Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hawthorne Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,183 (36 Rentals)

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Ellicott House
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$1,478 - $3,284

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ellicott House

4849 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
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The Glade on Laurel
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$1,495 - $3,650

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The Glade on Laurel

6830-6896 Laurel St NWWashington, DC 20012
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The Aspen
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$1,500 - $2,685

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Base Rent$1,500 - $2,685

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Aspen

6701-6707 14th St NWWashington, DC 20012
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The Horizon Apartments
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$1,600 - $3,000

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Base Rent$1,600 - $3,000

Total Monthly Price$1,600 - $3,000
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Horizon Apartments

5601 13th St NWWashington, DC 20011
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The Soapstone
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$1,749 - $4,069

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Base Rent$1,749 - $4,069

Total Monthly Price$1,749 - $4,069
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The Soapstone

5816 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20011
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Reynard
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$1,760 - $3,554

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Base Rent$1,760 - $3,554

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Reynard

1100 Dahlia St NWWashington, DC 20012
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The Hartley
$1,906 - $3,946

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The Hartley

7150 12th St NWWashington, DC 20012
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8600 Apartments
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$1,599 - $1,699

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8600 Apartments

8600 16th StSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Atwell on Spring
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$1,699 - $6,488

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Atwell on Spring

1260 Spring StSilver Spring, MD 20910
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The Bennington
$1,721 - $3,404

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The Bennington

1215 E West HwySilver Spring, MD 20910
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Ellis Bethesda
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$1,875 - $4,696

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Ellis Bethesda

4918 Saint Elmo AveBethesda, MD 20814
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Chevy Chase Lake
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$2,057 - $8,816

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Chevy Chase Lake

3820 Chaplin PlChevy Chase, MD 20815
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Cheapest Available Hawthorne Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hawthorne area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at Entwine Apartments priced from $1,183. The Kenmore has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,244. Here are the most affordable Hawthorne apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Entwine ApartmentsJunior Suite 50% AMIStudio,1BA$1,183
The KenmoreStudio - S1DStudio,1BA$1,244
Metro Village Apartments1BR 1BA 60%1BR,1BA$1,295
The BlairsStudioStudio,1BA$1,375
Arrive Silver SpringFlorenceStudio,1BA$1,400
Summit HillsStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,404
Claridge HouseStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,438
Connecticut HeightsStudio DStudio,1BA$1,448
National Park Seminary Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,461
Ellicott HouseSStudio,1BA$1,478

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, DC

As of September 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hawthorne area is the $2.30 price per square foot Design 3A25 Model at Willard Towers in the in the Spring Valley neighborhood starting from $4,696. The second greatest value Hawthorne apartment is the Private Bedroom in Shared 3 Bed 2 Bath - G Model at Clover at The Parks starting at $1,350 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the North Takoma Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hawthorne apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willard TowersDesign 3A253BR,2.5BA$2.30
Clover at The ParksPrivate Bedroom in Shared 3 Bed 2 Bath - G3BR,2BA$1.28
8600 Apartments2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.68
National Park Seminary Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.74
Chevy Chase TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.28
Claridge HouseStudio 1BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.20
6600 LUZON & VAN BUREN0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.81
The BlairsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.46
Summit HillsStudio 1BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.56
Entwine ApartmentsJunior Suite 50% AMIStudio ,1BA$2.37

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Hawthorne, Washington, DC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hawthorne Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hawthorne?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hawthorne is under $1,478.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hawthorne?

The cheapest apartment in Hawthorne is Metro Village Apartments which is listed at $1,295, while the average apartment in Hawthorne costs $2,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hawthorne?

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 200 regular apartments in Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne?

Cheap apartments in Hawthorne have an average cost of $485 which is $2,015 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hawthorne.

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