716 HIGHLAND AVE NW
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Cheap Homes for Rent in Takoma Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,100 (2 Rentals)
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7205 Georgia Ave NW
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Takoma, Washington, DC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Takoma?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takoma 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,990 | $2,990 | $2,990 |
| Takoma 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,900 | $3,900 | $3,900 |
| Takoma 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,800 | $5,800 | $5,800 |
| Takoma 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,717 | $6,275 | $7,160 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Takoma, DC
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Takoma area is the $2.06 price per square foot Small 2Bdrm-1Bath-Tier4+7 Model at The Van Buren in the in the Rock Creek Forest neighborhood starting from $2,270. The second greatest value Takoma apartment is the Private Bedroom in Shared 2 Bed 2 Bath - I Model at Clover at The Parks starting at $1,650 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the North Takoma Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Van Buren | Small 2Bdrm-1Bath-Tier4+7 | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Clover at The Parks | Private Bedroom in Shared 2 Bed 2 Bath - I | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Takoma Flats | B1 - 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| 314 ELEVATION | 877 SQ FT | 2BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| 6600 Luzon | 1 Bdrm;Tier 12;14th St Vw | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Gables Takoma Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| The JC Layne at Georgia | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| Blair Park Gardens | 7702 BLAIR RD | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| The Ivanhoe | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Metro Village Apartments | Studio 60% | Studio ,1BA | $2.99 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Takoma
What type of rentals are currently available in Takoma?
There are currently 98 Apartments for Rent in Takoma, DC with pricing that ranges from $950 to $4,650. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Takoma ranging from $1,100 to $7,160.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Takoma?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Takoma ranges from $1,100 to $7,160 with an average monthly rent of $4,249.
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