Apartments for Rent in the Downtown DC Neighborhood of Washington, DC Under $2,000 (203 Rentals)

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Banner Lane
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$1,823 - $6,748

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Base Rent$1,823 - $6,748
Total Monthly Price$1,823 - $6,748
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Banner Lane

44 Banner LnWashington, DC 20001
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The Iris
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$1,508 - $3,999

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The Iris

7 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Capital Plaza Apartments
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$1,475 - $1,966

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Base Rent$1,475 - $1,966
Total Monthly Price$1,475 - $1,966
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Capital Plaza Apartments

35 E St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Alta 801
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$1,750 - $3,985

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Alta 801

801 New Jersey Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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Modern on M
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$1,670 - $5,301

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Modern on M

465 M St SWWashington, DC 20024
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The Banks
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$1,886 - $8,037

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The Banks

900 7th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Gallery 64
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$1,951 - $8,700

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Gallery 64

64 H St SWWashington, DC 20024
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2112 New Hampshire Avenue
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$1,950 - $2,125

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2112 New Hampshire Avenue

2112 New Hampshire Ave NWWashington, DC 20009
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The Louis
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$1,943 - $12,305

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The Louis

1920-1934 14Th St NWWashington, DC 20009
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City Market at O
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$1,953 - $11,285

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City Market at O

800 P St NWWashington, DC 20001
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RESA
$1,995 - $7,768

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RESA

22 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Venture on I
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$1,903 - $2,981

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Venture on I

60 I St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Collection 14
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$1,678 - $3,965

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Collection 14

1400 W St NWWashington, DC 20009
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The Ellington
$1,999 - $14,515

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The Ellington

1301 U St NWWashington, DC 20009
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Gables City Vista
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$1,872 - $6,885

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Gables City Vista

460 L St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown DC

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown DC?

There are currently 758 Studio Apartments in Downtown DC with rent ranges from $916 to $7,432 with an average price of $2,138.

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 $868 to $12,187 with an average monthly rent of $2,839.

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 $16,451. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,169.

How expensive are Downtown DC Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 150 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown DC on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,682 to $15,000 - averaging $5,825 for the location.

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