3905 9th St SE
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym, Air conditioning + more
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- 3905 9th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032(301) 610-3108$2,600
- 1150 K Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20005(888) 536-0216$3,500
1150 K ST NW #1010
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage + more
- 1250 Holbrook Terrace Northeast, Washington, DC 20002(202) 759-0747$2,100
1250 Holbrook Ter NE - 2
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, Internet access + more
- 5747 27th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20015(540) 369-6797$5,300
5747 27th St NW
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Air conditioning, Guest suite + more
- 2846 Vista Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20018(202) 487-1037Ask for price
2846 VISTA Street NE
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Parking
- 5201 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20015(202) 362-3400Ask for price
5201B WISCONSIN Avenue NW unit: 105
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Dishwasher, Parking, Courtyard, Microwave, Furnished, and Garbage disposal
- 2615 Otis Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20018(301) 237-4359Ask for price
2615 OTIS Street NE
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Garage and Fireplace
- 4210 4th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011(703) 863-4946Ask for price
4210 4TH Street NW
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- Amenities
Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
- 3121 Arizona Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20016(202) 321-0110Ask for price
3121 ARIZONA Avenue NW
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage + more
- 1223 Simms Place Northeast, Washington, DC 20002(703) 236-0731$1,800
1223 SIMMS Place NE unit: 1
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Air conditioning
- 5305 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20015(703) 981-3734$5,000
5305 CONNECTICUT Avenue NW unit: 2
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Microwave + more
- 3525 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20010(301) 652-0643$6,995
3525 16TH Street NW
- 1 unit available
- 4 bed
- Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Fireplace, Microwave + more
- 764 Morton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20010(571) 315-9061Ask for price
764 MORTON Street NW
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Coffee bar
- 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
- 2717 Sherman Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20001(202) 302-1665$3,400
Columbia Heights 2BR 2BA w/Parking Private Patio Garden
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
- 1420 Staples Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002(571) 749-5214$2,800
Modern, spacious 2BR 2BA near Union Market
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Hot tub
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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.