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Oxford Manor
2607 Bowen Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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555 E St SWWashington, DC 20024
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2343 Green St SEWashington, DC 20020
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2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 101
2200 Hunter Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
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3232-3242 13th St SEWashington, DC 20032
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3300 6th St SEWashington, DC 20032
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603 G St SWWashington, DC 20024
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420 Newcomb St SEWashington, DC 20032
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1601 17th St SEWashington, DC 20020
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3647 6th St SEWashington, DC 20032
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32 1/2 8th St NEWashington, DC 20002
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1510 Butler St SEWashington, DC 20020
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1411 Ridge Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
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2629 Douglass Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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301 G St SWWashington, DC 20024
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1900 Half St SWWashington, DC 20002
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2825-2836 Robinson Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
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1600 Pennsylvania Ave SEWashington, DC 20003
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1150 4th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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216 Maryland Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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1001 3rd St SWWashington, DC 20024
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2620 Bowen Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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1401 Pennsylvania Ave SEWashington, DC 20003
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1717 E Capitol St SEWashington, DC 20003
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1100 2nd Pl SEWashington, DC 20003
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41 L St SEWashington, DC 20003
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1620 C St SEWashington, DC 20003
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1319 S Capitol St SWWashington, DC 20003
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729 Congress St SEWashington, DC 20032
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3048 Stanton Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
232 2nd St SE
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600 Howard Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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412 3rd St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Onyx on First
1100 1st St SEWashington, DC 20003
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465 M St SWWashington, DC 20024
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650 Howard Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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1263 First St SEWashington, DC 20003
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314 E Capitol St NEWashington, DC 20003
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770 C StWashington, DC 20003
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1341 Howard Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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206 Trenton Pl SE
206 Trenton Pl SEWashington, DC 20032
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215 Constitution Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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2841 Robinson Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
Fort McNair - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Washington
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Washington by our Local Expert Steve Lilly. See how it ranks!
Fort McNair, Washington, VA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort McNair?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Fort McNair Studio Apartments | $2,008 | $719 | $3,548 |
| Fort McNair 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,563 | $825 | $6,841 |
| Fort McNair 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,698 | $491 | $8,841 |
| Fort McNair 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,802 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Fort McNair 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,509 | $1,180 | $6,235 |
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Cheapest Available Fort McNair Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort McNair area of Washington, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Oxford Manor priced from $491. 555 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $719. Here are the most affordable Fort McNair apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Oxford Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $491 |
| 555 | Senior Housing Studio 2 | Studio,1BA | $719 |
| Greenwood Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Howard Hill | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $910 |
| Savannah | 2BR130 | 2BR,1BA | $963 |
| 2221 S Clark St | 706 | 3BR,2BA | $1,061 |
| Randle Hill | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
| River Hill Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort McNair, VA
As of March 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort McNair area is the $1.96 price per square foot 532 8th St SE Model at 532 8th St SE, Unit Penthouse in the in the Southeast Washington neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Fort McNair apartment is the 735 Alabama Ave SE Model at 735 Alabama Ave SE, Unit Apt #1 starting at $1,990 with a $2.09 price per square foot in the Hillsdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort McNair apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 532 8th St SE, Unit Penthouse | 532 8th St SE | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| 735 Alabama Ave SE, Unit Apt #1 | 735 Alabama Ave SE | 2BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| 2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 101 | 2200 Hunter Pl SE | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Cedar Heights | Three Bedroom- The Deville | 3BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Greenwood Manor Apartments | 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.86 |
| 1301-1305 U St SE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Oxford Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Howard Hill | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| 420 Newcomb St SE, Unit Unit 3 | 420 Newcomb St SE | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Randle Hill | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.09 |
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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 $1,299.
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 $3,645.
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 681 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 $901 which is $2,744 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fort McNair.
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