
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Southwest DC Neighborhood of Washington, DC (36 Rentals)
Apartments in the Southwest DC area of Washington with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Waterside Towers

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Vermeer

J.COOPERS ROW

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The Westerly

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Watermark at Buzzard Point

Riverpoint

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Modern on M

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The Banks
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Valo Apartments

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Leo at Waterfront

Capitol Park Plaza and Twins

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Venture on I

Channel Square Apartments

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The Byron

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Everly

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Colette
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Reflections at the Wharf

The Lex at Waterfront

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1000 South Capitol

1425 4th St SW

1425 4th St SW

82 Q St SW

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Cortland on South Eads

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The Zoe

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Reva

Altaire

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Crystal Flats

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Crystal Square

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Crystal City Lofts

Lenox Club

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Valen

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest DC?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest DC Studio Apartments | $2,044 | $1,246 | $2,749 |
| Southwest DC 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,611 | $1,323 | $9,547 |
| Southwest DC 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,866 | $1,676 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest DC 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,800 | $1,501 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest DC 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,497 | $1,266 | $1,776 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest DC Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Top Washington Apartments in the Southwest DC Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 07-22-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Southwest DC, DC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Colette
Enjoy up to 3 months free base rent on select apartment homes. Don’t miss out—your new home is waiting! *Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 07-22-2026
Lenox Club
1 Month Free Plus Waived Fees on Select Units!* *Must apply within 72 hours of first tour and move in within 45 days. Restrictions apply, see leasing office for details.Expires 07-22-2026
Valen
Now offering limited time move-in specials, contact our team for specifics!Expires 07-22-2026
The Zoe
Now offering limited time move-in specials, contact our team for specifics!Expires 07-22-2026
1000 South Capitol
Now Offering Up to $2,500 Move-In Special for a Limited Time. Restrictions Apply.Expires 07-22-2026
Reva
Now offering limited time move-in specials, contact our team for specifics!Expires 07-22-2026
Crystal Square
Enjoy 1 month free on any apartment home. Plus, we'll waive your $350 amenity fee! Ask our team how you can save $600 on select apartment homes.* Specials valid for new residents and 12+ month leases only. Restrictions may apply.Expires 07-22-2026
Crystal City Lofts
Enjoy 1.5 months free on any apartment home that's available now or 1 month free on an upcoming available apartment home. Plus, we’ll waive your $250 amenity fee on any apartment home. Ask our leasing team how you can receive 2 months free.* Specials valid for new residents and 12+ month leases only. Restrictions may apply. See leasing agent for details.Expires 07-22-2026
The Byron
Enjoy up to 3 months free base rent on select apartment homes. Don’t miss out—your new home is waiting! *Minimal lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 07-22-2026
Capitol Park Plaza and Twins
Join us for our upcoming Open House events and take advantage of exclusive, limited-time savings! Limited-Time Offer – Ask How You Can Get 3 Months Free Rent on Select Apartment Homes!* *Contact Leasing Office for Details. OPEN HOUSE – Saturday, July 25th at 10:00 AM–5:00 PM Stop by, tour your future home, and secure your savings the same day—these offers won’t last!Expires 07-22-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Southwest DC, DC
Specials updated: 07-22-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Southwest DC, DC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Colette
Enjoy up to 3 months free base rent on select apartment homes. Don’t miss out—your new home is waiting! *Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 07-22-2026
Lenox Club
1 Month Free Plus Waived Fees on Select Units!* *Must apply within 72 hours of first tour and move in within 45 days. Restrictions apply, see leasing office for details.Expires 07-22-2026
Valen
Now offering limited time move-in specials, contact our team for specifics!Expires 07-22-2026
The Zoe
Now offering limited time move-in specials, contact our team for specifics!Expires 07-22-2026
1000 South Capitol
Now Offering Up to $2,500 Move-In Special for a Limited Time. Restrictions Apply.Expires 07-22-2026
Reva
Now offering limited time move-in specials, contact our team for specifics!Expires 07-22-2026
Crystal Square
Enjoy 1 month free on any apartment home. Plus, we'll waive your $350 amenity fee! Ask our team how you can save $600 on select apartment homes.* Specials valid for new residents and 12+ month leases only. Restrictions may apply.Expires 07-22-2026
Crystal City Lofts
Enjoy 1.5 months free on any apartment home that's available now or 1 month free on an upcoming available apartment home. Plus, we’ll waive your $250 amenity fee on any apartment home. Ask our leasing team how you can receive 2 months free.* Specials valid for new residents and 12+ month leases only. Restrictions may apply. See leasing agent for details.Expires 07-22-2026
Capitol Park Plaza and Twins
Join us for our upcoming Open House events and take advantage of exclusive, limited-time savings! Limited-Time Offer – Ask How You Can Get 3 Months Free Rent on Select Apartment Homes!* *Contact Leasing Office for Details. OPEN HOUSE – Saturday, July 25th at 10:00 AM–5:00 PM Stop by, tour your future home, and secure your savings the same day—these offers won’t last!Expires 07-22-2026
Leo at Waterfront
Receive Up To 1 Month Free Plus Waived Fees and Reduced Deposit on Select Units!* *Must apply within 72 hours of tour and move-in within 45 days. Restrictions apply, see leasing office for details.Expires 07-22-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Dc, Washington, DC
Ranked #27
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Southwest DC Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Southwest DC?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Southwest DC is at Colette listed at $1,220.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Southwest DC Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Southwest DC is $4,330.
What is the largest Rent Specials Southwest DC Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Southwest DC is a 3,600 square feet unit starting from $1,748 at Waterside Towers.
What is the average size for Southwest DC Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Southwest DC is currently at 478 sq ft.
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