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    Studio $1,499
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    4.0 (29)
    200 Rhode Island Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20002
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    Studio $1,471+
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    Carillon House

    4.0 (113)
    2500 Wisconsin Avenue, Washington, DC 20007
    Apply online • Parking • Fitness center
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    Studio $1,477+
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    Park Crest Apartments

    2324 41St St., NW, Washington, DC 20007
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 8 units available
    Studio $1,489+
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    Twin Oaks

    4.5 (19)
    3800 14Th St NW, Washington, DC 20011
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Patio/Balcony
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    Studio $1,416+
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    The Paramount

    3.5 (7)
    829 Quincy Street, NW, Washington, DC 20011
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Large Closets
  • Rent specials Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,495+
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    Hilltop House

    4.5 (10)
    1475 Euclid St NW, Washington, DC 20009
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Air conditioner
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    Studio $1,313+
    1 bd $1,450+
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    The Franklin

    1511 Franklin St NE, Washington, DC 20018
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    Studio $1,150+
    1 bd $1,450
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    The Carrolton

    3.5 (14)
    1615 Franklin St NE, Washington, DC 20018
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    1 bd $1,377+
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    The Edwards

    4.0 (6)
    1530 Rhode Island Ave NE, Washington, DC 20018
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    1 bd $1,475+
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    Panorama Courts

    3.0 (13)
    315-325 Franklin Street NE, Washington, DC 20002
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    Studio $1,125
    1 bd $1,495+
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    5.0 (3)
    1401 Tuckerman Street NW, Washington, DC 20011
    Apply online • Dishwasher • Air conditioner
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,270
    2 bd $1,486+
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    4.0 (18)
    2000 Ridgecrest Ct SE, Washington, DC 20020
    Apply online • Air conditioner • Hardwood Floors
  • Rewards Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,295
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    The Glenwood Apartments

    3.5 (23)
    2321 Lincoln Rd. NE, Washington, DC 20002
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    Studio $1,295
    1 bd $1,450
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    1811 Irving Street NE

    1811 Irving St. NE, Washington, DC 20018
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  • Rent specials Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,455+
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    Pleasant Hills Village

    4.5 (3)
    100-120 Fort Dr NE, Washington, DC 20011
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Air conditioner
  • 4 units available
    Studio $1,359+
    1 bd $1,449
    Base rent
    4211 2Nd Street NW, Washington, DC 20011
    Apply online • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
  • Studio $1,299
    Base rent
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    The Asbury

    5.0 (1)
    1460 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20010
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Air conditioner
  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    1 bd $1,175
    2 bd $1,335+
    Base rent Income restricted
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    Manor Village

    3.0 (15)
    1717 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020
    Apply online • Air conditioner • Hardwood Floors
  • 8 units available
    1 bd $1,275
    2 bd $1,450
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    Fairway Park

    3.5 (14)
    2100 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002
    Apply online • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
  • Only 1 unit left
    2 bd $1,445
    Base rent Income restricted
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    Garden Village

    4.0 (8)
    1720 Trenton Pl SE, Washington, DC 20020
    Apply online • Air conditioner • Large Closets
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    The Catherine

    3.0 (7)
    1440 Chapin Street, NW, Washington, DC 20009
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
  • Rent specials Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,475
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    4.0 (1)
    35 E Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
    Apply online • Parking • Fitness center
  • Rent specials
    Studio $960
    1 bd $1,018
    Total monthly cost
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    Judd And Weiler

    1611 Eckington Pl NE Suite 170, Washington, DC 20002
    Pet friendly
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    Studio $1,400
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    The Chesapeake

    4.5 (20)
    4607 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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    Studio $1,400
    Total monthly cost
    4000 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20016
    Apply online • Parking • Pool
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When were prices and availability in District of Columbia last updated?

Prices and availability in District of Columbia were last updated on 15 Oct 2026.

What are the best apartments in District of Columbia?
What type of rental buildings are in District of Columbia?

In District of Columbia 58% of the housing is rented out compared to 42% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 47% of District of Columbia's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 50% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 3% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in District of Columbia under $1,500

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $1,500?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 1,061 apartments for rent in District of Columbia on which you’ll spend less than $1,500. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $1,500

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $1,500. The average rental size in District of Columbia is 687 Sqft, but the $1,500 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.