Cheap Apartments for Rent in the H Street/NoMa Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $900 (122 Rentals)

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The Hecht Warehouse
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$1,057 - $7,138
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The Hecht Warehouse

1401 New York Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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i5 CoLiving
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$1,128 - $6,236
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

i5 CoLiving

320 Florida Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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property at 232 N St NW

$1,250

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6 Bedroom, 4 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

232 N St NW

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property at 8 R St NW

$1,250 - $1,450

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

8 R St NW

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Banner Lane
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$1,426 - $7,404
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$1,426 - $7,404

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Banner Lane

44 Banner LnWashington, DC 20001
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The Shelby
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$1,450 - $1,825
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$1,450 - $1,825

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$1,450 - $1,825
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The Shelby

405 10th St NEWashington, DC 20002
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The Iris
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$1,529 - $3,990
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$1,529 - $3,990

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The Iris

7 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Judd and Weiler
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$1,583 - $6,542
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$1,583 - $6,542

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Judd and Weiler

1611 Eckington Pl NEWashington, DC 20002
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Hendrix Apartments
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$1,585 - $2,300
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$1,585 - $2,300

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$1,585 - $2,300
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Hendrix Apartments

1326 Florida Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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The Burton
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$1,625 - $7,684
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The Burton

200 Florida Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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McTory
$1,645 - $1,685
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$1,645 - $1,685

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Studio Apartments Available Jul 1

McTory

412 3rd St NEWashington, DC 20002
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property at 1233 Raum St NE

$1,695

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$1,695

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 6

1233 Raum St NE

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ONE501
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$1,724 - $4,457
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ONE501

1501 Harry Thomas Way NEWashington, DC 20002
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property at 901 H St NE

$1,745 - $1,860

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available May 24

901 H St NE

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Anthology
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$1,766 - $12,079
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Anthology

625 H St NEWashington, DC 20002
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The Axis
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$1,797 - $4,554
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The Axis

318 I St NEWashington, DC 20002
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H Street/NoMa, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available H Street/NoMa Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the H Street/NoMa area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at The Gale Eckington priced from $1,180. i5 CoLiving has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,187. Here are the most affordable H Street/NoMa apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Gale EckingtonStudio 1 Bath - S02 Affordable 80%Studio,1BA$1,180
i5 CoLivingCo-Living B9-Bedroom 22BR,1BA$1,187
The Hecht WarehouseSDStudio,1BA$1,433
Liberty Place1BR A1BR,1BA$1,446
The ShelbyStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
612 12th St NE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,524
The IrisS5AFFStudio,1BA$1,529
Hendrix Apartments1Bedroom/1Bath IZ1BR,1BA$1,585
Affinity at 2MStudio Plan A MarketStudio,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in H Street/NoMa, DC

As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the H Street/NoMa area is the $2.73 price per square foot 84 Q St NW Model at 84 Q St NW, Unit Unit #B in the in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value H Street/NoMa apartment is the 1238 Penn St NE Model at 1238 Penn St NE, Unit 1 starting at $2,100 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Carver Langston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for H Street/NoMa apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
84 Q St NW, Unit Unit #B84 Q St NW2BR,2BA$2.73
1238 Penn St NE, Unit 11238 Penn St NE2BR,1BA$2.33
1231 Penn St NE, Unit 41231 Penn St NE1BR,1BA$2.06
124 Q St NW, Unit 4124 Q St NW2BR,1BA$2.25
1304 N Capitol St NW, Unit A1304 N Capitol St NW1BR,1BA$2.10
612 12th St NE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.10
1010 G St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.33
1115 Penn St NE, Unit Unit # 31115 Penn St NE1BR,1BA$2.36
1527 1st St NW, Unit Garden Unit1527 1st St NW2BR,1BA$2.85
1358 Florida Ave NE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.70

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H Street/Noma, Washington, DC

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Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across District of Columbia including H Street/NoMa, Washington, and the greater Washington area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap H Street/NoMa Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in H Street/NoMa?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in H Street/NoMa is under $1,600.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in H Street/NoMa?

The cheapest apartment in H Street/NoMa is Liberty Place which is listed at $1,446, while the average apartment in H Street/NoMa costs $4,491.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in H Street/NoMa?

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 241 regular apartments in H Street/NoMa 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 H Street/NoMa?

Cheap apartments in H Street/NoMa have an average cost of $890 which is $3,601 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in H Street/NoMa.

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