Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Parkside Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (12 Rentals)

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Mayfair Mansions
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mayfair Mansions

3744 Hayes St NEWashington, DC 20019
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201-225 36th St NE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

201-225 36th St NE

201-225 36th St NEWashington, DC 20019
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Parkside, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Parkside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Parkside area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Paradise At Parkside Apartments priced from $900. Mayfair Mansions has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Parkside apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paradise At Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Mayfair MansionsTwo Bedroom- 2A2BR,1BA$1,150
The AtriumStudioStudio,1BA$1,570
Vesta Parkside ApartmentsStudio, Tier 11Studio,1BA$1,650
Jayde ParksideS2AStudio,1BA$1,670

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Parkside, DC

As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Parkside area is the $2.57 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath (251bc1) Model at Boundary Stone Flats in the in the Dakota Crossing neighborhood starting from $2,212. The second greatest value Parkside apartment is the 3 Bedroom Duplex Model at Paradise At Parkside Apartments starting at $1,586 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the East Corner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Parkside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Boundary Stone Flats2 Bed/2 Bath (251bc1)2BR,2BA$2.57
Paradise At Parkside Apartments3 Bedroom Duplex3BR,1BA$1.87
173 36th St NE, Unit #3173 36th St NE2BR,1BA$2.25
Addison RowPH2 A1P1BR,1BA$2.65
Mayfair MansionsOne Bedroom- 1B1BR,1BA$2.13
The Grays on Pennsylvania1 Bed/1 Bath (252aa1)1BR,1BA$2.96
4200 Grant Street, NE, Unit #2014200 Grant Street, NE1BR,1BA$2.54
Affinity at 2MStudioStudio ,1BA$3.17
Jayde ParksideS1AStudio ,1BA$3.20
The AtriumStudioStudio ,1BA$3.13

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Parkside, Washington, DC

Ranked #104

Among neighborhoods in Washington, DC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Parkside Neighborhood in Washington, DC

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

75 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Parkside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Parkside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Parkside is under $1,837.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Parkside?

The cheapest apartment in Parkside is Paradise At Parkside Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Parkside costs $2,522.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Parkside?

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 299 regular apartments in Parkside 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 Parkside?

Cheap apartments in Parkside have an average cost of $1,824 which is $698 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Parkside.

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