
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastern Market Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $600 (30 Rentals)
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The Iris

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Affinity at 2M
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Seventy1Hundred Capitol Yards

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Capitol Park Plaza and Twins
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Venture on I
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The Westerly

770 C Street Phase I
Eastern Market, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eastern Market?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Market Studio Apartments | $2,031 | $1,464 | $7,759 |
| Eastern Market 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,641 | $1,083 | $10,000+ |
| Eastern Market 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,775 | $1,320 | $10,000+ |
| Eastern Market 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,802 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Eastern Market Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Eastern Market Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastern Market area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Langston Views priced from $950. The Iris has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,529. Here are the most affordable Eastern Market apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langston Views | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Iris | S2AFF | Studio,1BA | $1,529 |
| Affinity at 2M | Studio Plan A Market | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Harlow Navy Yard | Hepburn3A | 1BR,1BA | $1,615 |
| Link Apartments® H Street | S5 | Studio,1BA | $1,639 |
| Zen Apollo | Urban One - 550 | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Modera H Street | S01 | Studio,1BA | $1,665 |
| Banner Lane | S7 | Studio,1BA | $1,704 |
| Valo Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,716 |
| Seventy1Hundred Capitol Yards | 70-S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,717 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastern Market, DC
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastern Market area is the $3.09 price per square foot Flynn 3 Model at Harlow Navy Yard in the in the Southwest Washington neighborhood starting from $3,451. The second greatest value Eastern Market apartment is the B05 Model at Modera H Street starting at $3,215 with a $3.36 price per square foot in the Carver Langston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastern Market apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Harlow Navy Yard | Flynn 3 | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.09 |
| Modera H Street | B05 | 2BR,2BA | $3.36 |
| Affinity at 2M | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Plan B Market | 2BR,2BA | $3.55 |
| Banner Lane | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $3.31 |
| Maple View Flats | 1 Bed/1 Bath 40%-1S (m254aa41) | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| The Grays on Pennsylvania | 1 Bed/1 Bath (252aa1) | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| Waterside Towers | Tower (Efficiency) | Studio ,1BA | $3.03 |
| Langston Views | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Capitol Park Plaza and Twins | Studio 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $3.60 |
| Zen Apollo | Urban One - 478 | Studio ,1BA | $3.56 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEastern Market, Washington, DC
Ranked #46
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastern Market Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Eastern Market?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eastern Market is under $1,717.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastern Market?
The cheapest apartment in Eastern Market is Langston Views which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Eastern Market costs $5,957.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastern Market?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 243 regular apartments in Eastern Market that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Eastern Market?
Cheap apartments in Eastern Market have an average cost of $1,199 which is $4,758 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eastern Market.
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