Cheap Apartments for Rent in the River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $500 (15 Rentals)

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3335 C St SE
2 Bedroom Apartments

3335 C St SE

3335 C St SEWashington, DC 20019

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Ames Street Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Ames Street Apartments

3533 Ames St NEWashington, DC 20019
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1 Bedroom Apartments

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3600 B St SEWashington, DC 20019
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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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River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair 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 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paradise At Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Mayfair MansionsOne Bedroom- 1B1BR,1BA$1,250
Villages of East River1 Bedroom-Anacostia1BR,1BA$1,250
Bass Circle ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,295
The AtriumStudioStudio,1BA$1,570

Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair, DC

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair area is the $2.45 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath (251bc1) Model at Boundary Stone Flats in the in the Woodridge neighborhood starting from $2,112. The second greatest value River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair 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 Mayfair neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Boundary Stone Flats2 Bed/2 Bath (251bc1)2BR,2BA$2.45
Paradise At Parkside Apartments3 Bedroom Duplex3BR,1BA$1.87
Villages of East River2 Bedroom-Marshall Heights2BR,1BA$1.84
4424 foote st ne, Unit #24424 foote st ne3BR,2BA$2.75
Fort Chaplin Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.22
Vesta Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom, Tiers 20 & 241BR,1BA$2.99
305 34th St SE, Unit 2305 34th St SE2BR,1BA$2.52
Mayfair MansionsOne Bedroom- 1B1BR,1BA$2.03
Bass Circle ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.21
The AtriumStudioStudio ,1BA$3.13

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair, Washington, DC

Ranked #125

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair is under $2,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair?

The cheapest apartment in River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair is Paradise At Parkside Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair costs $5,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair?

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 92 regular apartments in River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair 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 River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair?

Cheap apartments in River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair have an average cost of $1,513 which is $3,687 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in River Terrace Lily Ponds Mayfair.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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