
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southwest DC Neighborhood of Washington, DC (120 Rentals)


Vermeer

Artline Apartments

J.COOPERS ROW

The Kiley

Riverpoint

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Modern on M

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The Banks

Valo Apartments

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The Lex at Waterfront

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Channel Square Apartments

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The Byron

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Everly

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Venture on I

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NOVEL South Capitol

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The Westerly

Eliot on 4th

Leo at Waterfront

Reflections at the Wharf

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MDL Flats

1000 South Capitol

800 4th St SW, Unit N117

700 7th St SW, Unit 125

1101 3rd St SW, Unit 816
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800 4th St SW, Unit N116

350 G St SW, Unit 504N

525 Water St SW, Unit 321

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301 M St SW, Unit GO FL8-ID1136

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770 Maine Ave SW, Unit GO FL7-ID1229

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600 4th St SW, Unit SI FL4-ID1228

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770 Maine Ave SW, Unit SI FL9-ID563

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2121 1st St SW, Unit SI FL4-ID342

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301 M St SW, Unit SI FL8-ID1135

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600 4th St SW, Unit SI FL4-ID921
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350 Maple Dr SW, Unit 1107

350 Maple Dr SW, Unit 210

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60 I St SW, Unit SI FL3-ID1194

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900 7th St SW, Unit SI FL4-ID1181

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900 7th St SW, Unit SI FL5-ID623

1211 Van St SE

800 4th St SW, Unit N117

240 M St SW, Unit 208E

300 M St SW

88 V St SW
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Southwest DC, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest DC?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest DC Studio Apartments | $2,014 | $1,246 | $2,772 |
Southwest DC 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,632 | $1,323 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest DC 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,712 | $1,676 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest DC 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,448 | $1,505 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest DC 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,460 | $1,245 | $1,755 |
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There are currently 120 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest DC Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Largest Available Southwest DC 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Southwest DC area of Washington, DC is found at The 1201 Apartments and is listed at 1,195 square feet priced from $2,425. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 1201 Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 2 Bath | 1,195 Sq Ft | $2,425 |
| 220 Twentieth Street | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | AD04 | 1,135 Sq Ft | $3,190 |
| 1331 | 1 Bed/1.5 Bath Den-D3 | 1,038 Sq Ft | $4,722 |
| The Tides | 1 Bed/1.5 Bath-PH01 | 980 Sq Ft | $6,000 |
| Riverpoint | A5D | 967 Sq Ft | $2,836 |
| Crystal Flats | 1 Bedroom + Den, 2 Bath 966 SF C11 | 966 Sq Ft | $3,574 |
| Colette | Colette B11 | 966 Sq Ft | $5,558 |
| Crystal Square | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 959 SF A11 | 959 Sq Ft | $2,657 |
| The Byron | C11.2 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Den | 955 Sq Ft | $3,213 |
| Crystal City Lofts | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 954 SF A5B | 954 Sq Ft | $2,608 |
Cheapest Available Southwest DC 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Southwest DC of Washington, DC is the A7 Model starting from $1,323 at MDL Flats. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Southwest DC is currently $2,632. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| MDL Flats | A7 | $1,323 |
| The Lex at Waterfront | Affordable 1 Bedroom ADU-Lex | $1,661 |
| Channel Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom Highrise | $1,750 |
| Waterside Towers | Tower (1 Bedroom) | $1,800 |
| Capitol Park Plaza and Twins | 1 Bed 1 Bath Executive | $1,869 |
| Gallery 64 | A3 | $1,985 |
| Riverpoint | JRA3 | $2,045 |
| Reflections at the Wharf | X02-J | $2,074 |
| Modern on M | 1 Bed/1 Bath-A11 Classic | $2,105 |
| Lenox Club | The Monroe I | $2,117 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Dc, Washington, DC
Ranked #34
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Southwest DC Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Southwest DC with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Southwest DC is at MDL Flats listed at $1,323.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Southwest DC Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Southwest DC is $2,632.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Southwest DC Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Southwest DC is a 1,195 square feet unit starting from $2,425 at The 1201 Apartments.
What is the average size for Southwest DC 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Southwest DC is currently 640 sq ft.
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