Apartments for Rent with Specials in the The Wharf Neighborhood of Washington, DC (38 Rentals)

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Apartments in the The Wharf area of Washington with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Vivre
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$2,395 - $4,075Special Offer
Specials Spacious and modern 1 and 2 bedroom units available now!
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Vivre

1224 M St NWWashington, DC 20005
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Annex on 12th
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$1,984 - $19,703Special Offer
2 Months Free Now Offering Up to 2 Months Free Base Rent + $1,500 off select units!!!* *Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excl
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Annex on 12th

300 12th St SWWashington, DC 20024
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The MO
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$2,181 - $5,784Special Offer
Specials Save up to 2 months off rent! Move in by 01/24/2026. Minimum 12 month lease term required. *Select apartments
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The MO

440 Penn St NEWashington, DC 20002
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The Garrett
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$1,875 - $5,610Special Offer
Specials 1 Month Free on Select Apartments, ask your leasing consultant for more details
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The Garrett

150 I St SEWashington, DC 20003
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Union Heights
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$1,308 - $2,583Special Offer
2 Months Free 2 Months FREE Base Rent! Limited-time offer, lease today! *Minimum lease term applies, other costs and fees excluded. Contact
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Union Heights

1676 Maryland Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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Modera H Street
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$1,495 - $5,015Special Offer
2 Months Free Enjoy up to 2.5 months of rent free living on select floorplans when move in by 3/1/2026! PLUS, enjoy a waived amenity fee whe
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Modera H Street

1700 H St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Accolade
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$2,995 - $14,500Special Offer
2 Months Free Now offering 2.5 months free on base rent for 15-month leases. This applies to select apartments *Restrictions May Apply
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Accolade

1425 New York Ave NWWashington, DC 20005
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Vermeer
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$2,075 - $10,522Special Offer
4 Months Free Receive up to FOUR months free on base rent + $500 off move-in fees when you sign your lease by 2/15! *Minimum terms apply, ot
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Vermeer

113 Potomac Ave SWWashington, DC 20024
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The Iris
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$1,508 - $4,116Special Offer
3 Months Free ? Up to 3 Months Free Base Rent. *Minimum terms apply, other costs and fees excluded.
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The Iris

7 M St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Link Apartments® H Street
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$1,678 - $4,684Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month Free* + Additional month free Look & Lease *Must apply within 24 hours *Must be on an 15-month lease term or longer. *S
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Link Apartments® H Street

1701 H St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Banner Lane
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$1,739 - $3,590Special Offer
3 Months Free 3 Months Free Base Rent + Up to 6 Months Free Parking* when you APPLY BY 2/15/2026. *New applicants only. Minimum lease terms
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Banner Lane

44 Banner LnWashington, DC 20001
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Market House
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$1,684 - $8,249Special Offer
2 Months Free Now Offering Up To 2 Months Free on Base Rent!* * Select units. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded. Off
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Market House

1240 3rd St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Zen Apollo
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$1,669 - $8,765Special Offer
Specials APPLY BY January 31st & GET UP TO 2 MONTHS FREE! Visit us today for a tour or call to schedule your appointment.
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Zen Apollo

1234 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20005
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1301 Thomas Circle
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$2,833 - $6,389Special Offer
1 Month Free Save up to 1 month off rent! Move in by 01/24/2026. Minimum 12 month lease term required. *Select apartments
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1301 Thomas Circle

1301 M St NWWashington, DC 20005
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Andover House
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$2,183 - $4,356Special Offer
Specials Save up to 1 month off rent! Applies to first full month's rent only. Move in by 01/24/2026. Minimum 12 month lease term required.
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Andover House

1200 14th St NWWashington, DC 20005
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Avec on H Street
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$1,565 - $3,235Special Offer
2 Months Free Lock in 2 months free on all unitsplus, move fast and snag an extra half-month when you tour and lease within 48 hours. Terms
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Avec on H Street

801-901 H St NEWashington, DC 20002
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Capital Plaza Apartments
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$1,475 - $1,922Special Offer
2 Months Free *All specials are subject to change without notice. Restrictions apply. CALL TODAY OR SCHEDULE A TOUR! * 2 months free on all
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Capital Plaza Apartments

35 E St NWWashington, DC 20001
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J.COOPERS ROW
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$1,530 - $6,516Special Offer
Specials 2 months free rent + $1,000 gift card if move-in by 2/28. *applies to new applications with a 13 month lease or longer.
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J.COOPERS ROW

1319 S Capitol St SWWashington, DC 20003
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Venture on I
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$1,703 - $3,047Special Offer
2 Months Free Up to 2-months of free rent and waived amenity fee on select apartment homes! *Restrictions May Apply
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Venture on I

60 I St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Illume
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$1,890 - $11,101Special Offer
2 Months Free Unlock Up to 2 Months Free — Lease Today! *Restrictions May Apply
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Illume

853 New Jersey Ave SEWashington, DC 20003
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Modern on M
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$1,560 - $5,334Special Offer
Specials Move in by 1/31: $0 amenity fee + 1–2 mo free on select homes & apply same day for parking special *Restrictions May Apply
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Modern on M

465 M St SWWashington, DC 20024
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West Half
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$1,722 - $10,016Special Offer
Specials Lease Today to receive up to 2-Months Base Rent FREE and a Waived Amenity Fee! Lease term restrictions and conditions apply. Contac
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West Half

1201 Half St SEWashington, DC 20003
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Harlow Navy Yard
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$1,668 - $5,888Special Offer
1 Month Free Enjoy 1 Month Free! Plus, Free Amenity and App Fees! Must move in by 1/31 & With Approved Credit. *Offer subject to change. E.H
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Harlow Navy Yard

1100 2nd Pl SEWashington, DC 20003
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Valo Apartments
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$1,685 - $3,735Special Offer
Specials Up To 2 Months Free Plus Waived Amenity Fee & Reduced Deposit on Select Units!* *Offer valid on select units. Must apply within 72
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Valo Apartments

222 M St SWWashington, DC 20024
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Gallery 64
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$1,894 - $8,835Special Offer
3 Months Free Now offering up to 3 months free base rent. *Restrictions may apply, please contact us for details.
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Gallery 64

64 H St SWWashington, DC 20024
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F1RST Residences
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$1,791 - $5,762Special Offer
Specials Lease Today to receive up to 2-Months Base Rent FREE and a Waived Amenity Fee! Lease term restrictions and conditions apply. Contac
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F1RST Residences

1263 First St SEWashington, DC 20003
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Ore 82
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$1,740 - $12,336Special Offer
Specials Apply now and receive December rent free on select apartments. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded. Schedule
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Ore 82

82 I St SEWashington, DC 20003
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The Tides
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$2,359 - $9,424Special Offer
1 Month Free For a limited time, enjoy up to 6 weeks free base rent on select apartment homes! *Restrictions May Apply
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The Tides

35 Parker Row SWWashington, DC 20024
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The Channel
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$1,609 - $5,932Special Offer
1 Month Free For a limited time, enjoy up to 6 weeks of free base rent on select apartment homes. *Restrictions May Apply
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The Channel

950 Maine Ave SWWashington, DC 20024
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Incanto
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$1,835 - $5,682Special Offer
Specials For a limited time, enjoy up to 6 weeks of free base rent on select apartment homes. *Restrictions May Apply
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Incanto

770 Maine AveWashington, DC 20024
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Crystal Towers
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$1,932 - $8,137Special Offer
Specials Choose a home thats available to move into now and enjoy 1 month FREE. Looking ahead? Pre-lease an upcoming home and still get 1/2
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Crystal Towers

1600 S Eads StArlington, VA 22202
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Quimby on 23rd
Rent Specials
$1,908 - $5,558Special Offer
Specials Choose a home thats available to move into now and enjoy 1 month FREE. Looking ahead? Pre-lease an upcoming home and still get 1/2
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Quimby on 23rd

320 23rd St SArlington, VA 22202
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Crystal Plaza
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$1,714 - $5,960Special Offer
Specials Choose a home thats available to move into now and enjoy 1 month FREE. Looking ahead? Pre-lease an upcoming home and still get 1/2
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Crystal Plaza

2111 Richmond HwyArlington, VA 22202
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The Wharf, Washington, DC Local Guide

Top Washington Apartments in the The Wharf Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 01-19-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top The Wharf, DC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Capital Plaza Apartments

*All specials are subject to change without notice. Restrictions apply. CALL TODAY OR SCHEDULE A TOUR! * 2 months free on all available apt. homes with a 12-month lease. * Additional $1,500 look and lease on apartment homes; 514,714 and 511. Must apply within 24 hours of initial visit and must be a 12-month lease.Expires 01-20-2026

F1RST Residences

Lease Today to receive up to 2-Months Base Rent FREE and a Waived Amenity Fee! Lease term restrictions and conditions apply. Contact us today for more details!Expires 01-20-2026

Gallery 64

Now offering up to 3 months free base rent. *Restrictions may apply, please contact us for details.Expires 01-20-2026

The Tides

For a limited time, enjoy up to 6 weeks free base rent on select apartment homes! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-20-2026

The Garrett

1 Month Free on Select Apartments, ask your leasing consultant for more detailsExpires 01-20-2026

Seventy1Hundred Capitol Yards

Now offering up to 2 months free off base rent with an 18 month lease term. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-20-2026

Harlow Navy Yard

Enjoy 1 Month Free! Plus, Free Amenity and App Fees! Must move in by 1/31 & With Approved Credit. *Offer subject to change. E.H.OExpires 01-20-2026

West Half

Lease Today to receive up to 2-Months Base Rent FREE and a Waived Amenity Fee! Lease term restrictions and conditions apply. Contact us today for more details!Expires 01-20-2026

Modern on M

Move in by 1/31: $0 amenity fee + 1–2 mo free on select homes & apply same day for parking special *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-20-2026

Watermark at Buzzard Point

Up to 3 Months Free on Base Rent *Terms & Restrictions apply, see leasing team for details.Expires 01-20-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in The Wharf, DC

Specials updated: 01-19-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in The Wharf, DC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Capital Plaza Apartments

*All specials are subject to change without notice. Restrictions apply. CALL TODAY OR SCHEDULE A TOUR! * 2 months free on all available apt. homes with a 12-month lease. * Additional $1,500 look and lease on apartment homes; 514,714 and 511. Must apply within 24 hours of initial visit and must be a 12-month lease.Expires 01-20-2026

F1RST Residences

Lease Today to receive up to 2-Months Base Rent FREE and a Waived Amenity Fee! Lease term restrictions and conditions apply. Contact us today for more details!Expires 01-20-2026

Gallery 64

Now offering up to 3 months free base rent. *Restrictions may apply, please contact us for details.Expires 01-20-2026

The Tides

For a limited time, enjoy up to 6 weeks free base rent on select apartment homes! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-20-2026

The Garrett

1 Month Free on Select Apartments, ask your leasing consultant for more detailsExpires 01-20-2026

Seventy1Hundred Capitol Yards

Now offering up to 2 months free off base rent with an 18 month lease term. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-20-2026

Harlow Navy Yard

Enjoy 1 Month Free! Plus, Free Amenity and App Fees! Must move in by 1/31 & With Approved Credit. *Offer subject to change. E.H.OExpires 01-20-2026

West Half

Lease Today to receive up to 2-Months Base Rent FREE and a Waived Amenity Fee! Lease term restrictions and conditions apply. Contact us today for more details!Expires 01-20-2026

Modern on M

Move in by 1/31: $0 amenity fee + 1–2 mo free on select homes & apply same day for parking special *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-20-2026

Watermark at Buzzard Point

Up to 3 Months Free on Base Rent *Terms & Restrictions apply, see leasing team for details.Expires 01-20-2026

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
The Wharf, Washington, DC

Ranked #42

Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials The Wharf Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in The Wharf?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in The Wharf is at Union Heights listed at $1,308.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials The Wharf Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in The Wharf is $4,335.

What is the largest Rent Specials The Wharf Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in The Wharf is a 6,315 square feet unit starting from $1,669 at Zen Apollo.

What is the average size for The Wharf Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in The Wharf is currently at 459 sq ft.

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