Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Vernon Triangle Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (28 Rentals)

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Mass Court
$1,945 - $18,715
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Mass Court

300 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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The Aspen
$1,972 - $8,218
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The Aspen

1011 4th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Alta 801
$2,011 - $4,241
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Alta 801

801 New Jersey Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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property at 777 7th St NW

$2,100

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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777 7th St NW, Unit 777, Unit 777

777 7th St NW
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property at 777 7th St NW

$2,100 - $3,350

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777 7th St NW

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The Esquire on Fifth
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$2,374 - $9,317
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The Esquire on Fifth

770 5th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Liberty Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Liberty Place

881 3rd StWashington, DC 20001
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The Golden Rule Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Golden Rule Plaza

1050 New Jersey Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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property at 777 7th St NW

$1,900

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777 7th St NW, Unit 1003, Unit 1003

777 7th St NW
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property at 811 4th St NW

$2,500 - $3,000

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811 4th St NW

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Cheapest Available Mount Vernon Triangle Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mount Vernon Triangle area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at Liberty Place priced from $1,362. The Aspen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,805. Here are the most affordable Mount Vernon Triangle apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Liberty PlaceStudio BStudio,1BA$1,362
The AspenStudio One Bath (401 SF)Studio,1BA$1,805
Gables City VistaS04Studio,1BA$1,938
Mass CourtEvermay IStudio,1BA$1,945
Alta 801S2Studio,1BA$2,011
Carmel PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,085
CrosbyS3.aStudio,1BA$2,099
Lyric 440ONE BEDROOM F1BR,1BA$2,190
Cortland Mount VernonS1 - RenovatedStudio,1BA$2,201
LydianONE BEDROOM C1BR,1BA$2,283

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Vernon Triangle, DC

As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Vernon Triangle area is the $3.07 price per square foot E-G Model at The Ashton at Judiciary Square in the in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood starting from $5,722. The second greatest value Mount Vernon Triangle apartment is the 402 M Street NW Model at 402 M Street NW, Unit Apt C starting at $2,499 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Vernon Triangle apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Ashton at Judiciary SquareE-G2BR,2.5BA$3.07
402 M Street NW, Unit Apt C402 M Street NW1BR,1BA$2.27
Lyric 440TWO BEDROOMS P2BR,2BA$3.96
Carmel PlazaTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.05
CantataA21BR,1BA$3.83
Cortland Mount VernonS2 - RenovatedStudio ,1BA$3.92
Liberty Place1BR B1BR,1BA$3.73
LydianSTUDIO AStudio ,1BA$4.04
Gables City VistaS04Studio ,1BA$3.32
Mass CourtEvermay IStudio ,1BA$3.44

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Vernon Triangle Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mount Vernon Triangle?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mount Vernon Triangle is under $2,283.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mount Vernon Triangle?

The cheapest apartment in Mount Vernon Triangle is Liberty Place which is listed at $1,446, while the average apartment in Mount Vernon Triangle costs $6,568.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mount Vernon Triangle?

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 14 regular apartments in Mount Vernon Triangle 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 Mount Vernon Triangle?

Cheap apartments in Mount Vernon Triangle have an average cost of $283 which is $6,285 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mount Vernon Triangle.

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