
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Penn Quarter Neighborhood of Washington, DC (39 Rentals)
Apartments in the Penn Quarter area of Washington with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Stratos at Bridge District

Vivre

Annex on 12th

The Garrett

Union Heights

Alula at Bridge District

The MO

Arcade Sunshine
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Aerie at Wardman Park

Accolade

Vermeer

The Iris

Banner Lane

Market House

Zen Apollo
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Capitol View on 14th

Andover House

Avec on H Street

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Pinnacle
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Balsa

City Ridge

RESA

Slate at NoMa

Jefferson Marketplace

City Market at O

The Esquire on Fifth
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Penn Quarter?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Quarter Studio Apartments | $2,212 | $1,405 | $6,582 |
| Penn Quarter 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,810 | $1,605 | $8,765 |
| Penn Quarter 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,269 | $1,887 | $10,000+ |
| Penn Quarter 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,859 | $2,079 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Penn Quarter Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Top Washington Apartments in the Penn Quarter Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-21-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Penn Quarter, DC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
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Save 1 month off rent! New residents only. Must lease on date of best rate. Lease by 1/20/2026. Minimum 12 month lease term required. *Select apartmentsExpires 01-21-2026
Banner Lane
3 Months Free Base Rent + Up to 6 Months Free Parking* when you APPLY BY 2/15/2026. *New applicants only. Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded. See leasing professional for details.Expires 01-22-2026
Alula at Bridge District
Up to 3 Months Free Rent, 2 Months Free Parking, and Half Amenity Fee Waived *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-22-2026
Stratos at Bridge District
Up to 3 Months Free Rent, 2 Months Free Parking, and Half Amenity Fee Waived *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-22-2026
Balsa
Enjoy up to one month free rent when you move in by 02/20/2026.Expires 01-22-2026
Annex on 12th
Now Offering Up to 2 Months Free Base Rent + $1,500 off select units!!!* *Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 01-22-2026
Avec on H Street
Lock in 2 months free on all unitsplus, move fast and snag an extra half-month when you tour and lease within 48 hours. Terms and conditions apply. EV Charging Parking Spaces Available for Reservation - Call for More Details.Expires 01-22-2026
Zen Apollo
APPLY BY January 31st & GET UP TO 2 MONTHS FREE! Visit us today for a tour or call to schedule your appointment.Expires 01-22-2026
The Esquire on Fifth
Move in by January 31st to receive up to 1 month free on select homes! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-22-2026
City Market at O
Up to 1.5 months free on select homes! Please contact the leasing office for more details. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-22-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Penn Quarter, DC
Specials updated: 01-21-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Penn Quarter, DC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Market House
Now Offering Up To 2 Months Free on Base Rent!* * Select units. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded. Offer may change. Restrictions apply.Expires 01-22-2026
The Iris
? Up to 3 Months Free Base Rent. *Minimum terms apply, other costs and fees excluded.Expires 01-22-2026
Vermeer
Receive up to FOUR months free on base rent + $500 off move-in fees when you sign your lease by 2/15! *Minimum terms apply, other costs and fees excluded.Expires 01-22-2026
Pinnacle
2 MONTHS FREE ON BRAND-NEW APARTMETS. *must be a 11-15 month lease. subject to change without notice. new applicants only. restrictions apply.Expires 01-22-2026
Banner Lane
3 Months Free Base Rent + Up to 6 Months Free Parking* when you APPLY BY 2/15/2026. *New applicants only. Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded. See leasing professional for details.Expires 01-22-2026
Alula at Bridge District
Up to 3 Months Free Rent, 2 Months Free Parking, and Half Amenity Fee Waived *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-22-2026
Stratos at Bridge District
Up to 3 Months Free Rent, 2 Months Free Parking, and Half Amenity Fee Waived *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-22-2026
Balsa
Enjoy up to one month free rent when you move in by 02/20/2026.Expires 01-22-2026
Annex on 12th
Now Offering Up to 2 Months Free Base Rent + $1,500 off select units!!!* *Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 01-22-2026
Avec on H Street
Lock in 2 months free on all unitsplus, move fast and snag an extra half-month when you tour and lease within 48 hours. Terms and conditions apply. EV Charging Parking Spaces Available for Reservation - Call for More Details.Expires 01-22-2026
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Penn Quarter Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Penn Quarter?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Penn Quarter is at Union Heights listed at $1,308.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Penn Quarter Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Penn Quarter is $4,408.
What is the largest Rent Specials Penn Quarter Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Penn Quarter is a 6,315 square feet unit starting from $1,669 at Zen Apollo.
What is the average size for Penn Quarter Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Penn Quarter is currently at 477 sq ft.
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