
Cheap Homes for Rent in Crestwood Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (93 Rentals)
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617 Irving St NW

1317 Belmont St NW

1336 Kenyon St NW

1450 Newton St NW

2626 11th St NW

4003 8th St NW

4300 8th St NW

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4201 16th St NW

611 Otis Pl NW

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1327 Belmont St NW, Unit Rm# 6

3706 Massachusetts Ave NW

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3415 13th St NW

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4815 Georgia Ave NW

1801 Clydesdale Pl NW

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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 | $3,070 | $1,610 | $5,500 |
| Crestwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,688 | $900 | $7,750 |
| Crestwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,115 | $1,030 | $8,000 |
| Crestwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,043 | $1,075 | $7,600 |
| Crestwood 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,008 | $2,999 | $8,000 |
| Crestwood 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,195 | $950 | $1,380 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 93 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 $900. The Roberta has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Crestwood apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress on Vine | Private Bed & Shared Bath / 6 Person Suite | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Roberta | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Normandie | Studio Small | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| The Arcadia | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| The Woodner | Standard Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,240 |
| New Hampshire & First Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,260 |
| 220 Allison St NW | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| 1235 Randolph St NW | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| 4107 Connecticut Avenue | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Ivanhoe | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crestwood, DC
As of March 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crestwood area is the $2.06 price per square foot Small 2Bdrm-1Bath-Tier4+7 Model at The Van Buren in the in the Rock Creek Forest neighborhood starting from $2,270. The second greatest value Crestwood apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at 2724-40 Porter Street starting at $2,250 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the Northwest Washington 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Van Buren | Small 2Bdrm-1Bath-Tier4+7 | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| 2724-40 Porter Street | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 1308 Fairmont St NW, Unit Apt. 4 | 1308 Fairmont St NW | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| 2009 Flagler Pl NW, Unit B | 2009 Flagler Pl NW | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 6600 Luzon | 2 Bdrm;Tier 7; CornerUnit | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 1305 Euclid St NW, Unit Apartment | 1305 Euclid St NW | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+ | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 5820 16th St NW, Unit 5820 | 5820 16th St NW | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Longfellow Arms | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| 5524 8th St NW | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCrestwood, Washington, DC
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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
Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland
MacFarland Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Crestwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Crestwood?
There are currently 1749 Apartments for Rent in Crestwood, DC with pricing that ranges from $868 to $12,493. There are also 399 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Crestwood ranging from $710 to $27,500.
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 $710 to $27,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,826.
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 $1,850 to $9,046, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $7,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,030 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,000.
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