1020 MASSACHUSETTS Avenue NE unit: B
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
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- 1020 Massachusetts Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC 20002(202) 550-0534$2,450
- 1417 Chapin Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009(703) 525-7010$2,900
1417 CHAPIN Street NW unit: 207
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
- 774 Girard Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001(301) 814-5044$4,950
774 GIRARD Street NW unit: 2W
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, New construction, Parking, Recently renovated + more
- 3935 9th Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20017(202) 243-7700$1,650
3935 9TH NE unit: 4
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Gym, Pool + more
- 4231 Eads Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20019(202) 387-6180$7,500
4231 EADS Street NE
- 1 unit available
- 5 bed
- 742 Brandywine Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032(301) 775-0210$1,100
742 BRANDYWINE Street SE unit: 303
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
Parking and Stainless steel
- 2302 17th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009(703) 926-6202$4,595
2302 17TH Street NW
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Garage, Hot tub, and Fireplace
- 423 Buchanan Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011(302) 480-4104$3,500
423 BUCHANAN Street NW
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- 4708 3rd Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20011(301) 254-7253$1,795
4708 3RD Place NW unit: 4
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
- 1438 Meridian Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20010(301) 775-0210$1,795
1438 MERIDIAN Place NW unit: Ll4
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Parking
- 41 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001(202) 368-8167$2,695
41 Q Street NW unit: B
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
- 2706 2nd Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032(833) 335-7433$3,200
2706 2ND Street SE
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Ceiling fan + more
- 3267 N Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007(571) 243-4547$6,500
3267 N Street NW unit: 2
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel, Fireplace, Microwave + more
- 3542 Warder Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20010(703) 533-1500$3,295
3542 WARDER Street NW unit: 204
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Media room, Microwave, and Garbage disposal
- 550 Hobart Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20001(240) 737-5000$2,000
550 HOBART Place NW unit: 1
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- 1227 Simms Place Northeast, Washington, DC 20002(301) 793-1216$2,000
1227 SIMMS Place NE
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Parking, Bathtub, Range, and Oven
Average rent in Washington, District of Columbia
- Studio
- $1,912+Trending down
- 1 Bed
- $2,476+Trending down
- 2 Beds
- $3,664+Trending down
- 3+ Beds
- $5,338+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees
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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.
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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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The median monthly rent for District of Columbia apartments is approximately $2,216. Due to its vibrant community, historic landmarks, and upscale lifestyle, Washington, D.C. is the 13th most expensive large city in the country.
Here’s what you can expect to pay:
- - 1BD: $2,191/month
- - 2BD: $2,249/month
Making Washington, D.C. your home grants you access to some of the world's best rentals, restaurants, museums, and cultural experiences. That comes at a price, though — the cost of living here is above the national average, but D.C.’s many perks make it worthwhile.
Apartment List is a top choice for renters seeking units in Washington, D.C. Our guided experience saves you time and stress, so you can search through listings that suit your needs and none that don’t. We also offer Rental Market Watch, which includes cutting-edge, proprietary housing market data and insights to keep you informed.