Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home
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Room in Shared 7 bed/3.5 bath home
511 G St SW
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Room in Shared 7 bed/4 bath home
600 7th St SW
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Room in Shared 7 bed/4 bath home
600 7th St SW
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Room in Shared 7 bed/4 bath home
600 7th St SW
WashingtonDC20024
Room in Shared 7 bed/4 bath home
600 7th St SW
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Room in Shared 7 bed/4 bath home
600 7th St SW
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Room in Shared 7 bed/4 bath home
600 7th St SW
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350 G St SW, Unit N403
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1301 Delaware Ave SW
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1435 4th St SW
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Southwest DC, Washington, DC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwest DC?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest DC 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,154 | $2,800 | $3,975 |
| Southwest DC 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,402 | $3,000 | $8,950 |
| Southwest DC 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,398 | $3,500 | $5,495 |
| Southwest DC 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,263 | $1,010 | $1,480 |
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Cheapest Available Southwest DC Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest DC area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at 555 priced from $1,246. The 1201 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,375. Here are the most affordable Southwest DC apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 555 | Senior Housing S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,246 |
| The 1201 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| Reflections at the Wharf | X05-S | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
| Capitol Park Plaza and Twins | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,435 |
| Capitol Park Tower | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,520 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest DC, DC
As of March 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest DC area is the $2.99 price per square foot Tower (2 Bedroom Corner) Model at Waterside Towers in the in the Mall neighborhood starting from $3,586. The second greatest value Southwest DC apartment is the Kennedy - Renovated Model at Cortland on South Eads starting at $3,156 with a $3.16 price per square foot in the Crystal City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest DC apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterside Towers | Tower (2 Bedroom Corner) | 2BR,2BA | $2.99 |
| Cortland on South Eads | Kennedy - Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.16 |
| 220 Twentieth Street | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | A02 | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| The 1201 Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Capitol Park Tower | Jr2 BR / 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.38 |
| 6 O St SW, Unit 1 | 6 O St SW | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Crystal City Lofts | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 675 SF A15A | 1BR,1BA | $3.52 |
| 800 4th St SW, Unit Apt. S417 | 800 4th St SW | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
| 800 4th St SW, Unit N725 | 800 4th St SW | Studio ,1BA | $3.48 |
| Capitol Park Plaza and Twins | Studio 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest DC
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest DC?
There are currently 130 Apartments for Rent in Southwest DC, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,196 to $15,016. There are also 121 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest DC ranging from $1,010 to $8,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest DC?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest DC ranges from $1,010 to $8,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,890.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwest DC?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwest DC range from $1,501 to $15,016, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $8,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,256.
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