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Apartments for Rent in District of Columbia under $700

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    1 bd $124+
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    Edgewood Commons 635

    635 Edgewood St NE, Washington, DC 20017
    Fitness center • Air conditioner • Hardwood Floors
  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $688+
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    Rise At Temple Courts II

    4.5 (10)
    2 L Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 5113 Fitch St SE 1 Apartment for Rent
    Only 2 units left
    1 bd $558+
    Base rent Income restricted
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    Benning Park Apartments

    5113 Fitch St SE, Washington, DC 20019
    Apply online • Large Closets
  • Studio $250
    Base rent
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    St. George

    1280 21St NW, Washington, DC 20036
    Pet friendly • Laundry Facilities
  • Studio $275
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    Digby

    2120 N Street NW, Washington, DC 20037
    Pet friendly • Dishwasher • Hardwood Floors
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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 17 Oct 2026.

What are the best apartments in District of Columbia?

The best apartments in District of Columbia are: The Metropolitan Apartments, Archer Apartments, Valo Apartments, The Phoenix Apartments and The Brittany.

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.

Renting apartments in District of Columbia under $700

Searching for apartments for rent in District of Columbia under $700 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 $771 per month, there are 35 units available for less than $700. 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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Finding a nice cheap apartment is by no means impossible. You just have to be patient. Your “apartments near me under $700” search can bear fruit sooner than you think if you look carefully and check our site often. You never know when discount deals and special offers might pop up. Keep in mind that you are not the only one looking for an affordable apartment in District of Columbia. Choose “Save Search” to receive the latest apartments available directly to your inbox. This way, you will be able to stay one step ahead of the competition. With the cheapest apartments in District of Columbia going for $124 per month, there are great deals waiting to be discovered. Feeling lucky? Expand your search to 2 bedroom apartments and 3 bedroom apartments as well for more space.