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Mount Vernon Square, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mount Vernon Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mount Vernon Square area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at Cycle House priced from $720. King Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $947. Here are the most affordable Mount Vernon Square apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cycle HouseStudioStudio,1BA$720
King TowersStudioStudio,1BA$947
R Street ApartmentsEFFStudio,1BA$1,351
Liberty PlaceStudio AStudio,1BA$1,369
The Shelburne ApartmentsRenovated Studio 05 TierStudio,1BA$1,399
1500 MassFPA 456Studio,1BA$1,455
PinnacleS1Studio,1BA$1,455
Channing E Phillips Homes1 Bedroom Jr.1BR,1BA$1,475
Rocksboro ApartmentsStudio 06 TierStudio,1BA$1,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon Square, DC

As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon Square area is the $2.70 price per square foot E-G Model at The Ashton at Judiciary Square in the in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood starting from $5,036. The second greatest value Mount Vernon Square apartment is the 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at Historic Row Apartments starting at $3,850 with a $2.66 price per square foot in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Vernon Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Ashton at Judiciary SquareE-G2BR,2.5BA$2.70
Historic Row Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.66
1612 3rd St NW, Unit B1612 3rd St NW2BR,1BA$2.82
Senate Square502bc12BR,2BA$2.88
OSLOshaw Co-Living ApartmentsOSLOshaw Units 1-33BR,3BA$1.34
75 Florida Ave NW, Unit 175 Florida Ave NW3BR,1.5BA$1.41
20 Florida Ave NE, Unit 220 Florida Ave NE2BR,1BA$2.28
801 R Street ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.87
Loree Grand at Union PlaceWorkforce Housing 120% AMI S4AWStudio ,1BA$2.82
Cycle HouseStudioStudio ,1BA$2.41

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Rent Smart in Washington DC: Best Neighborhoods to Rent for University Students

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Mount Vernon Square, Washington, DC

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Vernon Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Vernon Square?

There are currently 637 Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon Square, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $14,995. There are also 238 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Vernon Square ranging from $960 to $17,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mount Vernon Square?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mount Vernon Square ranges from $960 to $17,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,486.

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