Apartments for Rent in District of Columbia under $1500
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Studio $1,475Base rent4.0 (1)35 E Street NW, Washington, DC 20001Apply online • Parking • Fitness center
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Studio $1,399Base rent4.5 (7)3220 Connecticut Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20008Apply online • Dog friendly • Dishwasher
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Studio $1,216+Base rent4.0 (35)5415 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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1 bd $1,495+Base rent3.5 (22)2321 Lincoln Rd. NE, Washington, DC 20002Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,450Base rent3.5 (3)3002 Rodman Street, NW, Washington, DC 20008Apply online • Dog friendly • Dishwasher
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Studio $1,359+1 bd $1,449Base rent4211 2Nd Street NW, Washington, DC 20011Apply online • Dishwasher • Air conditioner
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1 bd $1,400+Base rent4.0 (6)1530 Rhode Island Ave NE, Washington, DC 20018Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,200+Base rent3.5 (14)1615 Franklin St NE, Washington, DC 20018Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,299Base rent5.0 (1)1460 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20010Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,1251 bd $1,495+Base rent5.0 (3)1401 Tuckerman Street NW, Washington, DC 20011Apply online • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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1 bd $1,175+Base rent Income restricted4.0 (8)1720 Trenton Pl SE, Washington, DC 20020Apply online • In unit laundry • Air conditioner
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1 bd $1,175Base rent Income restricted3.0 (15)1717 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020Apply online • In unit laundry • Air conditioner
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Studio $1,482Base rent2324 41St St., NW, Washington, DC 20007Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Studio $1,315+Base rent1511 Franklin St NE, Washington, DC 20018Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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1 bd $1,455Base rent4.5 (3)100-120 Fort Dr NE, Washington, DC 20011Cat friendly • In unit laundry • Air conditioner
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Studio $1,460Base rent4.5 (1)700 Kenilworth Terrace NE, Washington, DC 20019Pet friendly • Parking • Fitness center
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3 bd $1,485+4 bd $1,245+5 bd $1,199+Total monthly cost2099 First St SW, Washington, DC 20024Apply online • Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony
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Studio $1,434+Total monthly cost3.5 (18)1676 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002Apply online • Pet friendly
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1 bd $1,299+Base rent3.5 (10)207 Mississippi Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032Apply online • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
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Studio $1,475Base rent4.0 (1)35 E Street NW, Washington, DC 20001Apply online • Parking • Fitness center
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Studio $1,449+Base rent1445 Ogdan St NW, Washington, DC 20010Apply online • Fitness center • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,472Base rent4.5 (20)4607 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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1 bd $1,150+2 bd $1,206+Base rent3.0 (11)2100 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002Apply online • In unit laundry
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1 bd $1,2752 bd $1,450Base rent3.5 (14)2100 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002Apply online • Dishwasher • Air conditioner
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Studio $1,399Base rent4.5 (7)3220 Connecticut Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20008Apply online • Dog friendly • Dishwasher
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Frequently asked questions
When were prices and availability in District of Columbia last updated?
Prices and availability in District of Columbia were last updated on 16 Aug 2026.
What are the best apartments in District of Columbia?
The best apartments in District of Columbia are: Capital Plaza Apartments, The Shay, The Metropolitan Apartments, Archer Apartments and The Vale at the Parks.
What type of rental buildings are in District of Columbia?
In District of Columbia, 58% of the residents are renting compared to 42% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 47% of District of Columbia's rentals, 50% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 3% are single-family rentals.
Renting apartments in District of Columbia under $1,500
Searching for apartments for rent in District of Columbia under $1,500 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In District of Columbia, where the average rent is $1,371 per month, there are 974 units available for less than $1,500. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.
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