Cheap Homes for Rent in the Lanier Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (51 Rentals)

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property at 1005 Otis Pl NW

$1,125

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$1,125
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$1,125

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1005 Otis Pl NW, Unit 1

1005 Otis Pl NW
WashingtonDC20010

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property at 1323 Florida Ave NW

$1,299 - $1,449

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$1,299 - $1,449
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1323 Florida Ave NW

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property at 1327 Belmont St NW

$1,325 - $1,345

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$1,325 - $1,345
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1327 Belmont St NW

WashingtonDC20009

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property at 1451 Park Rd NW

$1,699 - $2,700

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1451 Park Rd NW

WashingtonDC20010
property at 1336 Kenyon St NW

$1,700

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$1,700
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

1336 Kenyon St NW

WashingtonDC20010
property at 1825 T St NW

$1,750

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$1,750
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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1825 T St NW, Unit 303

1825 T St NW
WashingtonDC20009
property at 3534 10th St NW

$1,795 - $1,900

1 Bedroom Rentals

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3534 10th St NW

WashingtonDC20010

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Lanier Heights, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lanier Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lanier Heights area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+ priced from $948. Harvard Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,071. Here are the most affordable Lanier Heights apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$948
Harvard Village1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,071
The WoodnerStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,248
1320 Fairmont St NW0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,275
The Fairlee0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,299
R Street ApartmentsEFFStudio,1BA$1,346
The CromwellStudio SmallStudio,1BA$1,350
The Faircliff1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,363
Holmead ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,370

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lanier Heights, DC

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lanier Heights area is the $2.48 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at The Biltmore Apartments in the in the Lanier Heights neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Lanier Heights apartment is the 2 Bedroom 01 Tier Model at The Rodman Apartments starting at $2,677 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the Northwest Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lanier Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Biltmore Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.48
The Rodman Apartments2 Bedroom 01 Tier2BR,1BA$2.39
1738 U St NW, Unit #11738 U St NW2BR,1BA$2.55
2609 11th St NW, Unit B2609 11th St NW2BR,1.5BA$2.50
1900 11th St NW, Unit Basement1900 11th St NW1BR,1BA$2.03
739 Fairmont St NW, Unit Unit B739 Fairmont St NW1BR,1BA$2.20
The Arden3 Bedroom x 1 Bath3BR,1BA$2.08
The Appleton at Spring Flats Senior 62+2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.71
Walbraff Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.20
The CorcoranJr 1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.53

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lanier Heights, Washington, DC

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Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lanier Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Lanier Heights?

There are currently 1275 Apartments for Rent in Lanier Heights, DC with pricing that ranges from $603 to $15,547. There are also 266 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lanier Heights ranging from $200 to $27,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lanier Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lanier Heights ranges from $200 to $27,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,506.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lanier Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lanier Heights range from $1,714 to $15,547, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,280 to $11,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,180 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,514.

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