
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic College Park Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (20 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Historic College Park area of Washington.


7605 Wellesley Dr

University Gardens

Arbor College Park

University Partnership

5804 Berwyn Rd
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Domain College Park

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Atworth

The Alloy

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Pilot House At Riverdale

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Aster

5705 Crestwood Pl
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6712 41st Ave

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4330 Hartwick road, Unit 218

751X Hopkins Ave

7400 Rhode Island Ave

4206 Knox Rd
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4809 Berwyn House Rd

4805 Berwyn House Rd
Historic College Park, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Historic College Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic College Park Studio Apartments | $1,994 | $1,910 | $2,250 |
| Historic College Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,628 | $1,431 | $9,999 |
| Historic College Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,619 | $850 | $5,289 |
| Historic College Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,902 | $1,315 | $4,530 |
| Historic College Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,417 | $1,091 | $1,685 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Historic College Park Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Historic College Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic College Park area of Washington, DC is a 2 Beds unit found at Parkside priced from $850. University Partnership has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,517. Here are the most affordable Historic College Park apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside | 2x2 Shared | 2BR,2BA | $850 |
| University Partnership | 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,517 |
| Domain College Park | One Bedroom A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,779 |
| Atworth | S-04 | Studio,1BA | $1,910 |
| The Alloy | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $2,159 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic College Park, DC
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Historic College Park area is the $0.98 price per square foot 4x3.5 TH C Model at Hub College Park in the in the College Heights Estates neighborhood starting from $1,635. The second greatest value Historic College Park apartment is the D3 Model at Terrapin Row starting at $1,369 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the College Heights Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic College Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hub College Park | 4x3.5 TH C | 4BR,3.5BA | $0.98 |
| Terrapin Row | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $1.09 |
| University View | 4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH XL TOWER 1 | 4BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Parkside | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Pilot House At Riverdale | 1 Bed/1 Bath-C4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Aster | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| The Alloy | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| Domain College Park | One Bedroom A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Atworth | S-04 | Studio ,1BA | $3.86 |
| Discovery House - University of Maryland | Micro Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.72 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Historic College Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Historic College Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Historic College Park is under $2,370.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Historic College Park?
The cheapest apartment in Historic College Park is University Partnership which is listed at $1,517, while the average apartment in Historic College Park costs $10,375.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Historic College Park?
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 32 regular apartments in Historic College Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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