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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC
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    3800 South Capitol St, Washington, DC 20032
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • 3 BEDS
    • $1,100
    • $950+
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    1812 23Rd St SE, Washington, DC 20020
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $965
    • $1,345
    • $1,435
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    114 Wayne Place SE, Washington, DC 20032
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $990
    • $1,042
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Apartments Under $1,100

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    116 Irvington St. Suite B SW, Washington, DC 20032
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • 2+ BEDS
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    • $1,033
    • $1,112
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    118 Galveston St., SW, Washington, DC 20032
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    • 1 BED
    • 2+ BEDS
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    3743 Jay St NE, Suite 324, Washington, DC 20019
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • 3 BEDS
    • $1,050
    • $1,266
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    17 Mississippi Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032
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    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • 3 BEDS
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    • $1,083
    • $1,586
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Apartments Under $1,200

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    2100 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,100+
    • $1,124
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  • 70 days ago

    2632 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20020
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • 3 BEDS
    • $1,102
    • $1,285
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    5000 Hunt St NE, #14, Washington, DC 20019
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    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,125
    • $1,325
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    2 Forrester St SE, Washington, DC 20032
    • 1 BED
    • $1,145
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    3738 D Street, SE, Washington, DC 20019
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    • 2 BEDS
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    1720 Trenton Pl SE, Washington, DC 20020
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,175
    • $1,520
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    1717 Alabama Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • 3 BEDS
    • $1,175
    • $1,520
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  • 467 days ago

    324 Anacostia Road, SE, Washington, DC 20019
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • 3 BEDS
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    • $1,200
    • $1,330
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    3539 A Street SE, Washington, DC 20019
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • 3 BEDS
    • $1,223
    • $1,413
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    57 Galveston Street, NW, Washington, DC 20032
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    4660 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20032
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    • 2 BEDS
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    2100 Maryland Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,275
    • $1,450
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    2629 Douglass Rd SE, Washington, DC 20020
    • 2 BEDS
    • 3 BEDS
    • $1,285
    • $1,400
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  • 490 days ago

    2834 Q Street, SE, Washington, DC 20020
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,328
    • $1,589
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    4211 2Nd Street NW, Washington, DC 20011
    1 Unit available
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • $1,349
    • $1,411
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    Overview

    Victory Hills Apartments is located at 4211 2nd Street NW Washington, DC and is managed by Community Realty Company, Inc. (CRC), a reputable property management company with verified listings on RENTCafe. Victory Hills Apartments offers Studio to 1 bedroom apartments ranging in size from 442 to 755 sq.ft. Amenities include Air Conditioner, Cable Ready, Dishwasher, Disposal, Efficient Appliances and more. Property is located in the 20011 ZIP code. For more details, contact our office at (202) 809-1467 or use the online contact form and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

    Amenities
    • Air Conditioner
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Dishwasher
    • Hardwood Floors
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    444 16Th Street, NE, Washington, DC 20002
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • 3 BEDS
    • $1,353
    • $1,732
    • $2,204
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    1507 Benning Road, NE, Washington, DC 20002
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • 3 BEDS
    • $1,353
    • $1,732
    • $2,204
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  • 387 days ago

    400 Chesapeake Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
    • Studio
    • 2 BEDS
    • 3 BEDS
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    • $1,360
    • $1,893
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    3800-3802 14Th St NW, Washington, DC 20011
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • $1,367+
    • $1,813
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    4818 Fort Totten Dr NE, Washington, DC 20011
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,395
    • $1,695
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    1475 Euclid St NW, Washington, DC 20009
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • $1,395
    • $1,795
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    715 Irving Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20017
    • 1 BED
    • 4 BEDS
    • $1,400
    • $3,270
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    2324 41St St., NW, Washington, DC 20007
    Available
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,414+
    • $1,892+
    • $2,085
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    Overview

    Here we believe in making you feel at home in Glover Park from the moment we meet. Welcome to Park Crest Apartments in the heart of Glover Park! As part of Bernstein Management Corporation, you can count on a few things - an enjoyable D.C. neighborhood, great apartments, and a friendly, helpful team focused on making your life easier. We want to ensure your experience at Park Crest is hassle-free, so all you have to worry about is where to put your couch.

    Amenities
    • Air Conditioner
    • Dishwasher
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Laundry Facilities
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    Updated Kitchen at Tivoli Gardens, Washington, Washington - Photo Gallery 2 Vacant Living Room at Tivoli Gardens, Washington - Photo Gallery 3
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    1445 Ogden Street NW, Washington, DC 20010
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    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,428+
    • $1,926+
    • $2,170
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    4/5 Anonymous on Sep 17, 2022

    Veronica and Brenda are amazing

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    1301 14Th St NW, Washington, DC 20005
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
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    Kitchen View at Park Terrace, Washington, DC - Photo Gallery 2 Luxurious Bathroom at Park Terrace, Washington, 20009 - Photo Gallery 3
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    1660 Lanier Place NW, Washington, DC 20009
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    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,454+
    • $2,340
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    4/5 Anonymous on May 2, 2022

    Great location and great place to live. Nearby to wonderful activities and eateries. Rooftop is a nice bonus.

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    151 Q Street NE, Washington, DC 20002
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,455+
    • $1,775+
    • $2,830+
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    301 G Street SW, Washington, DC 20024
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • 2+ BEDS
    • $1,470+
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    2633 16Th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009
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    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
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    • $1,479
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    1722 19Th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,481
    • $2,090
    • $3,520
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    5100 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20008
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • $1,485+
    • $2,050
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    1301 Vermont Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • $1,495
    • $1,925
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    101 Franklin Street, NE, Washington, DC 20008
    • 2 BEDS
    • 3 BEDS
    • $1,497
    • $1,664
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    3945 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,500+
    • $1,890+
    • $2,750+
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    2501 N St. SE, Washington, DC 20019
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
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    • $1,514
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    3221 Connecticut Avenue, Washington, DC 20008
    5 Units available
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,514
    • $1,599
    • $2,150+
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    Overview

    About The Properties   The Dore Nestled off of Connecticut Avenue, NW on Macomb Street in the Historic town of Cleveland Park. From shopping at our local Farmers market on Saturdays, catching a matinee at AMC theatres to grabbing a book from the brand new Cleveland Park library, Walk a block to the Metro! With only twelve apartment homes inside, the terms quaint and cozy perfectly defines this property. Schedule your tour today! The Abby Apartments: Walking distance from the National Cathedral, this picturesque property sits directly on the Wisconsin Avenue bus route to whisk you away to shopping in Bethesda or to experience the elegant night life of Georgetown or Washington, D.C. Beautiful one and two bedroom apartments, designed with turn-of-the-century ambiance, featuring elegant 9-foot ceilings, Polished hardwood floors, and much more! 3221 Connecticut Avenue Apartments: With the Cleveland Park Metro and the National Zoo blocks away to dining from simple fare to elegant right at your doorstep, this 39 unit property has location as its destination. Experience the unique architecture of the building, beautifully renovated apartment homes with a focus on providing an unmatched quality of service. We 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 by the District or federal government.   Housing Choice Vouchers welcome. Vales de Eleccion de Vivienda Bienvenidos

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    • Large Closets
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Extra Storage
    • Laundry Facilities
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    1620 Fuller St. NW, Washington, DC 20009
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,528+
    • $1,795+
    • $2,748+
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    4530 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,550
    • $1,850
    • $2,550
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    4201 Mass Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20016
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,587+
    • $1,898
    • $3,162+
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    3040 Idaho Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20016
    Available
    • Studio
    • 1 BED
    • 2 BEDS
    • $1,590+
    • $2,070+
    • $3,050
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    Property reviews
    4.5/5 Anonymous on Apr 18, 2022

    Everyone who works here has been so helpful and pleasant! The apartment has been kept in great condition.

    4.5/5 C M. on Apr 18, 2022

    Well maintained property; any problems/concerns addressed promptly; staff attentive & approachable.

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What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington, DC?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $881 and $8,059. Find cheap apartments in Washington, DC.

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There are 599 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Washington, DC were last updated on 21 Mar 2023.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Washington, DC?

The average Washington, DC cheap apartment size is 609 sq. ft.

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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. You might be interested in studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments, 2 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, or browse all RentCafe apartments for rent in Washington, DC.

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