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Greenwood Manor Apartments
2343 Green St SEWashington, DC 20020
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3232-3242 13th St SEWashington, DC 20032
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511 G St SW
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3300 6th St SEWashington, DC 20032
417 Newcomb St SE
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331 15th St NEWashington, DC 20002
512 Mellon St SE
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922 I St SE
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555
555 E St SWWashington, DC 20024
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1109 Chicago St SE, Unit B
1109 Chicago St SEWashington, DC 20020
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400M Apartments
400 M St SEWashington, DC 20003
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1612 H St SE, Unit Basement
1612 H St SEWashington, DC 20003
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231 Oakwood St SE, Unit #2
231 Oakwood St SEWashington, DC 20032
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420 Newcomb St SE, Unit 3
420 Newcomb St SEWashington, DC 20032
1601 18th St SE
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Cedar Heights
1510 Butler St SEWashington, DC 20020
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1550 First St SWWashington, DC 20024
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325 P St SWWashington, DC 20024
1023 Anderson Pl SE, Unit Room 1
1023 Anderson Pl SE
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773 10th St SE
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773 10th St SE
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Meadowbrook Run
3647 6th St SEWashington, DC 20032
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922 I St SE
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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 2
1411 Ridge Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
1733 Minnesota Ave SE
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351 Parkland Pl SE
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1508 V St SE
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773 10th St SE
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1630 16th St SE
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Harlow Navy Yard
1100 2nd Pl SEWashington, DC 20003
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Hillstone Apartments
3048 Stanton Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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$1,495
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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 4
1411 Ridge Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
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2629 Douglass Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
1625 Butler St SE
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The Lex at Waterfront
1151-1551 4th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Watermark at Buzzard Point
1900 Half St SWWashington, DC 20002
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816 Potomac Ave SE, Unit SI FL2-ID1152
816 Potomac Ave SEWashington, DC 20003
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600 7th St SW
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Bowen Flats
2620 Bowen Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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816 Potomac Ave SE, Unit SI FL3-ID1149
816 Potomac Ave SEWashington, DC 20003
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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 | $2,136 | $1,149 | $6,967 |
| Fort McNair 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,595 | $825 | $9,353 |
| Fort McNair 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,422 | $963 | $10,000+ |
| Fort McNair 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,561 | $1,060 | $10,000+ |
| Fort McNair 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,547 | $1,050 | $7,429 |
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Cheapest Available Fort McNair Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort McNair area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Greenwood Manor Apartments priced from $825. Savannah has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $977. Here are the most affordable Fort McNair apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $825 |
| Savannah | 2BR130 | 2BR, 1BA | $977 |
| National Landing | 919 | 4BR, 2BA | $1,050 |
| River Hill Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1,085 |
| Randle Hill | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,149 |
| Viva at Capitol Hill | CAPITOL HILL | Furnished | Utilities Included |... | 1BR, 1BA | $1,195 |
| 555 | Senior Housing S2 | Studio, 1BA | $1,246 |
| 1111 D ST NE | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio, 1BA | $1,275 |
| River East-Wheeler Road | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR, 1BA | $1,289 |
| 535 Mellon St SE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort McNair, DC
As of September 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort McNair area is the $1.83 price per square foot 1BR/1.0BA Model at 127 17th St SE in the Carver Langston neighborhood starting from $1,645. The second greatest value Fort McNair apartment is the 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath Model at Greenwood Manor Apartments in the Southeast Washington neighborhood starting at $1,600 with a $1.86 price per square foot. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 127 17th St SE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.83 |
| Greenwood Manor Apartments | 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath | 3BR, 1.5BA | $1.86 |
| Frederick Douglass | 2x2 848 SF | 2BR, 2BA | $1.95 |
| The Clara | THE MALCOLM Two Bedroom Apartment: LIHTC 50% AIM, | 2BR, 2BA | $2.06 |
| Howard Hill | Two Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1.76 |
| Hillstone Apartments | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR, 1BA | $2.02 |
| 535 Mellon St SE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.85 |
| 420 Newcomb St SE, Unit Unit 3 | 420 Newcomb St SE | 1BR, 1BA | $2.00 |
| Cedar Heights | One Bedroom- The Cedar | 1BR, 1BA | $2.06 |
| River Hill Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1.88 |
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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 $1,295.
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 $2,564.
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 226 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 $777 which is $1,787 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fort McNair.
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