
Cheap Homes for Rent in Hill East Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (46 Rentals)
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Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home

1423 E St NE

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home

Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home
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Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home

815 Maryland Ave NE

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home

816 Potomac Ave SE
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Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home

Room in Shared 3 bed/3 bath home

711 G St SE

1111 H St NE

758 19th St NE

1525 28th St SE, Unit 101

614 Elliott St NE, Unit 2D

Room in Shared 3 bed/3 bath home

1725 E St NE
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816 Kentucky Ave SE

1766 Gales St NE

1111 H St NE

816 Potomac Ave SE

1111 H St NE

1605 F St NE

1504 A St NE

201 Kentucky Ave SE

1843 Burke St SE
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1111 H St NE

716 L St SE

78 15th St NE

1845 Burke St SE

1925 H St NE

210 8th St SE

1319 Pennsylvania Ave. SE

1248 C St SE

1242 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
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514 11th St SE
Hill East, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Hill East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill East 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,849 | $1,500 | $4,000 |
| Hill East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,492 | $1,010 | $6,000 |
| Hill East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,773 | $1,010 | $6,000 |
| Hill East 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,684 | $1,010 | $9,500 |
| Hill East 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $893 | $830 | $960 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Hill East Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Hill East Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hill East area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at Link Apartments® H Street priced from $1,402. Avec on H Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,565. Here are the most affordable Hill East apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Link Apartments® H Street | S4-A | Studio,1BA | $1,402 |
| Avec on H Street | Studio-C | Studio,1BA | $1,565 |
| The Shelby | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| 501 12th Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
| Bell Capitol Hill | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,635 |
| Anthology | S11 | Studio,1BA | $1,667 |
| 1600 Pennsylvania Ave SE Apartments | Pennsylvania | 1BR,1BA | $1,745 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hill East, DC
As of January 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hill East area is the $0.54 price per square foot OSLOhill Units 2-5 Model at OSLOhill Co-Living Apartments in the in the Hillsdale neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Hill East apartment is the 2012 D St NE Model at 2012 D St NE, Unit APT 4 starting at $3,650 with a $2.43 price per square foot in the Carver Langston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hill East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| OSLOhill Co-Living Apartments | OSLOhill Units 2-5 | 6BR,6BA | $0.54 |
| 2012 D St NE, Unit APT 4 | 2012 D St NE | 2BR,3BA | $2.43 |
| 703 13th St NE, Unit A | 703 13th St NE | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.07 |
| 504 E St NE, Unit 504 one-half E ST NE apt. | 504 E St NE | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
| 215 5th St SE, Unit 1 | 215 5th St SE | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| 441 12th St NE, Unit A | 441 12th St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 1618 Isherwood St NE, Unit 1 | 1618 Isherwood St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| 1908 Constitution Ave NE, Unit Apt #3 | 1908 Constitution Ave NE | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.75 |
| 1350 Maryland Ave NE, Unit 205 | 1350 Maryland Ave NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| 134 13th St SE, Unit lower level | 134 13th St SE | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHill East, Washington, DC
Ranked #72
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Hill East, Washington, DC
Payne Elementary School
Eliot-Hine Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hill East
What type of rentals are currently available in Hill East?
There are currently 591 Apartments for Rent in Hill East, DC with pricing that ranges from $925 to $6,570. There are also 146 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hill East ranging from $800 to $9,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hill East?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hill East ranges from $800 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,583.
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!