
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Judiciary Square Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (104 Rentals)
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i5 CoLiving

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

319 I St NE

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

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

232 N St NW

232 N St NW

613 P St NW

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit F
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Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home, Unit BE

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

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

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555

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mass Place

Pinnacle

Capital Plaza Apartments

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320 Constitution Ave NE
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Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit 3D

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The Iris

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

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Anthology

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1304 N Capitol St NW, Unit A, Unit A

Zen Apollo

Affinity at 2M

235 F St NE

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SoNYa

232 2nd St SE
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Cielo

459 M St NW

The Phoenix Apartments

1504 North Capitol St NE

1408 P St NW

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The Belgard

1420 N St NW, Unit 513, Unit 513

Revel Apartments

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The Burton

1324 North Capitol St NW, Unit SI FL3-ID1156
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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 | $2,170 | $720 | $6,753 |
| Judiciary Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,725 | $760 | $10,000+ |
| Judiciary Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,873 | $1,230 | $10,000+ |
| Judiciary Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,843 | $1,631 | $10,000+ |
| Judiciary Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,841 | $1,010 | $6,533 |
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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 King Towers priced from $947. i5 CoLiving has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,192. Here are the most affordable Judiciary Square apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $947 |
| i5 CoLiving | Co-Living D3-Bedroom 2 | 4BR,2BA | $1,192 |
| 555 | Senior Housing S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,246 |
| Liberty Place | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,362 |
| President Adams Building | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| The Iris | S5AFF | Studio,1BA | $1,529 |
| Anthology | S7 | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
| Coda on H | A2 | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
| Affinity at 2M | Studio Plan A Market | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Judiciary Square, DC
As of April 23, 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 402 M Street NW Model at 402 M Street NW, Unit Apt C starting at $2,499 with a $2.27 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 |
| 402 M Street NW, Unit Apt C | 402 M Street NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 1015 P St NW, Unit 2 | 1015 P St NW | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Tribeca NOMA | A1D (w/Den) | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| The Lansburgh | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| Carmel Plaza | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| 1406 3rd St NW, Unit B | 1406 3rd St NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| 309 Constitution Ave NE, Unit Top Floor #3 | 309 Constitution Ave NE | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 1304 N Capitol St NW, Unit A | 1304 N Capitol St NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Loree Grand at Union Place | A16AW WDU 120% | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleJudiciary Square, Washington, DC
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Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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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 $1,600.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Judiciary Square?
The cheapest apartment in Judiciary Square is Liberty Place which is listed at $1,446, while the average apartment in Judiciary Square costs $5,569.
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 358 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 $987 which is $4,582 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Judiciary Square.
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