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Apartments for Rent in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC

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Apartments for Rent in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC. 133 Rentals Available
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    1301 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20005
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    STUDIO $1,817+
    1 BED $2,190+
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    4.5/5 Jessica P. on Oct 29, 2024

    Belvedere- as a new habitat of DC. The management esp. Cynthia made everything a smooth transition for me here. With their support, assistance and reliability, can be appreciated tremendously! Thank you!

    4/5 Anonymous on May 30, 2023

    I've lived in the Belvedere since March and it has honestly been one of the best apartment experiences I've had in DC. The staff is super responsive and friendly, and every time I've had any maintenance issues they've been taken care of very quickly. You cannot beat the location. There's not garage but street parking is pretty easy in the area if you have a residential parking permit.

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    915 L Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001
    STUDIO $2,263+
    1 BED $2,298
    2 BEDS $3,707
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    1101 New Hampshire Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20037
    STUDIO $2,225+
    1 BED $2,520+
    2 BEDS $4,650
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    733 Fifteenth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005
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    1 BED $2,750+
    2 BEDS $4,150+
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    1402 H Street NE #401, Washington, DC 20002
    2 BEDS $2,995
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    1133 14Th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
    2 BEDS $3,400
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    1421 Massachusetts Ave, Washington, DC 20005
    STUDIO $1,649+
    1 BED $1,849
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    1301 15Th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005
    STUDIO $1,530+
    1 BED $2,199
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    1701 H Street NE, Washington, DC 20002
    STUDIO $1,504+
    1 BED $1,702+
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    1464 Rhode Island Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20005
    STUDIO $1,717+
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    1499 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20005
    STUDIO $1,947+
    1 BED $2,522+
    2 BEDS $3,727+
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    # 201, Washington, DC 20020
    2 BEDS $1,650
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    1 Scott Circle Northwest, Washington, DC 20036
    1 BED $2,700
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    1401 N St. NW, Washington, DC 20005
    STUDIO $2,145+
    1 BED $2,450+
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    1444 Rhode Island Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20005
    STUDIO $1,995+
    1 BED $2,150+
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    1301 14Th St NW, Washington, DC 20005
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    1211 13Th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
    1 BED $2,750
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    1301 Vermont Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
    STUDIO $1,675
    1 BED $2,025
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    1701 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036
    STUDIO $1,605
    1 BED $2,250
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    1415 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20005
    STUDIO $2,150
    1 BED $2,395+
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    1320 Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20005
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    1107-2 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20002
    5 BEDS $5,225
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    1414 17Th St NW, Washington, DC 20036
    STUDIO $1,685
    1 BED $2,120
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    1445 P Street N.W., Washington, DC 20005
    STUDIO $1,950+
    1 BED $2,870+
    2 BEDS $3,365+
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Downtown Washington, Washington, DC rent trends

Rental prices in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC have decreased by 1.07% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,658 to $2,629.

Average rent in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC

$2,629/mo Downtown Washington, Washington, DC average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC is around $2,629.

    What's the typical rent budget in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC?

    A share of 22% of apartments in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC have the cheapest rents between $1,501-$2,000. Around 22% of rentals are > $3,000. Around 32% of Downtown Washington's apartments have monthly rents between $2,001-$2,500. There are 25% of apartments with rents between $2,501-$3,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC (32%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Downtown Washington, DC

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    Walker's Paradise
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    Rider's Paradise
    88 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 99, Transit Score®: 100, Bike Score®: 88

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC last updated?

    Prices and availability in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC were last updated on 26 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC?

    The best apartments in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC are: The Belvedere, The Lurgan, The Savoy, The Woodward Building Apartments and 1402 H Street NE #401.

    What is the average rent in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC?

    The average rent in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC is $2,685.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC is between $1,817 and $5,340.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC is between $2,190 and $3,850.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC is between $1,817 and $5,340.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC is between $2,750 and $5,340.

    What type of rental buildings are in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC?

    In Downtown Washington, 69% of the residents are renting compared to 31% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 75% of Downtown Washington’s rentals, 24% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 0.4% are single-family rentals.

    Downtown Washington, Washington, DC demographics

    • 9,736Total Population
    • 4,888 Female
      4,848 Male
    • 34Median Age

    In total, Downtown Washington, Washington, DC has 9,736 residents, 4,888 women and 4,848 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown Washington’s population is 34.

    Downtown Washington, Washington, DC households

    • 1,148 Family
      5,307 Non-family
    • 277 Children
      6,179 No Children
    • 6,455Total Number of Households
    • 0.94Average People Per Household
    • $108,880Median Household Income

    There is a total of 6,455 households in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC. Of these, 277 have children and 6,179 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 1,148 family households and 5,307 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown Washington is 0.94 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown Washington equals $108,880, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,284.

    Downtown Washington, Washington, DC education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 4% of the population in Downtown Washington, Washington, DC have no high school education, 7% went to high-school, and 9% have partially completed college. Moreover, 1% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 34% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 45% hold a Graduate Degree.

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