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Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC

342 rentals available
  • Woodner

    $1,575
    3636 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
    (202) 280-2396

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 609 sqft - Avail. now
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Gym

  • 311 8TH Street NE

    $3,216
    311 8th Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
    (443) 542-2251

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - Avail. now
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, and Lobby

  • 1615 3RD Street NW

    $8,250
    1615 3rd Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
    (240) 737-5000

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - Avail. now
    Amenities

    Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning

  • 843 UPSHUR Street NW unit: 201

    $500
    843 Upshur Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011
    (202) 543-7283

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - Avail. now
    Amenities

    Parking, Coffee bar, Conference room, and Bbq/grill

  • 1460 PARK Road NW

    $2,800
    1460 Park Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
    (202) 415-6848

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - Avail. now
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Parking, and Recently renovated

  • 245 PEABODY Street NW

    $15,000
    245 Peabody Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011
    (301) 652-0643

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - Avail. now
  • 3619 Georgia Avenue Development

    $5,527
    3619 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
    (866) 825-7169

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - Avail. now
    Amenities

    Parking

  • 1505 N CAPITOL NE

    $1,500
    1505 North Capitol Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
    (703) 731-5300

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - Avail. now
  • 2370 CHAMPLAIN ST NW #12

    $12,000
    2370 Champlain Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
    (888) 536-0216

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - Avail. now
    Amenities

    Garage and Lobby

  • 1929 1ST Street NW unit: 106

    $1,650
    1929 1st Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
    (202) 518-8781

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 400 sqft - Avail. now
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Yoga, Microwave + more

  • 2055 SE 38TH Street SE unit: 102

    $1,749
    2055 38th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20020
    (571) 278-6014

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 725 sqft - Avail. now
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Parking, and Recently renovated

  • 3315 WISCONSIN Avenue NW unit: B1

    $1,575
    3315 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20016
    (571) 497-4607

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 400 sqft - Avail. now
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Furnished, Range, and Refrigerator

  • 3051 IDAHO Avenue NW unit: 314

    $1,395
    3051 Idaho Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20016
    (202) 462-1874

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 381 sqft - Avail. now
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more

  • 768 QUEBEC Place NW unit: C

    $1,700
    768 Quebec Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
    (202) 425-7846

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 600 sqft - Avail. now
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, All utils included, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Refrigerator

  • 1301 20TH Street NW unit: 416

    $1,975
    1301 20th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20036
    (301) 298-1001

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 467 sqft - Avail. now
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, All utils included, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, and Pool

  • 2737 DEVONSHIRE Place NW unit: 327

    $1,680
    2737 Devonshire Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
    (703) 300-4476

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 617 sqft - Avail. now
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Elevator, Bbq/grill, and Garbage disposal

Average rent in Washington, District of Columbia

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Washington is $2,459+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,679+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,907+Trending down
1 Bed
$2,459+Trending down
2 Beds
$3,679+Trending down
3+ Beds
$5,552+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Washington

Columbia Heights
Columbia Heights
What it’s like to live in Columbia Heights
Cultural diversity thrives in Columbia Heights, where this central DC neighborhood showcases urban energy through authentic restaurants, markets, and community institutions. Rental options include both historic rowhouses and newer developments with varied price points throughout this walkable district. While the area offers exceptional access to both the Green/Yellow Metro lines and the developing 14th Street corridor, weekend crowds at Target and other popular retailers create temporary congestion affecting some streets. Perfect for urban enthusiasts who value genuine diversity beyond marketing-created "international" atmospheres in newer developments with more predictable community patterns.
Great for
Affluent Families
Luxury Renters
Professionals
Retirees
Neighborhood vibe
Scenic
Established
Residential
Capitol Hill
Capitol Hill
What it’s like to live in Capitol Hill
Historic prestige defines Capitol Hill, where this distinguished DC neighborhood surrounds the U.S. Capitol with beautifully preserved architecture from various eras. Rental options include apartments in converted historic rowhouses and carriage houses with character details unavailable in newer construction. While the area offers exceptional access to both the Capitol complex and Eastern Market's weekend farmers market, rental rates rank among DC's highest with limited inventory creating extremely competitive application processes. Most suitable for congressional staffers, government professionals, and history enthusiasts who can justify premium rates for prestigious addresses and architectural significance despite urban parking challenges and premium pricing.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Trinidad - Langston
Trinidad - Langston
What it’s like to live in Trinidad - Langston
Rapid transformation defines Trinidad, where colorful row houses from the early 1900s now attract young professionals seeking more affordable alternatives to Capitol Hill. Residents enjoy the nearby H Street Corridor's vibrant nightlife and the NoMa district's urban amenities without the premium prices. Though the neighborhood continues its block-by-block revitalization with some areas showing more investment than others, the strong sense of community creates an inclusive atmosphere where new coffee shops exist alongside legacy corner stores serving multi-generational residents.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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Finding Apartments for Rent in Washington, D.C.

As the U.S. capital, it’s no surprise that Washington, D.C. is brimming with history and culture.

If you’re considering moving to D.C., the city might appeal for its iconic landmarks, including the White House, the U.S. Capitol Building, and the Lincoln Memorial. And there are numerous museums and theaters to visit, including the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

Finding an apartment in Washington, D.C. begins with picking the right neighborhood for your lifestyle. If you’re a social butterfly, you’ll find many bars, restaurants, and boutiques on Adams Morgan’s 18th Street corridor. And if history and tradition are your thing, the Capitol Hill area is close to numerous historic sites.

Find apartments in Washington, D.C. and nearby cities with Apartment List. Our app makes apartment hunting efficient and personal, starting with the Renter Quiz. Instead of typing “apartments for rent near me” into Google, take our quick survey to let us know what you’re looking for. Our AI-driven platform will curate apartments in the District of Columbia based on your preferred amenities, budget, and location.

Whether you’re interested in a spacious three-bedroom apartment in Washington or a cozy condo in a quiet area, our user-friendly app narrows your choices down quickly. We also provide real-time alerts when new housing options become available to simplify your search.

With Apartment List, you can connect directly with landlords right on the app. Schedule tours and ask questions on the go, increasing your chances of signing a lease and snagging the perfect Washington, D.C. apartment to rent before it’s gone. If you have questions along the way, our team is here to help anytime via text, email, or phone.

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