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1925 Minnesota Avenue, SE - 6 Gallery 1

1925 Minnesota Avenue, SE - 6

$1,400
1925 Minnesota Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20020
(240) 962-1453
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Garbage disposal, Range + more
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1709 E Street Northeast Gallery 1
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1709 E Street Northeast

$3,557
1709 E Street NE, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 681-7470
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Parking
Community Gem
Charming locale with strong community vibes.
Nestled in the welcoming Kingman Park, this property offers a warm, community-focused environment that residents adore. The neighborhood provides a pleasant and family-friendly atmosphere, with the added plus of walkable access to essential amenities. Commuting is a breeze with public transportation options close by, enhancing convenience for daily travels.
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449 Mellon Street Southeast - 4 Gallery 1
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449 Mellon Street Southeast - 4

$2,200
449 Mellon Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
(202) 215-7142
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Garbage disposal, Range, Oven + more
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738 Gresham Place Northwest Gallery 1
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738 Gresham Place Northwest

$5,500
738 Gresham Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(301) 464-2968
1 unit available
5 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Air conditioning + more
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3901 Tunlaw Rd NW #602 Gallery 1
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3901 Tunlaw Rd NW #602

$2,000
3901 Tunlaw Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
(202) 985-4140
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Walk in closets, Gym, Extra storage + more
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3010 Wisconsin Avenue NW - 309 Gallery 1
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3010 Wisconsin Avenue NW - 309

$2,100
3010 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20016
(202) 985-4138
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, Courtyard + more
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2038 18th Street NW #PH3 - 1 Gallery 1
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2038 18th Street NW #PH3 - 1

$4,295
2038 18th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 985-4138
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Pool + more
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1821 9th St NW Gallery 1
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1821 9th St NW

$6,200
1821 9th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(571) 520-3521
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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Turnkey Furnished 1 Bed Steps from the U.S. Capitol Gallery 1
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Turnkey Furnished 1 Bed Steps from the U.S. Capitol

$2,400
226 3rd Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(240) 848-8378
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Microwave, Furnished, Garbage disposal + more
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Beautiful 3BR/1.5BA Home with Spacious Yard in Anacostia Gallery 1
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Beautiful 3BR/1.5BA Home with Spacious Yard in Anacostia

$2,800
1846 Minnesota Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20020
(240) 491-1218
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, and Stainless steel
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Charming End-Unit Townhome for Rent DC Living with a Touch of Suburbia Gallery 1
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Charming End-Unit Townhome for Rent DC Living with a Touch of Suburbia

$2,495
504 Chesapeake Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
(202) 795-2219
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Carport, and Recently renovated
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1254 SIMMS Place NE unit: 3 Gallery 1
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1254 SIMMS Place NE unit: 3

$2,000
1254 Simms Place Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 744-7722
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, and Parking
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70 N Street SE unit: N607 Gallery 1
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70 N Street SE unit: N607

$2,949
70 N Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
(202) 701-7702
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, and Gym
Stunning Views
Prime location with breathtaking rooftop views.
70 N Street SE offers a vibrant living experience in Washington's Navy Yard. Residents enjoy stunning views from the rooftop terrace, complete with grills and ample seating. Pet-friendly environment and easy access to top-rated restaurants and Metro make it a perfect haven for city enthusiasts.
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1033 5th St NE Gallery 1
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1033 5th St NE

$1,700
1033 5th Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(571) 483-5814
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Key fob access
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Charming 1BR Condo in Washington Gallery 1
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Charming 1BR Condo in Washington

$1,600
2713 Fort Baker Drive Southeast, Washington, DC 20020
(720) 794-3155
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Internet access, and Furnished
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1501 G Street Se Gallery 1
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1501 G Street Se

$2,600
1501 G Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
(703) 338-1527
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated + more
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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 6 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 84 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
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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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