
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Judiciary Square Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $900 (101 Rentals)
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Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit BE

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit F

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit BE

Room in Shared 7 bed/4 bath home, Unit A

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555

232 N St NW

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit BD

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit E

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit 2A
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Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit BE

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit 2C

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit 3C

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit 2B

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit 2A

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i5 CoLiving

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit 2C

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit 3D

Room in Shared 7 bed/4 bath home, Unit G

1324 N Capitol St NW
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Room in Shared 7 bed/4 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit BD

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit 2B

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Banner Lane

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit A

Mass Place

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1304 N Capitol St NW, Unit A

Capital Plaza Apartments

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit 2B

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320 Constitution Ave NE
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Room in Shared 7 bed/4 bath home, Unit B

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The Iris

Zen Apollo

Affinity at 2M

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McTory

459 M St NW

The Phoenix Apartments

1408 P St NW

305 C St NE, Unit 308

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The Aspen
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The Kiley

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The Axis

The Cambridge Apartments

1420 N St NW, Unit 515

1314 Massachusetts Ave NW

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Anthology

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SoNYa

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Slate at NoMa

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Market House

777 7th St NW, Unit 634
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Judiciary Square, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Judiciary Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judiciary Square Studio Apartments | $2,217 | $1,246 | $7,759 |
| Judiciary Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,790 | $1,332 | $10,000+ |
| Judiciary Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,940 | $1,348 | $10,000+ |
| Judiciary Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,511 | $1,580 | $10,000+ |
| Judiciary Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,792 | $1,393 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Judiciary Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Judiciary Square area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at 555 priced from $1,246. 1324 N Capitol St NW has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,399. Here are the most affordable Judiciary Square apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 555 | Senior Housing S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,246 |
| 1324 N Capitol St NW | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
| Liberty Place | 1BR A | 1BR,1BA | $1,446 |
| Hodge on 7th | 1 Bed/1 Bath 1.1k - 50% | 1BR,1BA | $1,457 |
| i5 CoLiving | Co-Living D3-Bedroom 1 | 4BR,2BA | $1,518 |
| Affinity at 2M | Studio Plan A Market | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Zen Apollo | Urban One - 550 | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| The Phoenix Apartments | Studio 07 Tier | Studio,1BA | $1,699 |
| Banner Lane | S7 | Studio,1BA | $1,701 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Judiciary Square, DC
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Judiciary Square area is the $2.96 price per square foot E-G Model at The Ashton at Judiciary Square in the in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood starting from $5,522. The second greatest value Judiciary Square apartment is the 502acd09 Model at Senate Square starting at $3,133 with a $2.85 price per square foot in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Judiciary Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ashton at Judiciary Square | E-G | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.96 |
| Senate Square | 502acd09 | 1BR,2BA | $2.85 |
| 402 M Street NW, Unit Apt C | 402 M Street NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 817 6th St NW, Unit B | 817 6th St NW | 2BR,2BA | $2.73 |
| 219 C St NE, Unit 2 | 219 C St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| 1304 N Capitol St NW, Unit A | 1304 N Capitol St NW | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Loree Grand at Union Place | S11AW WDU 80% | Studio ,1BA | $2.88 |
| Rise at Temple Courts | A28A-834 | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
| Hodge on 7th | 1 Bed/1 Bath 1.1q - 60% | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| 1324 N Capitol St NW | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.03 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleJudiciary Square, Washington, DC
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Judiciary Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Judiciary Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Judiciary Square is under $1,701.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Judiciary Square?
The cheapest apartment in Judiciary Square is 555 which is listed at $1,332, while the average apartment in Judiciary Square costs $5,753.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Judiciary Square?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 168 regular apartments in Judiciary Square that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Judiciary Square?
Cheap apartments in Judiciary Square have an average cost of $698 which is $5,055 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Judiciary Square.
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