Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown Neighborhood of Washington, DC (45 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown area of Washington with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Vivre
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$2,395 - $4,075Special Offer
Specials Spacious and modern 1 and 2 bedroom units available now!
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Vivre

1224 M St NWWashington, DC 20005
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Annex on 12th
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$1,984 - $19,703Special Offer
2 Months Free Now Offering Up to 2 Months Free Base Rent + $1,500 off select units!!!* *Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excl
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Annex on 12th

300 12th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Accolade
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$2,995 - $14,500Special Offer
2 Months Free Now offering 2.5 months free on base rent for 15-month leases. This applies to select apartments *Restrictions May Apply
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Accolade

1425 New York Ave NWWashington, DC 20005
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The Iris
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$1,508 - $4,116Special Offer
3 Months Free ? Up to 3 Months Free Base Rent. *Minimum terms apply, other costs and fees excluded.
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The Iris

7 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Banner Lane
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$1,739 - $3,590Special Offer
3 Months Free 3 Months Free Base Rent + Up to 6 Months Free Parking* when you APPLY BY 2/15/2026. *New applicants only. Minimum lease terms
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Banner Lane

44 Banner LnWashington, DC 20001
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Zen Apollo
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$1,669 - $8,765Special Offer
Specials APPLY BY January 31st & GET UP TO 2 MONTHS FREE! Visit us today for a tour or call to schedule your appointment.
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Zen Apollo

1234 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20005
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1301 Thomas Circle
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$2,833 - $6,389Special Offer
1 Month Free Save up to 1 month off rent! Move in by 01/24/2026. Minimum 12 month lease term required. *Select apartments
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1301 Thomas Circle

1301 M St NWWashington, DC 20005
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Andover House
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$2,183 - $4,356Special Offer
Specials Save up to 1 month off rent! Applies to first full month's rent only. Move in by 01/24/2026. Minimum 12 month lease term required.
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Andover House

1200 14th St NWWashington, DC 20005
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Capital Plaza Apartments
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$1,475 - $1,922Special Offer
2 Months Free *All specials are subject to change without notice. Restrictions apply. CALL TODAY OR SCHEDULE A TOUR! * 2 months free on all
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Capital Plaza Apartments

35 E St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Pinnacle
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$1,639 - $2,279Special Offer
Specials 2 MONTHS FREE ON BRAND-NEW APARTMETS. *must be a 11-15 month lease. subject to change without notice. new applicants only. restrict
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Pinnacle

7 New York Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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Crosby
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$2,363 - $5,247Special Offer
Specials Apply today to receive $2,000 off your first months rent! Reach out to schedule a tour today!
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Crosby

300 K St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Balsa
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$1,955 - $3,438Special Offer
Specials Enjoy up to one month free rent when you move in by 02/20/2026.
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Balsa

1313 L St NWWashington, DC 20005
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SoNYa
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$1,801 - $4,421Special Offer
2 Months Free Get up to 2 months FREE base rent on select apartments when you lease by 1/31/26!* *Minimum lease terms apply. Other Cost and
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SoNYa

40 Patterson St NEWashington, DC 20002
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City Ridge
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$2,509 - $10,195Special Offer
2 Months Free Apply now to receive up to 2 months free base rent. *Restrictions May Apply
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City Ridge

20 Ridge Square NWWashington, DC 20016
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Tribeca NOMA
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$2,561 - $9,623Special Offer
2 Months Free LIMITED TIME - ASK US HOW TO GET UP TO 2 MONTHS FREE!* *Terms & restrictions apply/select apartments/subject to end without no
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Tribeca NOMA

40 N St NEWashington, DC 20002
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RESA
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$1,888 - $9,395Special Offer
Specials Move in by 1/31 and receive 1-month or half off base rent on select apartments! *Restrictions May Apply
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RESA

22 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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The Belgard
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$1,522 - $5,530Special Offer
2 Months Free Welcome Home! Enjoy 2 Months FREE on Studios & 2BRs or $1,000 OFF 1BRs When You Move in by 1/31 *Restrictions May Apply
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The Belgard

33 N St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Slate at NoMa
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$1,750 - $7,229Special Offer
Specials Receive Exclusive Specials During the Open House this Saturday, 1/17 from 10am - 4pm. *Restrictions May Apply
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Slate at NoMa

51 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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City Market at O
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$1,827 - $11,338Special Offer
Specials Up to 1.5 months free on select homes! Please contact the leasing office for more details. *Restrictions May Apply
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City Market at O

800 P St NWWashington, DC 20001
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The Esquire on Fifth
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$2,085 - $9,230Special Offer
1 Month Free Move in by January 31st to receive up to 1 month free on select homes! *Restrictions May Apply
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The Esquire on Fifth

740-770 5th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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OZMA
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$1,867 - $7,010Special Offer
1 Month Free Winter Specials at OZMA! Get up to 1 month off on select apartments* *Restrictions May Apply
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OZMA

44 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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555
Rent Specials
$1,246 - $4,100Special Offer
3 Months Free Experience Elevated Living with Our Exclusive Move-In Incentives! Move in before January 31st and enjoy up to 3 months of free
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555

555 E St SWWashington, DC 20024
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The Lurgan
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$2,223 - $4,085Special Offer
2 Months Free Receive up to 2 months free on select apartments! *minimum lease term applies, inquire for more information.
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The Lurgan

915 L St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Miramar
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$1,530 - $2,403Special Offer
Discounts ENJOY 2 MONTH FREE! Plus If you look and lease within 48 hours of touring, youll be able to snag an additional $500 off! *Restrict
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Miramar

1301 15th St NWWashington, DC 20005
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1500 Mass
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$1,470 - $2,820Special Offer
1 Month Free Apply by 1/31 and get 1 month free on select homes only! Offer is for new residents only - Transfers Excluded [Offer good thru
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1500 Mass

1500 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20005
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The Apartments at CityCenter
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$1,992 - $9,308Special Offer
2 Months Free Enjoy up to two months free on select apartment homes. Restrictions apply, first time residents only. Contact a leasing agent
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The Apartments at CityCenter

825-875 10th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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565 Penn Residences
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$1,832 - $7,957Special Offer
1 Month Free MOVE IN BY FEBRUARY 1st TO ENJOY UP TO ONE MONTH FREE ON BASE RENT! *Restrictions May Apply
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565 Penn Residences

565 Pennsylvania Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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1210 Mass
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$3,540 - $5,095Special Offer
Specials Apply by 1/31 and get 1 month free on select homes only! Offer is for new residents only - Transfers Excluded [Offer good thru Jan
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1210 Mass

1210 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20005
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Claret
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$2,435 - $7,900Special Offer
2 Months Free Apply today and receive up to 2 months FREE on select residences! Connect with our leasing team for details and additional off
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Claret

950 3rd St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Lydian
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$2,162 - $4,401Special Offer
Specials $1,500.00 waived off the first full month's rent
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Lydian

400 K St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Mount Vernon Plaza
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$1,850 - $2,995Special Offer
Specials One-bedroom units - 1ST & 7TH MONTHS RENT FREE (12 MONTH LEASING AGREEMENTS ONLY). Two-bedroom units - MONTHLY RENT $1,975.00 (12 M
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Mount Vernon Plaza

930 M St NWWashington, DC 20001
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The Seville
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$2,145 - $3,485Special Offer
Specials For a very limited time, 1 MONTH FREE on all new 12-month leases!
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The Seville

1401 N St NWWashington, DC 20005
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Newport West
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$2,150 - $3,520Special Offer
1 Month Free For a very limited time, 1 MONTH FREE on all new 12-month leases!
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Newport West

1415 Rhode Island Ave NWWashington, DC 20005
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450K
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$2,272 - $12,372Special Offer
Specials For a limited time, selected apartments will receive one month base free rent *Restrictions May Apply
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450K

450 K St NWWashington, DC 20001
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The Phoenix Apartments
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$1,599 - $1,899Special Offer
Specials Our team looks forward to helping you find the perfect apartment home! Please contact us today to inquire on current availability!
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The Phoenix Apartments

1421 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20005
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Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown, Washington, DC Local Guide

Top Washington Apartments in the Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 01-19-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown, DC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Capital Plaza Apartments

*All specials are subject to change without notice. Restrictions apply. CALL TODAY OR SCHEDULE A TOUR! * 2 months free on all available apt. homes with a 12-month lease. * Additional $1,500 look and lease on apartment homes; 514,714 and 511. Must apply within 24 hours of initial visit and must be a 12-month lease.Expires 01-20-2026

The Baystate

Newly Reduced Rent - PLUS All Utilities IncludedExpires 01-20-2026

City Ridge

Apply now to receive up to 2 months free base rent. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-20-2026

Claret

Apply today and receive up to 2 months FREE on select residences! Connect with our leasing team for details and additional offers. Restrictions apply.Expires 01-20-2026

Accolade

Now offering 2.5 months free on base rent for 15-month leases. This applies to select apartments *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-20-2026

The Belgard

Welcome Home! Enjoy 2 Months FREE on Studios & 2BRs or $1,000 OFF 1BRs When You Move in by 1/31 *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-20-2026

Lyric 440

$1,500 waived off the first full months rent.Expires 01-20-2026

Lydian

$1,500.00 waived off the first full month's rentExpires 01-20-2026

450K

For a limited time, selected apartments will receive one month base free rent *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-20-2026

Andover House

Save up to 1 month off rent! Applies to first full month's rent only. Move in by 01/24/2026. Minimum 12 month lease term required. *Select apartmentsExpires 01-20-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown, DC

Specials updated: 01-19-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown, DC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Capital Plaza Apartments

*All specials are subject to change without notice. Restrictions apply. CALL TODAY OR SCHEDULE A TOUR! * 2 months free on all available apt. homes with a 12-month lease. * Additional $1,500 look and lease on apartment homes; 514,714 and 511. Must apply within 24 hours of initial visit and must be a 12-month lease.Expires 01-20-2026

The Baystate

Newly Reduced Rent - PLUS All Utilities IncludedExpires 01-20-2026

City Ridge

Apply now to receive up to 2 months free base rent. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-20-2026

Claret

Apply today and receive up to 2 months FREE on select residences! Connect with our leasing team for details and additional offers. Restrictions apply.Expires 01-20-2026

Accolade

Now offering 2.5 months free on base rent for 15-month leases. This applies to select apartments *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-20-2026

The Belgard

Welcome Home! Enjoy 2 Months FREE on Studios & 2BRs or $1,000 OFF 1BRs When You Move in by 1/31 *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-20-2026

Lyric 440

$1,500 waived off the first full months rent.Expires 01-20-2026

Lydian

$1,500.00 waived off the first full month's rentExpires 01-20-2026

450K

For a limited time, selected apartments will receive one month base free rent *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-20-2026

Andover House

Save up to 1 month off rent! Applies to first full month's rent only. Move in by 01/24/2026. Minimum 12 month lease term required. *Select apartmentsExpires 01-20-2026

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown is at 555 listed at $1,246.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown is $4,225.

What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown is a 6,315 square feet unit starting from $1,669 at Zen Apollo.

What is the average size for Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown is currently at 506 sq ft.

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