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Houses for Rent in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC

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Houses for Rent in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC. 20 Rentals Available
  • 150 Chesapeake Street Southwest Studio Apartment for Rent
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    150 Chesapeake Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20032
    3 BEDS $3,975

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  • the front of a house that is being remodeled
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    802 Malcolm X Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
    4 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • 116 North Carolina Ave SE #404 Studio Apartment for Rent
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    116 North Carolina Ave SE #404, Washington, DC 20003
  • 116 North Carolina Ave SE #404 Studio Apartment for Rent
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    116 North Carolina Ave SE #404, Washington, DC 20003
  • 116 North Carolina Ave SE #404 Studio Apartment for Rent
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    116 North Carolina Ave SE #404, Washington, DC 20003
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  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden floor.
    3 days ago

    674 Brandywine Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
    3 BEDS $3,000
  • A kitchen with black cabinets and a stove top oven.
    3 days ago

    1423 K St SE, Washington, DC 20003
    2 BEDS $2,950
  • A living room with a grey couch, a glass coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
    3 days ago

    237 15Th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
    3 BEDS $4,499
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden floor.
    3 days ago

    213 11Th Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
    4 BEDS $5,750
  • A living room with a white couch and a wooden floor.
    3 days ago

    2913 Old Dominion Blvd, Alexandria, VA 22305
    4 BEDS $5,000
  • A blue house with a rainbow flag and a heart in the window is inside a red circle with a white border and the number 3 and Inc. written in red.
    1 day ago

    1225 Martha Custis Drive, #320, Alexandria, VA 22302
    2 BEDS $2,700
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  • A blue house with a rainbow flag and a heart in the window is inside a red circle with the number 3 and the letters INC.
    1 day ago

    1225 Martha Custis Drive, #1403, Alexandria, VA 22302
    1 BED $1,600
  • A blue house with a rainbow flag and a heart in the window is inside a red circle with a white border and the number 3 and Inc. written in red.
    1 day ago

    1225 Martha Custis Drive, #1602, Alexandria, VA 22302
    1 BED $2,000
  • 3047 O St SE 6 Beds Apartment for Rent
    4 days ago

    3047 O St SE, Washington, DC 20020
  • # 7 Studio Apartment for Rent

    # 7, Washington, DC 20020
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    # 201, Washington, DC 20020
    2 BEDS $1,650
  • A house with a red door and a white porch.
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    1508 3Rd St NW, Washington, DC 20001
    2 BEDS $2,845
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  • the front of a brick building with two windows
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    1151 Oates ST NE #1, Washington, DC 20002
    2 BEDS $2,995
  • a blue house with a brick
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    3801 W Street SE, Washington, DC 20020
    2 BEDS $1,900
  • a house with a tree in the front of it
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    20 R St NE, Washington, DC 20002
    4 BEDS $4,564
  • A living room with a grey couch and a white chair.
    3 days ago

    414 Florida Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
    3 BEDS $4,000
  • A kitchen with yellow walls and a grey fridge.
    3 days ago

    1833 Vermont Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
    1 BED $2,000
  • 4107 36Th Street South 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    4107 36Th Street South, Arlington, VA 22206
    2 BEDS $3,600
  • A living room with a blue couch and a wooden table.
    3 days ago

    1705 West Virginia Avenue Northeast Unit 3, Washington, DC 20002
    2 BEDS $2,700
  • A living room with a grey couch and a staircase in the background.
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    1513 Fort Davis Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20020
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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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.

Check out the average rent in Washington.

The national average price of rental apartments is $1,743, while the average monthly rent in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC is $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

    How many houses are available in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC on RentCafe?

    There are 1 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC were last updated on 26 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a rental house in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC?

    The average Southwest Washington, Washington, DC rental house size is 1,768 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC?

    Renting a house in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC?

    Houses for rent in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC are usually located in non-central areas.

    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.

    Renting a house in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC

    You know it’s time for a change, and snatching your dream house might be the perfect way to start. If you’re not sure where to look, we’ll give you a tip. About 25 rental homes are located in Southwest Washington, Washington, DC, ranging in price from $1,600 to $5,750. Whether you’re looking for duplexes, townhouses or single family homes for rent, you’re sure to find what you need. The average rent for a Southwest Washington, Washington, DC property is about $3,367, but if you’re looking for cheap houses for rent, take a look at 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom properties, which are likely to be more affordable.

    Renting a house. It’s a family affair!

    Single family homes have long been an attractive option for family oriented people. If you have a big family, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom properties might be the right fit for you. To find the home of your dreams, don’t forget to use the filters on RentCafe, so you can be sure that you’re not wasting any time looking at properties that don’t interest you. Soon enough you will be enjoying the privacy and comfort of your new home, without any noises coming from the upstairs neighbors. Don’t forget about the added benefit of having a backyard, a safe place for your children and family pet, where you can also try your hand at gardening and, why not, grow your own organic vegetables. Don’t forget to ask your landlord for permission in writing before you make any changes to the landscape. If one of the 25 Southwest Washington, Washington, DC homes for rent is the right one for you, you can apply for a lease online right here on RentCafe.

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