
1 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Washington, DC (878 Rentals)


600 Q St NW, Unit B, Unit B

2947 Tilden St NW

1810 Benning Rd NE

490 M St SW, Unit W608, Unit W608

4000 Tunlaw Rd NW, Unit 312, Unit 312

1851 Columbia Rd NW, Unit 102, Unit 102

1025 1st St SE, Unit 803, Unit 803

1344 Barnaby Ter SE

127 Wilmington Pl SE, Unit Room 3, Unit Room 3
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1336 Kenyon St NW

617 Irving St NW

1711 17th St NW

716 HIGHLAND AVE NW

1310 Congress St SE, Unit #310, Unit #310

742 Brandywine St SE, Unit B1, Unit B1

5335 42nd Pl NW

1327 Belmont St NW

8 R St NW

5406 Connecticut Ave NW, Unit 705, Unit 705
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440 L St NW, Unit 304, Unit 304

2008 Klingle Rd NW, Unit Ground Floor, Unit Ground Floor

1404 Tuckerman St NW, Unit Unit 1, Unit Unit 1

3800 W St SE

533 Gresham Pl NW

1233 Raum St NE

2651 15th St NW

7 18th St SE, Unit 201, Unit 201

5315 Connecticut Ave NW, Unit 502, Unit 502

2821 7th St NE, Unit 2, Unit 2
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939 Longfellow St NW, Unit 205, Unit 205

3900 Tunlaw Rd NW, Unit 602, Unit 602

1661 Park Rd NW, Unit B2, Unit B2

3900 Tunlaw Rd NW, Unit 302, Unit 302

1059 Paper Mill Ct NW

1101 Fern St NW, Unit 301, Unit 301

601 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Unit 313, Unit 313

304 Q St NW, Unit #1, Unit #1

2032 Belmont Rd NW, Unit 530, Unit 530

809 Otis Pl NW, Unit 104, Unit 104
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315 Evarts St NE, Unit 102, Unit 102

2218 15th St NE, Unit 2218 A, Unit 2218 A

3616 Connecticut Ave NW, Unit 407, Unit 407

2030 F St NW, Unit 512, Unit 512

1260 21st St NW, Unit 702, Unit 702

1533 15th St NW, Unit 101, Unit 101

2655 41st St NW, Unit 301, Unit 301

732 5th St SE, Unit #1, Unit #1

350 G St SW, Unit #N312, Unit #N312

1727 Massachusetts Ave NW, Unit 718, Unit 718
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Washington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,791 | $750 | $7,500 |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,759 | $1,210 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,536 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,016 | $860 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,834 | $910 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,798 | $950 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Washington
What type of rentals are currently available in Washington?
There are currently 7949 Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC with pricing that ranges from $750 to $28,580. There are also 2727 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Washington ranging from $525 to $34,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Washington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Washington ranges from $525 to $34,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,764.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Washington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Washington range from $900 to $28,580, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,210 to $11,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $909.
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