
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shipley Terrace Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (27 Rentals)
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Hanover Courts

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Shipley Terrace, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shipley Terrace?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shipley Terrace Studio Apartments | $1,207 | $900 | $1,600 |
| Shipley Terrace 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,348 | $750 | $1,695 |
| Shipley Terrace 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $963 | $2,399 |
| Shipley Terrace 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,070 | $1,114 | $4,000 |
| Shipley Terrace 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,450 | $2,900 | $6,000 |
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Cheapest Available Shipley Terrace Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shipley Terrace area of Washington, DC is a 2 Beds unit found at Savannah priced from $963. South Pointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Shipley Terrace apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah | 2BR130 | 2BR,1BA | $963 |
| South Pointe Apartments | Luna | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Randle Hill | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
| The Vue At Oxon Hill | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,180 |
| Garden Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Rockburne Estates | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1,297 |
| Meadowbrook Run | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,373 |
| Arbor View | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Highland Terrace Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shipley Terrace, DC
As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shipley Terrace area is the $2.12 price per square foot 1506 Mississippi Ave SE Model at 1506 Mississippi Ave SE in the in the Oxon Run Hills neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Shipley Terrace apartment is the Two Bedroom with Den Model at Forest Hill Apartments starting at $2,189 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Oxon Run Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shipley Terrace apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1506 Mississippi Ave SE | 1506 Mississippi Ave SE | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | Two Bedroom with Den | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| The Renaissance Homes | 3/1.00 | 3BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Maplewood Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Arbor View | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Savannah | 2BR360 | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Rockburne Estates | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Highland Terrace Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| South Pointe Apartments | Felix | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Randle Hill | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.09 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleShipley Terrace, Washington, DC
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shipley Terrace Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Shipley Terrace?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Shipley Terrace is under $1,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shipley Terrace?
The cheapest apartment in Shipley Terrace is South Pointe Apartments which is listed at $1,125, while the average apartment in Shipley Terrace costs $6,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shipley Terrace?
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 56 regular apartments in Shipley Terrace 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 Shipley Terrace?
Cheap apartments in Shipley Terrace have an average cost of $709 which is $5,891 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shipley Terrace.
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