145 D Street SE
- 1 unit available
- 5 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
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- 145 D Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003(301) 258-7757$9,900
- 49 Hawthorne Court Northeast, Washington, DC 20017(301) 304-8444$2,800
49 HAWTHORNE Court NE
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Recently renovated, and Fireplace
- 431 Mellon Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032(240) 737-5000$1,350
431 MELLON Street SE unit: 2
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Parking, Ceiling fan, Microwave, Garbage disposal, and Range
- 5235 43rd Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20015(201) 647-5708$3,000
5235 43RD Street NW
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Parking, and Stainless steel
- 3207 11th Place Southeast, Washington, DC 20032(202) 262-5809$2,499
3207 11TH PL SE unit: 3
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Range, and Oven
- 2642 39th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007(571) 497-4607$3,295
2642 39TH Street NW unit: 2
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Microwave, Garbage disposal + more
- 4002 E Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20019(301) 873-8537$2,250
4002 E Street SE unit: 204
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Dishwasher, All utils included, Parking, and Recently renovated
- 301 G Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002(571) 216-1075$2,650
301 G Street NE unit: 2
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more
- 3321 11th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20010(202) 780-6873$2,800
3321 11TH Street NW unit: 4
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
- 905 19th Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002(571) 497-4607$1,300
905 19TH Street NE unit: 2
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
Parking
- 1714 E Street NE, Washington, DC 20002(301) 760-2136$3,700
1714 E Street NE
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, and Guest suite
- 1390 V Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009(202) 742-7290$2,500
1390 V Street NW unit: 307
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking + more
- 4937 1st Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011(301) 873-8537$2,150
4937 1ST Street NW unit: Apt 4
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Gym
- 1430 A Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003(202) 938-0228$1,699
1430 A Street SE unit: 2
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- 4800 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20011(202) 525-5236$2,150
4800 GEORGIA AVE NW #205
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, and Elevator
- 1123 44th Place Southeast, Washington, DC 20019(707) 719-0993$3,000
1123 44th Place Southeast
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, and All utils included
Average rent in Washington, District of Columbia
- 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
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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.
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.