Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shipley Terrace Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $900 (34 Rentals)

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Randle Hill Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Randle Hill Apartments

3300 6th St SEWashington, DC 20032
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Hanover Courts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hanover Courts

2400-2410 Hartford St SEWashington, DC 20020
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Garden Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Village

1717 Alabama Ave SEWashington, DC 20020
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2901 Gainesville St SE
2 Bedroom Apartments

2901 Gainesville St SE

2901 Gainesville St SEWashington, DC 20020
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Woodberry Village
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Woodberry Village

2224 Savannah Ter SEWashington, DC 20020
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Archer Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Archer Park

1200 Mississippi Ave SEWashington, DC 20032
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Douglass Knoll
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Douglass Knoll

3330-3341 22nd St SEWashington, DC 20020
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Pomeroy Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pomeroy Gardens

2404 Pomeroy Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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Terrace Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Manor

3341-3353 23rd St SEWashington, DC 20020

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Shipley Terrace, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shipley Terrace Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shipley Terrace area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at South Pointe Apartments priced from $1,125. Garden Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable Shipley Terrace apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
South Pointe ApartmentsLuna1BR,1BA$1,125
Garden Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,175
The Vue At Oxon HillStudio BStudio,1BA$1,180
Rockburne Estates1 Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1,297
The Renaissance Homes2/1.002BR,1BA$1,360
Meadowbrook Run1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,373
Forest Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,399
Highland Terrace Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,400
Maplewood Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shipley Terrace, DC

As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Shipley Terrace area is the $2.19 price per square foot Two Bedroom with Den Model at Forest Hill Apartments in the in the Oxon Run Hills neighborhood starting from $2,189. The second greatest value Shipley Terrace apartment is the 4/1.00 Model at The Renaissance Homes starting at $2,036 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the Hillsdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shipley Terrace apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Forest Hill ApartmentsTwo Bedroom with Den2BR,1BA$2.19
The Renaissance Homes4/1.004BR,1BA$2.29
Maplewood Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.75
Hillstone Apartments2x1 Classic2BR,1BA$2.32
3320 11th Pl SE, Unit 2013320 11th Pl SE1BR,1BA$1.60
Rockburne Estates1 Bedroom Flat1BR,1BA$1.89
Highland Terrace Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.07
Meadowbrook Run1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11
South Pointe ApartmentsFelix1BR,1BA$1.96
Garden Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.14

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Shipley Terrace, Washington, DC

Ranked #117

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shipley Terrace Apartments

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 $6,500.

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 $1,021 which is $5,479 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shipley Terrace.

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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I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

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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.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.