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Petworth, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Petworth Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Petworth area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at The Cromwell priced from $1,365. Tivoli Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,499. Here are the most affordable Petworth apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The CromwellStudio SmallStudio,1BA$1,365
Tivoli GardensSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,499
The ParamountStudio with SunroomStudio,1BA$1,766
New Quin Apartments1 BED 1 BATH NH TIER 061BR,1BA$1,875
Roosevelt PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Petworth, DC

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Petworth area is the $2.68 price per square foot 4107 New Hampshire Ave NW Model at 4107 New Hampshire Ave NW, Unit A in the in the Brightwood Park neighborhood starting from $5,890. The second greatest value Petworth apartment is the Glow Model at Fahrenheit Apartments starting at $2,700 with a $3.46 price per square foot in the Lanier Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Petworth apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4107 New Hampshire Ave NW, Unit A4107 New Hampshire Ave NW5BR,3BA$2.68
Fahrenheit ApartmentsGlow2BR,2BA$3.46
Park Place at PetworthOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$3.01
726 Quincy St NW, Unit #B726 Quincy St NW1BR,1.5BA$2.50
4310 New Hampshire Ave NW, Unit 14310 New Hampshire Ave NWStudio ,1BA$2.39
Tivoli Gardens1 BDRM1BR,1BA$2.67
The GriffinOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.79
New Quin Apartments1 BED 1 BATH NH TIER 061BR,1BA$3.08
The ParamountStudio with SunroomStudio ,1BA$3.55
The CromwellStudio SmallStudio ,1BA$3.41

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Frequently Asked Questions about Petworth

What type of rentals are currently available in Petworth?

There are currently 143 Apartments for Rent in Petworth, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $5,890. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Petworth ranging from $1,100 to $9,990.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Petworth?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Petworth ranges from $1,100 to $9,990 with an average monthly rent of $3,634.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Petworth?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Petworth range from $3,500 to $3,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,350 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,386.

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