
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Fort McNair Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $825 (84 Rentals)


417 Newcomb St SE

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Randle Hill

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Viva at Capitol Hill

Bowen Flats

420 Newcomb St SE, Unit 3

1422 W St SE

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231 Oakwood St SE, Unit #2
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1601 18th St SE

Cedar Heights

1023 Anderson Pl SE

1023 Anderson Pl SE, Unit Room 1

Meadowbrook Run

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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 2

1733 Minnesota Ave SE

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351 Parkland Pl SE

3401 15th St SE, Unit 3
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1630 16th St SE

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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 4

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210 Oakwood St SE, Unit 305

1627 Massachusetts Ave SE

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1204 Talbert St SE

The Lex at Waterfront

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816 Potomac Ave SE, Unit SI FL3-ID1149
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127 17th St SE

1627 MASSACHUSETTS AVE SE, Unit 203

Oxford Manor

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1211 Van St SE
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912 Independence Ave SE

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206 Trenton Pl SE

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Fort McNair, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort McNair?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort McNair Studio Apartments | $2,088 | $1,149 | $7,102 |
Fort McNair 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,596 | $825 | $10,000+ |
| Fort McNair 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,425 | $963 | $10,000+ |
| Fort McNair 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,549 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Fort McNair 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,398 | $1,050 | $4,220 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFort Mcnair, Washington, DC
Ranked #5
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Fort Mcnair, Washington, DC
Amidon-Bowen Elementary School
Anacostia High School
Jefferson Middle School Academy
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort McNair Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fort McNair?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fort McNair is under $1,292.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fort McNair?
The cheapest apartment in Fort McNair is Greenwood Manor Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Fort McNair costs $2,533.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fort McNair?
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 140 regular apartments in Fort McNair 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 Fort McNair?
Cheap apartments in Fort McNair have an average cost of $628 which is $1,905 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fort McNair.
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