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Downtown DC, Washington, DC Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown DC 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown DC area of Washington, DC is found at R Street Apartments and is listed at 1,535 square feet priced from $2,400. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
R Street Apartments1MKT1,535 Sq Ft$2,400
14W Apartments12s1D 1BR/2BA+den1,287 Sq Ft$3,322
Elle1 Bed/2 Bath JR Den-ABJD051,208 Sq Ft$5,313
The Ashton at Judiciary SquareA - D1,197 Sq Ft$3,211
The Biltmore Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1,113 Sq Ft$3,000
Meridian at Gallery PlaceBradley with Den1,071 Sq Ft$2,901
NOVEL South Capitol1 Bed/1 Bath Den-B03-Type A East1,044 Sq Ft$3,104
ClaretA2BD1,035 Sq Ft$4,150

Cheapest Available Downtown DC 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown DC of Washington, DC is the Shared Bath | 4-6 Person Suite Model starting from $1,250 at Cassell Co-Living (Furnished Rooms). The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown DC is currently $2,728. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Cassell Co-Living (Furnished Rooms)Shared Bath | 4-6 Person Suite$1,250
1811-1815 S St NWStudio$1,300
1724 Kalorama Rd NW1 Bed, 1 bath$1,335
Liberty Place1BR A$1,456
Channing E Phillips Homes1 Bedroom$1,682
Columbia Plaza ApartmentsMaryland$1,696
Adams Garden Towers1 Bed, 1 Bath$1,700
The AspenOne Bedroom One Bath (536 SF)$1,742

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across District of Columbia including Downtown DC, Washington, and the greater Washington area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown DC Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown DC with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown DC is at Cassell Co-Living (Furnished Rooms) listed at $1,250.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown DC Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown DC is $2,728.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown DC Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown DC is a 1,535 square feet unit starting from $2,400 at R Street Apartments.

What is the average size for Downtown DC 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown DC is currently 627 sq ft.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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