
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kalorama Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,200 (31 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Kalorama area of Washington.


State House Apartments

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The Wallasey

Le Bourget

The Marvin

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The Hill

2108 R St NW

Lonsdale

2227 20th St NW

2123 California St NW

California House

Woodward-A-Condominium
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Wyoming Plaza

2312 Ashmead Pl NW

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2230 California St NW

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The Carthage

2110 R St NW
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2009 Wyoming Ave NW

Rock Creek Gardens

2151 Cali Street

The Policy

William Penn Apartments. Apt 103

2000 Connecticut Avenue

The Park Crest
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Washington Hill

2219 California St NW

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Kalorama, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kalorama?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalorama Studio Apartments | $1,710 | $1,531 | $2,260 |
| Kalorama 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,797 | $2,019 | $3,610 |
| Kalorama 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,507 | $2,330 | $4,293 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kalorama Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Kalorama Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kalorama area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at State House Apartments priced from $1,551. Rock Creek Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,725. Here are the most affordable Kalorama apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| State House Apartments | EFF | Studio,1BA | $1,551 |
| Rock Creek Gardens | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| The Windsor - Kalorama | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,720 |
| Ora | 12JR | 1BR,1BA | $2,810 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kalorama, DC
As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kalorama area is the $2.96 price per square foot One Bedroom Small Model at Rock Creek Gardens in the in the Georgetown neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Kalorama apartment is the 1E Model at The Windsor - Kalorama starting at $3,100 with a $5.66 price per square foot in the Colonial Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kalorama apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek Gardens | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| The Windsor - Kalorama | 1E | 1BR,1BA | $5.66 |
| Ora | 12JR | 1BR,1BA | $5.28 |
| State House Apartments | EFF | Studio ,1BA | $3.45 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kalorama Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Kalorama?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kalorama is under $2,810.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kalorama?
The cheapest apartment in Kalorama is Rock Creek Gardens which is listed at $1,699, while the average apartment in Kalorama costs $3,596.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kalorama?
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 17 regular apartments in Kalorama that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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