Cheap Homes for Rent in Washington Highlands Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (14 Rentals)

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Washington Highlands, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Washington Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Washington Highlands area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Eagles Crossing Apartments priced from $932. Delwin Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable Washington Highlands apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagles Crossing Apartments1 Bdr Sm1BR,1BA$932
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,045
SouthviewStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,047
The GardensEfficiency Floor PlanStudio,1BA$1,089
Madison Courts20-41BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Highlands, DC

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Washington Highlands area is the $1.90 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Floor Plan Model at The Gardens in the in the Old Town North neighborhood starting from $1,929. The second greatest value Washington Highlands apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan Model at The Vista starting at $1,299 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Gardens3 Bedroom 2 Bath Floor Plan3BR,2BA$1.90
The Vista1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1.78
Colonial Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.01
The Village at ChesapeakeGold2BR,1BA$2.01
Friendship Courts Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.75
Highland Terrace Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.07
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.61
Garden Village2 bedroom2BR,1BA$2.04
Harbor's EdgeJr 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03
Eagles Crossing Apartments1 Bdr Sm1BR,1BA$1.77

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Washington Highlands, Washington, DC

Ranked #104

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Washington Highlands

What type of rentals are currently available in Washington Highlands?

There are currently 256 Apartments for Rent in Washington Highlands, DC with pricing that ranges from $750 to $3,130. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Washington Highlands ranging from $700 to $11,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Washington Highlands?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Washington Highlands ranges from $700 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,427.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Washington Highlands?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Washington Highlands range from $1,500 to $3,130, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,150 to $11,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,699 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,036.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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