Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast Washington Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $900 (39 Rentals)

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property at 1920 Naylor Rd SE

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1501 27th St SE

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Southeast Washington, Washington, DC Local Guide

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 Oxford Manor priced from $491. Greenwood Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Southeast Washington apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oxford ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$491
Greenwood Manor Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Langston ViewsStudioStudio,1BA$950
L'Enfant ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$998
Naylor Gardens1 Bed 1 Bath Standard1BR,1BA$1,050
Fairlawn Marshall2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,072
Matthews Memorial TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,106
1603 28th St SEOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Maplewood Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Washington, DC

As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Washington area is the $2.19 price per square foot 2617 Douglass Pl SE Model at 2617 Douglass Pl SE, Unit 303 in the in the Southeast Washington neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Southeast Washington apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Oxford Manor starting at $1,786 with a $1.68 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2617 Douglass Pl SE, Unit 3032617 Douglass Pl SE3BR,2BA$2.19
Oxford ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.68
2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 1012200 Hunter Pl SE3BR,1BA$1.00
Greenwood Manor Apartments3 Bed, 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.86
Naylor Gardens2 Bed 1 Bath Large2BR,1BA$1.63
Matthews Memorial TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
Maplewood Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.66
1603 28th St SEOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60
Fairlawn Marshall1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
Langston ViewsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.77

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Washington

What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Washington?

There are currently 422 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Washington, DC with pricing that ranges from $491 to $7,380. There are also 82 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Washington ranging from $900 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Washington?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Washington ranges from $900 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,981.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southeast Washington?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast Washington range from $900 to $6,456, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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