Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Edgewood Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $900 (104 Rentals)

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property at 8 R St NW

$1,225 - $1,375

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$1,225 - $1,375
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8 R St NW

WashingtonDC20001

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The Glenwood Apartments
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$1,495 - $1,550
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$1,495 - $1,550
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 8

The Glenwood Apartments

2315-2321 Lincoln Rd NEWashington, DC 20002
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Judd and Weiler
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$1,616 - $5,650
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$1,616 - $5,650
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Judd and Weiler

1611 Eckington Pl NEWashington, DC 20002
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Rowan
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$1,625 - $3,710
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Rowan

2607 Reed St NEWashington, DC 20018
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property at 1039 Evarts St NE

$1,625

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$1,625
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$1,625

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1039 Evarts St NE, Unit 2

1039 Evarts St NE
WashingtonDC20018
property at 3000 7th St NE

$1,650

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$1,650
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3000 7th St NE, Unit 118

3000 7th St NE
WashingtonDC20017
property at 3742 12th St NE

$1,650 - $2,000

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3742 12th St NE

WashingtonDC20017
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The Griffin
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$1,795 - $3,250
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$1,795 - $3,250
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The Griffin

3801 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20011
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ONE501
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$1,826 - $6,165
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$1,826 - $6,165
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ONE501

1501 Harry Thomas Way NEWashington, DC 20002
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property at 52 Quincy Pl NW

$1,850

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$1,850
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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52 Quincy Pl NW, Unit 402

52 Quincy Pl NW
WashingtonDC20001

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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 Studio unit found at Edgewood Commons 601 priced from $1,248. Park Morton I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here are the most affordable Edgewood apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Edgewood Commons 601StudioStudio,1BA$1,248
Park Morton IStudio 60 PercentStudio,1BA$1,275
Edgewood Commons 435StudioStudio,1BA$1,322
Brookland DC Co-LivingBROOKLAND | Fully Furnished | Utilities Include...1BR,1BA$1,350
Carver ApartmentsSlowe StudioStudio,1BA$1,362
Carver and Slowe ApartmentsSlowe StudioStudio,1BA$1,362
801 R Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,450
Panorama Courts1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,450
Hodge on 7th - Senior Living1 Bed/1 Bath 1.1k - 50%1BR,1BA$1,457
Channing E Phillips Homes1 Bedroom Jr.1BR,1BA$1,475

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Edgewood, DC

As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Edgewood area is the $2.73 price per square foot 84 Q St NW Model at 84 Q St NW, Unit Unit #B in the in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Edgewood apartment is the 2 Bed - 1 Bath Model at Ellington Apartments starting at $2,499 with a $2.50 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.
84 Q St NW, Unit Unit #B84 Q St NW2BR,2BA$2.73
Ellington Apartments2 Bed - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.50
902 Westminster St NW902 Westminster St NW2BR,2BA$2.63
439 Quincy St NW, Unit #1439 Quincy St NW1BR,1BA$2.22
Panorama Courts1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.61
The GriffinTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.67
Edgewood Commons 4351 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.16
The Gale Eckington1 Bedroom 1 Bath - A10 Affordable 60%1BR,1BA$2.68
801 R Street ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.70
Park Morton IStudio 80 Percent AMIStudio ,1BA$2.64

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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 Brookland DC Co-Living which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Edgewood costs $6,965.

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 235 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 $1,006 which is $5,959 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Edgewood.

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