How much is rent in District of Columbia County?

In District of Columbia County, the average rent is $1,918+ for a studio, $2,453+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,668+ for a 2-bedroom, and $5,535+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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Apartments for Rent in District of Columbia County, DC

1,322 rentals available

The Clifton
$1,792
1315 Clifton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 831-1599
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Oasis
Vibrant lifestyle with unbeatable amenities in Washington DC.
Experience urban living at The Clifton with luxurious amenities like a 24hr gym and concierge service. Nestled in Columbia Heights, enjoy the tranquility of tree-lined streets while having quick access to the bustling life of 14th and U street. Cats and dogs are welcomed, creating a loving home for the whole family.
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The Woodward
$2,260
733 15th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
(202) 875-7786
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Historic Elegance
Charming location with modern conveniences.
The Woodward offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Located in downtown DC, this community provides easy access to restaurants, iconic landmarks, and transportation. With luxurious features like stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry, plus stunning city views from the rooftop deck, residents enjoy both comfort and convenience. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect home for pet lovers.
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The Hudson
$2,915
1425 P Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
(202) 902-8678
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Elegance
Prime location with stunning city views.
The Hudson Apartments offer a perfect blend of downtown charm and modern elegance. Located in the vibrant Logan Circle neighborhood, residents enjoy walkable access to top-notch restaurants, bars, and shops. The building features a luxurious rooftop terrace with breathtaking city views and high-quality grills, ideal for unwinding.
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DeSoto
$2,270
1445 P St NW, Washington, DC 20005
(202) 875-8127
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Oasis
Stylish living in DC's vibrant heart.
Discover modern luxury at The DeSoto Apartments, located in the vibrant Logan Circle neighborhood of Washington, DC. Residents appreciate the unbeatable walkability with Whole Foods, CVS, and diverse dining options just steps away. The pet-friendly community offers designer apartments with high ceilings and large windows, creating a stylish, industrial ambiance. Enjoy convenient amenities like 24-hour maintenance and concierge package services.
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2112 New Hampshire Avenue
$1,699
2112 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 816-5199
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Community Charm
Convenient location near two metro stations and parks.
2112 New Hampshire Avenue offers vibrant community events and stunning views of Meridian Hill Park. Its location provides easy access to public transport, with U Street and Dupont Metro just a short walk away. Residents enjoy the benefit of utilities being included, making it great value for city living.
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Capital Plaza
$1,655
35 E Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(424) 352-7323
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“The building is typically very quiet. Common areas are clean and neat. The gym could be updated/bigger but overall is fine. Management is good. My unit is priced well for a studio in DC, but some units the same size as mine are $400+ more.”
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, All utils included, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Rent controlled + more
Prime Location
Walk to iconic DC landmarks effortlessly.
Capital Plaza is situated in a prime location, just a short stroll from Union Station and the Capitol Building, ensuring maximum convenience for city access. Residents enjoy a well-maintained, clean environment and praise the management's responsiveness. With rent control benefits, it's a cost-effective choice for urban living.
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Connecticut Avenue Apartments
$1,475
2756 Macomb St NW, Washington, DC 20016
(202) 804-0733
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Charming Community
Cozy ambiance with easy access to nature and city attractions.
Residents cherish the cozy atmosphere of this small, twelve-unit building, fostering a tight-knit community. Located just a short walk from the Cleveland Park Metro, it offers seamless access to both nature and urban amenities. With charming hardwood floors and on-site laundry, combined with a pet-friendly environment and nearby green spaces, the property has everything needed for a delightful lifestyle.
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Ora
$2,670
2144 California Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
(205) 551-0038
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Boutique Sophistication
Modern living in prestigious Kalorama neighborhood.
Ora offers a refined living experience with modern amenities in Washington's prestigious Kalorama neighborhood. Residents appreciate the property's peaceful ambiance and its top-notch maintenance team. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making it a great choice for pet owners. Nearby parks, restaurants, and schools enhance the vibrant lifestyle experience.
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Connecticut House Apartments
$1,899
4500 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20008
(202) 972-5448
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Prime Location
Excellent Connectivity in a Serene Locale
Connecticut House Apartments offers an unmatched location advantage with a quick five-minute walk to the Van Ness Metro Station, ensuring seamless connectivity across Washington, DC. Residents enjoy a tranquil and safe neighborhood, complimented by spacious apartment layouts with high ceilings and abundant natural light. The professional and friendly management team adds to the overall positive living experience.
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Circle Arms
$1,999
2416 K Street NW, Washington, DC 20037
(712) 248-4689
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, All utils included, 24hr maintenance, Cable included + more
Central Location
Prime location in Foggy Bottom with stunning rooftop views.
Circle Arms boasts a prime location in the heart of Foggy Bottom, offering residents easy access to George Washington University, the Kennedy Center, and the DC Metro. The property's furnished apartments feature modern amenities including stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry. Residents rave about the stunning rooftop deck with breathtaking views of Georgetown, perfect for relaxation.
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2620 16th Street
$1,725
2620 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 417-2521
Rent Savings
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, All utils included + more
Urban Convenience
Prime location near vibrant DC neighborhoods
Located between Adams Morgan and Columbia Heights, 2620 16th Street offers the best of urban living with easy access to shopping and dining. Enjoy soundproof rooms, high-speed internet, and beautifully maintained hardwood floors. Residents appreciate the efficient management team and convenient on-site amenities.
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Newport West Apartments
$2,095
1415 Rhode Island Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
(202) 804-3128
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, All utils included + more
Prime Location
Premier living in vibrant DC neighborhood.
The Newport West Apartments offer a premier living experience situated between the bustling areas of DuPont Circle and Logan Circle. Residents appreciate the easy access to public transportation, diverse dining, and local entertainment. This location delivers a vibrant lifestyle with the added benefits of excellent building amenities, like a fitness center and a rooftop terrace.
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Skyline Towers
$1,870
2730 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
(202) 804-3505
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, All utils included, 24hr maintenance + more
Historic Charm
Serene community near Glover Park’s vibrant attractions.
Skyline Towers offers a tranquil living environment with spacious apartments featuring unique pre-war details. Situated in a safe and community-focused neighborhood, it's just a short walk from Glover Park and Cathedral Commons, where you can enjoy picturesque views and easy access to local amenities. Residents love the convenience of nearby transportation and the responsive, professional management team.
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5100 Connecticut Avenue
$1,625
5100 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
(202) 804-2004
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, All utils included + more
Convenient Living
All utilities included in vibrant DC area.
5100 Connecticut Avenue offers a vibrant community with easy access to downtown DC thanks to its prime location along Connecticut Avenue. Nearby public transportation and ample local amenities like restaurants and grocery stores ensure daily errands are a breeze. Residents love the convenience of all-inclusive utilities and praise the quiet atmosphere and responsive management.
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Macomb Gardens
$1,600
3725 Macomb Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20016
(202) 858-2186
Rent Savings
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, All utils included + more
Prime Locale
Charming neighborhood near Cathedral and amenities.
Macomb Gardens offers a scenic Northwest D.C. setting with easy access to Wisconsin Ave and the National Cathedral. Residents enjoy proximity to vibrant shops, top-notch restaurants, and engaging entertainment. The property features modern amenities like stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors, enhancing the comfortable environment.
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The Elaine
$1,795
3210 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20016
(202) 759-2229
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, All utils included + more
Prime Location
Steps from dining and the stunning National Cathedral.
The Elaine boasts a remarkable setting in the Cathedral Heights neighborhood. Residents enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to Washington, DC's prime attractions, including the National Cathedral and vibrant dining options. With all utilities included, spacious floor plans, and beautiful hardwood floors, your comfortable living is assured.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in District of Columbia County is $2,453+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,668+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,918+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,453+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,668+Trending down
3+ Beds: $5,535+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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DeSoto

2112 New Hampshire Avenue

Capital Plaza

Connecticut Avenue Apartments

Ora

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Circle Arms

2620 16th Street

Newport West Apartments

Skyline Towers

5100 Connecticut Avenue

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The Elaine

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