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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest DC Studio Apartments | $2,030 | $719 | $3,360 |
| Southwest DC 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,598 | $1,201 | $6,841 |
Southwest DC 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,948 | $1,582 | $9,025 |
| Southwest DC 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,153 | $1,501 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest DC 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,590 | $1,256 | $2,436 |
There are currently 113 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest DC Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
See all Apartments in WashingtonThe largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Southwest DC area of Washington, DC is found at J.COOPERS ROW and is listed at 1,850 square feet priced from $5,361. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| J.COOPERS ROW | TH.DB5 | 1,850 Sq Ft | $5,361 |
| Everly | F1.3 - 2 Bed | 2 Bath | 1,637 Sq Ft | $5,477 |
| 1331 | 2 Bed/2.5 Bath Den-F2-b1 | 1,574 Sq Ft | $8,223 |
| Colette | Colette E5 | 1,573 Sq Ft | $5,693 |
| 220 Twentieth Street | 2 Bed - 2 Bath | bd02 1,542 SF | 1,542 Sq Ft | $5,069 |
| 1000 South Capitol | C1.1 | 1,504 Sq Ft | $6,191 |
| Eliot on 4th | B12 | 1,440 Sq Ft | $4,398 |
| The Byron | D13 | 2 Bed | 2.5 Bath | 1,325 Sq Ft | $7,516 |
| Crystal Square | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath 1266 SF B17G | 1,266 Sq Ft | $3,715 |
| Riverpoint | 2DA1 | 1,257 Sq Ft | $3,806 |
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Southwest DC of Washington, DC is the B8 Model starting from $1,582 at MDL Flats. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Southwest DC is currently $3,948. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| MDL Flats | B8 | $1,582 |
| The Lex at Waterfront | Affordable 2 Bedroom 1 Bath ADU-Lex | $2,049 |
| Capitol Park Plaza and Twins | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | $2,214 |
| Channel Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhome | $2,320 |
| Capitol Park Tower | Jr2 BR / 2 BA | $2,503 |
| Lenox Club | The Madison II | $2,525 |
| 1221 Van | 2 Bed - 1 Bath | B02 | $2,582 |
| Gallery 64 | B3 | $2,623 |
| Leo at Waterfront | Two Bedroom Two Bath- Leo | $2,660 |
| Venture on I | JR 2C | $2,687 |
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Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Southwest DC is at MDL Flats listed at $1,582.
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Southwest DC is $3,948.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Southwest DC is a 1,850 square feet unit starting from $5,361 at J.COOPERS ROW.
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Southwest DC is currently 1,047 sq ft.
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Written by: Steve Lilly
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Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.
Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, D.C.
Written by: Steve Lilly
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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