
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crestwood Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $600 (292 Rentals)
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Madrona Apartments

Private bedroom in 4 bed/3 bath Home

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784 Harvard St NW

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Private bedroom in 4 bed/3.5 bath Home

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3518 10th St NW

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1815 Vernon St NW

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New Quin Apartments

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2918 Sherman Ave NW, Unit A

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Longfellow Arms

3825 Georgia Avenue, NW

6222 Georgia Ave NW

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4201 16th St NW

2120 North Capitol St NW

Private bedroom in 5 bed/2 bath Home

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Rolling Terrace

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1724 Kalorama Rd NW

Park Morton I

Highview Towers

4107 Connecticut Avenue

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Crestwood, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Crestwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Crestwood Studio Apartments | $1,952 | $1,150 | $5,770 |
Crestwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,526 | $868 | $9,170 |
Crestwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,515 | $1,281 | $10,000+ |
Crestwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,101 | $1,225 | $10,000+ |
Crestwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,867 | $1,050 | $8,685 |
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There are currently 292 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Crestwood Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Crestwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crestwood area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at Entwine Apartments priced from $1,052. Cypress on Vine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Crestwood apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Entwine Apartments | Junior Suite 50% AMI | Studio,1BA | $1,052 |
Cypress on Vine | Private Bed & Shared Bath / 6 Person Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Longfellow Arms | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
3825 Georgia Avenue, NW | Apt 103, 203 & 303 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
1724 Kalorama Rd NW | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,281 |
Park Morton I | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,294 |
2745-49 Ordway Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
The Faircliff | 1bds | 1BR,1BA | $1,363 |
4107 Connecticut Avenue | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
Tivoli Gardens | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,416 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crestwood, DC
As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crestwood area is the $1.45 price per square foot 1306 Kenyon St NW Model at 1306 Kenyon St NW, Unit Duplex apartment in the in the Howard University neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Crestwood apartment is the 1022 Park Rd NW Model at 1022 Park Rd NW, Unit 1022 Park Rd NW - B starting at $2,250 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Howard University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crestwood apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1306 Kenyon St NW, Unit Duplex apartment | 1306 Kenyon St NW | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.45 |
1022 Park Rd NW, Unit 1022 Park Rd NW - B | 1022 Park Rd NW | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
4911 14th St NW, Unit 2BR 1BA Basement | 4911 14th St NW | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
3113 38th St NW, Unit Cathedral Heights | 3113 38th St NW | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
6600 Luzon | 1 Bdrm; Tier 00;Park View | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
3003 Van Ness | Studio F | Studio ,1BA | $2.40 |
Chevy Chase Tower | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
1724 Kalorama Rd NW | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Longfellow Arms | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.07 |
Entwine Apartments | Junior Suite 50% AMI | Studio ,1BA | $2.10 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCrestwood, Washington, DC
Ranked #40
Among neighborhoods in Washington, DC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Crestwood, Washington, DC
Powell Elementary School
MacFarland Middle School
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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.
Getting Around the Crestwood Neighborhood in Washington, DC
Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
59 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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 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 $1,416.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crestwood?
The cheapest apartment in Crestwood is Cypress on Vine which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Crestwood costs $7,382.
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 377 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 $1,413 which is $5,969 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crestwood.
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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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
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