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Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC 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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    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+
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    Benning Park Apartments

    5113 Fitch St SE, Washington, DC 20019
    Apply online • Large Closets
  • Studio $250
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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 Washington, DC last updated?

Prices and availability in Washington, DC were last updated on 21 Oct 2026.

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In Washington 58% of the housing is rented out compared to 42% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 47% of Washington'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.

Apartments in Washington, DC under $700

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $700?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 35 apartments for rent in Washington, DC on which you’ll spend less than $700. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $700

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $700. The average rental size in Washington, DC is 629 Sqft, but the $700 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.