
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Hillsdale Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $963 (69 Rentals)


Greenwood Manor Apartments

1936 Naylor Rd SE

Naylor Gardens

Langston Views

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Randle Hill

Fairlawn Marshall

Cedar Heights

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Washington View

3035 30th St SE

Rockburne Estates

Bowen Flats

Skyland Apartments

River East-Oxon Run

2838 Hartford St SE

3035 30th St SE, Unit 3B

1907 Marion Barry Ave SE

447 Orange St SE
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3401 15th St SE, Unit 4

1501 27th St SE

1501 27th St SE, Unit 109

Naylor Rd

Meadowbrook Run

735 Alabama Ave SE, Unit Apt #1

MDL Flats

Park Naylor

Oxford Manor
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River East-Wheeler Road

Matthews Memorial Terrace - 62+ Senior Living

Hillcrest House

2901 Gainesville St SE

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Tobias Henson Apartments

1301-1305 U St SE

Hanover Courts

1521 28th Street SE
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MDXL Flats

215-219 Oakwood

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Douglass Knoll

Howard Hill

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The Robinson

River Hill Apartments
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Hillsdale, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillsdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale Studio Apartments | $1,993 | $900 | $5,679 |
| Hillsdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,494 | $750 | $7,764 |
Hillsdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,332 | $963 | $10,000+ |
| Hillsdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,470 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Hillsdale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,846 | $1,266 | $4,900 |
| Hillsdale 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,487 | $1,196 | $6,700 |
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Best Local Schools in Hillsdale, Washington, DC
Savoy Elementary School
Anacostia High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillsdale Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hillsdale?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hillsdale is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillsdale?
The cheapest apartment in Hillsdale is Savannah which is listed at $963, while the average apartment in Hillsdale costs $3,392.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hillsdale?
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 340 regular apartments in Hillsdale 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 Hillsdale?
Cheap apartments in Hillsdale have an average cost of $882 which is $2,510 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillsdale.
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