Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Petworth Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,150 (17 Rentals)

Tivoli Gardens

3825 Georgia Avenue, NW

1443 Parkwood Pl NW

The Glade on Laurel

Arcade Sunshine
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Petworth, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Petworth?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Petworth Studio Apartments | $1,962 | $1,150 | $2,834 |
Petworth 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,437 | $1,306 | $4,770 |
Petworth 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,300 | $1,350 | $5,382 |
Petworth 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,275 | $3,600 | $5,100 |
Petworth 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,509 | $1,050 | $4,386 |
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Getting Around the Petworth Neighborhood in Washington, DC
Walk Score®
89 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
86 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
70 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Petworth Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Petworth?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Petworth is under $1,895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Petworth?
The cheapest apartment in Petworth is The Cromwell which is listed at $1,400, while the average apartment in Petworth costs $5,970.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Petworth?
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 112 regular apartments in Petworth 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 Petworth?
Cheap apartments in Petworth have an average cost of $964 which is $5,006 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Petworth.
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