
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (86 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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Mass Court

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Annex on 12th

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601 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Unit 313, Unit 313

Liberty Place

The SeVerna

Common Bowman (Furnished Rooms)

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65 New York Ave NW

Capitol Park Tower

Eddystone

Brunswick House

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Rise at Temple Courts

1 Scott Cir NW

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The Preston

777 7th St NW, Unit 1003, Unit 1003

1300 Massachusetts Ave NW, Unit 503, Unit 503

1101 L St NW

801 N St NW

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Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown Studio Apartments | $2,204 | $1,246 | $6,753 |
| Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,989 | $1,726 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,293 | $1,908 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,440 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 86 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown is under $1,639.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown is Liberty Place which is listed at $1,446, while the average apartment in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown costs $5,882.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 283 regular apartments in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown have an average cost of $1,151 which is $4,731 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown.
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