Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Washington Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $900 (30 Rentals)

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2404 10th St NE

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Dahlgreen Courts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dahlgreen Courts

2504-2520 10th St NEWashington, DC 20018
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Visionary Square
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Visionary Square

2401 Washington Pl NEWashington, DC 20018
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Hedin House Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hedin House Apartments

2900 Newton St NEWashington, DC 20018
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1811 Irving Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1811 Irving Street

1811 Irving St NEWashington, DC 20018
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The Carrolton
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Carrolton

1615-1625 Franklin St NEWashington, DC 20018
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The Arbor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Arbor

3230-3232 7th St NEWashington, DC 20017
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The Edwards
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Edwards

1530 Rhode Island Ave NEWashington, DC 20018
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The Madelyn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Madelyn

1820 Irving St NEWashington, DC 20018
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Big Sky Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Big Sky Flats

1400 Montana Ave NEWashington, DC 20018
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THE ASHTON 1814
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

THE ASHTON 1814

1814-1816 Irving St NEWashington, DC 20018
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Northeast Washington, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northeast Washington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Washington area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at The Carrolton priced from $1,325. Brookland Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,352. Here are the most affordable Northeast Washington apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The CarroltonStudioStudio,1BA$1,325
Brookland Manor1A 1x1 Conventional1BR,1BA$1,352
The Hecht WarehouseSDStudio,1BA$1,486
Brookland PressA4Studio,1BA$1,491
The Edwards1Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$1,595
Big Sky FlatsOrion (J4 - J6)1BR,1BA$1,615
Edgewood Commons 601One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,677

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Washington, DC

As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northeast Washington area is the $2.40 price per square foot 4B 4x2 Conventional Model at Brookland Manor in the in the Dakota Crossing neighborhood starting from $3,311. The second greatest value Northeast Washington apartment is the 1122 Owen Place NE Model at 1122 Owen Place NE, Unit Frontbedroom starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brookland Manor4B 4x2 Conventional4BR,2BA$2.40
1122 Owen Place NE, Unit Frontbedroom1122 Owen Place NE1BR,1BA$1.25
Parkway Plaza2BR LARGE L-LEVEL 1 WIC2BR,1BA$2.50
1245 Raum St NE, Unit 11245 Raum St NE1BR,1BA$2.24
1267 Meigs Place NE, #41267 Meigs Place NE, #42BR,1BA$2.18
1721 Capitol Ave NE, Unit 21721 Capitol Ave NE2BR,1.5BA$2.47
1704 Capitol Ave NE, Unit #11704 Capitol Ave NE2BR,1BA$2.67
1958 W Virginia Ave NE, Unit 11958 W Virginia Ave NE1BR,1BA$1.86
1115 Penn St NE, Unit #11115 Penn St NE1BR,1BA$2.28
The Edwards1Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$2.30

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Northeast Washington, Washington, DC

Ranked #126

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

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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 $1,325.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northeast Washington Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northeast Washington Apartment is $1,352 at Brookland Manor.

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 $1,975 at Parkway Plaza.

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 $2,163.

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