Cheap Homes for Rent in Takoma Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,200 (4 Rentals)

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The DC Housing Strategy: Balancing Career & Lifestyle Near Top Washington DC Area Employers

Renting in the D.C. area? Explore Takoma, Brookland, Glover Park, Charles Village, and more. Find a convenient, high-quality home near your major employer.

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Takoma, DC

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Takoma area is the $2.35 price per square foot B3 - Large 2 Bedroom Model at Takoma Flats in the in the North Takoma Park neighborhood starting from $2,499. The second greatest value Takoma apartment is the 2 Bdrm;Tier 5;Corner Unit Model at 6600 Luzon starting at $2,600 with a $2.60 price per square foot in the Rosemary Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Takoma apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Takoma FlatsB3 - Large 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.35
6600 Luzon2 Bdrm;Tier 5;Corner Unit2BR,1BA$2.60
Clover at The ParksPrivate Bedroom in Shared 2 Bed 2 Bath - I2BR,2BA$1.78
314 ELEVATION877 SQ FT2BR,1BA$2.76
Azalea ApartmentsEncore1BR,1BA$2.30
The JC Layne at Georgia2 Bed2BR,1BA$2.88
Blair Park Gardens7702 BLAIR RD1BR,1BA$2.33
The IvanhoeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.38
Willow & MapleA2Studio ,1BA$2.92
Metro Village ApartmentsStudio 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 $1,070 to $4,300. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Takoma ranging from $1,200 to $5,800.

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 $1,200 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,004.

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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.