Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crestwood Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $600 (263 Rentals)

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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 2 Beds unit found at Clermont Apartments priced from $728. Cypress on Vine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Crestwood apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Clermont ApartmentsTWO BEDROOM2BR,1BA$728
Cypress on VinePrivate Bed & Shared Bath / 6 Person Suite1BR,1BA$1,075
Cassell Co-Living (Furnished Rooms)Shared Bath | 4-6 Person Suite1BR,1BA$1,200
New Hampshire & First ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,260
1724 Kalorama Rd NW2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,281
Park Morton IStudioStudio,1BA$1,294
Parkway ApartmentsMicro Studio 02 TierStudio,1BA$1,299
The CromwellStudio SmallStudio,1BA$1,350
Tivoli GardensSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,385
1627 Lamont St NWStudioStudio,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crestwood, DC

As of November 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crestwood area is the $1.93 price per square foot 445 Newton Pl NW Model at 445 Newton Pl NW in the in the Edgewood neighborhood starting from $4,250. The second greatest value Crestwood apartment is the 3618 11th St NW Model at 3618 11th St NW starting at $1,900 with a $1.90 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
445 Newton Pl NW445 Newton Pl NW4BR,2.5BA$1.93
3618 11th St NW3618 11th St NW2BR,1BA$1.90
1777 Lanier Pl NW, Unit B1777 Lanier Pl NW1BR,1BA$1.80
Clermont ApartmentsTWO BEDROOM2BR,1BA$0.73
The Rittenhouse1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.83
Moshovitis - 2213 40th Place1BR1BR,1BA$1.68
1629 Irving St NW, Unit B1629 Irving St NW1BR,1BA$2.11
Longfellow Arms2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.00
1115 Fairmont St NW, Unit 1 Bedroom1115 Fairmont St NW1BR,1BA$2.00
1724 Kalorama Rd NW1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Crestwood, Washington, DC

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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

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 $1,400.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crestwood?

The cheapest apartment in Crestwood is Cypress on Vine which is listed at $1,075, while the average apartment in Crestwood costs $10,500.

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 358 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 $1,244 which is $9,256 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crestwood.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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