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    Studio $1,399
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    Parkway Apartments

    4.5 (7)
    3220 Connecticut Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20008
    Apply online • Dog friendly • Dishwasher
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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
  • Rent specials 8 units available
    Studio $1,375+
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    Twin Oaks

    4.5 (19)
    3800 14Th St NW, Washington, DC 20011
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Patio/Balcony
  • Studio $1,477+
    Base rent
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    Park Crest Apartments

    2324 41St St., NW, Washington, DC 20007
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials Only 1 unit 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
  • Rent specials
    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
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    Studio $1,495
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    524 13th Street

    4.0 (7)
    524 13Th Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Air conditioner
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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
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony
  • Rent specials
    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
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    Studio $1,295+
    1 bd $1,495
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    The Franklin

    1511 Franklin St NE, Washington, DC 20018
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Patio/Balcony
  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,270
    2 bd $1,486
    Base rent
    4.0 (18)
    2000 Ridgecrest Ct SE, Washington, DC 20020
    Apply online • Air conditioner • Hardwood Floors
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    Studio $1,250+
    1 bd $1,450
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    The Carrolton

    3.5 (14)
    1615 Franklin St NE, Washington, DC 20018
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Air conditioner
  • 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
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
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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
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Air conditioner
  • Rent specials Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,355+
    Base rent
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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
  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,403
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    The Asbury

    5.0 (1)
    1460 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20010
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Air conditioner
  • Rent specials 7 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
  • Rent specials Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,225
    2 bd $1,295
    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
  • 5 units available
    1 bd $1,175+
    2 bd $1,335+
    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 2 units left
    1 bd $1,261+
    Base rent
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    Clermont Apartments

    4.0 (12)
    99 Webster Street NE, Washington, DC 20011
    Apply online • Patio/Balcony • Hardwood Floors
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,099+
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    The Vista

    4.0 (13)
    4660 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20032
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 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
  • Rent specials 5 units available
    1 bd $1,115+
    2 bd $1,300+
    Base rent
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    River Hill Apartments

    3.5 (11)
    2942 2Nd St. SE, Washington, DC 20032
    Apply online • Pool • Dishwasher
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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 6 Nov 2026.

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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 $1,395 per month, there are 1,088 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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