
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Walhaven Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,000 (77 Rentals)
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7913 Central Park Cir

3204 Beechcraft Dr

8032 Saint Annes Ct, Unit UL 1

3700 Roxbury Ln, Unit UL 2

8131 Pinelake Ct, Unit Level 1 - Room 1

8056 Central Park Dr, Unit UL 1

6524 Greenleaf St

Stony Brook Apartments

309 Yoakum Pkwy, Unit 1512
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Brent Place

Mason at Van Dorn

Whitestone at Landmark

Key Towers

60 S Van Dorn St

Haven Huntley Meadows

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Foxchase

Courts Of Mount Vernon

Normandy Hill Apartments

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101 North Ripley Apartments
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Acclaim at Alexandria

London Park Towers Apartments

Lafayette Apartments

75 S Reynolds St, Unit 418

Landmark Towers

South Port

5911 Edsall Rd

Landmark Terrace

Manchester Lakes

Arrive Alexandria
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5614 Bloomfield Dr

75 S Reynolds St

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Crystal Woods

5801 Quantrell Ave

4600 Duke St

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Arbors on Duke

8 S Van Dorn St

8380 Brockham Dr

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Residences at Springfield Station

Bren Mar Apartments
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Contempo NOVA

ReNew Springfield

Hanover Springfield

Cameron Square

The Ridgeleigh at Van Dorn

9 Canterbury Square

5500 Holmes Run Pkwy

6955 Mary Caroline Cir

Edlandria

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7109 Layton Dr, Unit 1
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Walhaven, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Walhaven?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walhaven Studio Apartments | $1,630 | $1,336 | $2,574 |
| Walhaven 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,949 | $1,142 | $7,053 |
| Walhaven 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,438 | $1,395 | $7,403 |
| Walhaven 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,866 | $1,591 | $4,199 |
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Cheapest Available Walhaven Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Walhaven area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Brent Place priced from $1,302. Mason at Van Dorn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,336. Here are the most affordable Walhaven apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,302 |
| Mason at Van Dorn | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,336 |
| Whitestone at Landmark | The Yellowstone | Studio,1BA | $1,374 |
| Key Towers | Overton | Studio,1BA | $1,394 |
| Stony Brook Apartments | Two-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Haven Huntley Meadows | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,455 |
| Foxchase | The Washington | 1BR,1BA | $1,463 |
| Courts Of Mount Vernon | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| The Fields of Alexandria | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,515 |
| London Park Towers Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,578 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walhaven, DC
As of April 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Walhaven area is the $1.97 price per square foot Winchester Model at Key Towers in the in the Central Springfield neighborhood starting from $2,994. The second greatest value Walhaven apartment is the C1 Model at Courts Of Mount Vernon starting at $2,840 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Gum Springs neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walhaven apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Towers | Winchester | 3BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| Courts Of Mount Vernon | C1 | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.20 |
| London Park Towers Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| 7109 Layton Dr, Unit 1 | 7109 Layton Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Summit | Design 2A20 Premier | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| Springfield Square | Buchanan | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Edlandria | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Stony Brook Apartments | Three-bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.91 |
| Crystal Woods | The Valencia | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Brent Place | Brent 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Walhaven Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Walhaven?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Walhaven is under $1,578.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Walhaven?
The cheapest apartment in Walhaven is Brent Place which is listed at $1,302, while the average apartment in Walhaven costs $2,932.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Walhaven?
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 41 regular apartments in Walhaven 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 Walhaven?
Cheap apartments in Walhaven have an average cost of $383 which is $2,549 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Walhaven.
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