
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Walhaven Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,000 (71 Rentals)
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7913 Central Park Cir

3700 Roxbury Ln

6506 Osprey Point Ln

6500 Osprey Point Ln

8032 Saint Annes Ct, Unit UL 1

8063 Saint Annes Ct, Unit Bedroom 2

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5806 Pearson Ln

Stony Brook Apartments

London Park Towers Apartments
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75 S Reynolds St

Mason at Van Dorn

Excelsior Tower

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Foxchase

Key Towers

Whitestone at Landmark

Lafayette Apartments

7361 Crestleigh Cir

5804 Apsley House Ct

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101 North Ripley Apartments
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Manchester Lakes

ReNew Springfield

South Port

Landmark Towers

Brent Place

5340 Holmes Run Pky, Unit Pavilion On the Park

Landmark Terrace

Arrive Alexandria

Normandy Hill Apartments

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Henley at Kingstowne
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21 Canterbury Square

8 S Van Dorn St

5831 Quantrell Ave

5608 Bloomfield Dr

Courts Of Mount Vernon

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Crystal Woods

26 Canterbury Square

Acclaim at Alexandria

60 S Van Dorn St, Unit West end condominium

Lerner Morningside
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Arbors on Duke

Bren Mar Apartments

Springfield Square

Rose Hill Apartments

6220 Edsall Rd

Contempo NOVA

4 S Van Dorn St

6270 Edsall Rd, Unit 301

6143 Edsall Rd

5340 Holmes Run Pky, Unit Pavilion on the park
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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 | $1,761 | $1,364 | $2,699 |
| Walhaven 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,024 | $1,090 | $6,759 |
| Walhaven 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,516 | $1,575 | $7,983 |
| Walhaven 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,780 | $1,591 | $4,829 |
| Walhaven 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,052 | $8,052 | $8,052 |
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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 Stony Brook Apartments priced from $1,142. London Park Towers Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,364. Here are the most affordable Walhaven apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook Apartments | One-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,142 |
| London Park Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,364 |
| Mason at Van Dorn | S1: 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,452 |
| Excelsior Tower | Miro | Studio,1BA | $1,458 |
| Foxchase | The Washington | 1BR,1BA | $1,459 |
| Lafayette Apartments | <h3><center><b>One Bedroom</h3></center></b> | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
| Manchester Lakes | The Alexandria Premium Plus (Active Sr. Community) | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
| ReNew Springfield | Arlington | 1BR,1BA | $1,579 |
| Springfield Gardens | One Bedroom (1A) A | 1BR,1BA | $1,579 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walhaven, DC
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Walhaven area is the $2.21 price per square foot Douglas Model at ReNew Springfield in the in the Springfield neighborhood starting from $2,719. The second greatest value Walhaven apartment is the C2-70 Model at Creekside Village starting at $2,445 with a $2.21 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| ReNew Springfield | Douglas | 3BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| Creekside Village | C2-70 | 3BR,2BA | $2.21 |
| The Summit | Design 1A15 | 1BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| Lafayette Apartments | <h3><center><b>Two Bedroom</h3></center></b> | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Brent Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Key Towers | Monticello | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| The Fields of Alexandria | B3 | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Haven Huntley Meadows | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Stony Brook Apartments | Two-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| South Port | 717sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
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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 $1,579.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Walhaven?
The cheapest apartment in Walhaven is Stony Brook Apartments which is listed at $1,142, while the average apartment in Walhaven costs $9,212.
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 127 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 $743 which is $8,469 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Walhaven.
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