1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Washington Neighborhood of Washington, DC (417 Rentals)

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Washington's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Downtown Washington, Washington, DC Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Washington area of Washington, DC is found at R Street Apartments and is listed at 1,535 square feet priced from $2,400. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
R Street Apartments1MKT1,535 Sq Ft$2,400
Elle1 Bed/2 Bath JR Den-ABJD051,208 Sq Ft$5,313
7th FlatsAD12 + Den1,102 Sq Ft$3,768
The ShayOne Bedroom Den996 Sq Ft$2,735
The Apartments at CityCenterTier 32.0 - 1 Bed w/Den/1 Bath958 Sq Ft$4,543
565 Penn Residences1 Bed/1 Bath956 Sq FtCall for Rates
The Lansburgh1BR666 Sq Ft$2,875
Newport West1 Bedrooms662 Sq Ft$2,595

Cheapest Available Downtown Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Washington of Washington, DC is the 1BR Model starting from $839 at R Street Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Washington is currently $3,065. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
R Street Apartments1BR$839
Square 50The Rockville$1,645
Mount Vernon PlazaOne Bedroom$1,800
Columbia Plaza ApartmentsWisconsin$1,825
BalsaA2$2,050
C H HoustonOne Bedroom Medium$2,099
Zen Apollo1 Bed, 1 Bath - 687$2,100
1500 MassFPK 580$2,190
1830 R Apartments1 Bedroom 02 Tier$2,195
2205 K Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom$2,200

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Washington Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Washington with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Washington is at R Street Apartments listed at $839.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Washington Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Washington is $3,065.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Washington Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Washington is a 1,535 square feet unit starting from $2,400 at R Street Apartments.

What is the average size for Downtown Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Washington is currently 723 sq ft.

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A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro

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