
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Waterfront Neighborhood of Washington, DC (108 Rentals)


Waterside Towers

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Vermeer

Artline Apartments

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The Byron

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Everly

Venture on I

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The Kiley

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Watermark at Buzzard Point
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Riverpoint

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The Banks

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Gallery 64

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Colette

Valo Apartments

The Lex at Waterfront

J.COOPERS ROW

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Modern on M

Channel Square Apartments

Capitol Park Plaza and Twins
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555

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The Tides

The Kelvin

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NOVEL South Capitol

Maren

1221 Van

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Incanto

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The Channel

MDL Flats

The Westerly
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Eliot on 4th

Artline Reflection

Capitol Park Tower

Leo at Waterfront

350 G St SW, Unit 626

603 G St SW, Unit 1BedRoom

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560 N Street SW, Unit N615

800 4th St SW, Unit Apt. S417

70 N St SE, Unit 708

70 N St SE, Unit 914
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490 M St SW, Unit W800

301 M St SW

79 Potomac Ave SE

949 1st St SE

79 Potomac Ave SE

2121 1st St

770 Maine Ave SW

350 Maple Dr SW

350 Maple Dr SW
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Waterfront, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfront Studio Apartments | $1,948 | $1,246 | $2,749 |
Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,533 | $1,200 | $6,365 |
| Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,879 | $2,049 | $8,571 |
| Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,526 | $1,531 | $10,000+ |
| Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,266 | $2,436 |
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There are currently 108 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Waterfront Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Largest Available Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Waterfront area of Washington, DC is found at Riverpoint and is listed at 1,222 square feet priced from $3,163. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverpoint | C5D | 1,222 Sq Ft | $3,163 |
| Seventy1Hundred | 70-A13 | 1,159 Sq Ft | $2,082 |
| NOVEL South Capitol | 1 Bed/1 Bath Den-B03-Type A East | 1,044 Sq Ft | $3,004 |
| Colette | Colette C2 | 1,042 Sq Ft | $3,059 |
| 1331 | 1 Bed/1.5 Bath Den-D3 | 1,038 Sq Ft | $4,373 |
| Everly | C5.1 - 1 Bed + Den | 1 Bath | 993 Sq Ft | $3,321 |
| The Tides | 1 Bed/1.5 Bath-PH01 | 980 Sq Ft | $6,365 |
| The Byron | C11.2 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Den | 955 Sq Ft | $3,254 |
| Maren | B2B | 951 Sq Ft | $2,948 |
| Gallery 64 | A21 | 950 Sq Ft | $3,322 |
Cheapest Available Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Waterfront of Washington, DC is the Jr. 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,750 at Capitol Park Tower. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Waterfront is currently $2,533. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Capitol Park Tower | Jr. 1 Bedroom | $1,750 |
| Riverpoint | JRA14 | $1,775 |
| Watermark at Buzzard Point | J5 | $1,801 |
| Seventy1Hundred | 70-A5 | $1,813 |
| Venture on I | JR 1B | $1,822 |
| 1221 Van | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | AJ6 | $1,832 |
| Capitol Park Plaza and Twins | 1 Bed 1 Bath Executive | $1,845 |
| Verge | A3A | $1,883 |
| The Banks | 1 Bed 1 Bath Junior-B5 | $1,921 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Waterfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Waterfront with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Waterfront is at Capitol Park Tower listed at $1,750.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Waterfront Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Waterfront is $2,533.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waterfront is a 1,222 square feet unit starting from $3,163 at Riverpoint.
What is the average size for Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Waterfront is currently 744 sq ft.
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