Top Rated Apartments for Rent in the Southwest DC Neighborhood of Washington, DC (54 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Southwest DC area of Washington with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.

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Annex on 12th
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$2,030 - $19,942
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$2,009 - $19,921
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$21

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$2,030 - $19,942
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Annex on 12th

300 12th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Vermeer
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$2,155 - $10,592
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$2,085 - $10,522
Required Monthly Fees
$70

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$2,155 - $10,592
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Vermeer

113 Potomac Ave SWWashington, DC 20024
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Colette
Rent Specials
$1,196 - $8,571
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$1,175 - $8,550
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$21

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$1,196 - $8,571
Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Colette

2099 1st St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Watermark at Buzzard Point
Rent Specials
$1,413 - $5,781
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$1,392 - $5,760
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$21

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$1,413 - $5,781
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Watermark at Buzzard Point

1900 Half St SWWashington, DC 20002
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The Banks
Rent Specials
$1,778 - $5,246
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$1,778 - $5,246

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$1,778 - $5,246
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Banks

900 7th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Gallery 64
Rent Specials
$1,787 - $9,624
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$1,771 - $9,608
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$16

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$1,787 - $9,624
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Gallery 64

64 H St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Modern on M
Rent Specials
$1,586 - $5,237
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$1,564 - $5,215
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$22

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$1,586 - $5,237
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Modern on M

465 M St SWWashington, DC 20024
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The Tides
Rent Specials
$2,375 - $6,387
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$2,353 - $6,365
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$22

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$2,375 - $6,387
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The Tides

35 Parker Row SWWashington, DC 20024
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NOVEL South Capitol
$1,784 - $6,329
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$1,765 - $6,310
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$19

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$1,784 - $6,329
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

NOVEL South Capitol

2 I St SEWashington, DC 20003
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1221 Van
Rent Specials
$1,685 - $4,940
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$1,595 - $4,850
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$90

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$1,685 - $4,940
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1221 Van

1221 Van St SEWashington, DC 20003
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Incanto
Rent Specials
$1,918 - $6,207
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$1,896 - $6,185
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$22

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$1,918 - $6,207
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Incanto

770 Maine AveWashington, DC 20024
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The Channel
Rent Specials
$1,678 - $5,954
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$1,656 - $5,932
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$22

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$1,678 - $5,954
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Channel

950 Maine Ave SWWashington, DC 20024
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The Westerly
$1,757 - $5,030
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$1,730 - $5,003
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$27

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$1,757 - $5,030
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Westerly

350 Maple Dr SWWashington, DC 20024
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Eliot on 4th
$1,999 - $7,072
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$1,949 - $7,022
Required Monthly Fees
$50

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$1,999 - $7,072
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Eliot on 4th

1001 4th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Cortland Pentagon City
Rent Specials
$2,072 - $9,261
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$2,044 - $9,233
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$28

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$2,072 - $9,261
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cortland Pentagon City

1221-1331 S Eads StArlington, VA 22202
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Cortland on South Eads
Rent Specials
$2,599 - $9,400
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$2,484 - $9,285
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$115

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$2,599 - $9,400
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Cortland on South Eads

1425 S Eads StArlington, VA 22202
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The Zoe
Rent Specials
$1,830 - $4,285
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$1,740 - $4,195
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$90

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$1,830 - $4,285
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Zoe

2051 S Bell StArlington, VA 22202
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Crystal Flats
Rent Specials
$2,207 - $6,470
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$2,170 - $6,433
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$37

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$2,207 - $6,470
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Crystal Flats

505 18th St SArlington, VA 22202
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Crystal Square
Rent Specials
$2,146 - $7,399
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$2,118 - $7,371
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$28

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$2,146 - $7,399
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Crystal Square

1515 Richmond HwyArlington, VA 22202
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Crystal City Lofts
Rent Specials
$2,034 - $5,539
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$2,003 - $5,508
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$31

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$2,034 - $5,539
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Crystal City Lofts

305 10th St SArlington, VA 22202
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The Grace
Rent Specials
$2,210 - $6,250
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$2,120 - $6,160
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$90

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$2,210 - $6,250
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The Grace

269 19th Ct SArlington, VA 22202
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Valen
Rent Specials
$2,235 - $6,295
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$2,145 - $6,205
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$90

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$2,235 - $6,295
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Valen

2050 S Bell StArlington, VA 22202
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10K
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

10K

10 K St SEWashington, DC 20003
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525 Water Condominiums
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

525 Water Condominiums

625 Water St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Kennedy on L
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kennedy on L

37 L St SEWashington, DC 20003
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Peninsula 88
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Peninsula 88

88 V St SWWashington, DC 20593
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Waterford House
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Waterford House

1200 Crystal DrArlington, VA 22202
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Vio
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Vio

760 Maine Ave SWWashington, DC 20024
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Parcel 9
Studio Apartments

Parcel 9

1100 Maine Ave SWWashington, DC 20024
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Portals IV
Studio Apartments

Portals IV

1301 Maryland Ave SWWashington, DC 20001
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350 G St SW
Studio Apartments

350 G St SW

350 G St SWWashington, DC 20024
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1211 Van St SE
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1211 Van St SE

1211 Van St SEWashington, DC 20003
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45 Q St SW
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

45 Q St SW

45 Q St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Crystal Gateway
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crystal Gateway

1300-1350 Crystal DrArlington, VA 22202
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1211 S Eads St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1211 S Eads St

1211 S Eads StArlington, VA 22202
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1331 Maryland Ave SW
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1331 Maryland Ave SW

1331 Maryland Ave SWWashington, DC 20024
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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Dc, Washington, DC

Ranked #27

Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest DC

How much are Studio apartments in Southwest DC?

There are currently 88 Studio Apartments in Southwest DC with rent ranges from $1,246 to $2,749 with an average price of $2,511.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Southwest DC Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwest DC ranges from $1,200 to $7,205 with an average monthly rent of $2,588.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest DC cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwest DC range from $1,890 to $8,571. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,866.

How expensive are Southwest DC Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 38 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest DC on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,531 to $15,016 - averaging $4,993 for the location.

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