Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Douglass Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $400 (52 Rentals)

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Randle Hill Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Randle Hill Apartments

3300 6th St SEWashington, DC 20032
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Bowen Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bowen Flats

2620 Bowen Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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Carver Hall Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carver Hall Apartments

2338 Pitts Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
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Hanover Courts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hanover Courts

2400-2410 Hartford St SEWashington, DC 20020

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Henson Ridge
1 Bedroom Apartments

Henson Ridge

1804 Alabama Ave SEWashington, DC 20020
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Cedar Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Heights

1510 Butler St SEWashington, DC 20020
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Garden Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Village

1717 Alabama Ave SEWashington, DC 20020
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Hillcrest House
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillcrest House

2501 25th St SEWashington, DC 20020
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Howard Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Howard Hill

1341 Howard Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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2901 Gainesville St SE
2 Bedroom Apartments

2901 Gainesville St SE

2901 Gainesville St SEWashington, DC 20020
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Morris Road Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Morris Road Apartments

1360 Morris Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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Terrace Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Manor

3341-3353 23rd St SEWashington, DC 20020
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The Bridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Bridge

2442 Martin Luther King Ave SEWashington, DC 20020
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Roundtree Residences
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Roundtree Residences

2515 Alabama Ave SEWashington, DC 20020
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Archer Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Archer Park

1200 Mississippi Ave SEWashington, DC 20032
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Douglass Knoll
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Douglass Knoll

3330-3341 22nd St SEWashington, DC 20020
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Pomeroy Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pomeroy Gardens

2404 Pomeroy Rd SEWashington, DC 20020

Douglass, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Douglass Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Douglass area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Oxford Manor priced from $491. Greenwood Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Douglass apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oxford ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$491
Greenwood Manor Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Woodberry Village1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Matthews Memorial TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,106
Garden Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,125
South Pointe ApartmentsLuna1BR,1BA$1,125
Rockburne Estates1 Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1,267
Princeton Estates Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 752 sqft1BR,1BA$1,296
Meadowbrook Run1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,373

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Douglass, DC

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Douglass area is the $1.68 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Oxford Manor in the in the Southeast Washington neighborhood starting from $1,786. The second greatest value Douglass apartment is the 2Bed 2Bath Model at Hillstone Apartments starting at $1,914 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Oxon Run Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Douglass apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oxford ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.68
Hillstone Apartments2Bed 2Bath2BR,2BA$2.03
2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 1012200 Hunter Pl SE3BR,1BA$1.00
Greenwood Manor Apartments3 Bed, 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.86
Naylor Gardens2 Bed 1 Bath Large2BR,1BA$1.63
Matthews Memorial TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
Princeton Estates Apartment HomesOne Bedroom w/ Den - 840 sqft1BR,1BA$1.65
Rockburne Estates1 Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1.84
Meadowbrook Run1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11
South Pointe ApartmentsFelix1BR,1BA$2.04

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Douglass, Washington, DC

Ranked #108

Among neighborhoods in Washington, DC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Douglass Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Douglass?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Douglass is under $1,373.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Douglass?

The cheapest apartment in Douglass is Oxford Manor which is listed at $491, while the average apartment in Douglass costs $3,531.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Douglass?

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 56 regular apartments in Douglass 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 Douglass?

Cheap apartments in Douglass have an average cost of $637 which is $2,894 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Douglass.

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