
3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown DC Neighborhood of Washington, DC (152 Rentals)


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Banner Lane

The Woodward Building Apartments

The Hayward on Mass Ave

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The Iris

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Annex on 12th

The Florian

Columbia Plaza

J.COOPERS ROW

Vivre
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The Ledger

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City Ridge

The Kiley

The Clifton

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Gallery 64

The Haven on K

Jefferson Marketplace

City Market at O

Waterside Towers

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NOVEL South Capitol
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Residences on The Avenue

Gables City Vista

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The Esquire on Fifth

Cycle House

R Street Apartments

Kew Gardens

Balsa

1000 South Capitol

The Apartments at CityCenter

Channing E Phillips Homes
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1331 T St NW, Unit B

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28 Florida Ave NE, Unit #1

1425 New Jersey Ave NW, Unit SI ID1633289P

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1458 Church St NW, Unit SI ID1499792P

1521 3rd St NW

1111 24th St NW

35 Rhode Island Ave NW

38 Randolph Pl NW

2250 11th St NW

The Potomac Plaza Co-op
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1427 S St NW

2441 18th Street, NW

525 Water Condominiums

Union Row

Harbour Square

The Wyoming

The Lofts At Adams Morgan

Ventana

20 Florida Ave NE

California Flats
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Downtown DC, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown DC?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown DC Studio Apartments | $2,138 | $916 | $7,432 |
| Downtown DC 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,839 | $868 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown DC 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,169 | $1,297 | $10,000+ |
Downtown DC 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,825 | $1,682 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown DC 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,810 | $4,200 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 152 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown DC Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Largest Available Downtown DC 3 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown DC area of Washington, DC is found at The Esquire on Fifth and is listed at 1,972 square feet priced from $7,067. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Esquire on Fifth | 3 Bed/2 Bath PH-C2P | 1,972 Sq Ft | $7,067 |
| NOVEL South Capitol | 3 Bedroom/3.5 Bath-C11 West | 1,799 Sq Ft | $5,588 |
| City Ridge | 3 Bed/2 Bath-C TYP 05 | 1,723 Sq Ft | $9,709 |
| The Hayward on Mass Ave | Traditional 3x2.5 1469 SF | 1,601 Sq Ft | $7,035 |
| The Ledger | PH1 | 1,500 Sq Ft | $10,000 |
| Gallery 64 | C6 | 1,479 Sq Ft | $6,308 |
| Annex on 12th | PHC | 1,381 Sq Ft | $10,950 |
| Banner Lane | C13 | 1,361 Sq Ft | $5,321 |
| The Barlow at Kalorama Park | 3 bedroom/2bath | 1,221 Sq Ft | $5,170 |
| The Florian | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 1,123 Sq Ft | $5,214 |
Cheapest Available Downtown DC 3 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown DC of Washington, DC is the 1 Bedroom Large Model starting from $1,682 at Channing E Phillips Homes. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Downtown DC is currently $5,825. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Channing E Phillips Homes | 1 Bedroom Large | $1,682 |
| Rise Temple at Temple Courts | C6Z | $2,307 |
| The Florian | Trio, 2 Bath | $3,525 |
| NOVEL South Capitol | 3 Bed/2 Bath-C01 East | $5,146 |
| The Barlow at Kalorama Park | 3 bedroom/2bath | $5,170 |
| Banner Lane | C13 | $5,331 |
| The Esquire on Fifth | 3 Bed/2 Bath PH-C1P-Renovated | $5,927 |
| The Hayward on Mass Ave | Traditional 3x2 1185-1279 SF | $6,045 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Downtown DC Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown DC with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Downtown DC is at Channing E Phillips Homes listed at $1,682.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Downtown DC Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown DC is $5,825.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Downtown DC Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown DC is a 1,972 square feet unit starting from $7,067 at The Esquire on Fifth.
What is the average size for Downtown DC 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Downtown DC is currently 1,581 sq ft.
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