Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fort Totten Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $744 (66 Rentals)

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1 Hawaii
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$1,354 - $3,257
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$1,354 - $3,257
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1 Hawaii

1 Hawaii Ave NEWashington, DC 20011
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Aventine Fort Totten
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$1,592 - $8,331
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Aventine Fort Totten

5210 3rd St NEWashington, DC 20011
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5108 2nd St NW, Unit #2
$1,695
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$1,695
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5108 2nd St NW, Unit #2

5108 2nd St NWWashington, DC 20011
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$1,610 - $2,249

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5408 1st Pl NW

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$1,800

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726 Quincy St NW

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Victory Hills
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Victory Hills

4211 2nd St NWWashington, DC 20011
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The McKinley
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The McKinley

4925 N Capitol St NEWashington, DC 20011
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The Hampshire
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The Hampshire

5000-5040 New Hampshire Ave NWWashington, DC 20011
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5412 4th St NW
1 Bedroom Apartments

5412 4th St NW

5412 4th St NWWashington, DC 20011

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The Delafield Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Delafield Apartments

301 Delafield Pl NWWashington, DC 20011
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135 KENNEDY ST NW
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135 KENNEDY ST NW

135 Kennedy St NWWashington, DC 20011
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The Kingston
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The Kingston

614 Longfellow St NWWashington, DC 20011
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5601 2nd St NE
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5601 2nd St NE

5601 2nd St NEWashington, DC 20011
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5611 7th St NW
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5611 7th St NW

5611-5615 7th St NWWashington, DC 20011
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Allison Apartments
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Allison Apartments

220 Allison St NWWashington, DC 20011
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129 WEBSTER ST NW
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129 WEBSTER ST NW

129 Webster St NWWashington, DC 20011
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45 Missouri Ave NW
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45 Missouri Ave NW

45 Missouri Ave NWWashington, DC 20011
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Cheapest Available Fort Totten Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fort Totten area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at 135 KENNEDY ST NW priced from $1,304. Longfellow Arms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here are the most affordable Fort Totten apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
135 KENNEDY ST NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,304
Longfellow ArmsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,350
1 Hawaii0/1Studio,1BA$1,354
New Hampshire & First ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
HanTiv2 BR2BR,1BA$1,420
5400 LLC - CORPORATE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,463
129 WEBSTER ST NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,499
Michigan Park CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500
The Martha1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,525
Clermont Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Totten, DC

As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Totten area is the $2.31 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Brookland Ridge Apartments in the in the North Michigan Park neighborhood starting from $2,168. The second greatest value Fort Totten apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at 5400 LLC - CORPORATE starting at $1,463 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Manor Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Totten apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brookland Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.31
5400 LLC - CORPORATE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.83
Clermont Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.94
5108 2nd St NW, Unit #25108 2nd St NW1BR,1BA$2.12
318 Farragut St NW, Unit B318 Farragut St NW1BR,1BA$2.19
135 KENNEDY ST NW1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.74
32 Varnum St NE32 Varnum St NE1BR,1BA$2.54
Michigan Park CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.56
Longfellow ArmsStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.33
HanTiv2 BR2BR,1BA$2.47

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Totten Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fort Totten?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fort Totten is under $1,550.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fort Totten?

The cheapest apartment in Fort Totten is 135 KENNEDY ST NW which is listed at $1,304, while the average apartment in Fort Totten costs $1,899.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fort Totten?

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 30 regular apartments in Fort Totten 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 Totten?

Cheap apartments in Fort Totten have an average cost of $532 which is $1,367 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fort Totten.

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