
Pet Friendly Homes for Rent in Washington, DC (1,070 Rentals)
Homes for rent in Washington that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


355 I St SW, Unit #S320

4939 Call Pl SE, Unit 1

1720 New Jersey Ave NW, Unit 101

1532 North Capitol St NW, Unit 201

5003 South Dakota Ave NE, Unit A

631 Florida Ave NE, Unit 2 - Upstairs Unit

1242 New Jersey Ave NW

475 K St NW, Unit 909

52 T St NW, Unit A
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2307 15th St NW, Unit 1

1316 4th St SW

5414 1st Pl NW, Unit 504 Main Bedroom

1727 28th St SE, Unit 202

1420 N St NW, Unit 515

1404 Tuckerman St NW, Unit 1

2939 Van Ness St NW, Unit 945

1464 Newton St NW, Unit B

70 Rhode Island Ave NW, Unit 402

2201 L St NW, Unit 812
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1810 Benning Rd NE

1661 Park Rd NW, Unit B2

800 4th St SW, Unit N117

136 Bryant St NW

2655 41st St NW, Unit 301

631 D St NW, Unit 338

922 24th St NW, Unit 820

1625 Eckington Pl NE, Unit 314

235 Emerson St NW, Unit 104

2030 F St NW, Unit 512
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2218 15th St NE, Unit 2218 A

800 4th St SW, Unit S409

922 24th St NW, Unit 811

1 Scott Cir NW, Unit 317

2656 15th St NW, Unit The Celsius #203

4555 MacArthur Blvd NW, Unit 208

1916 17th St NW, Unit 514

490 M St SW, Unit W608

555 Massachusetts Ave NW, Unit 706

4000 Tunlaw Rd NW, Unit 312
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3825 Davis Pl NW, Unit 202

4301 Massachusetts Ave NW, Unit 3007

2030 F St NW, Unit 2030 F St NW apt 109

2103 13th St SE

616 E St NW, Unit #605

1111 11th St NW, Unit 202

1133 14th St NW, Unit 410

1300 N St NW, Unit 318

1425 5th St NW, Unit #1

129 W St NW, Unit 101
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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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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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