Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shepherd Park Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (45 Rentals)

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The Glade on Laurel
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$1,420 - $3,852
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The Glade on Laurel

6830-6896 Laurel St NWWashington, DC 20012
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Entwine Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Entwine Apartments

218 Vine St NWWashington, DC 20012
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Walter Reed Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Walter Reed Apartments

6939 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20012
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Elm Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elm Gardens

7050 Eastern Ave NWWashington, DC 20012
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Beech Tree Place
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Beech Tree Place

7428 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20012
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Butternut Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Butternut Apartments

413-415 Butternut St NWWashington, DC 20012
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Juniper Courts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Juniper Courts

7701 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20012
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Takoma Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Takoma Place

6650-6676 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20012
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The Van Buren
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Van Buren

6505 14th St NWWashington, DC 20012
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The Dahlia
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Dahlia

7019 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20012
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Thayer and Spring
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$1,562 - $3,326
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Thayer and Spring

915 Silver Spring AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Silver Spring Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Spring Towers

816-816 Easley StSilver Spring, MD 20910
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524 Thayer Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

524 Thayer Avenue

524 Thayer AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Spring Garden Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Garden Apartments

8001-8015 Eastern AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Falkland Chase
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Falkland Chase

8305 16th StSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Argent Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Argent Apartments

1200 Blair Mill RdSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Blair House
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Blair House

8201 16th StSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Twin Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Towers

1110 Fidler LnSilver Spring, MD 20910
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The Corona
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Corona

714 Sligo AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Monterrey Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Monterrey Apartments

7925-7927 Chicago AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Shepherd Park, Washington, DC Local Guide

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 Bracken Square priced from $800. Cypress on Vine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Shepherd Park apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bracken SquareA11BR,1BA$800
Cypress on VinePrivate Bed & Shared Bath / 6 Person Suite1BR,1BA$900
Blair Park Gardens8308 GARLAND AVENUE TAKOMA PARK MD 20912Studio,1BA$1,070
Silver Spring TowersStudioStudio,1BA$1,180
Alexander House at Elizabeth Square0BStudio,1BA$1,270
Woodside PlaceA02mm North Workforce65 Affordable1BR,1BA$1,307
The BlairsStudioStudio,1BA$1,374
Metro Village ApartmentsStudio 60%Studio,1BA$1,375
The NormandieStudio SmallStudio,1BA$1,390
Azalea ApartmentsEncore1BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shepherd Park, DC

As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shepherd Park area is the $2.19 price per square foot Two Bedroom Loft Model at Blair Towns in the in the Downtown Silver Spring neighborhood starting from $3,030. The second greatest value Shepherd Park apartment is the Two Bedroom Loft Model at The Blairs starting at $3,137 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the Downtown Silver Spring neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shepherd Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Blair TownsTwo Bedroom Loft2BR,2BA$2.19
The BlairsTwo Bedroom Loft2BR,2BA$2.27
The Van BurenSmall 2Bdrm-1Bath-Tier4+72BR,1BA$2.06
6600 Luzon2 Bdrm;Tier 7; CornerUnit2BR,1BA$2.10
Clover at The ParksPrivate Bedroom in Shared 2 Bed 2 Bath - I2BR,2BA$1.78
Bracken SquareB82BR,1BA$2.28
Thayer TerraceA11BR,1BA$1.88
The Leggett - Apartments for Seniors 62+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.24
Parkside Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Affordable1BR,1BA$2.22
Silver Spring TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$2.01

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Shepherd Park, Washington, and the greater Washington area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 $1,400.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shepherd Park?

The cheapest apartment in Shepherd Park is Bracken Square which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Shepherd Park costs $3,167.

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 145 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 $572 which is $2,595 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shepherd Park.

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