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6107 7th Pl NW

613 Spectator Ave

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604 Mellon St SE

6709 Cherryfield Rd

403 Pepper Mill Dr

5117 F St SE

3508 Randall Rd

613 Spectator Ave
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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10022 Brunett Ave

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206 Trenton Pl SE

2237 Arlington Terrace

522 E Indian Spring Dr

522 E Indian Spring Dr
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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1412 21st St NW

39 Mississippi Ave SE

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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1135 16th St NE

4008 24th Ave

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6319 Jason St

6049 Beake St

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1023 Anderson Pl SE

742 Brandywine St SE, Unit 303

3579 Ellery Cir

1838 4th St NW, Unit Apt 1B

815 Maryland Ave NE

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Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Washington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,907 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,530 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,430 | $1,010 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,156 | $600 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,308 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,467 | $850 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Washington
What type of rentals are currently available in Washington?
There are currently 7957 Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC with pricing that ranges from $705 to $23,645. There are also 2731 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Washington ranging from $200 to $70,000.
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 $200 to $70,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,348.
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 $833 to $21,089, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $11,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,010 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $834.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro
Written by: Steve Lilly
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Rent Smart in Washington DC: Best Neighborhoods to Rent for University Students
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The DC Housing Strategy: Balancing Career & Lifestyle Near Top Washington DC Area Employers
Written by: Steve Lilly
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Discover DC: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Our Nations Capital
Written by: Steve Lilly
Greetings from Washington, DC! I'm Stephen, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, and I'd love to give you the inside scoop on a city that many people only think of in terms of visiting, not living in.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.