
Luxury Homes for Rent in the Downtown DC Neighborhood of Washington, DC (337 Rentals)
The most luxurious Homes in the Downtown DC area of Washington with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


1532 North Capitol St NW, Unit 201

1720 New Jersey Ave NW, Unit 101

525 Water St SW, Unit Waterfront

11 R St NW

2201 L St NW, Unit 109

70 Rhode Island Ave NW, Unit Apt 202

1111 11th St NW, Unit 202

400 Massachusetts Ave NW

811 4th St NW, Unit 1012
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1111 25th St NW, Unit Atlas

301 T St NW, Unit #2

1111 25th St NW, Unit 602

1312 13th St NW, Unit 2

730 24th St NW, Unit 730

700 7th St SW, Unit 607

1390 V St NW, Unit 503

1628 11th St NW, Unit 305

613 P St NW, Unit B

2030 F St NW, Unit 111
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449 R St NW, Unit 101

1615 1st St NW, Unit 1615 1st St NW #1

1412 Chapin St NW, Unit 303

2301 N St NW, Unit 114

1761 P St NW, Unit 202

1208 Kirby St NW

1150 K St NW, Unit 311

1325 18th St NW, Unit 212

37 L St SE, Unit 602

1144 1st St NW
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2219 Flagler Pl NW

1050 Paper Mill Ct NW

915 E St NW, Unit 505

1823 N Capitol St NE, Unit 1823

1423 R St NW, Unit 305

1522 1st St NW

1308 Clifton St NW, Unit 217

2124 N Capitol St NW

2031 Flagler Pl NW

1725 5th St NW
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3142 O St NW

2128 1st St NW, Unit 2

1550 11th St NW, Unit 407

1003 P St NW, Unit B

1816 19th St NW, Unit 1816 19th Street NW 5

2500 Q St NW, Unit #214 with Garage Parking Space

1316 4th St SW

321 T St NW

1834 N Capitol St NW

1706 10th St NW
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Downtown DC, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown DC?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown DC 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,798 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown DC 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,687 | $1,280 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown DC 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,920 | $1,460 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown DC 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,949 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown DC 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,431 | $7,595 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown DC 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,355 | $1,330 | $1,380 |
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There are currently 337 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown DC Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Dc, Washington, DC
Ranked #2
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Dc, Washington, DC
Thomson Elementary School
School Without Walls High School
Walker-Jones Education Campus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown DC
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown DC?
There are currently 1580 Apartments for Rent in Downtown DC, DC with pricing that ranges from $868 to $16,451. There are also 499 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown DC ranging from $950 to $27,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown DC?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown DC ranges from $950 to $27,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,345.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown DC?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown DC range from $1,682 to $13,445, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,280 to $11,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,460 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,950.
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