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Apartments for Rent in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC

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    Spacious Living Room at Artline Apartments, Washington, DC, 20024 Window view at Artline Apartments, Washington, DC
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    301 M Street SW, Washington, DC 20024
    17 Units available
    STUDIO $1,948+
    1 BED $1,919+
    2 BEDS $2,611+
    Property reviews
    5/5 Anonymous on Nov 9, 2024

    I rented a parking spot from them. Clean building, nice staff, and safe parking

    5/5 Bobbie J. on Aug 3, 2024

    I have ben living here for about 3 years and moved from the West Coast, so didn't see it before I came, but had a fantastic place upon arrival and have no plans to move, lololol. The staff is wonderful - management always pushes community as there are small networking events periodically throughout the year, if you want to know your neighbors. The location could not be better - Wharf and Navy Yard within minutes as well as the location for Safeway and Waterfront Station. I am really pleased living here - security is also 24 hours - love that!!!!

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    Kitchen and living at Valo Apartments, Washington, DC 20024 One-bedroom bedroom (staged) at Valo Apartments, DC 20024
    4.0
    6 days ago

    222 M Street, SW, Washington, DC 20024
    Available
    STUDIO $1,820+
    1 BED $2,080+
    2 BEDS $2,855+
    Property reviews
    5/5 Anonymous on Feb 17, 2025

    Thanks for the easy move in steps can't wait to get to know the place

    5/5 Verónica G. on May 5, 2024

    Valo Apartments in SW D.C. feature modern amenities, a prime location, and well-designed units. Management is attentive, enhancing a strong community vibe.

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    Renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances at Lex and Leo at Waterfront Station, Washington, DC 20009 One- bedroom at Lex and Leo at Waterfront Station, District of Columbia 20024
    6 days ago

    1150 4Th Street SW, Washington, DC 20024
    Available
    STUDIO $1,875
    1 BED $2,055+
    2 BEDS $2,690+
    Overview

    Welcome to Lex & Leo at Waterfront Station, where modern living meets waterfront elegance in the heart of Southwest DC. These premier waterfront DC apartments offer a thoughtfully designed sanctuary featuring gleaming stainless steel appliances and sophisticated granite countertops that catch the morning light. Your spacious studio, one, or two-bedroom apartment in SW DC becomes your personal retreat, complete with the convenience of in-home laundry facilities. Beyond your front door, discover a vibrant community where every amenity enhances your lifestyle. Start your day with an invigorating workout in the 24/7 fitness center, then unwind on the stunning rooftop deck overlooking the waterfront skyline. The sparkling pool beckons on warm afternoons, while the resident lounge provides the perfect space for connection and relaxation. Even your four-legged companions are pampered with our dedicated pet spa and welcoming courtyard spaces. This is Good Living. Be sure to ask about our program for Active Duty U.S. Military members, daycare workers, K-12 teachers, Police Officers and Firefighters. Contact us today to schedule a tour!Bernstein Management Corporation will not refuse to rent a rental unit to a person because the person will provide the rental payment, in whole or in part, through a voucher for rental housing assistance provided as applicable by the District, state, or federal government. Please contact us to learn more.

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    301 G Street SW, Washington, DC 20024
    STUDIO $1,486+
    1 BED $2,021
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    2 Forrester St SE, Washington, DC 20032
    1 BED $1,195
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    57 Galveston Street, SW, Washington, DC 20032
    1 BED $1,199+
    2 BEDS $1,399+
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    4660 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20032
    1 BED $1,299+
    2 BEDS $1,599
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    301 M Street SW, Washington, DC 20024
    STUDIO $1,948+
    1 BED $1,919+
    2 BEDS $2,611+
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    118 Galveston St., SW, Washington, DC 20032
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    1 BED $1,416+
    2 BEDS $1,674+
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    325 P Street SW, Washington, DC 20024
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    4430 Martin Luther King Junior Avenue Southwest, Washington, DC 20032
    2 BEDS $1,519+
    3 BEDS $2,259
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    64 H St SW, Washington, DC 20024
    STUDIO $1,924+
    1 BED $1,907+
    2 BEDS $2,717+
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    222 M Street, SW, Washington, DC 20024
    STUDIO $1,820+
    1 BED $2,080+
    2 BEDS $2,855+
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    113 O Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024
    1 BED $1,650
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    10 Danbury Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
    1 BED $1,162
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    18 Danbury Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
    1 BED $1,162
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    22 Danbury Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
    1 BED $1,162
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    1150 4Th Street SW, Washington, DC 20024
    STUDIO $1,875
    1 BED $2,055+
    2 BEDS $2,690+
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    30 Danbury Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
    1 BED $1,056
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    4233 First Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
    1 BED $1,162
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    113 Potomac Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024
    STUDIO $1,974+
    1 BED $2,434+
    2 BEDS $2,925+
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    1 BED $2,350
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    201 I Street, S. W., Washington, DC 20024
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    STUDIO $1,722+
    1 BED $1,845+
    2 BEDS $2,214+
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    116 Irvington St SW, Washington, DC 20032
    1 BED $820+
    2 BEDS $1,036+
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    2099 First St SW, Washington, DC 20024
    STUDIO $1,818
    1 BED $2,096+
    2 BEDS $3,580+
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Southwest Washington, Washington, DC rent trends

Rental prices in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC have decreased by 1.08% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,498 to $2,471.

Average rent in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC

$2,471/mo Southwest Washington, Washington, DC average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC is around $2,471.

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

    A share of 14% of apartments in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 14% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 22% of Southwest Washington's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 29% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500. A share of 22% of apartment rentals in Washington are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC (29%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Southwest Washington, DC

    5 /100
    Car-Dependent
    21 /100
    Minimal Transit
    44 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 5, Transit Score®: 21, Bike Score®: 44

    Frequently asked questions

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

    Prices and availability in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC were last updated on 20 Nov 2025.

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

    The best apartments in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC are: Artline Apartments, Valo Apartments, Lex and Leo at Waterfront Station, Capitol Park Tower and The Colonnade.

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

    The average rent in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC is $2,575.

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

    The price range for a studio apartment in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC is between $1,246 and $3,117.

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

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC is between $820 and $9,508.

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

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC is between $1,036 and $12,554.

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

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC is between $820 and $12,554.

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

    In Southwest Washington, 73% of the residents are renting compared to 27% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 43% of Southwest Washington’s rentals, 55% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 1% are single-family rentals.

    Southwest Washington, Washington, DC demographics

    • 35,689Total Population
    • 18,414 Female
      17,275 Male
    • 31Median Age

    In total, Southwest Washington, Washington, DC has 35,689 residents, 18,414 women and 17,275 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Southwest Washington’s population is 31.

    Southwest Washington, Washington, DC households

    • 6,737 Family
      11,936 Non-family
    • 3,324 Children
      15,348 No Children
    • 18,673Total Number of Households
    • 1.48Average People Per Household
    • $98,917Median Household Income

    There is a total of 18,673 households in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC. Of these, 3,324 have children and 15,348 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 6,737 family households and 11,936 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Southwest Washington is 1.48 people, on average. The median household annual income in Southwest Washington equals $98,917, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,165.

    Southwest Washington, Washington, DC education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 3% of the population in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC have no high school education, 31% went to high-school, and 18% have partially completed college. Moreover, 4% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 19% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 25% hold a Graduate Degree.

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