Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Edgewood Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $900 (96 Rentals)

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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 Park Morton I priced from $1,294. The Gale Eckington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Edgewood apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Morton IStudioStudio,1BA$1,294
The Gale Eckington1 Bedroom 1 Bath - A5 Affordable 60%1BR,1BA$1,500
Edgewood Commons 601StudioStudio,1BA$1,537
Cassell Co-Living (Furnished Rooms)Private Bath | 4-6 Person Suite1BR,1BA$1,580
New Quin ApartmentsSTUDIO NH TIER 10Studio,1BA$1,600
Howard ManorStudio BStudio,1BA$1,624
Brookland PressA10Studio,1BA$1,667
The Metropolitan ApartmentsTIER 25: STUDIOStudio,1BA$1,699
The OliverC7B2BR,1BA$1,710
Carver ApartmentsCarver StudioStudio,1BA$1,713

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Edgewood, DC

As of June 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Edgewood area is the $2.11 price per square foot 1613 1st St NW Model at 1613 1st St NW, Unit B in the in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood starting from $4,750. The second greatest value Edgewood apartment is the 30 Florida Ave NE Model at 30 Florida Ave NE, Unit #1 starting at $3,300 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Mount Vernon Square 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.
1613 1st St NW, Unit B1613 1st St NW4BR,2.5BA$2.11
30 Florida Ave NE, Unit #130 Florida Ave NE3BR,3BA$1.65
1804 New Jersey Ave NW, Unit 1806 Unit B1804 New Jersey Ave NW3BR,2.5BA$2.40
1535 9th St NW, Unit B1535 9th St NW2BR,1BA$2.44
Truxton2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.30
GEORGIA FLATSTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.64
726 Quincy St NW, Unit #B726 Quincy St NW1BR,1.5BA$2.65
1945 2nd St NE, Unit 21945 2nd St NE1BR,1BA$2.71
The Cloisters1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.64
Park Morton IStudioStudio ,1BA$2.73

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Edgewood, Washington, DC

Ranked #145

Among neighborhoods in Washington, DC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

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!

Getting Around the Edgewood Neighborhood in Washington, DC

Walk Score®

82 / 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

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 $1,713.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Edgewood?

The cheapest apartment in Edgewood is Park Morton I which is listed at $1,386, while the average apartment in Edgewood costs $4,695.

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 213 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 $927 which is $3,768 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Edgewood.

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