
Cheap Homes for Rent in National Arboretum Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (98 Rentals)
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Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit E

3707 37th Pl, Unit Room C, Unit Room C

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

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

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

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

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

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

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit A
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Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit C

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

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

Room in Shared 6 bed/6 bath home, Unit 4F

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

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

Room in Shared 6 bed/6 bath home, Unit 4B

Room in Shared 6 bed/6 bath home, Unit 2D

Room in Shared 6 bed/6 bath home, Unit 4D

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

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

Room in Shared 6 bed/6 bath home, Unit 4A

5124 Astor Pl SE

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

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

Room in Shared 6 bed/6 bath home, Unit 2E

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

Room in Shared 6 bed/6 bath home, Unit 4E

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

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

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

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

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

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

1629 L St NE

1827 East Capitol St SE

Room in Shared 6 bed/6 bath home, Unit 2B

Room in Shared 5 bed/2.5 bath home, Unit C
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1730 Lang Pl NE, Unit A

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

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

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

1400 D St SE

Room in Shared 6 bed/6 bath home, Unit E

204 34th St NE

547 Florida Ave NE

1321 Bryant St NE, Unit Unit 1

758 19th 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 | $2,497 | $1,080 | $4,400 |
| National Arboretum 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,512 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| National Arboretum 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,573 | $2,900 | $7,000 |
| National Arboretum 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,576 | $780 | $7,000 |
| National Arboretum 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,109 | $880 | $1,360 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 98 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 | 4BR,2BA | $935 |
| Mayfair Mansions | One Bedroom- 1A | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
| Banneker Place | Efficiency Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,119 |
| Huntwood Courts | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| River East-Banneker West | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Jetu | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Viva at Capitol Hill | CAPITOL HILL | Furnished | Utilities Included |... | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in National Arboretum, DC
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the National Arboretum area is the $0.68 price per square foot 2509 10th St NE Model at 2509 10th St NE, Unit #A in the in the Edgewood neighborhood starting from $1,065. The second greatest value National Arboretum apartment is the 1122 Owen Place NE Model at 1122 Owen Place NE, Unit Frontbedroom starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Northeast Washington 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2509 10th St NE, Unit #A | 2509 10th St NE | 4BR,2BA | $0.68 |
| 1122 Owen Place NE, Unit Frontbedroom | 1122 Owen Place NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Kenilworth Towers Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 4820 Hayes St NE, Unit Basement | 4820 Hayes St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| 4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 5020 C St SE | 5020 C St SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Villages of East River | 2 Bedroom-Marshall Heights | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 4518 Clay St NE, Unit BASEMENT APT | 4518 Clay St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Edgewood Commons 435 | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.73 |
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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 1401 Apartments for Rent in National Arboretum, DC with pricing that ranges from $749 to $18,578. There are also 305 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in National Arboretum ranging from $710 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 $710 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,256.
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 $7,138, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $935.
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