Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Capitol Street Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (97 Rentals)

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$1,618 - $5,491Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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North Capitol Street, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Capitol Street Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Capitol Street area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at King Towers priced from $947. i5 Union Market Co-Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,073. Here are the most affordable North Capitol Street apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
King TowersStudioStudio,1BA$947
i5 Union Market Co-LivingCo-Living D10-Bedroom 23BR,2BA$1,073
Liberty PlaceStudio AStudio,1BA$1,369
Channing E Phillips Homes1 Bedroom Jr.1BR,1BA$1,475
Banner LaneBanner Lane I S4Studio,1BA$1,527
Carver ApartmentsSlowe StudioStudio,1BA$1,530
Carver and Slowe ApartmentsSlowe StudioStudio,1BA$1,530
Mass PlaceEfficiency (374sqft)Studio,1BA$1,555
The Gale EckingtonStudio 1 Bath - S2Studio,1BA$1,569

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Capitol Street, DC

As of November 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Capitol Street area is the $0.54 price per square foot OSLOhill Units 2-5 Model at OSLOhill Co-Living Apartments in the in the Hillsdale neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value North Capitol Street apartment is the 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at Historic Row Apartments starting at $3,850 with a $2.66 price per square foot in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Capitol Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
OSLOhill Co-Living ApartmentsOSLOhill Units 2-56BR,6BA$0.54
Historic Row Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.66
817 6th St NW, Unit B817 6th St NW3BR,2BA$2.71
OSLOshaw Co-Living ApartmentsOSLOshaw Units 1-33BR,3BA$1.34
75 Florida Ave NW, Unit 175 Florida Ave NW3BR,1.5BA$1.41
Truxton1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.79
130 V St NW, Unit 130 V Street NW130 V St NW1BR,1BA$2.69
2004 3rd St NE, Unit 3022004 3rd St NE1BR,1BA$2.71
1873 3rd St NW, Unit A1873 3rd St NW1BR,1BA$2.46
801 R Street ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.47

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Washington. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Capitol Street Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Capitol Street?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Capitol Street is under $1,569.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Capitol Street?

The cheapest apartment in North Capitol Street is King Towers which is listed at $1,127, while the average apartment in North Capitol Street costs $5,552.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Capitol Street?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 391 regular apartments in North Capitol Street that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in North Capitol Street?

Cheap apartments in North Capitol Street have an average cost of $900 which is $4,652 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Capitol Street.

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