
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Minnesota Ave Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $500 (90 Rentals)
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Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home in Upper Central NE, Unit B

3315 Dubois Pl SE

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home in Upper Central NE, Unit D

317 Anacostia Rd SE

319 Anacostia Rd SE

Solstice - Residential Phase 1

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1014 48th Pl NE

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3217 Dubois Pl SE, Unit 1
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145 36th St NE

136 Kenilworth Avenue Northeast

3202 East Capitol St NE

3304.5 E Capitol St SE

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4923 Brooks St NE, Unit 1

3314 East Capitol St NE

4811 Minnesota Ave NE

429 Burbank St SE

Villages of East River

4253 Brooks St NE
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234 35th St SE

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324 34th St SE

1150 51st St NE

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Anacostia Gardens

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4520 Eads St NE, Unit 2

301 Anacostia Rd SE

4945 Sheriff Rd NE
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4101 Gault Plz NE, Unit 101

St. Stephens

4800 C St SE

4202 Grant St NE

4202 Grant St NE, Unit 302

1126 48th Pl NE

Bass Circle Apartments

3301 D St SE

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225-229 43rd Rd NE

5433 C St SE
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4272 E Capitol St NE, Unit East Capitol Gardens Unit

1136 45th St NE, Unit 4

Fort Chaplin Park

4131 Hunt Pl NE

Jayde Parkside

4215 Dix St NE

5005 D St SE

Benning Road Housing Cooperative

3335 C St SE

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Minnesota Ave, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Minnesota Ave?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Ave Studio Apartments | $1,623 | $1,200 | $1,745 |
| Minnesota Ave 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,465 | $845 | $1,955 |
| Minnesota Ave 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,074 | $1,035 | $4,520 |
| Minnesota Ave 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,441 | $1,800 | $3,150 |
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There are currently 90 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Minnesota Ave Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Minnesota Ave Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Minnesota Ave area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Mayfair Mansions priced from $974. Huntwood Courts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $980. Here are the most affordable Minnesota Ave apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfair Mansions | One Bedroom- 1A | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
| Huntwood Courts | S1A | Studio,1BA | $980 |
| Solstice - Residential Phase 1 | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Victory Square Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,084 |
| River East-Banneker West | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| 3393 BLAINE ST NE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Banneker Place | Studio Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Villages of East River | 1 Bedroom-Anacostia | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 116 44th Street NE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Minnesota Ave, DC
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Minnesota Ave area is the $1.94 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at 945 52nd St NE in the in the East Corner neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Minnesota Ave apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Anacostia Gardens starting at $1,550 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Fort Dupont neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Minnesota Ave apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 945 52nd St NE | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Anacostia Gardens | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Villages of East River | 2 Bedroom-Marshall Heights | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 3217 Dubois Pl SE, Unit 1 | 3217 Dubois Pl SE | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 4101 Gault Plz NE, Unit 101 | 4101 Gault Plz NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 116 44th Street NE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 3393 BLAINE ST NE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Hilltop Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Victory Square Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 4520 Eads St NE, Unit 2 | 4520 Eads St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMinnesota Ave, Washington, DC
Ranked #110
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Minnesota Ave, Washington, DC
Smothers Elementary School
H.D. Woodson High School
Kelly Miller Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Minnesota Ave Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Minnesota Ave?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Minnesota Ave is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Minnesota Ave?
The cheapest apartment in Minnesota Ave is Mayfair Mansions which is listed at $974, while the average apartment in Minnesota Ave costs $1,743.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Minnesota Ave?
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 39 regular apartments in Minnesota Ave 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 Minnesota Ave?
Cheap apartments in Minnesota Ave have an average cost of $564 which is $1,179 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Minnesota Ave.
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