
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Waterfront Neighborhood of Washington, DC (29 Rentals)
Apartments in the Waterfront area of Washington with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


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Vermeer

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The Byron

J.COOPERS ROW

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Venture on I

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Everly

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Watermark at Buzzard Point

Riverpoint

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Modern on M

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The Banks

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Gallery 64

Leo at Waterfront
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Colette

Capitol Park Plaza and Twins

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The Tides

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The Kelvin

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1221 Van

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The Channel
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Incanto

Reflections at the Wharf

The Lex at Waterfront

MDL Flats

555

1425 4th St SW, Unit Riverside A607

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1425 4th St SW, Unit A-712
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37 L St SE, Unit 308
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 | $1,923 | $719 | $3,390 |
| Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,466 | $1,201 | $6,022 |
| Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,736 | $1,582 | $8,571 |
| Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,698 | $1,501 | $10,000+ |
| Waterfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,590 | $1,256 | $2,436 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Waterfront Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Top Washington Apartments in the Waterfront Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 03-26-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Waterfront, DC apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Leo at Waterfront
Up To 2.5 Months Free Plus Waived Amenity Fee & Reduced Deposit on Select Units!* *Must apply within 72 hours of tour and move-in within 45 days. Restrictions apply, see leasing office for details.Expires 03-27-2026
The Byron
Enjoy up to 4 months free base rent on select apartment homes. Dont miss outyour new home is waiting! *Minimal lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 03-27-2026
Capitol Park Plaza and Twins
One Month FREE on Select Apartments Homes for applicants who apply by March 31 OPEN HOUSE March 14, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Capitol Park Plaza & Twins 201 I Street SW, Washington, DC, 20024Expires 03-27-2026
555
Come Check Out Our Spring Leasing Specials! Lease Before 3.30.26 and Receive Up-to 3-Months Free Rent (On Select Units) , 6-Months Free Parking, Waived Amenity-Fee and Application-fee. Restrictions may apply.Expires 03-27-2026
The Tides
For a limited time, enjoy up to 4 weeks free base rent on select apartment homes! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-27-2026
Incanto
For a limited time, enjoy up to 4 weeks of free base rent on select apartment homes. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-27-2026
The Channel
For a limited time, enjoy up to 4 weeks of free base rent on select apartment homes. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-27-2026
Annex on 12th
Find out how you can get up to 3 months free base rent or a full year of free off site parking, plus 1500 dollars off base rent on select floor plans when you apply within 48 hours of your in person tour. Move in required by 4/16/2026. *Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 03-27-2026
Venture on I
Up to 3-months of free rent and waived amenity fee on select apartment homes! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-27-2026
Valo Apartments
Up To 2.5 Months Free Plus Waived Amenity Fee & Reduced Deposit on Select Units!* *Offer valid on select units. Must apply within 72 hours of tour and move-in within 45 days. Restrictions apply, see leasing office for details.Expires 03-27-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Waterfront, DC
Specials updated: 03-26-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Waterfront, DC. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The Banks
Enjoy 1.5 Months of Free Base Rent when you Move In by May 15th with a Qualifying Lease Term! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 03-27-2026
Channel Square Apartments
EARLY BIRD SPRING SALE! ALL APARTMENTS ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED WATER VIEWS AVAILABLE! Studio Apartment 3 Months Free - Was $2130 Now $1598! AND 1 Bedroom Luxury (Private Entrance, W/D In Unit) 3 Months Free - Was $2500 Now $1875 *15-month lease term required. Select 1 Bedroom Standard or Upgraded 2 Months Free - Was $2060 Now $1717 *Income Restrictions May Apply. All specials are valid for leases signed by 4/20/2026 or while supplies last.Expires 03-27-2026
1221 Van
Opening Day is Closer Than You Think! Lease a Vacant Home Today to Get Up to 2-Months Base Rent FREE and Amenity Fees Waived! Lease term restrictions and conditions apply. Contact us today for more details!Expires 03-27-2026
Gallery 64
Now offering up to 3 months free base rent. *Restrictions may apply, please contact us for details.Expires 03-27-2026
Reflections at the Wharf
Now Leasing | Exclusive Move-In Incentives For a limited time, receive up to 2 months free on select apartment homes + Free parking included Discover modern living and unbeatable value during our lease-up. Restrictions apply. Limited availability.Expires 03-27-2026
The Lex at Waterfront
Up To 2.5 Months Free Plus Waived Amenity Fee & Reduced Deposit on Select Units!* *Must apply within 72 hours of tour and move-in within 45 days. Restrictions apply, see leasing office for details.Expires 03-27-2026
Everly
Enjoy up to 4 months free base rent on select apartment homes. Dont miss outyour new home is waiting! *Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 03-27-2026
Colette
Enjoy up to 4 months free base rent on select apartment homes. Dont miss outyour new home is waiting! *Minimum lease terms apply. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 03-27-2026
Coda on Half | Luxury Navy Yard / SE DC Apartments for Rent | A Placemakr Experience
Tour today, sign on the spot, and enjoy 2 months FREE rent on ALL floorplans, along with a complimentary 50 Inch TV! Plus 3 months of complimentary parking. Must move in by April 15th. Please call our leasing office for more details or to schedule a tour now!Expires 04-15-2026
Leo at Waterfront
Up To 2.5 Months Free Plus Waived Amenity Fee & Reduced Deposit on Select Units!* *Must apply within 72 hours of tour and move-in within 45 days. Restrictions apply, see leasing office for details.Expires 03-27-2026
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Waterfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Waterfront?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Waterfront is at 555 listed at $719.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Waterfront Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Waterfront is $3,871.
What is the largest Rent Specials Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Waterfront is a 1,850 square feet unit starting from $1,590 at J.COOPERS ROW.
What is the average size for Waterfront Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Waterfront is currently at 437 sq ft.
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