
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Washington Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,592 (43 Rentals)


Harvard Village

The Arcadia

The Chancery Apartments

4107 Connecticut Avenue

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Connecticut Plaza

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Conwell

Sedgwick Gardens Apartments
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Cleveland House

The Chesapeake

2724-40 Porter Street

Macomb Gardens

Highview Towers

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Sherry Hall

4801 Connecticut Avenue Apartments
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Park Ellison

2745-49 Ordway Street

Lencshire House

3601 Wisconsin Ave NW, Unit Apt 201
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Parkway Apartments

Brandywine Apartments

2063 Park Rd NW

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The Klingle

Park Terrace

2716 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
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Sarahs Circle

2715 Cortland Pl

The Fleetwood

Van Ness East

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Hampton House

Chatham Courts
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2800 Connecticut Avenue

The Calverton

Park Crescent
Northwest Washington, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest Washington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Washington Studio Apartments | $1,763 | $1,300 | $2,505 |
Northwest Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,357 | $1,592 | $7,846 |
| Northwest Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,849 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
| Northwest Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,567 | $3,800 | $9,046 |
| Northwest Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorthwest Washington, Washington, DC
Ranked #42
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Washington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northwest Washington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest Washington is under $1,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Washington?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest Washington is Park Terrace which is listed at $1,395, while the average apartment in Northwest Washington costs $8,016.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest Washington?
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 153 regular apartments in Northwest Washington 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 Northwest Washington?
Cheap apartments in Northwest Washington have an average cost of $2,350 which is $5,666 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Washington.
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