
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eckington Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $900 (25 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Eckington area of Washington.


Private bedroom in 4 bed/3 bath Home

Private bedroom in 4 bed/3 bath Home

Private bedroom in 4 bed/3.5 bath Home

The Glenwood Apartments

32 Q St NW

Private bedroom in 4 bed/3 bath Home

Private bedroom in 4 bed/3.5 bath Home

The Gale Eckington

Private bedroom in 4 bed/3.5 bath Home
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1 Florida Ave NE

66 V St NW

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111 Rhode Island Ave NW
Eckington, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Eckington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Eckington Studio Apartments | $2,085 | $1,375 | $3,976 |
Eckington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,682 | $1,595 | $6,716 |
Eckington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,853 | $2,250 | $8,189 |
Eckington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,243 | $3,545 | $9,364 |
Eckington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,423 | $1,075 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Eckington Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Eckington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eckington area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at The Glenwood Apartments priced from $1,325. The Gale Eckington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,603. Here are the most affordable Eckington apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Glenwood Apartments | EFFICIENCY | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
The Gale Eckington | Studio 1 Bath - S02 Affordable 80% | Studio,1BA | $1,603 |
Carver Apartments | Carver Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,704 |
Carver and Slowe Apartments | Carver Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,704 |
The Metropolitan Apartments | TIER 25: STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,735 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eckington, DC
As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Eckington area is the $2.98 price per square foot 26 Florida Ave NE Model at 26 Florida Ave NE, Unit 1 in the in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Eckington apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Truxton starting at $2,750 with a $2.30 price per square foot in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eckington apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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26 Florida Ave NE, Unit 1 | 26 Florida Ave NE | 4BR,3BA | $2.98 |
Truxton | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.30 |
Rhode Island Row | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.19 |
10 Q St NE, Unit B | 10 Q St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
Rialto | A15A | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
119 U St NE, Unit B | 119 U St NE | 2BR,1BA | $3.25 |
The Gale Eckington | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath + Den - AD2 Affordable 80% | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
145 Todd Pl NE, Unit Basement | 145 Todd Pl NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
32 W St NW, Unit B | 32 W St NW | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
The Glenwood Apartments | EFFICIENCY | Studio ,1BA | $2.41 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEckington, Washington, DC
Ranked #95
Among neighborhoods in Washington, DC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Eckington, Washington, DC
Langley Elementary School
McKinley Technology High School
McKinley Middle School
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Getting Around the Eckington Neighborhood in Washington, DC
Walk Score®
79 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
89 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
70 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eckington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Eckington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Eckington is under $1,927.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eckington?
The cheapest apartment in Eckington is The Glenwood Apartments which is listed at $1,595, while the average apartment in Eckington costs $6,854.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eckington?
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 72 regular apartments in Eckington 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 Eckington?
Cheap apartments in Eckington have an average cost of $748 which is $6,106 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Eckington.
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