Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Judiciary Square Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (62 Rentals)

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Liberty Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Place

881 3rd StWashington, DC 20001
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The SeVerna
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The SeVerna

1001 1st St NWWashington, DC 20001
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King Towers
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

King Towers

1220 12th St NWWashington, DC 20005
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The Golden Rule Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Golden Rule Plaza

1050 New Jersey Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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The Congressional
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Congressional

215 Constitution Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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Judiciary Square, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Judiciary Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Judiciary Square area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Liberty Place priced from $841. i5 Union Market Co-Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $922. Here are the most affordable Judiciary Square apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Liberty Place1 BR LRSP1BR,1BA$841
i5 Union Market Co-LivingCo-Living B9-Bedroom 12BR,1BA$922
5551 Bed JR 2Studio,1BA$1,246
65 New York Ave NWStudioStudio,1BA$1,475
The Phoenix ApartmentsStudio 09 TierStudio,1BA$1,599
Mass PlaceStudio (530sqft)Studio,1BA$1,624
215 C Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,652
415 4th Street SEStudioStudio,1BA$1,695
Rise at Temple CourtsS3A-834Studio,1BA$1,697
Zen ApolloUrban One - 478Studio,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Judiciary Square, DC

As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Judiciary Square area is the $2.49 price per square foot H Model at The Ashton at Judiciary Square in the in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood starting from $6,755. The second greatest value Judiciary Square apartment is the 2BD 2BA Model at The Lansburgh starting at $4,325 with a $3.26 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Ashton at Judiciary SquareH3BR,2BA$2.49
The Lansburgh2BD 2BA2BR,2BA$3.26
Rise at Temple CourtsB11D2BR,2BA$3.31
The Lexington at Market Square1Bed 1 Bath Den1BR,1BA$2.99
Carmel PlazaTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.05
Elevation at Washington Gateway1 Bed/2 Bath Den1BR,2BA$3.23
65 New York Ave NW1 BD 1 BTH1BR,1BA$3.12
SoNYaB2a | 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.31
Loree Grand at Union PlaceS8AWStudio ,1BA$2.91
Liberty PlaceStudio AStudio ,1BA$3.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Judiciary Square, Washington, DC

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Among neighborhoods in Washington, DC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across District of Columbia and customized analysis for Central Washington. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Judiciary Square Neighborhood in Washington, DC

Walk Score®

95 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

89 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

99 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $1,700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Judiciary Square?

The cheapest apartment in Judiciary Square is Liberty Place which is listed at $841, while the average apartment in Judiciary Square costs $4,502.

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 64 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 $521 which is $3,981 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Judiciary Square.

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