Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Capitol Street Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $900 (142 Rentals)

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property at 1822 9th St NW

$1,100 - $1,200

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1822 9th St NW

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i5 CoLiving
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$1,138 - $6,249
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$1,138 - $6,249

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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

i5 CoLiving

320 Florida Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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property at 8 R St NW

$1,225

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$1,225

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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8 R St NW

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The Iris
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$1,508 - $3,949
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The Iris

7 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Judd and Weiler
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$1,522 - $5,676
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$1,522 - $5,676

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Judd and Weiler

1611 Eckington Pl NEWashington, DC 20002
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property at 33 Quincy Pl NW

$1,600

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$1,600

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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33 Quincy Pl NW

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Anthology
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$1,634 - $10,429
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Anthology

625 H St NEWashington, DC 20002
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property at 901 H St NE

$1,700 - $1,950

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901 H St NE

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1156 5th St NE, Unit B
$1,750
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$1,750

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1156 5th St NE, Unit B

1156 5th St NEWashington, DC 20002
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The Aspen
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$1,768 - $6,428
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The Aspen

1011 4th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Slate at NoMa
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$1,828 - $6,961
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$1,828 - $6,961

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Slate at NoMa

51 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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The Axis
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$1,839 - $4,275
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The Axis

318 I St NEWashington, DC 20002
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ONE501
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$1,844 - $5,767
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ONE501

1501 Harry Thomas Way NEWashington, DC 20002
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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 4 Beds unit found at i5 CoLiving priced from $1,213. 510 I St NW has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable North Capitol Street apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
i5 CoLivingCo-Living D4-Bedroom 34BR,2BA$1,213
510 I St NWStudioStudio,1BA$1,300
Rise Temple at Temple CourtsS2ZStudio,1BA$1,319
RichardsonSHAW | Furnished | Utilities Included | Private...1BR,1BA$1,350
The Gale EckingtonStudio 1 Bath - S02 Affordable 80%Studio,1BA$1,396
801 R Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,450
District Co-LivingDOWNTOWN DC | Furnished | Utilities Included | ...1BR,1BA$1,450
Channing E Phillips Homes1 Bedroom Jr.1BR,1BA$1,475
The IrisS2AFFStudio,1BA$1,508

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Capitol Street, DC

As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Capitol Street area is the $1.09 price per square foot 1156 5th St NE Model at 1156 5th St NE, Unit B in the in the Stanton Park neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value North Capitol Street apartment is the 1411 Model at 1409-1411 1st St NW starting at $3,200 with a $2.13 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.
1156 5th St NE, Unit B1156 5th St NE1BR,1BA$1.09
1409-1411 1st St NW14112BR,1BA$2.13
28 Florida Ave NE, Unit #128 Florida Ave NE3BR,2BA$2.86
Ellington Apartments2 Bed - 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.50
902 Westminster St NW902 Westminster St NW2BR,2BA$2.63
309 Constitution Ave NE, Unit 1309 Constitution Ave NE2BR,1BA$2.63
124 Q St NW, Unit 4124 Q St NW2BR,1BA$2.25
The Gale Eckington1 Bedroom 1 Bath + Den - AD3 Affordable 60%1BR,1BA$2.75
613 8th St NE, Unit English Basement613 8th St NE1BR,1BA$2.07
801 R Street ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.70

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North Capitol Street, Washington, DC

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

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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 $1,508.

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

The cheapest apartment in North Capitol Street is Richardson which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in North Capitol Street costs $2,641.

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 203 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 $868 which is $1,773 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Capitol Street.

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