
Homes for Rent by Owner in Washington, DC (276 Rentals)


1420 N St NW, Unit 515, Unit 515

4600 Connecticut Ave NW, Unit #725, Unit #725

330 Rhode Island Ave NE, Unit 10, Unit 10

1425 4th St SW

1810 Benning Rd NE

2947 Tilden St NW

490 M St SW, Unit W608, Unit W608

4000 Tunlaw Rd NW, Unit 312, Unit 312

1851 Columbia Rd NW, Unit 102, Unit 102
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525 Water St SW, Unit 218, Unit 218

1025 1st St SE, Unit 803, Unit 803

4910 Sargent Rd NE

1420 N Capitol St NW, Unit 102, Unit 102

3212 8th Street, NE, Unit 1, Unit 1

1321 Euclid St NW, Unit #402, Unit #402

2111 Wisconsin Ave NW, Unit 613, Unit 613

331 11th St NE, Unit 2, Unit 2

776 Harvard St NW

2300 18th St NE
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67 W St NW

3418 R Street NW, Unit Upper Unit, Unit Upper Unit

1336 Kenyon St NW

617 Irving St NW

716 HIGHLAND AVE NW

1711 17th St NW

1447 Parkwood Pl NW

914 Barnaby St SE, Unit 103, Unit 103

8 R St NW

1005 30th St SE, Unit Private Basement Studio, Unit Private Basement Studio
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1532 2nd St SW

5406 Connecticut Ave NW, Unit 705, Unit 705

440 L St NW, Unit 304, Unit 304

1401 Columbia Rd NW, Unit 113, Unit 113

1404 Tuckerman St NW, Unit 1, Unit 1

3800 W St SE

533 Gresham Pl NW

29 46th St SE, Unit 46th Street Condos, Unit 46th Street Condos

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

1233 Raum St NE
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350 G St SW, Unit N403, Unit N403

1401 Columbia Rd NW, Unit 208, Unit 208

1010 25th St NW, Unit 506, Unit 506

4600 Connecticut Ave NW, Unit 517, Unit 517

2615 Sherman Ave NW

2141 I St NW

2821 7th St NE, Unit 2, Unit 2

950 25th St NW, Unit 202S, Unit 202S

922 24th St NW, Unit 819, Unit 819

2109 Fort Davis St SE, Unit 301, Unit 301
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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 | $2,792 | $750 | $7,500 |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,761 | $1,210 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,578 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,037 | $860 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,833 | $910 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,002 | $950 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Washington
What type of rentals are currently available in Washington?
There are currently 7955 Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC with pricing that ranges from $750 to $28,579. There are also 2671 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 $6,041.
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 $28,579, 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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