
Cheap Homes for Rent in Waterfront Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,000 (16 Rentals)
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Waterfront, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Waterfront?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Waterfront 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,106 | $2,600 | $3,999 |
Waterfront 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,462 | $3,900 | $4,950 |
Waterfront 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,240 | $3,500 | $5,900 |
Waterfront 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,106 | $1,080 | $1,160 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Waterfront Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Waterfront Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Waterfront area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at 555 priced from $1,246. Capitol Park Plaza And Twins has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,722. Here are the most affordable Waterfront apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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555 | Senior Housing S4 | Studio,1BA | $1,246 |
Capitol Park Plaza And Twins | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,722 |
Modern on M | Studio-S06 Classic | Studio,1BA | $1,729 |
Colette | Colette S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,751 |
Verge | S3A | Studio,1BA | $1,798 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterfront, DC
As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Waterfront area is the $3.25 price per square foot CB01.1 Model at J.COOPERS ROW in the in the Southwest Washington neighborhood starting from $3,399. The second greatest value Waterfront apartment is the Two Bedroom - Leo Model at Lex and Leo at Waterfront Station starting at $3,320 with a $3.31 price per square foot in the Mall neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waterfront apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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J.COOPERS ROW | CB01.1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.25 |
Lex and Leo at Waterfront Station | Two Bedroom - Leo | 2BR,2BA | $3.31 |
Channel Square Apartments | 3 Bedroom Highrise | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.89 |
1425 4th St SW, Unit 712 | 1425 4th St SW | 2BR,2BA | $3.69 |
Eliot on 4th | A17 | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
70 Capitol Yards | 70-A3 | 1BR,1BA | $3.35 |
Coda on Half | Luxury Navy Yard / SE DC Apartments for Rent | B5 | 1BR,1BA | $3.77 |
Lex and Leo at Waterfront Station | One Bedroom - Lex | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
Waterside Towers | Tower (Efficiency) | Studio ,1BA | $3.71 |
Capitol Park Plaza And Twins | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.55 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Waterfront
What type of rentals are currently available in Waterfront?
There are currently 103 Apartments for Rent in Waterfront, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,240 to $19,132. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Waterfront ranging from $1,080 to $5,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Waterfront?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Waterfront ranges from $1,080 to $5,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,852.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Waterfront?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Waterfront range from $1,485 to $14,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,900 to $4,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,245.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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