
Cheap Homes for Rent in the National Arboretum Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (79 Rentals)
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3504 18th St NE

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home in Upper Central NE, Unit B

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

2235 Quincy St NE

3707 37th Pl, Unit Room C

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

3315 Dubois Pl SE

2730 22nd St NE

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home in Brookland, Unit E
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Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home in Upper Central NE, Unit D

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

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

5124 Astor Pl SE, Unit 301

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

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

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

3615 Eastern Ave NE

718-713 13th St NE
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Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home in Brookland, Unit A

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1629 L St NE

3626 12th St NE

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

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

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

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home in Capitol Hill, Unit B

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

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home in Brookland, Unit D
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4630 Brooks St NE

758 19th St NE

1218 Staples St NE, Unit #3

1926 Kearny St NE

710 7th St NE

1822 Maryland Ave NE

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

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

Room in Shared 5 bed/2.5 bath home in H Street, Unit C

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home in Capitol Hill, Unit 2C
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2017 I St NE, Unit 4

613 Hamlin St NE

1415 Trinidad Ave NE

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

5001 Sheriff Rd NE

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

221 35th St NE, Unit 4

221 35th St NE

221 35th St NE

3000 7th 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 | $2,603 | $1,310 | $4,900 |
| National Arboretum 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,507 | $1,210 | $5,995 |
| National Arboretum 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,312 | $1,175 | $8,750 |
| National Arboretum 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,193 | $825 | $6,720 |
| National Arboretum 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,376 | $1,075 | $8,000 |
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There are currently 79 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 Mayfair Mansions priced from $974. Victory Square Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,084. Here are the most affordable National Arboretum apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfair Mansions | One Bedroom- 1A | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
| Victory Square Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,084 |
| Huntwood Courts | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Banneker Place | Studio Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| River East-Banneker West | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Solstice - Residential Phase 1 | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,194 |
| Edgewood Commons 601 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,248 |
| Villages of East River | 1 Bedroom-Anacostia | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Carrolton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in National Arboretum, DC
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the National Arboretum area is the $1.43 price per square foot 2 BEDROOM Model at Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community in the in the National Arboretum neighborhood starting from $1,288. The second greatest value National Arboretum apartment is the 2 Bed / 1 Bath Model at 4945 Sheriff Rd NE starting at $1,350 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the East Corner 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Brentwood Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Anacostia Gardens | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Villages of East River | 2 Bedroom-Marshall Heights | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Kenilworth Towers Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 1014 48th Pl NE | 1014 48th Pl NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 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 |
| Huntwood Courts | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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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 1397 Apartments for Rent in National Arboretum, DC with pricing that ranges from $845 to $16,518. There are also 312 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in National Arboretum ranging from $760 to $8,750.
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 $760 to $8,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,780.
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 $1,670 to $7,138, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,210 to $5,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,175 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.
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