Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West End Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $700 (88 Rentals)

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The Baystate
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$1,595 - $2,250
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$1,595 - $2,250
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The Baystate

1701 Mass Ave NWWashington, DC 20036
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property at 950 25th St NW

$1,599 - $2,900

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950 25th St NW

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Wakefield Hall
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$1,650 - $1,740
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$1,650 - $1,740
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$1,650 - $1,740
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Wakefield Hall

2101 New Hampshire Ave NWWashington, DC 20009
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property at 2141 I St NW

$1,700 - $2,300

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2141 I St NW

WashingtonDC20037

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The Statesman
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$1,796 - $2,665
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$1,754 - $2,623
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$1,796 - $2,665
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The Statesman

2020 F St NWWashington, DC 20006
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property at 2030 F St NW

$1,799 - $2,800

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2030 F St NW

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property at 1718 P St NW

$1,800 - $2,000

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1718 P St NW

WashingtonDC20036

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property at 1 Scott Cir NW

$1,900 - $2,300

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1 Scott Cir NW

WashingtonDC20036
property at 1301 20th St NW

$1,975 - $3,000

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1301 20th St NW

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West End, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available West End Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at R Street Apartments priced from $825. 1811-1815 S St NW has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable West End apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
R Street Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$825
1811-1815 S St NWStudio1BR,1BA$1,195
State House ApartmentsEFFStudio,1BA$1,370
1500 MassFPB 423Studio,1BA$1,425
The ShoremeadeStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
1815 Riggs LLC0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,495
Rocksboro ApartmentsStudio 06 TierStudio,1BA$1,499
Square 50The CapitolStudio,1BA$1,540
Dupont ApartmentsStudio AStudio,1BA$1,545
The BaystateStudio FStudio,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, DC

As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $3.48 price per square foot 1426 21st St NW Model at 1426 21st St NW, Unit 405 in the in the Dupont Circle neighborhood starting from $3,350. The second greatest value West End apartment is the One Bedroom Large Model at C H Houston starting at $2,400 with a $3.36 price per square foot in the Dupont Circle neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1426 21st St NW, Unit 4051426 21st St NW3BR,2BA$3.48
C H HoustonOne Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$3.36
London Normandy House1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | A011BR,1BA$3.07
The Remington ApartmentsFurnished Private Room in 3 bed/1 bath Apt3BR,1BA$1.89
1444 W St NW, Unit 2051444 W St NW1BR,1BA$3.11
Pennsylvania HouseStudioStudio ,1BA$3.17
The York and Potomac ParkStudioStudio ,1BA$3.26
Square 50The CapitolStudio ,1BA$2.91
President MadisonStudioStudio ,1BA$3.32
State House ApartmentsEFFStudio ,1BA$3.04

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West End Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West End?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West End is at R Street Apartments listed at $1,351.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West End Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West End Apartment is $825 at R Street Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West End Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West End is starting from $1,721 at R Street Apartments.

What is the most affordable West End Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West End Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Glover House Apartments and starts from $5,476.

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