
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Deanwood Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $900 (14 Rentals)
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Deanwood, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Deanwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Deanwood Studio Apartments | $1,781 | $1,292 | $2,461 |
Deanwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,079 | $1,075 | $3,510 |
Deanwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,526 | $1,299 | $5,015 |
Deanwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,124 | $2,424 | $5,425 |
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Cheapest Available Deanwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Deanwood area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at Huntwood Courts priced from $980. Addison Chapel has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Deanwood apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Huntwood Courts | S1A | Studio,1BA | $980 |
Addison Chapel | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
The Phoenix Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1,272 |
Hilltop Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Residences at Hayes | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1,337 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Deanwood, DC
As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Deanwood area is the $1.38 price per square foot 921 52nd St NE Model at 921 52nd St NE, Unit 101 in the in the East Corner neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Deanwood apartment is the 2 Bed / 1 Bath Model at 4945 Sheriff Rd NE starting at $1,350 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the East Corner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Deanwood apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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921 52nd St NE, Unit 101 | 921 52nd St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Residences at Hayes | 1 Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
Glendale Plaza | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
Hilltop Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
Addison Chapel | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
4200 Grant Street, NE, Unit #201 | 4200 Grant Street, NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
4809 Meade St NE, Unit 1 | 4809 Meade St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
The Phoenix Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Huntwood Courts | S1A | Studio ,1BA | $1.96 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDeanwood, Washington, DC
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Among neighborhoods in Washington, DC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Deanwood Neighborhood in Washington, DC
Walk Score®
61 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
70 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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 Deanwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Deanwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Deanwood is under $1,555.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Deanwood?
The cheapest apartment in Deanwood is Addison Chapel which is listed at $1,075, while the average apartment in Deanwood costs $2,580.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Deanwood?
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 162 regular apartments in Deanwood 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 Deanwood?
Cheap apartments in Deanwood have an average cost of $1,496 which is $1,084 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Deanwood.
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