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Southwest Washington, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Washington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Washington area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at 555 priced from $1,246. Verge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,619. Here are the most affordable Southwest Washington apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
555Senior Housing S2Studio,1BA$1,246
VergeS1AStudio,1BA$1,619
215 C Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,663
Alula at Bridge DistrictStudio - Alula - E01Studio,1BA$1,698
Modern on MStudio-S02a ModernStudio,1BA$1,698

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Washington, DC

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Washington area is the $3.49 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bath (1005 SF) Model at Ore 82 in the in the Southwest Washington neighborhood starting from $3,509. The second greatest value Southwest Washington apartment is the 3 Bedroom Highrise Model at Channel Square Apartments starting at $2,840 with a $2.89 price per square foot in the Southwest Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Washington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ore 82Two Bedroom Two Bath (1005 SF)2BR,2BA$3.49
Channel Square Apartments3 Bedroom Highrise3BR,1.5BA$2.89
J.COOPERS ROWD02.12BR,2BA$3.60
909909- A31BR,1BA$3.34
301 M St NW, Unit 3301 M St NW1BR,1BA$2.87
The Kelvin2 Bed/1 Bath Junior-HJR2Ac x012BR,1BA$3.33
70 Capitol Yards70-S1Studio ,1BA$3.09
Seventy1Hundred100-S4Studio ,1BA$3.16
Hill HouseStandard EfficencyStudio ,1BA$3.49
Capitol Park Plaza And TwinsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.55

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Washington, Washington, DC

Ranked #152

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Washington

What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Washington?

There are currently 232 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Washington, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,240 to $21,813. There are also 123 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Washington ranging from $980 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Washington?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Washington ranges from $980 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,072.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwest Washington?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Washington range from $1,485 to $21,813, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,800 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,245.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro

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I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

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Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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