Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast Washington Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (19 Rentals)

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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 Greenwood Manor Apartments priced from $825. Langston Views has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Southeast Washington apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
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 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,072

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Washington, DC

As of August 03, 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 Three Bedroom C Model at Washington View starting at $2,013 with a $2.14 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
Washington ViewThree Bedroom C3BR,1BA$2.14
Greenwood Manor Apartments3 Bed, 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.86
Naylor Gardens2 Bed 1 Bath Large2BR,1BA$1.63
Matthews Memorial Terrace - 62+ Senior LivingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.54
Oxford ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.87
1603 28th St SEOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60
Fairlawn Marshall1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
Langston ViewsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.77
L'Enfant ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.22

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Washington

What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Washington?

There are currently 435 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Washington, DC with pricing that ranges from $825 to $6,270. There are also 87 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Washington ranging from $825 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 $825 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,215.

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