
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gateway Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,000 (48 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Gateway area of Washington.


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Union Heights

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Hendrix Apartments

Brookland Manor

The Gale Eckington

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The Iris

Big Sky Flats

Vesta Parkside Apartments

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The Jamison at Dakota Crossing

Jayde Parkside

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Rowan

The Metropolitan Apartments

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Anthology

Modera H Street

The Residences at Gateway

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The Florian

Bonsai Apartments

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Station House

Cielo

Revel Apartments

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Market House

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The 202

Coda on H

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The Hale

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Mira First & M

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Press House

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The Gantry DC

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Hanover 8th Street

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Ledger Union Market

Boundary Stone Flats
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Slate at NoMa

The MO

3452 Summit Ct NE

2730 22nd St NE

Washington Overlook

3026 Channing St NE

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LaSalle Park Apartments

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Castle Manor Apartments

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Landon Court Apartments
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Addison Row

Studio 3807
Gateway, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gateway?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Studio Apartments | $1,868 | $1,300 | $2,826 |
| Gateway 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,239 | $1,057 | $6,112 |
| Gateway 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,164 | $1,583 | $8,022 |
| Gateway 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,025 | $1,901 | $10,000+ |
| Gateway 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,103 | $2,600 | $6,960 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Gateway Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Gateway Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gateway area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Union Heights priced from $1,198. Hendrix Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable Gateway apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Heights | A2A | 1BR,1BA | $1,198 |
| Hendrix Apartments | Studio IZ | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| LaSalle Park Apartments | One Bedroom Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| Brookland Manor | 1A 1x1 Conventional | 1BR,1BA | $1,352 |
| Castle Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,381 |
| Landon Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1,431 |
| The Hecht Warehouse | SD | Studio,1BA | $1,433 |
| The Iris | S2AFF | Studio,1BA | $1,529 |
| Big Sky Flats | 1x1 539 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1,560 |
| Vesta Parkside Apartments | Studio, Tier 29 | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gateway, DC
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gateway area is the $2.69 price per square foot B5 Model at The Jamison at Dakota Crossing in the in the Dakota Crossing neighborhood starting from $2,676. The second greatest value Gateway apartment is the 2 BED 2 BATH Model at The Residences at Gateway starting at $2,085 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Dakota Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gateway apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jamison at Dakota Crossing | B5 | 2BR,2BA | $2.69 |
| The Residences at Gateway | 2 BED 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Boundary Stone Flats | 2 Bed/2 Bath (251bc1) | 2BR,2BA | $2.47 |
| Addison Row | PH2 A3PM | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Bonsai Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| LaSalle Park Apartments | Two Bedroom Balcony - Premium | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Landon Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Studio 3807 | The Corcoran | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Brookland Manor | 1A 1x1 Conventional | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Castle Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom Premium | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gateway Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gateway?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gateway is at Union Heights listed at $1,274.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gateway Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gateway Apartment is $1,198 at Union Heights.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gateway Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gateway is starting from $1,583 at LaSalle Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable Gateway Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gateway Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at LaSalle Park Apartments and starts from $1,901.
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