoodnerStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,240
The Arden5 Bedroom x 2.5 Bath5BR,2BA$1,264
Park Morton IStudio 60 PercentStudio,1BA$1,275
1320 Fairmont St NW0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,275
The Van BurenLge Studio-1 Bath-Tier 11Studio,1BA$1,299
Longfellow ArmsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crestwood, DC

As of August 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crestwood area is the $2.01 price per square foot TWO BEDROOM Model at Clermont Apartments in the in the North Michigan Park neighborhood starting from $2,010. The second greatest value Crestwood apartment is the 2004 1st St NW Model at 2004 1st St NW, Unit 2004 #B English Basement starting at $2,000 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Edgewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crestwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Clermont ApartmentsTWO BEDROOM2BR,1BA$2.01
2004 1st St NW, Unit 2004 #B English Basement2004 1st St NW2BR,1BA$2.00
The Arden3 Bedroom x 1 Bath3BR,1BA$2.08
The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.71
5820 16th St NW, Unit Manchester and 16th5820 16th St NW1BR,1BA$1.81
5108 2nd St NW, Unit #25108 2nd St NW1BR,1BA$2.12
5400 LLC - CORPORATE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.83
14-M Abrams Hall Senior1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.94
1311 Madison St., NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.04
The Van BurenLge Studio-1 Bath-Tier 11Studio ,1BA$2.17

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Crestwood, Washington, DC

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Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Washington, DC. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crestwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Crestwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Crestwood is under $1,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crestwood?

The cheapest apartment in Crestwood is Cypress on Vine which is listed at $917, while the average apartment in Crestwood costs $2,335.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crestwood?

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 421 regular apartments in Crestwood 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 Crestwood?

Cheap apartments in Crestwood have an average cost of $1,206 which is $1,129 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crestwood.

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