Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Union Market Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,000 (13 Rentals)

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i5 CoLiving
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$953 - $7,316
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

i5 CoLiving

320 Florida Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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Judd and Weiler
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$1,601 - $5,724
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Judd and Weiler

1611 Eckington Pl NEWashington, DC 20002
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ONE501
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$1,861 - $6,055
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ONE501

1501 Harry Thomas Way NEWashington, DC 20002
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1178 MORSE ST NE
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1178 MORSE ST NE

1178 Morse St NEWashington, DC 20002
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The Elanor
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The Elanor

1101 W Virginia Ave NEWashington, DC 20002
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$1,700

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1652 West Virginia Ave NE, Unit 1

1652 West Virginia Ave NE
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Cheapest Available Union Market Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Union Market area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at The Gale Eckington priced from $1,070. i5 CoLiving has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,188. Here are the most affordable Union Market apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Gale EckingtonStudio 1 Bath - S02 Affordable 80%Studio,1BA$1,070
i5 CoLivingCo-Living D8-Bedroom 44BR,2BA$1,188
1178 MORSE ST NE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,499
Judd and WeilerStudio | s02 - JuddStudio,1BA$1,601
CieloS03 - StudioStudio,1BA$1,822

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Union Market, DC

As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Union Market area is the $2.36 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2.5 Baths Model at 1330 Montello Ave NE in the in the Carver Langston neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Union Market apartment is the 2 Bedroom Regular Model at Ledger Union Market starting at $3,812 with a $3.79 price per square foot in the Edgewood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Union Market apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1330 Montello Ave NE2 Beds, 2.5 Baths2BR,2.5BA$2.36
Ledger Union Market2 Bedroom Regular2BR,2BA$3.79
The 202D012BR,2BA$3.93
Morse Apartment HomesB52BR,2BA$3.70
Judd and Weiler2 Bed Den - 2 Bath | c01 - Judd2BR,2BA$3.96
1107 Penn St NE, Unit #31107 Penn St NE1BR,1BA$2.11
The Gale Eckington1 Bedroom 1 Bath + Den - AD3 Affordable 60%1BR,1BA$2.75
Press HouseA011BR,1BA$4.06
1178 MORSE ST NE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.88
Elevation at Washington GatewayStudioStudio ,1BA$4.01

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Union Market Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Union Market?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Union Market is under $2,016.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Union Market?

The cheapest apartment in Union Market is 1178 MORSE ST NE which is listed at $1,499, while the average apartment in Union Market costs $2,512.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Union Market?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 89 regular apartments in Union Market that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Union Market?

Cheap apartments in Union Market have an average cost of $1,110 which is $1,402 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Union Market.

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