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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Takoma Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,000 (24 Rentals)
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716 HIGHLAND AVE NW, Unit TAKOMA HIGHLAND MBR1
716 HIGHLAND AVE NW
WashingtonDC20012
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$1,424 - $2,6201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
6600 Luzon
6600 Luzon Ave NWWashington, DC 20012
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$1,428 - $3,927Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Glade on Laurel
6830-6896 Laurel St NWWashington, DC 20012
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$1,474 - $4,558Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 1
Willow & Maple
6918 Willow St NWWashington, DC 20012
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$1,475 - $2,178Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Normandie
6817 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20012
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$1,575 - $2,450Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Metro Village Apartments
7051 Spring PlWashington, DC 20012
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$1,6001 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
1343 Somerset Pl NW, Unit Bright Basement Apartment
1343 Somerset Pl NWWashington, DC 20011
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$1,650 - $2,5001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The JC Layne at Georgia
6805 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20012
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1316 Van Buren St NW
WashingtonDC20012
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$1,375 - $1,5951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Blair Park Gardens
7700 Blair RdTakoma Park, MD 20912
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$1,450 - $1,9601 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Azalea Apartments
7517-7521 Blair RdTakoma Park, MD 20912
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Takoma, Washington, DC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Takoma?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takoma Studio Apartments | $1,786 | $1,428 | $2,544 |
| Takoma 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,124 | $1,125 | $3,844 |
| Takoma 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,913 | $1,523 | $4,300 |
| Takoma 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,802 | $2,475 | $3,300 |
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Cheapest Available Takoma Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Takoma area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at Entwine Apartments priced from $1,052. Cypress on Vine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Takoma apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entwine Apartments | Junior Suite 50% AMI | Studio,1BA | $1,052 |
| Cypress on Vine | Private Bed & Shared Bath / 6 Person Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Blair Park Gardens | 8302 GARLAND AVENUE TAKOMA PARK MD 20912 | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| The Ivanhoe | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Azalea Apartments | Encore | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Takoma, DC
As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Takoma area is the $1.94 price per square foot 6318 Piney Branch Rd NW Model at 6318 Piney Branch Rd NW, Unit Spacious 3BR NW DC Apt in the in the Rock Creek Forest neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Takoma apartment is the 877 SQ FT Model at 314 ELEVATION starting at $2,400 with a $2.76 price per square foot in the Kilmarock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Takoma apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6318 Piney Branch Rd NW, Unit Spacious 3BR NW DC Apt | 6318 Piney Branch Rd NW | 3BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 314 ELEVATION | 877 SQ FT | 2BR,1BA | $2.76 |
| 6600 Luzon | 1 Bdrm; Tier 00;Park View | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Takoma Flats | A4 - 1 Bedroom w/ Patio | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Azalea Apartments | Encore | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 1343 Somerset Pl NW, Unit Bright Basement Apartment | 1343 Somerset Pl NW | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| The Van Buren | Lge Studio-1 Bath-Tier 11 | Studio ,1BA | $2.49 |
| Blair Park Gardens | 7705 EASTERN AVENUE TAKOMA PARK MD 20912 | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| The Ivanhoe | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Entwine Apartments | Junior Suite 50% AMI | Studio ,1BA | $2.10 |
Getting Around the Takoma Neighborhood in Washington, DC
Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
73 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
72 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Takoma Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Takoma?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Takoma is under $1,639.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Takoma?
The cheapest apartment in Takoma is Cypress on Vine which is listed at $1,075, while the average apartment in Takoma costs $3,022.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Takoma?
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 29 regular apartments in Takoma that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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