
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Washington Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $900 (56 Rentals)
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2509 10th St NE

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home

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The Hecht Warehouse

2509 10th St NE, Unit #A

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home

Brookland DC Co-Living

Room in Shared 2 bed/1 bath home
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Room in Shared 2 bed/1 bath home

1701 Montello Ave NE

Brookland Manor

613 Hamlin St NE

613 Hamlin St NE

1122 Penn St NE

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1243 16th St NE, Unit 3

1716 Capitol Ave NE

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Rowan

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1115 Penn St NE, Unit # 3
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Edgewood Commons 601

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Brookland Press

1233 Raum St NE

1222 Meigs Pl NE

2709 12th St NE

613 Hamlin St NE

1254 Meigs Pl NE

The Residences at Gateway

Big Sky Flats

Parkway Plaza
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1314 Downing Pl NE

1821 Providence St NE

1643 Montello Ave NE

1215 Simms Pl NE

901 Lawrence St NE

1314 Downing Pl NE

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1280 16th St NE, Unit A

2821 7th St NE, Unit 2

Dahlgreen Courts

Visionary Square
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Hedin House Apartments

1811 Irving Street

1642 Montello Ave NE

Edgewood Terrace/The View Senior Apartments

The Carrolton

The Edwards

Brentwood Square Condominiums

1715 Montello Ave NE

The Arbor

The Madelyn
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Northeast Washington, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northeast Washington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Washington Studio Apartments | $1,778 | $1,433 | $2,338 |
| Northeast Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,115 | $935 | $3,177 |
| Northeast Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,824 | $1,700 | $5,199 |
| Northeast Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,311 | $1,700 | $7,138 |
| Northeast Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,730 | $2,600 | $3,311 |
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There are currently 56 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Northeast Washington Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Northeast Washington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Washington area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at 2509 10th St NE priced from $935. Brookland DC Co-Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here are the most affordable Northeast Washington apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2509 10th St NE | 2509 10th St NE | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Brookland DC Co-Living | BROOKLAND | Fully Furnished | Utilities Include... | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| The Carrolton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| The Edwards | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Brookland Manor | 1A 1x1 Conventional | 1BR,1BA | $1,352 |
| The Hecht Warehouse | SD | Studio,1BA | $1,433 |
| Edgewood Commons 601 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,677 |
| Brookland Press | B11 | 1BR,1BA | $1,682 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Washington, DC
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northeast Washington area is the $2.83 price per square foot Floorplan #5 Model at The Santmyers in the in the Dakota Crossing neighborhood starting from $4,250. The second greatest value Northeast Washington apartment is the 4B 4x2 Conventional Model at Brookland Manor starting at $3,311 with a $2.40 price per square foot in the Northeast Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Washington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Santmyers | Floorplan #5 | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.83 |
| Brookland Manor | 4B 4x2 Conventional | 4BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| Rhode Island Row | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.66 |
| The Residences at Gateway | 2 BED 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| 3719 12th St NE, Unit 202 | 3719 12th St NE | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| 1245 Raum St NE, Unit 1 | 1245 Raum St NE | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| 1115 Penn St NE, Unit # 3 | 1115 Penn St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| 1243 16th St NE, Unit 3 | 1243 16th St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| 1280 16th St NE, Unit A | 1280 16th St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| The Edwards | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Washington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Northeast Washington?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Northeast Washington is at The Carrolton listed at $1,295.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northeast Washington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northeast Washington Apartment is $935 at 2509 10th St NE.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northeast Washington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northeast Washington is starting from $1,985 at Edgewood Commons 601.
What is the most affordable Northeast Washington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Northeast Washington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brookland Manor and starts from $2,100.
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