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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC. 2,603 Rentals Available
2,603 Rentals Available
Apartments Under $1,300 Apartments Under $1,500 Apartments Under $1,700 Apartments Under $1,900 Apartments Under $2,100 Apartments Under $2,500
Apartments Under $1,300
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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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Studio $1,150+Base rent3.5 (14)1615 Franklin St NE, Washington, DC 20018Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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1 bd $1,175+2 bd $1,335+Base rent Income restricted3.0 (15)1717 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020Apply online • In unit laundry • Air conditioner
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1 bd $1,1752 bd $1,445Base rent Income restricted4.0 (8)1720 Trenton Pl SE, Washington, DC 20020Apply online • In unit laundry • Air conditioner
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1 bd $1,2702 bd $1,6623 bd $1,686Base rent4.0 (18)2000 Ridgecrest Ct SE, Washington, DC 20020Apply online • In unit laundry • Air conditioner
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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 $1,2991 bd $2,084Base rent5.0 (1)1460 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20010Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Newly Renovated Apartments at 1401 Tuckerman Street in the Brightwood Neighborhood")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Newly Renovated Apartments at 1401 Tuckerman Street in Washington, DC")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "1401 Tuckerman Street; Brightwood Neighborhood and Close to Silver Spring")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "1401 Tuckerman Street Apartments in Washington, DC, Newly Renovated")
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Apartments Under $1,500
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Studio $1,315+1 bd $1,400+Base rent1511 Franklin St NE, Washington, DC 20018Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,344+1 bd $1,708+2 bd $2,693Base rent4.0 (35)5415 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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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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Studio $1,3981 bd $1,881+Base rent3.5 (7)829 Quincy Street, NW, Washington, DC 20011Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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1 bd $1,450+Base rent3.0 (13)315-325 Franklin Street NE, Washington, DC 20002Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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1 bd $1,450+2 bd $2,010Base rent4.0 (12)99 Webster Street NE, Washington, DC 20011Apply online • In unit laundry • Patio/Balcony
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1 bd $1,4502 bd $1,995Base rent4.0 (6)1530 Rhode Island Ave NE, Washington, DC 20018Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,450+1 bd $1,8992 bd $2,399Base rent4.5 (19)3800 14Th St NW, Washington, DC 20011Apply online • Cat friendly • In unit laundry
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1 bd $1,455Base rent4.5 (3)100-120 Fort Dr NE, Washington, DC 20011Apply online • Cat friendly • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,4901 bd $1,782+2 bd $2,524Base rent2324 41St St., NW, Washington, DC 20007Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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.jpg?width=480&quality=90 "Studio Kitchen at The Paramount at Georgia Ave-Petworth, 20011")
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&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Clermont Beautiful Kitchen")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Clermont Building Exterior 40")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=212&width=480&quality=90 "Clermont Building Signage 15")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=225&width=480&quality=90 "Clermont living and dining area")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Clermont walk in closets")
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&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=225&width=480&quality=90 "Bedroom (virtually staged)")
Apartments Under $1,700
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Studio $1,5111 bd $2,017+2 bd $2,076Base rent1150 4Th Street SW, Washington, DC 20024Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Studio $1,5441 bd $2,298Base rent3.5 (12)1717 R Street NW, Washington, DC 20009Apply online • Dog friendly • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,5451 bd $1,895Base rent4.5 (10)1475 Euclid St NW, Washington, DC 20009Apply online • Cat friendly • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,5501 bd $1,699+2 bd $2,399Base rent4.0 (27)200 Rhode Island Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20002Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Studio $1,556+1 bd $2,400Base rent4.0 (112)2500 Wisconsin Avenue, Washington, DC 20007Apply online • Parking • Fitness center
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Studio $1,582+1 bd $1,963Base rent5.0 (4)5437 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20015Apply online • Pet friendly • Washer/Dryer
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Studio $1,584+1 bd $2,063+2 bd $3,099+Base rent4.5 (14)3040 Idaho Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Studio $1,586+1 bd $2,102+Base rent2800 Quebec St NW, Washington, DC 20008Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Studio $1,627+1 bd $2,1882 bd $3,234Base rent4.5 (5)1601 Argonne Place, NW, Washington, DC 20009Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Studio $1,6311 bd $2,190+Base rent4.0 (1)1630 Park Road, NW, Washington, DC 20010Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,650+1 bd $1,832+2 bd $2,416Base rent5432 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,659+1 bd $1,883+2 bd $3,157+Total monthly cost4.5 (9)1701 H Street NE, Washington, DC 20002Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Ask for pricing4.0 (5)2000 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20006Fitness center • In unit laundry • Air conditioner
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Ask for pricing4.5 (5)1301 15Th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005Fitness center • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,681+2 bd $2,970+Base rent2505 13Th St NW, Suite 102, Washington, DC 20009Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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Studio $1,699+1 bd $2,299Base rent3.5 (16)1600 16Th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20009Apply online • Dog friendly • Air conditioner
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Studio $1,6991 bd $2,399Base rent4.0 (13)1421 Massachusetts Ave, Washington, DC 20005Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
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Studio $1,699+1 bd $1,8992 bd $2,699+Base rent3.0 (11)2929 Connecticut Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20008Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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Studio $1,7991 bd $1,6993 bd $4,199Base rent4.0 (12)3726 Connecticut Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20008Apply online • Dog friendly • In unit laundry
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1 bd $1,6992 bd $2,999Base rent3624 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=225&width=480&quality=90 "living room")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=192&width=480&quality=90 "Kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Wonderful bedroom (staged)")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Fenced Dog Park")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=190&width=480&quality=90 "Fitness center at Lex At Waterfront Station")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "The Metropolitan Living Area Windows")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "The Metropolitan Breakfast Bar")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=210&width=480&quality=90 "The Metropolitan Bedroom Entry")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Fitness Center")
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.jpg?width=480&quality=90 "City View")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Living and dining area (virtually staged)")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Kitchen")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=194&width=480&quality=90 "Bedroom (virtually staged)")
.jpg?crop=(0,0,300,206)&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=206&width=480&quality=90 "Rooftop deck with grills view")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Bike room with racks")
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.jpg?width=480&quality=90 "Quebec House studio renovated - new appliances and cabinets")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Kitchen and living area")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Kitchen")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=225&width=480&quality=90 "Studio (virtually staged)")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=202&width=480&quality=90 "Dining and sunroom (virtually staged)")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=205&width=480&quality=90 "24/7 Fitness center")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Apartment living area (virtually staged)")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=205&width=480&quality=90 "Studio apartment kitchen area and entrance")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Apartment bedroom (virtually staged)")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Building exterior")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances")
.jpeg?width=480&quality=90 "Historic Exterior with Beautiful Landscaping")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=225&width=480&quality=90 "One-bedroom apartment living area (virtually staged)")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=225&width=480&quality=90 "Partially renovated kitchen")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=225&width=480&quality=90 "Studio apartment (staged)")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Dog park")
&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Building exterior")
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.jpg?width=480&quality=90 "Premium Package White Studio Tier 04")
.jpg?width=480&quality=90 "Premium Package Studio Tier 04")
.jpg?width=480&quality=90 "Premium Package Studio Tier 07")
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&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=225&width=480&quality=90 "Lobby with Amazon Hub")
Apartments Under $1,900
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Ask for pricing4.0 (3)3200 16Th Street NW, Washington, DC 20010Fitness center • In unit laundry • Air conditioner
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Studio $1,7281 bd $2,0782 bd $3,001Base rent450 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20001Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
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Studio $1,754+1 bd $2,1062 bd $3,137Base rent3.5 (6)4115 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
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1 bd $1,781Base rent2323 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
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1 bd $1,7843 bd $2,312Base rent2228 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020Pet friendly • Fitness center • Air conditioner
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2 bd $1,795Base rent4.5 (2)1820 Irving St NE, Washington, DC 20018Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
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Studio $1,7991 bd $1,999Base rent4.5 (7)3220 Connecticut Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20008Apply online • Dog friendly • Dishwasher
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Studio $1,7991 bd $1,9492 bd $2,799Base rent4.0 (26)3701 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016Apply online • Dog friendly • Fitness center
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Studio $1,872+1 bd $2,308+Base rent4.5 (18)3801 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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1 bd $1,8992 bd $2,599Base rent3146 16Th Street NW, Washington, DC 20010Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
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.jpg?width=480&quality=90 "Living Room")
.jpg?crop=(0,0,300,200)&cropxunits=300&cropyunits=200&width=480&quality=90 "Lounge-at-the-vintage-dc")
Apartments Under $2,100
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Studio $2,075+1 bd $1,999+2 bd $2,895+Base rent1375 Kenyon St NW, Washington, DC 20010Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
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Studio $2,006+1 bd $2,235+Base rent5.0 (1)1924 8Th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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.jpg?width=480&quality=90 "Kitchen (staged)")
.jpg?width=480&quality=90 "Studio living room and dining room (staged)")
Apartments Under $2,500
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1 bd $2,411+2 bd $3,664+Base rent4.0 (40)222 M Street, SW, Washington, DC 20024Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
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Frequently asked questions
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington, DC?
The price range of a cheap apartment is between $785 and $20,663.
How many cheap rentals are available in Washington, DC on RentCafe?
There are 1564 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Washington, DC were last updated on 2 Aug 2026.
What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Washington, DC?
The average Washington, DC cheap apartment size is 660 sq. ft.
What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Washington, DC?
Cheap apartments in Washington, DC are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.
What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Washington, DC?
A cheap apartment in Washington, DC offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.
Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Washington, DC? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Washington, DC has never been easier. We feature 2,603 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Washington, DC average. What is a cheap rent in Washington, DC? The average apartment rent in Washington is $2,446 per month so any rental south of $1,957 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Washington, DC rents go as low as $1,125/mo.