
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the U Street Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $868 (43 Rentals)
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The Promenade

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The Milestone on Belmont

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U Street, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in U Street?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| U Street Studio Apartments | $2,127 | $1,450 | $2,800 |
| U Street 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,591 | $868 | $4,602 |
| U Street 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,954 | $1,297 | $9,040 |
| U Street 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,262 | $4,800 | $5,725 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the U Street Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available U Street Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the U Street area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at The Promenade priced from $1,450. 1421-1429 Belmont St NW has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here are the most affordable U Street apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Promenade | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| 1421-1429 Belmont St NW | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| 1685 Crescent Place NW | 1685 Crescent Place NW - 27 | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
| Adams Garden Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| The Envoy | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,625 |
| The Milestone on Belmont | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,664 |
| Collection 14 | S1D | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| Capitol View on 14th | Studio E1A | Studio,1BA | $1,905 |
| 1350 Florida Ave NW | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
| The Wren DC | Studio | s03 | Studio,1BA | $2,172 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in U Street, DC
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the U Street area is the $3.11 price per square foot 2 Bed - 2 Bath | B02 (901) Model at 901W in the in the Edgewood neighborhood starting from $3,360. The second greatest value U Street apartment is the 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 1320 Belmont St NW starting at $2,500 with a $3.35 price per square foot in the Howard University neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for U Street apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 901W | 2 Bed - 2 Bath | B02 (901) | 2BR,2BA | $3.11 |
| 1320 Belmont St NW | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $3.35 |
| Madrona Apartments | 1 Bed-1 Bath #206 + 306 | 1BR,1BA | $3.60 |
| View 14 | One Bedroom A1D | 1BR,1BA | $3.67 |
| 1851 Columbia Rd NW, Unit Apt 706 | 1851 Columbia Rd NW | 1BR,1BA | $3.73 |
| Adams Garden Towers | 1 Bed, 1 Bath w/Den | 1BR,1BA | $3.58 |
| 1350 Florida Ave NW | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| The Milestone on Belmont | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| The Envoy | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.19 |
| The Promenade | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.13 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap U Street Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in U Street?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in U Street is at The Promenade listed at $1,450.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom U Street Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom U Street Apartment is $1,475 at 1421-1429 Belmont St NW.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom U Street Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in U Street is starting from $1,997 at The Milestone on Belmont.
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