
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Palisades Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,295 (49 Rentals)


Highview Towers

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2319 Huidekoper Pl NW, Unit Basement Studio, Unit Basement Studio

2720 Wisconsin Ave NW, Unit 106, Unit 106

Park Crest Apartments

The Garfield House

The Berkshire Apartments

Carillon House

Lencshire House
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4100 W St NW

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Conwell

The Chesapeake

4000 Massachusetts

Tunlaw Courts

The Chancery Apartments

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Clarence House

3051 Idaho Ave NW

Idaho Terrace
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Archer Apartments

Macomb Gardens

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4418 Greenwich Pky NW

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The Frontenac

Foxhall Terrace

4465 MacArthur Blvd NW, Unit 8

3609 38th St NW

Alto Towers

4465 MacArthur Blvd NW, Unit 204
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4465 MacArthur Blvd NW, Unit 111

4600 Connecticut Ave NW, Unit 517, Unit 517

4465 MacArthur Blvd NW, Unit 4

The Elaine

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2422 Observatory Pl NW, Unit Studio Apartment, Unit Studio Apartment

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3807 Fulton St NW, Unit B, Unit B

Skyline Towers

4455 MacArthur Blvd NW

Devonshire Courts Apartments - South
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4600 Connecticut Ave NW

The Albemarle

Lee Heights Apartments

1931 N Cleveland St, Unit 408, Unit 408

Wood Lee Arms

1902 N Rhodes St

2100 Langston Blvd.

Calvert Manor Apartments

Key Boulevard
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Queens Court Apartments

Ancient Oaks Apartments

Queens Court Apartments

1575 N Colonial Ter
Palisades, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Palisades?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Palisades Studio Apartments | $1,861 | $1,295 | $8,540 |
| Palisades 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,614 | $1,033 | $10,000+ |
| Palisades 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,869 | $1,307 | $10,000+ |
| Palisades 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,248 | $3,045 | $10,000+ |
| Palisades 4 Bedroom Apartments | $16,326 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePalisades, Washington, DC
Ranked #31
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Palisades, Washington, DC
Key Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Palisades Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Palisades?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Palisades is under $1,495.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Palisades?
The cheapest apartment in Palisades is Key Boulevard which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Palisades costs $16,326.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Palisades?
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 219 regular apartments in Palisades 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 Palisades?
Cheap apartments in Palisades have an average cost of $573 which is $15,753 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Palisades.
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