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

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property at 3707 37th Pl

$820

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$820

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3707 37th Pl, Unit Room C

3707 37th Pl
BrentwoodMD20722

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property at 1827 E Capitol St SE

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1827 E Capitol St SE

WashingtonDC20003
property at 2509 10th St NE

$1,065

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$1,065

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$1,065

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2509 10th St NE, Unit #A

2509 10th St NE
WashingtonDC20018
property at 5124 Astor Pl SE

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5124 Astor Pl SE

WashingtonDC20019

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property at 5007 A St SE

$1,100

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$1,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5007 A St SE

WashingtonDC20019

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property at 1702 Gales St NE

$1,250

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$1,250

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1702 Gales St NE

WashingtonDC20002
property at 758 19th St NE

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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758 19th St NE

WashingtonDC20002

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property at 1822 Maryland Ave NE

$1,329

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$1,329

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$1,329

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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1822 Maryland Ave NE

WashingtonDC20002
property at 2017 I St NE

$1,350

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$1,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2017 I St NE, Unit 4

2017 I St NE
WashingtonDC20002
property at 165 35th St NE

$1,495

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$1,495

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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165 35th St NE, Unit 2

165 35th St NE
WashingtonDC20019

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National Arboretum, Washington, DC Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paradise At Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Edgewood Commons 4351 Bedroom1BR,1BA$922
2509 10th St NE2509 10th St NE1BR,1BA$935
Mayfair MansionsOne Bedroom- 1A1BR,1BA$974
Hendrix ApartmentsStudio IZStudio,1BA$1,000
Victory Square Senior Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,084
Jetu1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,123
Huntwood CourtsA1A1BR,1BA$1,125
River East-Banneker West1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brentwood Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.64
Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.43
4945 Sheriff Rd NE2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.50
825 48th Pl NE, Unit 1825 48th Pl NE1BR,1BA$1.13
Paradise At Parkside Apartments3 Bedroom Duplex3BR,1BA$1.87
Villages of East River2 Bedroom-Marshall Heights2BR,1BA$1.84
Kenilworth Towers Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.77
1713 D St NE, Unit 1 Bed 1 Bath Capitol Hill1713 D St NE1BR,1BA$1.67
Victory Square Senior Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.54
4520 Eads St NE, Unit 24520 Eads St NE1BR,1BA$1.86

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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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