Apartments for Rent in the Downtown DC Neighborhood of Washington, DC Under $2,000 (192 Rentals)

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Banner Lane
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$1,562 - $4,417
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Banner Lane

44 Banner LnWashington, DC 20001
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The Iris
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$1,529 - $3,990
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The Iris

7 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Venture on I
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$1,837 - $3,631
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Venture on I

60 I St SWWashington, DC 20024
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The Westerly
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$1,810 - $5,360
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The Westerly

350 Maple Dr SWWashington, DC 20024
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Modern on M
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$1,521 - $5,842
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Modern on M

465 M St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Gallery 64
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$1,734 - $5,712
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Gallery 64

64 H St SWWashington, DC 20024
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The Aspen
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$1,800 - $7,407
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The Aspen

1011 4th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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14W Apartments
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$1,968 - $4,684
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14W Apartments

1315 W St NWWashington, DC 20009
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City Market at O
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$1,915 - $9,359
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City Market at O

800 P St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Mass Court
$2,000 - $17,809
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Mass Court

300 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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Collection 14
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$1,771 - $4,239
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Collection 14

1400 W St NWWashington, DC 20009
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NOVEL South Capitol
$1,969 - $7,181
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NOVEL South Capitol

2 I St SEWashington, DC 20003
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1221 Van
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$1,852 - $5,237
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1221 Van

1221 Van St SEWashington, DC 20003
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Downtown Dc, Washington, DC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown DC

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown DC?

There are currently 767 Studio Apartments in Downtown DC with rent ranges from $1,150 to $7,759 with an average price of $2,109.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown DC Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown DC ranges from $825 to $16,451 with an average monthly rent of $2,874.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown DC cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown DC range from $1,297 to $14,607. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,223.

How expensive are Downtown DC Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 151 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown DC on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,682 to $13,107 - averaging $5,915 for the location.

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