Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Georgetown Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,400 (33 Rentals)

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Square 50
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Square 50

1211 23rd St NWWashington, DC 20037

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The Meridian
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Meridian

2201 Wisconsin Ave NWWashington, DC 20007
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Rock Creek Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rock Creek Gardens

2511 Q St NWWashington, DC 20007
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3516 W Pl NW
1 Bedroom Apartments

3516 W Pl NW

3516 W Pl NWWashington, DC 20007
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1514 26th St NW
1 Bedroom Apartments

1514 26th St NW

1514 26th St NWWashington, DC 20007
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Excelsior
1 Bedroom Apartments

Excelsior

2514 K St NWWashington, DC 20037
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2530 Q St NW
2 Bedroom Apartments

2530 Q St NW

2530 Q St NWWashington, DC 20007
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The Taylor
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Taylor

1660-1670 21st Rd NArlington, VA 22209
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Cheapest Available Georgetown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Georgetown area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at The Berkshire Apartments priced from $1,520. 4000 Massachusetts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Georgetown apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Berkshire ApartmentsStudio 1 Bath RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,520
4000 MassachusettsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Square 50The Rockville1BR,1BA$1,645
Park Crest ApartmentsJunior One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,717
Pennsylvania HouseStudioStudio,1BA$1,875
The 925 ApartmentsStudio BStudio,1BA$1,876
The ElaineStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
2400 Pennsylvania Avenue ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$1,899
Park GeorgetownThe York1BR,1BA$1,987
Kew GardensStudioStudio,1BA$2,109

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Georgetown, DC

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Georgetown area is the $3.78 price per square foot 1305 Potomac St NW Model at 1305 Potomac St NW, Unit #205 in the in the Maywood neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Georgetown apartment is the 2228 40th Pl NW Model at 2228 40th Pl NW, Unit Apt#1 starting at $2,200 with a $2.44 price per square foot in the Maywood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Georgetown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1305 Potomac St NW, Unit #2051305 Potomac St NW2BR,1BA$3.78
2228 40th Pl NW, Unit Apt#12228 40th Pl NW1BR,1BA$2.44
3520 T St NW, Unit T3520 T St NW2BR,1BA$2.94
Andover HouseA1G1BR,1BA$3.67
2401 H St NW, Unit 6072401 H St NW1BR,1BA$3.33
Square 50The Rockville1BR,1BA$2.46
Park GeorgetownThe York1BR,1BA$3.26
Pennsylvania HouseStudioStudio ,1BA$3.26
Park Crest ApartmentsLarge StudioStudio ,1BA$3.48
4000 MassachusettsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.26

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Georgetown, Washington, DC

Ranked #54

Among neighborhoods in Washington, DC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the Georgetown Neighborhood in Washington, DC

Walk Score®

97 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

84 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

72 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Georgetown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Georgetown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Georgetown is under $2,109.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Georgetown?

The cheapest apartment in Georgetown is Square 50 which is listed at $1,645, while the average apartment in Georgetown costs $9,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Georgetown?

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 71 regular apartments in Georgetown 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 Georgetown?

Cheap apartments in Georgetown have an average cost of $2,205 which is $7,745 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Georgetown.

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