Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Edgewood Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (135 Rentals)

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property at 617 Irving St NW

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1 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Apr 30

617 Irving St NW

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2509 10th St NE
$935
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4 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

2509 10th St NE

2509 10th St NEWashington, DC 20018
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property at 8 R St NW

$1,250 - $1,450

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

8 R St NW

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The Glenwood Apartments
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$1,295 - $1,550
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The Glenwood Apartments

2315-2321 Lincoln Rd NEWashington, DC 20002
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Judd and Weiler
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$1,524 - $7,814
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$1,524 - $7,814
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Judd and Weiler

1611 Eckington Pl NEWashington, DC 20002
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Edgewood, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Edgewood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Edgewood area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Edgewood Commons 435 priced from $922. 2509 10th St NE has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Edgewood apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Edgewood Commons 4351 Bedroom1BR,1BA$922
2509 10th St NE2509 10th St NE4BR,2BA$935
Brookland DC Co-LivingBROOKLAND | Fully Furnished | Utilities Include...1BR,1BA$1,275
829 RCC0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,280
The Gale EckingtonStudio 1 Bath - S02 Affordable 80%Studio,1BA$1,396
801 R Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Channing E Phillips Homes1 Bedroom Jr.1BR,1BA$1,475
Park Morton IStudio 60 PercentStudio,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Edgewood, DC

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Edgewood area is the $0.68 price per square foot 2509 10th St NE Model at 2509 10th St NE, Unit #A in the in the Edgewood neighborhood starting from $1,065. The second greatest value Edgewood apartment is the 2009 Flagler Pl NW Model at 2009 Flagler Pl NW, Unit B starting at $1,800 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Edgewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Edgewood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2509 10th St NE, Unit #A2509 10th St NE4BR,2BA$0.68
2009 Flagler Pl NW, Unit B2009 Flagler Pl NW1BR,1BA$1.80
2014 1st St NW, Unit 2014 1st St NW BMNT2014 1st St NW2BR,2BA$2.30
439 Quincy St NW, Unit #1439 Quincy St NW1BR,1BA$2.22
75 Florida Ave NW, Unit 175 Florida Ave NW3BR,1.5BA$1.41
124 Q St NW, Unit 4124 Q St NW2BR,1BA$2.25
Edgewood Commons 435StudioStudio ,1BA$1.73
Third & RhodeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.33
The Cloisters1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.19
The Glenwood ApartmentsONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.14

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Edgewood, 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 outdoor access, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Edgewood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Edgewood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Edgewood is under $1,475.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Edgewood?

The cheapest apartment in Edgewood is Edgewood Commons 435 which is listed at $922, while the average apartment in Edgewood costs $9,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Edgewood?

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 284 regular apartments in Edgewood 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 Edgewood?

Cheap apartments in Edgewood have an average cost of $1,278 which is $7,722 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Edgewood.

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