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3216 28TH Street SE unit: 2 Gallery 1
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3216 28TH Street SE unit: 2

$2,204
3216 28th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20020
(202) 742-7290
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Parking, Garbage disposal, Range, and Refrigerator
Spacious Comfort
Perfectly situated for commuting ease and spacious living.
Residents love the spacious living area, perfect for entertaining, along with a large backyard ideal for outdoor activities. Conveniently located in Randle Heights, it offers easy accessibility to multiple Metro stations, making commutes to downtown DC, Maryland, and Virginia a breeze. With nearby shopping centers like Giant and Safeway, it provides quick and easy grocery trips that residents highly value.
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3619 Georgia Avenue Development Gallery 1
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3619 Georgia Avenue Development

$5,527
3619 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
(866) 825-7169
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
Parking
Urban Luxury
Prime location near metro and trendy eateries.
Discover modern luxury at 3619 Georgia Avenue Development, nestled in the vibrant Columbia Heights neighborhood. Residents appreciate the high-end finishes and custom details throughout. Conveniently located steps from the Petworth Metro Station, this property offers seamless connectivity and is surrounded by popular restaurants and shops.
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447 ORANGE Street SE unit: 3 Gallery 1
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447 ORANGE Street SE unit: 3

$1,600
447 Orange Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
(301) 253-4143
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more
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1216 30TH Street SE Gallery 1

1216 30TH Street SE

$2,250
1216 30th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20019
(301) 702-4200
1 unit available
2 bed
Convenient Proximity
Prime location near parks and public transport.
This property boasts convenient access to popular shopping centers, making errands a breeze. With nearby public transportation options, commuting is seamless and easy. Enjoy the serene outdoor spaces with parks like Fort Dupont Park and Anacostia Park close by, offering abundant recreational activities.
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400 DOUGLAS Street NE unit: 102 Gallery 1
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400 DOUGLAS Street NE unit: 102

$2,100
400 Douglas Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20017
(202) 742-7290
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors and Parking
Urban Convenience
Steps from Metro, Dining, and Shops.
Experience the best of urban living with this well-located property. Just steps from the Rhode Island Metro Station, commuting is a breeze. Enjoy a range of dining and shopping options within walking distance, making it ideal for those who love city life.
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1505 N CAPITOL NE Gallery 1

1505 N CAPITOL NE

$1,500
1505 North Capitol Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(703) 731-5300
1 unit available
Studio
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2243 NW 40TH ST NW Gallery 1
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2243 NW 40TH ST NW

$7,600
2243 40th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
(888) 536-0216
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, All utils included, Parking + more
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1244 34TH ST NW Gallery 1
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1244 34TH ST NW

$6,995
1244 34th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
(888) 536-0216
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking + more
Charming Retreat
Elegantly furnished historic corner house.
Situated in vibrant Georgetown, this charming two-level historic home offers elegant furnishings and a beautiful private patio enhanced by string lights. Featuring richly detailed architecture with a skylight and a refined Wedgewood mantel, the house promises a sophisticated living experience. With newly renovated bathrooms and a dedicated in-unit laundry area, residents can enjoy convenience and luxury effortlessly.
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237 ELM ST NW Gallery 1
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237 ELM ST NW

$3,100
237 Elm Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(888) 536-0216
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, and Parking
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5029 HANNA PL SE #1 Gallery 1
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5029 HANNA PL SE #1

$1,450
5029 Hanna Place Southeast, Washington, DC 20019
(888) 536-0216
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Parking, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
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2801 ADAMS MILL RD NW #105 Gallery 1
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2801 ADAMS MILL RD NW #105

$2,350
2801 Adams Mill Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(888) 536-0216
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Microwave, Walking trail, and Range
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1312 R ST NW #B Gallery 1
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1312 R ST NW #B

$5,500
1312 R Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(888) 536-0216
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Fireplace + more
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1316 8TH ST NW #1 Gallery 1
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1316 8TH ST NW #1

$3,300
1316 8th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(888) 536-0216
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, and Bathtub
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Woburn Gallery 1
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Woburn

$2,800
1910 Kalorama Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(888) 536-0216
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan + more
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1924 16TH ST SE Gallery 1
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1924 16TH ST SE

$3,700
1924 16th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20020
(888) 536-0216
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Parking, Stainless steel + more
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3629 11TH ST NW Gallery 1
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3629 11TH ST NW

$3,700
3629 11th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
(888) 536-0216
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Elegant Living
Fabulous updated rowhouse in vibrant Washington, DC.
Nestled between Petworth and Columbia Heights Metro stations, this pristine rowhouse offers an ideal location for easy commuting and access to the city’s lively atmosphere. The elegant interiors, featuring charming brick walls and a cozy fireplace, welcome you home. The open floor plan and recent renovations ensure a modern living space packed with convenience, from in-unit laundry to ample parking.
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Average rent in Washington, District of Columbia

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Washington is $2,479+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,669+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago
Studio
$1,920+
Prices trending up
1 Bed
$2,479+
Prices trending up
2 Beds
$3,669+
Prices trending up
3+ Beds
$5,463+
Prices trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods

Top neighborhoods in Washington, DC

  • Map of Capitol Hill

    Capitol Hill

    What's it 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
    View 86 listings
  • Map of Columbia Heights

    Columbia Heights

    What's it 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
    View 90 listings
  • Map of Trinidad Langston

    Trinidad Langston

    What's it 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
    View 67 listings

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Washington, Dc Rent Report: April 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List April 2026 Rent Report for Washington, DC. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $2,075, after rising 0.5% last month. Prices remain down 5.2% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Washington, DC rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader Washington, Dc metro area and the nation as a whole.

Washington Renter Confidence Survey

National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states

Here’s how Washington ranks on:

Overview of Findings

Apartment List has released Washington, DC’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of 111 million American renters nationwide.

"Washington, DC renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "However, ratings varied greatly across different categories, indicating that even though renters love Washington, DC, some aspects can be better."

Key findings in Washington, DC include the following:

  • Washington, DC renters gave their city an A- overall.

  • The highest-rated categories for Washington, DC were jobs and career opportunities and public transit, which both received A+ grades.

  • The areas of concern to Washington, DC renters are affordability (D) and state and local taxes (C).

  • Millennial renters are very satisfied with their city, giving it an overall rating of A.

  • Washington, DC did relatively well compared to other cities nationwide, including New York, NY (C+), Los Angeles (C+) and Chicago, IL (B-).

  • The top rated cities nationwide for renter satisfaction include Scottsdale, AZ, Irvine, CA, Boulder, CO and Ann Arbor, MI. The lowest rated cities include Tallahassee, FL, Stockton, CA, Dayton, OH, Detroit, MI and Newark, NJ.

Renters say:

  • "DC has the perfect balance of fun, historical museums and eclectic neighborhoods filled with young people. There’s so much to do, even though it’s a fraction the size of other cities." – Alison P.
  • "I love the options of things to do, from art to sports. But the high cost of living can make it hard to enjoy the amenities." – Jaryn E.
  • "DC is amazing because each neighborhood has its own vibe and you’re able to feel like you’re in a smaller city instead of a large metropolis." – Allison T.
  • "I love the free museums and that there’s always something to do. But the rent is too expensive for the quality of the apartments." – Kathryn C.

For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.

View our national survey results.

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