
Cheap Homes for Rent in the West End Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,000 (64 Rentals)
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1811 S St NW, Unit D

1021 Arlington Blvd

1111 Arlington Blvd

1011 Arlington Blvd, Unit 945

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit B

1901 16th St NW, Unit 13
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Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit B

1727 Massachusetts Ave NW

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit A
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Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

1011 Arlington Blvd, Unit 635

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit A

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

1727 Massachusetts Ave NW

1954 Columbia Rd NW

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit C

2401 H St NW, Unit 308
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2130 N St NW, Unit 302

522 21st St NW

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

1615 Q St NW, Unit 305

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit D

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit B

1111 Arlington, Unit 636

1718 P St NW

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit B

Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit D
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Room in Shared 4 bed/2 bath home, Unit B

1650 33rd St NW

2201 L St NW, Unit 304

1727 Massachusetts Ave NW, Unit 709

2030 F St NW, Unit 603

1752 Corcoran St NW, Unit 2-B

1711 Massachusetts Ave NW, Unit 231

2141 I St NW

1830 California St NW, Unit 1

1615 Q St NW, Unit 1010 at the Cairo
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West End, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West End?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,191 | $1,750 | $6,795 |
| West End 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,952 | $3,910 | $10,000+ |
| West End 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,318 | $1,460 | $10,000+ |
| West End 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,167 | $1,180 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 64 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the West End Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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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. 2009 Wyoming has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable West End apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| R Street Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| 2009 Wyoming | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| State House Apartments | EFF | Studio,1BA | $1,433 |
| The Promenade | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| 1815 Riggs LLC | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,490 |
| 2019 Kalorama Road NW | 2019 Kalorama Road NW - 7 | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| The Shelburne Apartments | Renovated Studio 05 Tier | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
| Miramar Apartments | STUDIO - S2A | Studio,1BA | $1,594 |
| Affordable apartment in Dupont Circle | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
| Rocksboro Apartments | Studio 09 Tier | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, DC
As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $2.03 price per square foot 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | A02 Model at London Normandy House in the in the Maywood neighborhood starting from $2,435. The second greatest value West End apartment is the 1738 U St NW Model at 1738 U St NW, Unit #1 starting at $2,885 with a $2.62 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Normandy House | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | A02 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 1738 U St NW, Unit #1 | 1738 U St NW | 2BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| 3215 O St NW | 3215 O St #2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| 2149 N St NW | 2 bed / 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.00 |
| 1830 R Apartments | 2 Bedroom with Balcony 03 Tier | 2BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| President Madison | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.73 |
| 1704 S St NW, Unit 2 | 1704 S St NW | Studio ,1BA | $2.76 |
| Pennsylvania House | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.95 |
| The Promenade | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.13 |
| State House Apartments | EFF | Studio ,1BA | $3.18 |
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Best Local Schools in West End, Washington, DC
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Frequently Asked Questions about West End
What type of rentals are currently available in West End?
There are currently 773 Apartments for Rent in West End, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $16,451. There are also 227 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West End ranging from $1,040 to $27,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West End?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West End ranges from $1,040 to $27,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,694.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West End?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West End range from $2,407 to $14,613, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,910 to $11,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,460 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,425.
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