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5335 42nd Pl NW, Unit 2
5335 42nd Pl NWWashington, DC 20015
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Friendship Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,300 (14 Rentals)
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The Louise on Western
5455 Washington Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
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The Berkshire Apartments
4201 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20016
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4000 Massachusetts
4000 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20016
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The Elaine
3210 Wisconsin Ave NWWashington, DC 20016
4515 Willard Ave
Chevy ChaseMD20815
5500 Friendship Blvd, Unit 1029N
5500 Friendship Blvd
Chevy ChaseMD20815
4515 Willard Ave
Chevy ChaseMD20815
4515 Willard Ave
Chevy ChaseMD20815
5500 Friendship Blvd
Chevy ChaseMD20815
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Ellis Bethesda
4918 Saint Elmo AveBethesda, MD 20814
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4515 Willard Ave, Unit 1614S
4515 Willard Ave
Chevy ChaseMD20815
4440 Willard Ave
BethesdaMD20815
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Friendship Heights, Washington, DC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Friendship Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friendship Heights Studio Apartments | $2,100 | $1,495 | $2,913 |
| Friendship Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,084 | $1,339 | $9,170 |
| Friendship Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,088 | $2,600 | $7,980 |
| Friendship Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,874 | $3,910 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Friendship Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Friendship Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Friendship Heights area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Louise on Western priced from $1,413. The Berkshire Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,520. Here are the most affordable Friendship Heights apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Louise on Western | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,413 |
| The Berkshire Apartments | Studio 1 Bath Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,520 |
| 4000 Massachusetts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| The Elaine | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| Highland House West | Pollock - One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,078 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Friendship Heights, DC
As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Friendship Heights area is the $5.51 price per square foot C2 Model at Sophia Bethesda in the in the Woodmont Triangle neighborhood starting from $8,025. The second greatest value Friendship Heights apartment is the 2 Bed/2 Bath-C01b-P Model at Cecil starting at $4,130 with a $4.29 price per square foot in the Woodmont Triangle neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Friendship Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia Bethesda | C2 | 3BR,3BA | $5.51 |
| Cecil | 2 Bed/2 Bath-C01b-P | 2BR,2BA | $4.29 |
| Highland House West | Dali - One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| The Louise on Western | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Solaire 7607 Old Georgetown | S1: JR 1BR/1BA 693 SF | 1BR,1BA | $3.97 |
| Ellis Bethesda | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A06 | 1BR,1BA | $3.84 |
| Residences at Mazza | 1 Bed/1 Bath-C1MB | 1BR,1BA | $4.54 |
| 4000 Massachusetts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.26 |
| The Elaine | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.15 |
| The Berkshire Apartments | Studio 1 Bath Renovated | Studio ,1BA | $4.34 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFriendship Heights, Washington, DC
Ranked #98
Among neighborhoods in Washington, DC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Friendship Heights Neighborhood in Washington, DC
Walk Score®
92 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
74 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
69 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Friendship Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Friendship Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Friendship Heights is under $2,702.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Friendship Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Friendship Heights is The Louise on Western which is listed at $1,413, while the average apartment in Friendship Heights costs $9,190.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Friendship Heights?
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 72 regular apartments in Friendship Heights 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 Friendship Heights?
Cheap apartments in Friendship Heights have an average cost of $2,824 which is $6,366 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Friendship Heights.
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