Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Spring Valley Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,200 (35 Rentals)

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The Kenmore
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$1,299 - $3,121
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$1,281 - $3,103
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$18

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$1,299 - $3,121
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Kenmore

5415 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
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Sherry Hall
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$1,375 - $1,915
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$1,375 - $1,915

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$1,375 - $1,915
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Sherry Hall

2702 Wisconsin Ave NWWashington, DC 20007
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Ellicott House
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$1,454 - $3,113
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$1,454 - $3,113

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$1,454 - $3,113
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Ellicott House

4849 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
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Zephyr at Wardman Park
$2,067 - $6,442
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$2,046 - $6,421
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$2,067 - $6,442
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Zephyr at Wardman Park

2601 Calvert St NWWashington, DC 20008
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Avalon at Foxhall
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$2,080 - $3,420
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$2,023 - $3,363
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$57

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$2,080 - $3,420
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Avalon at Foxhall

4100 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20016
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Cheapest Available Spring Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Spring Valley area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at The Kenmore priced from $1,299. Parkway Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,315. Here are the most affordable Spring Valley apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The KenmoreStudio - S1FStudio,1BA$1,299
Parkway ApartmentsMicro Studio 17 TierStudio,1BA$1,315
Sherry HallStudio AStudio,1BA$1,375
Park Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,451
The Chancery ApartmentsEFFStudio,1BA$1,452
Ellicott HouseSStudio,1BA$1,454
Connecticut HeightsStudio EStudio,1BA$1,488
Cleveland HouseStudioStudio,1BA$1,499
3801 Connecticut AvenueStudio - S1GStudio,1BA$1,499
The ChesapeakeStudio 12Studio,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Spring Valley, DC

As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Spring Valley area is the $2.72 price per square foot 2 Bed-2 Bath -1140 Model at Brandywine Apartments in the in the Northwest Washington neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Spring Valley apartment is the 1 Bedroom - 13 Tier Model at Connecticut House Apartments starting at $2,280 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Northwest Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Spring Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brandywine Apartments2 Bed-2 Bath -11402BR,2BA$2.72
Connecticut House Apartments1 Bedroom - 13 Tier1BR,1BA$2.59
The Mason at Chevy ChaseOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.67
Chevy Chase TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.43
The Abby1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.65
Sumner Highlands Apartments1A1BR,1BA$2.90
3003 Van NessStudio AStudio ,1BA$2.63
Cleveland HouseStudioStudio ,1BA$2.68
Westwood Tower ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$3.06
The Chancery ApartmentsEFFStudio ,1BA$2.99

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Spring Valley, Washington, DC

Ranked #50

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

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Northwestern Washington. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Spring Valley Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Spring Valley?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Spring Valley is under $1,500.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Spring Valley?

The cheapest apartment in Spring Valley is The Chancery Apartments which is listed at $1,675, while the average apartment in Spring Valley costs $7,351.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Spring Valley?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 199 regular apartments in Spring Valley that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Spring Valley?

Cheap apartments in Spring Valley have an average cost of $1,492 which is $5,859 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Spring Valley.

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