Cheap Homes for Rent in Gateway Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,000 (4 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gateway, DC

As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gateway area is the $2.40 price per square foot 4B 4x2 Conventional Model at Brookland Manor in the in the Northeast Washington neighborhood starting from $3,311. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brookland Manor4B 4x2 Conventional4BR,2BA$2.40
The Residences at Gateway2 BED 2 BATH2BR,2BA$2.14
Hanover 8th StreetPH0AStudio ,1BA$2.70
Paradise At Parkside Apartments3 Bedroom Duplex3BR,1BA$1.87
Addison RowPH2 A1P1BR,1BA$2.65
Bonsai Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.49
LaSalle Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Balcony - Premium2BR,1BA$2.40
Landon Court Apartments1 Bedroom Balcony1BR,1BA$2.04
The Gale Eckington1 Bedroom 1 Bath - A1 Affordable 80%1BR,1BA$2.83
Castle Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Premium1BR,1BA$2.47

Frequently Asked Questions about Gateway

What type of rentals are currently available in Gateway?

There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Gateway, DC with pricing that ranges from $900 to $10,196. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gateway ranging from $1,000 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gateway?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gateway ranges from $1,000 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,362.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gateway?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gateway range from $1,508 to $8,957, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $4,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,880.

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