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3315 Dubois Pl SE

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7301 Calder Dr

6319 Jason St

1827 E Capitol St SE

6409 63rd Pl

751X Hopkins Ave

2032 North Capitol St NW

2730 22nd St NE
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3504 18th St NE

6709 Cherryfield Rd

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit G

4201 16th St NW

6063 Soho Wy

4706 Deanwood Dr

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Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit C

2509 10th St NE, Unit #A
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Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit B

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716 HIGHLAND AVE NW

5007 A St SE

2021 Chadwick Terrace

5124 Astor Pl SE

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit E

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit BE
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Room in Shared 7 bed/6 bath home, Unit A

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1317 Belmont St NW

2714 2nd St SE

5705 45th Ave

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1527 28th St SE

1310 Congress St SE, Unit #310

4315 River Rd NW

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit BE
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Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit 2C

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1836 Metzerott Rd

8401 Greenwood Ave

9102 Cooper Dr

1223 Harvard St NW, Unit A

705 Brandywine St SE, Unit #202

2208 Vermont Ave
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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 | $2,847 | $1,100 | $9,900 |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,866 | $1,230 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,571 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,074 | $780 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,467 | $880 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,545 | $975 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Washington
What type of rentals are currently available in Washington?
There are currently 7989 Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC with pricing that ranges from $604 to $28,580. There are also 2907 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Washington ranging from $450 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 $450 to $34,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,451.
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 $950 to $28,580, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,230 to $11,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $919.
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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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