Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Penn Quarter Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,475 (36 Rentals)

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Capital Plaza Apartments
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$1,475 - $1,967

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Base Rent$1,475 - $1,967

Total Monthly Price$1,475 - $1,967
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Capital Plaza Apartments

35 E St NWWashington, DC 20001
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The Iris
Rent Specials
$1,508 - $2,124

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Base Rent$1,508 - $3,999

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The Iris

7 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Banner Lane
Rent Specials
$1,675 - $3,558

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Base Rent$1,675 - $4,678

Total Monthly Price$1,675 - $4,678
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Banner Lane

44 Banner LnWashington, DC 20001
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The Aspen
Rent Specials
$1,681 - $4,508

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Base Rent$1,695 - $6,428

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The Aspen

1011 4th St NWWashington, DC 20001
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Rowan
$1,829 - $2,240

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Base Rent$1,850 - $3,390

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Rowan

2607 Reed St NEWashington, DC 20018
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Alta 801
Rent Specials
$1,875 - $2,348

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Base Rent$1,875 - $3,985

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Alta 801

801 New Jersey Ave NWWashington, DC 20001
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Annex on 12th
Rent Specials
$2,138 - $3,421

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Base Rent$2,138 - $14,739

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Annex on 12th

300 12th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Vermeer
Rent Specials
$2,198

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Base Rent$2,198 - $23,844

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Vermeer

113 Potomac Ave SWWashington, DC 20024
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Aviator House
Rent Specials
$2,275 - $3,375

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Base Rent$2,275 - $8,650

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Aviator House

1625 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20036
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Accolade
Rent Specials
$2,673 - $3,185

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Base Rent$2,758 - $13,880

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Accolade

1425 New York Ave NWWashington, DC 20005
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Cortland Pentagon City
Rent Specials
$2,117 - $5,922

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Base Rent$2,117 - $9,415
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Cortland Pentagon City

1221-1331 S Eads StArlington, VA 22202
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Penn Quarter, Washington, DC

Ranked #48

Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Penn Quarter Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Penn Quarter?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Penn Quarter is under $1,850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Penn Quarter?

The cheapest apartment in Penn Quarter is Capital Plaza Apartments which is listed at $1,499, while the average apartment in Penn Quarter costs $3,090.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Penn Quarter?

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 300 regular apartments in Penn Quarter 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 Penn Quarter?

Cheap apartments in Penn Quarter have an average cost of $2,495 which is $595 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Penn Quarter.

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