
Cheap Homes for Rent in National Arboretum Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (80 Rentals)
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2235 Quincy St NE

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit E

3707 37th Pl, Unit Room C

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit F

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit A

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

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit C

2730 22nd St NE
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1827 E Capitol St SE

3315 Dubois Pl SE

3504 18th St NE

4706 Deanwood Dr

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit A

2509 10th St NE, Unit #A

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit D

5124 Astor Pl SE
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5007 A St SE

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit E

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit 2E

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit 2D

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 5 bed/2.5 bath home, Unit E

Room in Shared 5 bed/2.5 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 3 bed/2.5 bath home, Unit B
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Room in Shared 5 bed/2.5 bath home, Unit C

1702 Gales St NE

Room in Shared 5 bed/2.5 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 5 bed/2.5 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 2 bed/1 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 2 bed/1 bath home, Unit B

758 19th St NE

4630 Brooks St NE

1629 L St NE

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit 2C
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1822 Maryland Ave NE

2017 I St NE, Unit 4

547 Florida Ave NE

4020 Blaine St NE

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

613 Hamlin St NE

613 Hamlin St NE

4615 Central Ave NE

165 35th St NE, Unit 2

4601 Blaine St NE
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National Arboretum, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in National Arboretum?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Arboretum 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,601 | $1,100 | $5,600 |
| National Arboretum 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,457 | $1,260 | $10,000+ |
| National Arboretum 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,431 | $1,000 | $7,750 |
| National Arboretum 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,415 | $780 | $8,250 |
| National Arboretum 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,311 | $880 | $8,500 |
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There are currently 80 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the National Arboretum Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available National Arboretum Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the National Arboretum area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Paradise At Parkside Apartments priced from $900. Edgewood Commons 435 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $922. Here are the most affordable National Arboretum apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Edgewood Commons 435 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $922 |
| 2509 10th St NE | 2509 10th St NE | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Mayfair Mansions | One Bedroom- 1A | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
| Hendrix Apartments | Studio IZ | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Victory Square Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,084 |
| Jetu | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,123 |
| Huntwood Courts | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| River East-Banneker West | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in National Arboretum, DC
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the National Arboretum area is the $1.64 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Brentwood Apartments in the in the Historic District neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value National Arboretum apartment is the 2 BEDROOM Model at Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community starting at $1,288 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the National Arboretum neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for National Arboretum apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 825 48th Pl NE, Unit 1 | 825 48th Pl NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Villages of East River | 2 Bedroom-Marshall Heights | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Kenilworth Towers Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 1713 D St NE, Unit 1 Bed 1 Bath Capitol Hill | 1713 D St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 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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Best Local Schools in National Arboretum, Washington, DC
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Frequently Asked Questions about National Arboretum
What type of rentals are currently available in National Arboretum?
There are currently 1392 Apartments for Rent in National Arboretum, DC with pricing that ranges from $845 to $14,465. There are also 316 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in National Arboretum ranging from $715 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in National Arboretum?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in National Arboretum ranges from $715 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,777.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in National Arboretum?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in National Arboretum range from $1,508 to $7,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,260 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,880.
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