
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Howard University Neighborhood of Washington, DC (57 Rentals)
Apartments in the Howard University area of Washington with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Florian

1101 Euclid Street

Aviator House

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City Ridge

The Clifton

The Shaw

The Wren DC

The Vintage

Adams Garden Towers
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2112 New Hampshire Avenue

Jefferson Marketplace

The Shay

The Metropolitan Apartments

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14W Apartments

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City Market at O

The Gale Eckington

7th Flats

J Linea

Langston
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NOVEL 14th Street by Crescent Communities

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The Burton

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Collection 14

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The Silva

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Sonnet

13|U

Elysium Fourteen

The Cloisters

Tivoli Gardens

Highland Park at Columbia Heights Metro
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The Glenwood Apartments

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Alton District

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Latrobe

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Atlantic Plumbing

Majestic

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The Baystate

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Wakefield Hall

Madrona Apartments

NoSHA

Monroe Co-Living
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Judd and Weiler

Tribeca NOMA

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Ame at Meridian Hill

Trellis House

Newport West

2620 16th Street Apartments

The Shelburne Apartments

Washington House

NoMa 1324

The Cromwell
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Howard University, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Howard University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard University Studio Apartments | $1,966 | $1,150 | $5,556 |
| Howard University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,596 | $868 | $6,767 |
| Howard University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,958 | $1,297 | $10,000+ |
| Howard University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,776 | $1,614 | $10,000+ |
| Howard University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,372 | $1,514 | $10,000+ |
| Howard University 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,822 | $1,264 | $6,000 |
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Top Washington Apartments in the Howard University Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 07-05-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Howard University, DC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Burton
One month Free. Move-in within 60 days with a 14+ lease term. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 07-05-2026
Atlantic Plumbing
Celebrate the arrival of summer with Hot Savings to Match the Temps: Now Offering Up to 1 Month Free in Base Rent! Your perfect space awaits, schedule your tour today! Transfers excluded, offer valid for New Residents only.Expires 07-05-2026
The Vintage
ONE to TWO MONTHS FREE! *Select apartments for a limited time. Contact us for details.Expires 07-05-2026
Alton District
$1000 Off Select Studios on 14-Month or Longer Leases! Contact our office today! *Restrictions may apply.Expires 07-05-2026
7th Flats
Limited Time Special: Up to Two months FREE Rent | Apply Today! *Certain restrictions apply. 12 month or longer lease term.Expires 07-05-2026
14W Apartments
RECEIVE 6 WEEKS FREE ON BASE RENT. Must apply within 48 hours of touring. *minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 07-05-2026
The Metropolitan Apartments
*All concessions are subject to change without notice. Restrictions apply. CALL TODAY OR SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT! *Waived move-in fee if applicant applies within 48 hours of tour. $1,000 look and lease if prospect applies within 24 hours of initial visit.Expires 07-05-2026
The Shay
Up To 1 Month Free on Select Units!* *Must apply within 72 hours of first tour and move-in within 45 days. Restrictions apply, see leasing office for details.Expires 07-05-2026
Highland Park at Columbia Heights Metro
ASK US HOW TO GET UP TO 1 MONTH FREE ON SELECT APARTMENTS!* *Terms & restrictions apply/subject to end without notice.Expires 07-05-2026
The Gale Eckington
Limited Time Special: Get up to 1.5 months FREE when you move in this month!| Don't Delay, Apply Today. Special applies to new residents on select homes. Concession applied to Month 2 and Month 4 of your lease. Restrictions may apply. Offer subject to change without notice. Must move in by 7/27/2026Expires 07-05-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Howard University, DC
Specials updated: 07-05-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Howard University, DC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Adams Garden Towers
One Month Free W/ 12 Month Lease Two Months Free W/ 14 Month Lease Free Call Now!Expires 08-01-2026
NoSHA
One Month's Rent FREE + Waived Move in Fees! This is for a limited time on select apartments; once they're gone they're gone! Terms and Conditions Apply. Ask the leasing team for all the details.Expires 07-15-2026
The Cromwell
up to 2 months free on 15-month leases. Waived move-in fee on select apartments. Must move-in by July 24th to qualify for these deals. See the leasing team for details.Expires 07-24-2026
801 R Street Apartments
Be the heat and rising rent! 801R Street has reduced rents on all units. One bedroom $1450/month; minimum annual income $50,750.00 Two bedroom $1750/month; minimum annual income $61,250.00 Three bedroom $1900/month; minimum annual income $ 66,500.00 Many programs to include community day at the end of summer. Voucher holders are welcome!Expires 12-31-2026
Washington House
Waive $200 Move In Move Out FeeExpires 12-31-2026
1101 Euclid Street
$1,000 Off of the First Month's Rent if Lease signed by 7/15/2026. Furnished Units Available Upon RequestExpires 07-15-2026
The Silva
6 Weeks Rent Free!!!!Expires 09-01-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHoward University, Washington, DC
Ranked #16
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Howard University, Washington, DC
Raymond Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Howard University Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Howard University?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Howard University is at Madrona Apartments listed at $868.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Howard University Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Howard University is $3,434.
What is the largest Rent Specials Howard University Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Howard University is a 1,978 square feet unit starting from $2,646 at City Ridge.
What is the average size for Howard University Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Howard University is currently at 517 sq ft.
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