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  1. Building Photo - Colette
    $292 Off
    Price Drop. $292 Off
    STUDIO
    $1,818+
    1 BED
    $2,164+
    2 BEDS
    $3,830+
    3 BEDS
    $1,485+

    Colette

    2099 1st St SW, Washington, DC 20024
    (301) 281-4477
  4. Rent Special
    Rent Special
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    STUDIO
    $1,875+
    1 BED
    $2,310+
    2 BEDS
    $2,760+

    The Garrett

    150 I St SE, Washington, DC 20003
    (202) 932-0958
  5. Good Value
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    STUDIO
    $1,674+
    1 BED
    $2,087+
    2 BEDS
    $3,241+
    3 BEDS
    $6,707+

    Market House

    1240 3rd St NE, Washington, DC 20002
    (240) 363-2114
  6. Exceptional Value
    |
    1 BED
    $2,148+
    2 BEDS
    $3,170+

    The MO

    440 Penn St NE, Washington, DC 20002
    (571) 549-5009
  7. $835 Off
    Price Drop. $835 Off
    1 BED
    $2,447+
    2 BEDS
    $4,164+
    3 BEDS
    $6,724+

    City Ridge

    20 Ridge Square NW, Washington, DC 20016
    (202) 929-1342
  11. $570 Off
    Price Drop. $570 Off
    1 BED
    $2,399+
    2 BEDS
    $3,625+
    3 BEDS
    $8,050+

    Upton Place

    4000 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
    (202) 891-5249
  14. $625 Off
    Price Drop. $625 Off
    STUDIO
    $2,156+
    1 BED
    $2,576+
    2 BEDS
    $3,927+
    3 BEDS
    $14,995+

    Annex on 12th

    300 12th St SW, Washington, DC 20024
    (301) 683-5346
  15. $545 Off
    Price Drop. $545 Off
    STUDIO
    $1,508+
    1 BED
    $1,715+
    2 BEDS
    $1,887+
    3 BEDS
    $2,079+

    The Iris

    7 M St NE, Washington, DC 20002
    (202) 935-9972
  16. Exceptional Value
    STUDIO
    $1,980+
    1 BED
    $2,434+
    2 BEDS
    $2,900+
    3 BEDS
    $5,646+

    Vermeer

    113 Potomac Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024
    (240) 414-8531
  30. $245 Off
    Price Drop. $245 Off
    |
    STUDIO
    $1,795+
    1 BED
    $2,195+
    2 BEDS
    $3,360+

    The Elaine

    3210 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
    (202) 931-0824
  31. $465 Off
    Price Drop. $465 Off
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    STUDIO
    $1,880+
    1 BED
    $1,960+
    2 BEDS
    $2,845+
    3 BEDS
    $2,995+

    The Florian

    1 Florida Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002
    (240) 628-8359
  37. $632 Off
    Price Drop. $632 Off
    STUDIO
    $2,864+
    1 BED
    $3,225+
    2 BEDS
    $5,315+

    WestEnd25

    1255 25th St NW, Washington, DC 20037
    (424) 369-6084
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Living & Renting in Washington

Washington at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,275
(All bedrooms and property types)
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7

School Rating

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75

Some Transit

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Transportation in Washington
80

Somewhat Bikeable

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Washington, DC Apartments for Rent

Washington, D.C. combines American history with contemporary city living for those seeking apartments in the nation's capital. As the seat of the federal government, the city surrounds iconic landmarks like the White House, U.S. Capitol, and the monuments of the National Mall. Apartments in Washington, D.C. put residents steps from world-class museums, including the Smithsonian Institution's network, which offers free admission.

The city's distinctive neighborhoods each offer their own character and housing options. Capitol Hill features historic row houses, while areas like Navy Yard and CityCenterDC showcase contemporary apartments. The Metro system makes car-free living practical, while the city's 683 parks and green spaces provide outdoor recreation across nearly 25% of the district. Local favorites like Ben's Chili Bowl, internationally-inspired dining options, performances at the Kennedy Center, and proximity to major employers in government, education, and international organizations make Washington, D.C. an appealing place to call home.

Why Washington?

  • Washington is home to several colleges and universities including Howard University, Georgetown University, and George Washington University
  • Washington has a robust dining scene, with award-winning restaurants serving up cuisine from across the globe
  • Washington is packed with landmarks and museums including the Smithsonian
  • The city has over 70 miles of bike lanes and trails, making it every bicycle-friendly

Renting in Washington

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Washington

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Average Rent in Nearby Cities

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Getting Around Washington

Transportation

86

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
80

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
75

Excellent Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

GreatSchools Rating
School Without Walls High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
602 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Benjamin Banneker High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
579 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Jackson-Reed High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,153 Students
GreatSchools Rating
McKinley Technology High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
696 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Duke Ellington School of the Arts

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
564 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Deal Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,391 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Hardy Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
571 Students
GreatSchools Rating
Stuart-Hobson Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
464 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Washington, DC

What are the average rent costs in Washington, DC?

The average rent in Washington, DC is $2,275.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Washington, DC?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Washington, DC is $1,851.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Washington, DC?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Washington, DC is $2,275.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Washington, DC?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Washington, DC is $3,118.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Washington, DC?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Washington, DC is $4,007.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Washington, DC?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Washington, DC is $3,908.

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