Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Washington Neighborhood of Washington, DC (575 Rentals)

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The Lockwood
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$2,304 - $11,153
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The Lockwood

1339 E St SEWashington, DC 20003
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Washington View
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$1,499 - $3,304
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$1,499 - $3,304
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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2629 Douglass Rd SEWashington, DC 20020
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property at 724 13th St SE

$1,900

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$1,900
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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724 13th St SE, Unit B

724 13th St SE
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1507 W St SE, Unit 2
$1,799
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$1,799
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

1507 W St SE, Unit 2

1507 W St SEWashington, DC 20020
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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 4
$1,495
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$1,495
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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 4

1411 Ridge Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
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Discover DC: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Our Nation's Capital

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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 2
$1,395
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$1,395
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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 2

1411 Ridge Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
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property at 1420 N St NW

$2,025

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$2,025
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$2,025

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1420 N St NW, Unit 607

1420 N St NW
WashingtonDC20005
property at 1420 18th Pl SE

$5,200

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$5,200
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4 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1420 18th Pl SE

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property at 2216 16th St SE

$4,300

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$4,300
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2216 16th St SE

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property at 2103 13th St SE

$2,395

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2103 13th St SE

WashingtonDC20020
property at 1018 13th St SE

$3,395

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1018 13th St SE, Unit 1018 13th St SE #2

1018 13th St SE
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The DC Housing Strategy: Balancing Career & Lifestyle Near Top Washington DC Area Employers

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Southeast Washington, Washington, DC Local Guide

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Rent Smart in Washington DC: Best Neighborhoods to Rent for University Students

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Southeast Washington, Washington, DC

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Washington. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Washington

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Southeast Washington area of Washington, DC?

As of today, August 21, 2026, there are currently 575 available Southeast Washington apartments priced from $825 to $8,100, with an average monthly rent of $1,829.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southeast Washington Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southeast Washington ranges from $825 to $3,938 with an average monthly rent of $1,719.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southeast Washington cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southeast Washington range from $1,100 to $2,999. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,711.

How expensive are Southeast Washington Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 86 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southeast Washington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $900 to $7,750 - averaging $2,562 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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