
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Washington Neighborhood of Washington, DC (288 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the Downtown Washington area of Washington with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


Andover House

The Woodward Building Apartments

The Hayward on Mass Ave

Zen Apollo

The DeSoto Apartments

WestEnd25

Columbia Plaza

Highbridge

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Aviator House

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Accolade

Vivre

The Shaw

The Haven on K

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Westbrooke Place

Jefferson Marketplace

The Phoenix Apartments

The Elise

Westpark Apartments
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The Shay

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The Louis

State House Apartments

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City Market at O

The Statesman

West End Residences

7th Flats

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Sonnet

J Linea

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Ora
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The York and Potomac Park

Langston

Madison House

The Lurgan

13|U

Mai Place

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The Ellington

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Residences on The Avenue

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Alton District
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The Samuel at Dupont Circle

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Gables Dupont Circle

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Latrobe

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The Esquire on Fifth

875 N St NW

The Colonel

The Bond

1210 Mass

The George

The Lansburgh
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Downtown Washington, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Washington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Washington Studio Apartments | $2,192 | $916 | $5,786 |
| Downtown Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,170 | $1,440 | $9,302 |
| Downtown Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,665 | $1,579 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,149 | $1,682 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $14,268 | $6,100 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 288 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Washington Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Washington, Washington, DC
Ranked #5
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 Washington, Washington, DC
Thomson Elementary School
School Without Walls High School
John Francis Education Campus
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across District of Columbia including Downtown Washington, Washington, and the greater Washington area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Luxury Living Rating
This section of town is now ranked as one of the finest luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, concierge services, park views, easy access to green space, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Washington
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Washington?
There are currently 462 Studio Apartments in Downtown Washington with rent ranges from $916 to $5,786 with an average price of $2,192.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Washington Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Washington ranges from $1,440 to $9,302 with an average monthly rent of $3,170.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Washington cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Washington range from $1,579 to $16,451. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,665.
How expensive are Downtown Washington Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 66 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Washington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,682 to $15,000 - averaging $6,149 for the location.
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