
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Washington Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (36 Rentals)
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Southeast Washington, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southeast Washington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southeast Washington Studio Apartments | $1,878 | $998 | $2,698 |
Southeast Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,084 | $825 | $6,270 |
Southeast Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,385 | $1,100 | $6,050 |
Southeast Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,852 | $900 | $5,858 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Southeast Washington Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Southeast Washington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Washington area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Greenwood Manor Apartments priced from $825. Howard Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $910. Here are the most affordable Southeast Washington apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Greenwood Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Howard Hill | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $910 |
Langston Views | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
L'Enfant Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $998 |
Naylor Gardens | 1 Bed 1 Bath Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Fairlawn Marshall | 2 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,072 |
Matthews Memorial Terrace - 62+ Senior Living | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,127 |
1603 28th St SE | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Maplewood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Washington, DC
As of August 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Washington area is the $0.96 price per square foot 2610 Bowen Rd SE Model at 2610 Bowen Rd SE, Unit 1 in the in the Southeast Washington neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Southeast Washington apartment is the 2200 Hunter Pl SE Model at 2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 101 starting at $900 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Southeast Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Washington apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2610 Bowen Rd SE, Unit 1 | 2610 Bowen Rd SE | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 101 | 2200 Hunter Pl SE | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Greenwood Manor Apartments | 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.86 |
Naylor Gardens | 2 Bed 1 Bath Large | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
Matthews Memorial Terrace - 62+ Senior Living | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Washington View | Two Bedroom B | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
Howard Hill | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Oxford Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
1603 28th St SE | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Langston Views | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.77 |
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Best Local Schools in Southeast Washington, Washington, DC
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Washington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Washington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Washington is under $1,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Washington?
The cheapest apartment in Southeast Washington is Greenwood Manor Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Southeast Washington costs $2,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Washington?
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 43 regular apartments in Southeast Washington 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 Southeast Washington?
Cheap apartments in Southeast Washington have an average cost of $268 which is $2,032 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Washington.
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