
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Howard University Neighborhood of Washington, DC (142 Rentals)
Apartments in the Howard University area of Washington with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


City Ridge

The Florian

View 14

Arcade Sunshine

Capitol View on 14th

Reverb

The 202

The Burton
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The Silva

J Linea

The Shaw

2112 New Hampshire Avenue

Jefferson Marketplace

Newport West

The Ellington
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The Louis

City Market at O

Allegro

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The Clifton

The DeSoto Apartments

The Shay

Capitol Rose

Collection 14

âme at Meridian Hill
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Trellis House

Mai Place

The Vintage

14W Apartments

7th Flats

The Gale Eckington

Alton District

NoSHA

Berkshire 15

Elevation at Washington Gateway

Lamont

Dorchester West Apartments

1724 Kalorama Rd NW

The Mission DC

Park Morton I

Madrona Apartments
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 | $2,097 | $1,150 | $5,726 |
Howard University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,709 | $868 | $7,854 |
Howard University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,596 | $1,281 | $10,000+ |
Howard University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,730 | $1,225 | $10,000+ |
Howard University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,821 | $1,050 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around the Howard University Neighborhood in Washington, DC
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
88 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
75 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Howard University
How much are Studio apartments in Howard University?
There are currently 193 Studio Apartments in Howard University with rent ranges from $839 to $5,726 with an average price of $3,208.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Howard University Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Howard University ranges from $868 to $7,854 with an average monthly rent of $2,709.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Howard University cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Howard University range from $1,281 to $10,350. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,596.
How expensive are Howard University Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 90 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Howard University on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,225 to $10,230 - averaging $3,730 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Written by: Sandy Baker
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