
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kenilworth Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (17 Rentals)
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Kenilworth, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kenilworth?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth Studio Apartments | $1,708 | $1,499 | $1,875 |
| Kenilworth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,841 | $900 | $2,500 |
| Kenilworth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,431 | $1,200 | $3,130 |
| Kenilworth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,803 | $1,508 | $5,300 |
| Kenilworth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,880 | $1,880 | $1,880 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Kenilworth Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Kenilworth Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kenilworth area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Paradise At Parkside Apartments priced from $900. Mayfair Mansions has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,180. Here are the most affordable Kenilworth apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Mayfair Mansions | Two Bedroom- 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1,180 |
| 4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Glendale Plaza | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Vesta Parkside Apartments | Studio, Tiers 8, 10 & 27 | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kenilworth, DC
As of April 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kenilworth area is the $2.52 price per square foot 3BR/2.0BA Model at Sheriff Road Residences in the in the Burrville neighborhood starting from $5,300. The second greatest value Kenilworth apartment is the 1537 Kenilworth Ave NE Model at 1537 Kenilworth Ave NE, Unit 1 starting at $2,500 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Burrville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kenilworth apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheriff Road Residences | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $2.52 |
| 1537 Kenilworth Ave NE, Unit 1 | 1537 Kenilworth Ave NE | 3BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 711-719 49th St NE | 3 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| 4809 Meade St NE, Unit 2 | 4809 Meade St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Mayfair Mansions | One Bedroom- 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Glendale Plaza | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Vesta Parkside Apartments | Studio, Tier 29 | Studio ,1BA | $3.10 |
| Jayde Parkside | A2A - II | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kenilworth Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Kenilworth?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kenilworth is under $5,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kenilworth?
The cheapest apartment in Kenilworth is Paradise At Parkside Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Kenilworth costs $2,522.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kenilworth?
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 74 regular apartments in Kenilworth 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 Kenilworth?
Cheap apartments in Kenilworth have an average cost of $1,606 which is $916 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kenilworth.
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