
Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown Neighborhood of Washington, DC (95 Rentals)
Rental terms in the Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown area of Washington as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


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600 4th St SW, Unit 818

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600 4th St SW, Unit 119

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600 4th St SW, Unit 103

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600 4th St SW, Unit 111

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600 4th St SW, Unit 307

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600 4th St SW, Unit 631

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600 4th St SW, Unit 104

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600 4th St SW, Unit 704

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600 4th St SW, Unit 303
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600 4th St SW, Unit 129

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600 4th St SW, Unit 127

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600 4th St SW, Unit 121

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600 4th St SW, Unit 318

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600 4th St SW, Unit 503

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600 4th St SW, Unit 108

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443 New York Ave NW, Unit SI FL9-ID927

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1128 10th St NW, Unit 102

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1128 10th St NW, Unit 201

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1128 10th St NW, Unit 202
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1128 10th St NW, Unit 301

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1128 10th St NW, Unit 302

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465 New York Ave NW, Unit SI FL4-ID990

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1128 10th St NW, Unit 101

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600 4th St SW, Unit SI FL4-ID917

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425 8th St NW, Unit SI FL8-ID138

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400 8th St NW, Unit SI FL11-ID1231

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1800 Massachusetts Ave NW, Unit SI ID1473416P

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600 4th St SW, Unit SI FL8-ID1042

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1301 M St NW, Unit SI FL8-ID1219
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801 17th St NW, Unit SI ID1373193P

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701 18th St NW, Unit SI ID1373176P

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600 4th St SW, Unit SI FL5-ID1236

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800 17th St NW, Unit SI ID1373183P

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690 D St NW, Unit SI ID1328505P

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415 L St NW, Unit SI FL9-ID903

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1321 Rhode Island Ave NW, Unit SI FL1-ID1201

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44 Banner Ln, Unit SI FL5-ID852

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44 Banner Ln, Unit SI FL5-ID853

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801 F St NW, Unit SI ID1013803P
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801 F St NW, Unit SI ID1013807P

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55 M St NE, Unit SI FL4-ID1114

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770 5th St NW, Unit SI FL9-ID1053

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1445 P St NW, Unit SI FL2-ID227

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733 15th St NW, Unit SI FL7-ID215

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875 10th St NW, Unit SI FL10-ID1001

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443 New York Ave NW, Unit SI FL6-ID1067

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409 O St NW, Unit SI ID1018321P

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1313 L St NW, Unit SI FL3-ID940

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1313 L St NW, Unit SI FL3-ID936
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Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,746 | $2,800 | $6,450 |
| Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,443 | $3,500 | $6,000 |
| Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,489 | $4,900 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,488 | $1,110 | $9,800 |
| Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,297 | $1,060 | $1,460 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown?
There are currently 397 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,246 to $16,451. There are also 184 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown ranging from $1,060 to $11,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown ranges from $1,060 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,019.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Penn Quarter Chinatown range from $2,100 to $13,107, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,500 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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