
Cheap Homes for Rent in Northwest Washington Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,000 (22 Rentals)
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Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home

3706 Massachusetts Ave NW

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1801 Clydesdale Pl NW

2755 Ordway St NW, Unit 414

Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home

2720 Wisconsin Ave NW, Unit 106

Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home

2800 Wisconsin Ave NW, Unit 302

2939 Van Ness St NW
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3420 38th St NW, Unit D-418
Northwest Washington, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest Washington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Washington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,380 | $2,800 | $4,950 |
| Northwest Washington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,200 | $4,000 | $6,300 |
| Northwest Washington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,260 | $1,260 | $1,260 |
| Northwest Washington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,641 | $1,050 | $5,300 |
| Northwest Washington 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,260 | $1,160 | $1,410 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Northwest Washington Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Washington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Washington area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at The Arcadia priced from $1,225. Parkway Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,315. Here are the most affordable Northwest Washington apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arcadia | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Parkway Apartments | Micro Studio 17 Tier | Studio,1BA | $1,315 |
| 4107 Connecticut Avenue | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Sherry Hall | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| Park Terrace | STUDIO | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Washington, DC
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Washington area is the $2.54 price per square foot Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Calvert Woodley in the in the Northwest Washington neighborhood starting from $2,999. The second greatest value Northwest Washington apartment is the 2 Bed-2 Bath -1125 Model at Brandywine Apartments starting at $2,799 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the Northwest Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Washington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvert Woodley | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Brandywine Apartments | 2 Bed-2 Bath -1125 | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| 2724-40 Porter Street | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Connecticut House Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 13 Tier | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| 2063 Park Rd NW | 2063 Park Rd NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| 3601 Wisconsin Ave NW, Unit Apt 201 | 3601 Wisconsin Ave NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| The Abby | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| 3003 Van Ness | Studio D | Studio ,1BA | $2.87 |
| Cleveland House | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.86 |
| The Chancery Apartments | EFF | Studio ,1BA | $2.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Washington
What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Washington?
There are currently 258 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Washington, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $10,721. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Washington ranging from $1,050 to $27,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest Washington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Washington ranges from $1,050 to $27,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,475.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northwest Washington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest Washington range from $3,800 to $9,126, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,000 to $6,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,260 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,000.
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