Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillsdale Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $600 (166 Rentals)
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Greenwood Manor Apartments

2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 101

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Langston Views

Savannah

L'Enfant Apartments

2937 Nelson Pl SE

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127 Wilmington Pl SE

430 Mellon St SE

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555
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2843 Minnesota Ave SE

Rockburne Estates

River East-Oxon Run

420 Newcomb St SE, Unit Unit 3

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231 Oakwood St SE, Unit #1

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700 Constitution

2204 16th St SE
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1212 4th St SE

Oxford Manor

Maplewood Apartments

134 13th St SE, Unit lower level

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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 | $1,980 | $900 | $4,397 |
| Hillsdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,476 | $750 | $9,508 |
| Hillsdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,578 | $963 | $10,000+ |
| Hillsdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,408 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Hillsdale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,679 | $600 | $6,000 |
| Hillsdale 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,428 | $1,080 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Available Hillsdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillsdale area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Greenwood Manor Apartments priced from $825. Langston Views has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Hillsdale apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Langston Views | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Savannah | 2BR130 | 2BR,1BA | $963 |
| L'Enfant Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $998 |
| Fairlawn Marshall | 2 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,072 |
| South Pointe Apartments | Luna | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| River East-Banneker West | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Garden Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| 555 | Senior Housing S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,246 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsdale, DC
As of December 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillsdale 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 Hillsdale apartment is the 3 Bedrooms + 1.5 Baths Model at Chestnut Hill Apartments starting at $1,560 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Oxon Run Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsdale 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 |
| Chestnut Hill Apartments | 3 Bedrooms + 1.5 Baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.49 |
| 2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 101 | 2200 Hunter Pl SE | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Greenwood Manor Apartments | 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.86 |
| Maplewood Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Oxford Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 1603 28th St SE | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Rockburne Estates | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Howard Hill | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Langston Views | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHillsdale, Washington, DC
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Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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 $1,246.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillsdale?
The cheapest apartment in Hillsdale is Greenwood Manor Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Hillsdale costs $3,590.
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 563 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 $1,029 which is $2,561 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillsdale.
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