
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shepherd Park Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $917 (69 Rentals)
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716 HIGHLAND AVE NW

Entwine Apartments

Metro Village Apartments

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The Glade on Laurel

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The Aspen

The Normandie

The JC Layne at Georgia

7700 Georgia Ave NW

6600 LUZON & VAN BUREN
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Willow & Maple

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Takoma Central

6645 Georgia Ave NW

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Reynard

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Elm Gardens

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Winchester Plaza

Walter Reed

7135 Georgia Ave NW

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The Blairs

Blair Park Gardens

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Rock Creek Springs Apartments

7615 Eastern Ave NW

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Thayer and Spring

The Veridian

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The Guardian

Azalea Apartments

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Affinity on Georgia

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Core

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The Bennington
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Shepherd Park, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shepherd Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherd Park Studio Apartments | $1,700 | $1,183 | $2,837 |
| Shepherd Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,079 | $917 | $3,641 |
| Shepherd Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,475 | $1,435 | $10,000+ |
| Shepherd Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,887 | $2,228 | $4,384 |
| Shepherd Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,632 | $3,169 | $4,096 |
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Cheapest Available Shepherd Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shepherd Park area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Cypress on Vine Furnished Rooms priced from $917. Entwine Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,183. Here are the most affordable Shepherd Park apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress on Vine Furnished Rooms | TAKOMA DC | Furnished | Utilities Included | Sh... | 1BR,1BA | $917 |
| Entwine Apartments | Junior Suite 50% AMI | Studio,1BA | $1,183 |
| Silver Spring Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,270 |
| Metro Village Apartments | 1BR 1BA 60% | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| The Barrington Apartments | A2 Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Aspen | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Summit Hills | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,355 |
| The Leggett - Apartments for Seniors 62+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,365 |
| Blair House | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| The Blairs | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shepherd Park, DC
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shepherd Park area is the $1.96 price per square foot 2Bedroom 2Bathroom Model at Twin Towers in the in the North Takoma Park neighborhood starting from $2,452. The second greatest value Shepherd Park apartment is the C1 Model at Thayer Terrace starting at $2,341 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Kilmarock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shepherd Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Towers | 2Bedroom 2Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.96 |
| Thayer Terrace | C1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| The Barrington Apartments | C1/C2 Income Restricted | 3BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Clover at The Parks | Private Bedroom in Shared 3 Bed 2 Bath - G | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Charter House | The New York | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| The Van Buren | Small 1Bdrm-1Bath-Tier 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| The Crescent | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| The Leggett - Apartments for Seniors 62+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| The Alison | One Bedroom/One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Silver Spring Towers | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shepherd Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Shepherd Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Shepherd Park is under $1,375.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shepherd Park?
The cheapest apartment in Shepherd Park is Cypress on Vine Furnished Rooms which is listed at $917, while the average apartment in Shepherd Park costs $2,023.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shepherd Park?
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 85 regular apartments in Shepherd Park 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 Shepherd Park?
Cheap apartments in Shepherd Park have an average cost of $823 which is $1,200 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shepherd Park.
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