
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Corner Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (14 Rentals)
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6109 Hanlon St

5211 Jay St NE

5211 Jay St NE, Unit Room2, Unit Room2

5521 Jay St NE

5521 Jay St NE

5521 Jay St NE
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4706 Deanwood Dr

5124 Astor Pl SE

5225 Dix St NE, Unit 102

5106 F St SE, Unit 8

5225 Dix St NE, Unit 101

611 60th Pl

5206 Cumberland St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in East Corner?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Corner 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,248 | $1,100 | $3,050 |
| East Corner 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,034 | $2,499 | $4,500 |
| East Corner 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,177 | $2,500 | $5,200 |
| East Corner 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,778 | $2,850 | $7,165 |
| East Corner 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,150 | $3,150 | $3,150 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the East Corner Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available East Corner Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Corner area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Huntwood Courts priced from $1,125. Residences at Hayes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,292. Here are the most affordable East Corner apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntwood Courts | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Residences at Hayes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,292 |
| EastBrooke Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Hilltop Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| 4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Corner, DC
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Corner area is the $2.11 price per square foot C1 Model at EastBrooke Apartments in the in the East Corner neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value East Corner apartment is the 5326 B St SE Model at 5326 B St SE, Unit 3 starting at $1,650 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Oakland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Corner apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| EastBrooke Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| 5326 B St SE, Unit 3 | 5326 B St SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| 4820 Hayes St NE, Unit Basement | 4820 Hayes St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 5020 C St SE | 5020 C St SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 945 52nd St NE | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 921 52nd St NE, Unit 102 and 301 | 921 52nd St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Glen Willow Apartments | TWO BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Hilltop Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Huntwood Courts | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Corner, Washington, DC
Ranked #154
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in East Corner, Washington, DC
Drew Elementary School
H.D. Woodson High School
Kelly Miller Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Corner
What type of rentals are currently available in East Corner?
There are currently 234 Apartments for Rent in East Corner, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,292 to $8,235. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Corner ranging from $800 to $7,165.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Corner?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Corner ranges from $800 to $7,165 with an average monthly rent of $3,074.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Corner?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Corner range from $1,800 to $7,090, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,499 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $8,235.
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