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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 | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Tenleytown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,875 | $3,000 | $7,025 |
| Tenleytown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,133 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
| Tenleytown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,933 | $1,050 | $6,300 |
| Tenleytown 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,500 | $8,000 | $10,000+ |
| Tenleytown 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,375 | $8,250 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 17 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 Studio unit found at The Kenmore priced from $1,020. The Roberta has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here are the most affordable Tenleytown apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kenmore | Studio - S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,020 |
| The Roberta | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Chevy Chase Tower | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Connecticut Heights | Studio E | Studio,1BA | $1,453 |
| Ellicott House | S | Studio,1BA | $1,479 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tenleytown, DC
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tenleytown area is the $2.41 price per square foot Design 3B Model at Willard Towers in the in the Spring Valley neighborhood starting from $4,876. The second greatest value Tenleytown apartment is the Matisse - Three Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Highland House West starting at $3,868 with a $2.43 price per square foot in the Rock Creek Forest 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willard Towers | Design 3B | 3BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| Highland House West | Matisse - Three Bedroom, Two Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.43 |
| 4317 River Rd NW, Unit apt 2 | 4317 River Rd NW | 3BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| The Rodman Apartments | Renovated 2 Bedroom 06 Tier | 2BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| North Park | Maryland Premier | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Connecticut House Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 10 Tier | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Brandywine Apartments | 1 Bed-1 Bath -825 | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Sulgrave Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| AVA Van Ness | 765sqft_T16_T19 | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| The Roberta | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.58 |
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Best Local Schools in Tenleytown, Washington, DC
Janney Elementary School
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Public School - Grades PK-5 (684)
9 out of 10
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Public School - Grades 9-12 (1994)
7 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tenleytown
What type of rentals are currently available in Tenleytown?
There are currently 131 Apartments for Rent in Tenleytown, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $9,022. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tenleytown ranging from $1,050 to $22,500.
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 $1,050 to $22,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,570.
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 $3,000 to $9,004, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $7,025. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,000.
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