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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw Studio Apartments | $2,182 | $1,608 | $6,372 |
| Shaw 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,896 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
| Shaw 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,826 | $1,579 | $9,903 |
| Shaw 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,129 | $1,682 | $8,116 |
There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Shaw Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Receive up to 1 month free on select homes + $500 off!Expires 03-11-2026
Up To 2 Months Free on Select Units!* *Must apply within 72 hours of first tour and move-in within 45 days. Restrictions apply, see leasing office for details.Expires 03-11-2026
2 Months Free If Move-In By 3/31/26.. subject to change without notice. on select residences. new applicants only.Expires 03-11-2026
Now offering up to one month free + 3 months free parking! ; On select apartments only. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 03-11-2026
One Month Free spread over your lease term, call to schedule a tour todayExpires 03-11-2026
Up to 1.5 months free on select homes! Please contact the leasing office for more details. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-11-2026
Limited Time Special: Two months FREE Rent | Apply Today! *Certain restrictions apply. 12 month or longer lease term.Expires 03-11-2026
2 .5 Month's Free! On select Homes. Call for details - some restrictions apply.Expires 03-11-2026
Lease now and receive $2,000 off your first months rent on a 12 month lease!Expires 03-11-2026
Now offering up to One Month Free on select units!Expires 03-11-2026
Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Shaw, DC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Score big this March at Ellington Apartments! Sign your license agreement by March 31, 2026, and receive FREE RENT for your 2nd full month plus $200 off your 3rd month. Don’t miss out and act fast to take advantage of our limited-time March Rent Special!Expires 03-31-2026
Now offering up to One Month Free on select units!Expires 03-11-2026
For a limited time receive up to 2 months free base rent and $1,500 gift card on select layouts. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-11-2026
Receive up to 1 month free on select homes + $500 off!Expires 03-11-2026
Up To 2 Months Free on Select Units!* *Must apply within 72 hours of first tour and move-in within 45 days. Restrictions apply, see leasing office for details.Expires 03-11-2026
2 Months Free If Move-In By 3/31/26.. subject to change without notice. on select residences. new applicants only.Expires 03-11-2026
Now offering up to one month free + 3 months free parking! ; On select apartments only. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 03-11-2026
One Month Free spread over your lease term, call to schedule a tour todayExpires 03-11-2026
Up to 1.5 months free on select homes! Please contact the leasing office for more details. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-11-2026
Limited Time Special: Two months FREE Rent | Apply Today! *Certain restrictions apply. 12 month or longer lease term.Expires 03-11-2026
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Shaw is at District (Furnished Rooms) listed at $1,525.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Shaw is $3,528.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Shaw is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $1,700 at Ellington Apartments.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Shaw is currently at 514 sq ft.
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.
Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.
Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.
Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, D.C.
Written by: Steve Lilly
Greetings from Washington, DC! I'm Stephen, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, and I'd love to give you the inside scoop on a city that many people only think of in terms of visiting, not living in.
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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