
Cheap Homes for Rent in Tenleytown Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (9 Rentals)
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Room in Shared 5 bed/2 bath home

2939 Van Ness St NW

5500 Friendship Blvd

5500 Friendship Blvd

4515 Willard Ave

5500 Friendship Blvd, Unit 2102N

5500 Friendship Blvd

4515 Willard Ave
Tenleytown, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Tenleytown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenleytown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,398 | $3,000 | $3,995 |
| Tenleytown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,280 | $3,900 | $4,800 |
| Tenleytown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,625 | $5,500 | $7,750 |
| Tenleytown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,257 | $700 | $6,250 |
| Tenleytown 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,497 | $8,495 | $8,500 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Tenleytown Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Tenleytown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tenleytown area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at The Louise on Western priced from $1,384. The Chesapeake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Tenleytown apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Louise on Western | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,384 |
| The Chesapeake | Studio 12 | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| 3003 Van Ness | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,509 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tenleytown, DC
As of November 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tenleytown area is the $2.25 price per square foot 1292 Model at Avalon The Albemarle in the in the Northwest Washington neighborhood starting from $2,901. The second greatest value Tenleytown apartment is the 2 Bed-2 Bath -1125 Model at Brandywine Apartments starting at $2,960 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Northwest Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tenleytown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon The Albemarle | 1292 | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| Brandywine Apartments | 2 Bed-2 Bath -1125 | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| Legation House | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Highland House West | Pollock - One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 3032 Rodman Street | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Willard Towers | Design EB | Studio ,1BA | $2.51 |
| 3003 Van Ness | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| 4427 Nebraska Ave NW, Unit #4 | 4427 Nebraska Ave NW | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Chevy Chase Tower | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| The Louise on Western | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleTenleytown, Washington, DC
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Best Local Schools in Tenleytown, Washington, DC
Janney Elementary School
Jackson-Reed High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tenleytown
What type of rentals are currently available in Tenleytown?
There are currently 132 Apartments for Rent in Tenleytown, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $9,000. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tenleytown ranging from $700 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Tenleytown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Tenleytown ranges from $700 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,231.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Tenleytown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Tenleytown range from $3,300 to $9,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,900 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,000.
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.

A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro
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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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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!

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.