
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Minnesota Ave Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $500 (31 Rentals)
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3509 Minnesota Ave SE

Paradise At Parkside Apartments

136 Kenilworth Avenue Northeast

Solstice - Residential Phase 1

429 Burbank St SE

Villages of East River
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1150 51st St NE

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5000 A St SE

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River East-Banneker West

Banneker Place

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101 50th St SE

East of The River

201-225 36th St NE
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 | $1,687 | $1,292 | $1,875 |
| Minnesota Ave 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,683 | $845 | $2,500 |
| Minnesota Ave 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,194 | $1,200 | $3,130 |
| Minnesota Ave 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,677 | $1,258 | $5,300 |
| Minnesota Ave 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,880 | $1,880 | $1,880 |
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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 Paradise At Parkside Apartments priced from $900. Huntwood Courts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Minnesota Ave apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Huntwood Courts | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| River East-Banneker West | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Banneker Place | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,169 |
| Mayfair Mansions | Two Bedroom- 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1,180 |
| Solstice - Residential Phase 1 | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,194 |
| Villages of East River | 1 Bedroom-Anacostia | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Residences at Hayes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,292 |
| Hilltop Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| 4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Minnesota Ave, DC
As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Minnesota Ave area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2 Bed / 1 Bath Model at 4945 Sheriff Rd NE in the in the East Corner neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Minnesota Ave apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at 945 52nd St NE starting at $1,750 with a $1.94 price per square foot in the East Corner 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 945 52nd St NE | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 3301 D St SE, Unit 3 | 3301 D St SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Copeland Manor | 2b847 | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Villages of East River | 2 Bedroom-Marshall Heights | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 4518 Clay St NE, Unit BASEMENT APT | 4518 Clay St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Hilltop Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Huntwood Courts | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| River East-Banneker West | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMinnesota Ave, Washington, DC
Ranked #155
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 $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Minnesota Ave?
The cheapest apartment in Minnesota Ave is Paradise At Parkside Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Minnesota Ave costs $2,424.
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 102 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 $1,410 which is $1,014 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Minnesota Ave.
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