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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 1 Bed unit found at R Street Apartments priced from $839. Liberty Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $841. Here are the most affordable Mount Vernon Square apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
R Street Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$839
Liberty Place1 BR LRSP1BR,1BA$841
65 New York Ave NWStudioStudio,1BA$1,475
Rocksboro ApartmentsStudio 09 TierStudio,1BA$1,589
The Phoenix ApartmentsStudio 09 TierStudio,1BA$1,599
Mass PlaceStudio (530sqft)Studio,1BA$1,624
1500 MassFPA 456Studio,1BA$1,634
The Gale Eckington1 Bedroom 1 Bath + Den - AD2 Affordable 60%1BR,1BA$1,740
Hightowers ApartmentsUnit 611Studio,1BA$1,750
Zen ApolloUrban One - 478Studio,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon Square, DC

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon Square area is the $2.49 price per square foot H Model at The Ashton at Judiciary Square in the in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood starting from $6,755. The second greatest value Mount Vernon Square apartment is the 1541 6th St NW Model at 1541 6th St NW, Unit 1 starting at $5,700 with a $3.11 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 SquareH3BR,2BA$2.49
1541 6th St NW, Unit 11541 6th St NW2BR,2.5BA$3.11
Truxton2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.30
Carmel PlazaTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.05
Tribeca NOMAA1.11BR,1BA$3.05
65 New York Ave NW1 BD 1 BTH1BR,1BA$3.12
Loree Grand at Union PlaceS8AWStudio ,1BA$2.91
801 R Street ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.85
1618 8th St NW, Unit Apt 31618 8th St NWStudio ,1BA$3.12
Liberty PlaceStudio AStudio ,1BA$3.00

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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 617 Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon Square, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,001 to $21,411. There are also 225 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Vernon Square ranging from $1,500 to $8,500.

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 $1,500 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,278.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mount Vernon Square?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mount Vernon Square range from $1,950 to $14,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,600 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,275.

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