Cheap Apartments for Rent in Washington, NC from $500 (23 Rentals)
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Chancellor on 5th

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Washington Studio Apartments | $992 | $599 | $1,289 |
Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,198 | $545 | $1,473 |
Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,295 | $569 | $1,700 |
Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $559 | $1,950 |
Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $816 | $569 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Available Washington Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Washington, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Chancellor on 5th in the Uptown Greenville neighborhood priced from $545. Elm Villa Apartments in the Downtown Greenville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Washington apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Chancellor on 5th | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $545 |
Elm Villa Apartments | Discover Modern Living at Elm Villa Apartments ... | Studio,1BA | $599 |
Azalea Gardens | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
402 Lewis Street | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Wesley South at East Carolina | One Bedroom Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington, NC and Nearby
As of July 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Washington area is the $0.96 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Centre Court Apartments in the in the Magnolia Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,193. The second greatest value Washington apartment is the C1 Model at Eastern on 10th starting at $795 with a $0.74 price per square foot in the Downtown Greenville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Centre Court Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
Eastern on 10th | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.74 |
The District at Tar River | Fletcher | 2BR,2BA | $0.72 |
Brookridge | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
Campus Pointe | Purple | 2BR,2BA | $0.71 |
Cedar Court | Two Bedroom Townhomes | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.87 |
Willoughby | Elite 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
First Street Place | 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
Cherry Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
402 Lewis Street | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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Getting Around Washington, NC
Walk Score®
40 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
46 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Washington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Washington Apartment is $545 at Chancellor on 5th.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Washington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Washington is starting from $700 at Chancellor on 5th.
What is the most affordable Washington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Washington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Eastbrook and Village Green Apartments and starts from $1,145.
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