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property at 2121 N St NW

$1,750

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2121 N St NW

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$1,700 - $2,995

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350 G St SW

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National Mall, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available National Mall Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the National Mall area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at King Towers priced from $947. 555 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,246. Here are the most affordable National Mall apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
King TowersStudioStudio,1BA$947
555Senior Housing S4Studio,1BA$1,246
Cycle HouseOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,270
R Street ApartmentsEFFStudio,1BA$1,351
Liberty PlaceStudio BStudio,1BA$1,369
Capitol Park TowerStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
The Shelburne ApartmentsRenovated Studio 06 TierStudio,1BA$1,459
State House ApartmentsEFFStudio,1BA$1,464
1500 MassFPB 423Studio,1BA$1,470

Best Value Apartments for Rent in National Mall, DC

As of January 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the National Mall area is the $0.83 price per square foot 1743 N Capitol St NE Model at 1743 N Capitol St NE, Unit 2 in the in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value National Mall apartment is the 13 S St NE Model at 13 S St NE starting at $4,900 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for National Mall apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1743 N Capitol St NE, Unit 21743 N Capitol St NE2BR,2BA$0.83
13 S St NE13 S St NE4BR,3BA$1.66
The Ashton at Judiciary SquareH3BR,2BA$2.74
Historic Row Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.66
1114 P St NW, Unit C1114 P St NW1BR,1BA$2.44
75 Florida Ave NW, Unit 175 Florida Ave NW3BR,1.5BA$1.41
603 G St SW, Unit BasementFurnishedAPT603 G St SW1BR,1BA$2.27
1304 N Capitol St NW, Unit A1304 N Capitol St NW1BR,1BA$2.23
Cycle HouseOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.05
The Remington ApartmentsFurnished Private Room in 3 bed/1 bath Apt3BR,1BA$2.11

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Rent Smart in Washington DC: Best Neighborhoods to Rent for University Students

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
National Mall, Washington, DC

Ranked #4

Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about National Mall

What type of rentals are currently available in National Mall?

There are currently 936 Apartments for Rent in National Mall, DC with pricing that ranges from $720 to $18,884. There are also 324 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in National Mall ranging from $1,060 to $17,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in National Mall?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in National Mall ranges from $1,060 to $17,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,894.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in National Mall?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in National Mall range from $1,224 to $14,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,100 to $6,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,060 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,650.

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