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 Stanton
$1,699
816 E St NE, Washington, DC 20002
(903) 290-1538
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Elegant Living
Historic allure with modern luxury in Capitol Hill.
The Stanton perfectly blends historic charm with contemporary luxury, located in the heart of Capitol Hill. Residents appreciate the modern amenities such as a stylish gym and infinity pool. This property offers convenient access to public transportation and a diverse array of restaurants, schools, and parks within walking distance.
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The Alden
$2,269
2620 13th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 335-2112
Rent Savings
9 units available
2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Historic Gem
Iconic DC home near U Street's vibrant life.
The Alden offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and historic charm. Nestled in a prime area of Washington, DC, residents enjoy easy access to the U Street and Columbia Heights Metro stations, enhancing commuting convenience. With beloved amenities like in-unit laundry, a gym, and both dog and cat-friendly policies, this property is designed for those who appreciate effortlessly stylish living.
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1600 Pennsylvania Ave SE
$1,720
1600 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
(985) 503-7468
Rent Savings
5 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Perfect Location
Live comfortably near Capitol Hill.
Experience the vibrant allure of Capitol Hill at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue SE Apartments. With spacious, pet-friendly units and proximity to groceries, restaurants, and metro access, your conveniences are always within reach. Residents appreciate the standout amenities like the gym and rooftop deck, making every day enjoyable.
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The Catherine
$1,495
1440 Chapin Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 519-4905
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Renovation Excellence
Renovated elegance near U Street and Adams Morgan.
Experience the luxury of newly renovated apartments at The Catherine, situated minutes from the vibrant U Street and Adams Morgan districts. Enjoy the comfort of modern amenities like in-unit laundry, stainless steel appliances, and natural hardwood floors. The Catherine offers a cost-effective living option with a price 19% below the metro average.
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Kalorama Park
$4,461
1840 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 410-0406
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Boutique Charm
Chic apartments in vibrant Adams Morgan.
Kalorama Park offers boutique-style apartments nestled in Adams Morgan, known for its vibrant dining and nightlife scene. Enjoy the luxury of in-unit amenities such as a fireplace, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. With a tranquil atmosphere and only three apartments per floor, residents appreciate the peace and quiet alongside a welcoming community. Plus, the rooftop deck provides stunning views of D.C. landmarks.
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Gables Takoma Park
$1,809
7035 Blair Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20012
(202) 759-2940
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Great Value
Cost-effective modern living in vibrant Takoma neighborhood.
Enjoy cost-effective living in the charming neighborhood of Takoma, DC, where modern amenities meet vibrant community life. Appreciate a pet-friendly environment with impressive features like in-unit laundry, a fitness center, and easy access to downtown DC. Revel in the neighborhood's rich dining, shopping, and entertainment offerings within walking distance, as praised by delighted residents.
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Gables City Vista
$1,860
460 L Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(202) 759-2816
Rent Savings
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Ideal central living with expansive green space
Gables City Vista boasts a prime location in downtown DC, offering residents easy access to metro stations and abundant dining options. Enjoy the rare feature of an acre of green space and a wealth of amenities like in-unit laundry, granite countertops, and a full-service concierge. This pet-friendly community welcomes both cats and dogs, ensuring a comfortable and accommodating environment.
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Gables Dupont Circle
$3,093
1750 P Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20036
(202) 759-2736
Top rated for Location
“Jamil was very helpful and informative for our tour.”
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Victorian Elegance
Victorian Charm Meets Modern Luxury in Dupont Circle
Gables Dupont Circle offers residents an exceptional urban lifestyle amidst charming Victorian townhomes. With easy access to museums, restaurants, and boutiques, the locale is as vibrant as it is convenient. Residents appreciate the spacious, modern apartments and the well-appointed amenities like granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Cats and dogs are equally welcome in this stellar location.
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The Century
$2,299
2651 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 902-8697
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
Prime Location
Exceptional living at the heart of Washington DC.
The Century boasts a prime location, only steps from the vibrant areas of U Street and Dupont Circle. Experience glorious city living with unmatched access to public transportation and nearby attractions like historic Meridian Hill Park. The apartment's modern amenities, including in-unit laundry and a fully-equipped fitness center, along with pet-friendly options, ensure unparalleled comfort and convenience.
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501 12th Street
$1,599
501 12th Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 735-3027
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Historic Charm Meets Modern Luxury Living
501 12th Street offers luxurious living in a historic building with modern renovations. The property boasts a prime location with easy access to H Street's vibrant entertainment and dining scene. Residents appreciate the spacious layouts, top-notch appliances, and attentive management. Enjoy the added convenience of being near the US Capitol and cultural landmarks.
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Ashton Judiciary Square
750 3rd Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(202) 883-3174
$4,914+ moTotal price12-mo lease
4 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Luxury
Boutique Style in NW D.C.'s Vibrant Area
Ashton Judiciary Square stands out with its spacious, open layouts and high-end finishes, offering a luxurious living experience. Its ideal location provides easy access to multiple metro lines, connecting you conveniently to all of Washington, D.C. Enjoy close proximity to vibrant areas like Chinatown and the National Mall, offering a lively blend of tranquility and urban excitement. Residents laud the friendly community and well-maintained environment.
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Park Van Ness
$3,549
4455 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
(202) 831-7189
Rent Savings
5 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Luxury Living
City convenience meets nature's tranquility.
Experience luxurious living at Park Van Ness, nestled alongside the serene Soapstone Valley Park. Revel in fine finishes like maple wood floors and Carrera marble, complemented by a vibrant community atmosphere. With amenities such as a sparkling rooftop pool, full gym, and chic resident lounge, your lifestyle is elevated. Enjoy easy commuting with nearby Metro access.
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The Shelby
$1,550
405 10th Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 849-9879
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Historic Charm
Modern renovations meet historic charm at The Shelby.
The Shelby dazzles with its historic charm, seamlessly intertwined with modern renovations. Residents love the sleek updated kitchens and classic hardwood floors. Located in the welcoming Capitol Hill neighborhood, you have walkable access to parks and diverse dining options.
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1620 C Street
$1,625
1620 C Street SE, Washington, DC 20003
(202) 932-0118
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, and Recently renovated
Convenient Location
Prime location with rich history and great amenities.
Discover a charming haven in the heart of Capitol Hill. Located just two blocks from the Stadium Armory Metro station, this property's prime location ensures easy commuting. With amenities like hardwood floors and on-site laundry, plus cats and dogs are welcomed to enjoy the nearby Kingsman Field Dog Park.
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TCB/228 10th St
$1,995
228 10th Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 831-2167
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
Historic Charm
Charming, renovated apartments in vibrant Capitol Hill area.
Discover the charm of 228 10th Street Northeast, nestled in the historic Capitol Hill neighborhood. This beautifully renovated building offers modern comforts while retaining its 1928 architectural allure. Residents rave about the walkability and the warm, community-driven environment, perfectly complementing the dog-friendly amenities including nearby parks.
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Irving St. Apartments
$1,450
1811 Irving Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20018
(202) 953-5002
Rent Savings
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Cable included, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Charming Convenience
Quaint apartments in serene Brookland neighborhood.
Irving St. Apartments, nestled in the charming Brookland area, offer a delightful blend of convenience and comfort. The property stands out with its beautifully finished hardwood floors, modern kitchens, and the added benefit of on-site laundry. Residents enjoy easy commuting thanks to proximity to the Rhode Island Avenue Metro and multiple bus lines. Nearby parks, shopping, and dining options make it a perfect place to call home.
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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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Apartments for Rent in District of Columbia County, DC

The Stanton

The Alden

1600 Pennsylvania Ave SE

The Catherine

Kalorama Park

Gables Takoma Park

Gables City Vista

Gables Dupont Circle

The Century

501 12th Street

Ashton Judiciary Square

Park Van Ness

The Shelby

1620 C Street

TCB/228 10th St

Irving St. Apartments

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