
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Del Ray/St Elmo Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,300 (20 Rentals)


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Del Ray/St Elmo, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Del Ray/St Elmo?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Del Ray/St Elmo Studio Apartments | $2,176 | $1,246 | $3,809 |
Del Ray/St Elmo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,569 | $1,300 | $4,809 |
Del Ray/St Elmo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,546 | $1,419 | $6,427 |
Del Ray/St Elmo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,263 | $1,821 | $6,886 |
Del Ray/St Elmo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,810 | $6,810 | $6,810 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Del Ray/St Elmo Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Del Ray/St Elmo?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Del Ray/St Elmo is under $1,855.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Del Ray/St Elmo?
The cheapest apartment in Del Ray/St Elmo is Presidential Greens which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Del Ray/St Elmo costs $6,810.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Del Ray/St Elmo?
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 2 regular apartments in Del Ray/St Elmo that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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