
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fort Dupont Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $500 (58 Rentals)
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Langston Views

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home, Unit C

3315 Dubois Pl SE

317 Anacostia Rd SE

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home, Unit D

Total Monthly Price
3209 Dubois Pl SE, Unit 2

3300 East Capitol St NE

1936 Naylor Rd SE
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3306 East Capitol St NE

3304.5 E Capitol St SE

5047 Benning Rd SE

1603 28th St SE

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home, Unit F

3314 East Capitol St NE

Fairlawn Marshall

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home, Unit E

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home, Unit G

429 Burbank St SE
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Villages of East River

2843 Minnesota Ave SE

2514 N St SE

301 Anacostia Rd SE

2726 Fort Baker Dr SE

2713 Fort Baker Dr SE

1727 28th St SE, Unit 202

4800 C St SE

5029 Hanna Pl SE

3516 Ely Pl SE
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Bass Circle Apartments

3301 D St SE

Benning Road Housing Cooperative

Benning Park Apartments

3335 C St SE

Ames Street Apartments

Triangle View

Joseph W. King Senior Center

L'Enfant Apartments
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Hampton East Apartments

5031 H St SE

1521 28th Street SE

Bass Place Apartment Homes

River East-Banneker West

1527 28th St SE

Banneker Place

101 50th St SE

East of The River

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Fort Dupont, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort Dupont?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Dupont 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,446 | $845 | $1,919 |
| Fort Dupont 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $1,035 | $4,601 |
| Fort Dupont 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,385 | $1,750 | $2,925 |
| Fort Dupont 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 58 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fort Dupont Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Fort Dupont Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort Dupont area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Langston Views priced from $950. River East-Banneker West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,149. Here are the most affordable Fort Dupont apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langston Views | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| River East-Banneker West | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| 1936 Naylor Rd SE | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| Highland Ridge | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1,172 |
| Banneker Place | Efficiency Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,179 |
| 1603 28th St SE | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Fairlawn Marshall | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,226 |
| Villages of East River | 1 Bedroom-Anacostia | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Penn Southern | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,257 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Dupont, DC
As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Dupont area is the $2.09 price per square foot C2 Model at Highland Ridge in the in the Oakland neighborhood starting from $1,925. The second greatest value Fort Dupont apartment is the 2b855 Model at Copeland Manor starting at $1,845 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the Oakland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Dupont apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Ridge | C2 | 3BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Copeland Manor | 2b855 | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Villages of East River | 2 Bedroom-Marshall Heights | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 3209 Dubois Pl SE, Unit 2 | 3209 Dubois Pl SE | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Anacostia Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 1603 28th St SE | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 1936 Naylor Rd SE | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Fairlawn Marshall | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| River East-Banneker West | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Langston Views | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Dupont Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Dupont Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Dupont Apartment is $950 at Langston Views.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fort Dupont Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fort Dupont is starting from $1,155 at 1936 Naylor Rd SE.
What is the most affordable Fort Dupont Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Fort Dupont Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Highland Ridge and starts from $1,925.
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