
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Crestwood Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (106 Rentals)
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1450 Newton St NW

1317 Belmont St NW

1815 Vernon St NW

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Cleveland Park, Unit B

4201 16th St NW

2120 North Capitol St NW

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Columbia Heights, Unit A

3632 11th St NW

1005 Otis Pl NW, Unit 1
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Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Columbia Heights, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Columbia Heights, Unit 2B

2411 First St NW

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Cleveland Park, Unit C

3618 Warren St NW

28 Todd Pl NE, Unit 2

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Woodley Park, Unit A

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Columbia Heights, Unit 2E

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Woodley Park, Unit B

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Columbia Heights, Unit 1B
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2425 North Capitol St NE

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home in Woodley Park, Unit 2B

717 Euclid St NW, Unit 3

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Columbia Heights, Unit E

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Columbia Heights, Unit D

Room in Shared 3 bed/2.5 bath home in Columbia Heights, Unit A

1323 Florida Ave NW

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home in Woodley Park, Unit 3B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Columbia Heights, Unit 2C

Room in Shared 2 bed/1 bath home in Columbia Heights, Unit A
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1327 Belmont St NW

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home in Woodley Park, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Columbia Heights, Unit 1A

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home in Columbia Heights, Unit 2D

1457 Park Rd NW

2021 4th St NW

90 Webster St NE

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home in Woodley Park, Unit 3C

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home in Woodley Park, Unit 1A

4707 8th St NW, Unit 1
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108 Varnum St NE

Room in Shared 3 bed/2.5 bath home in Columbia Heights, Unit C

6416 2nd Pl NW, Unit B

5826 Colorado Ave NW

5041 1st St NW

6210 Georgia Ave NW

6210 Georgia Ave NW, Unit 2

1443 Parkwood Pl NW, Unit 3R

2755 Ordway St NW

604 Longfellow St NW, Unit 303
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Crestwood, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Crestwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,148 | $1,325 | $10,000+ |
| Crestwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,309 | $1,280 | $7,500 |
| Crestwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,054 | $1,160 | $10,000+ |
| Crestwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,108 | $1,010 | $8,750 |
| Crestwood 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,835 | $6,300 | $10,000+ |
| Crestwood 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,565 | $1,015 | $9,300 |
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There are currently 106 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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress on Vine | TAKOMA DC | Furnished | Utilities Included | Sh... | 1BR,1BA | $917 |
| The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $948 |
| Harvard Village | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,071 |
| Entwine Apartments | Junior Suite 50% AMI | Studio,1BA | $1,183 |
| The Woodner | Standard Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,240 |
| Park Morton I | Studio 60 Percent | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| 1320 Fairmont St NW | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| The Van Buren | Lge Studio-1 Bath-Tier 11 | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| Longfellow Arms | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Cromwell | Studio Small | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crestwood, DC
As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crestwood area is the $1.97 price per square foot 2x2 Model at 4000 Massachusetts in the in the Spring Valley neighborhood starting from $2,500. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4000 Massachusetts | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| 2004 1st St NW, Unit 2004 #B English Basement | 2004 1st St NW | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Arden | 3 Bedroom x 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+ | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 5820 16th St NW, Unit Manchester and 16th | 5820 16th St NW | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| 5108 2nd St NW, Unit #2 | 5108 2nd St NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| 5400 LLC - CORPORATE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Clermont Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 14-M Abrams Hall Senior | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 1311 Madison St., NW | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCrestwood, Washington, DC
Ranked #3
Among cities in District of Columbia 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Crestwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Crestwood?
There are currently 1766 Apartments for Rent in Crestwood, DC with pricing that ranges from $603 to $15,902. There are also 433 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Crestwood ranging from $705 to $18,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Crestwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Crestwood ranges from $705 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,364.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Crestwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Crestwood range from $1,600 to $15,902, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,280 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,160 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,514.
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