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  • 455 Eye Street

    $1,965
    455 I Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
    (703) 810-7568
    Rent Savings

    10 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 558 sqft - Avail. Dec 26
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

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  • 1500 Mass

    $1,422
    1500 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
    (202) 517-0152
    Rent Savings

    53 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 456 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage, Recently renovated + more

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  • Park Connecticut

    $2,347
    4411 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
    (202) 517-0187
    Rent Savings

    14 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    1 Bed - 1 Bath - 745 sqft - Avail. Jan 6
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

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  • Alban Towers

    $2,445
    3700 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20016
    (202) 517-0244

    5 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 537 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed + more

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  • 2501 Porter

    $2,155
    2501 Porter Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
    (202) 517-1792
    Rent Savings

    11 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    1 Bed - 1 Bath - 574 sqft - Avail. Feb 6
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • Connecticut Heights

    $1,478
    4850 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
    (202) 517-0104
    Rent Savings

    42 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 450 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

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  • 5.0

    100K

    $1,760
    100 K Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
    (815) 261-0234

    Top rated for Location
    Quiet and close to my work.
    8 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 419 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

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  • 1210 Mass

    $2,033
    1210 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
    (202) 517-0236
    Rent Savings

    9 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 523 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • 2400 M

    $2,125
    2400 M Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20037
    (202) 517-0100

    23 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 385 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • The Flats at Dupont Circle

    $1,606
    2000 N Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20036
    (202) 517-1989
    Rent Savings

    13 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 408 sqft - Avail. Jan 30
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • The Grays on Pennsylvania

    $1,781
    2323 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020
    (650) 590-8646

    11 units available
    1 bed
    Best Unit
    1 Bed - 1 Bath - 731 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Gym, Smoke-free community + more

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  • Boundary Stone Flats

    $2,112
    800 Kenilworth Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20019
    (202) 804-8330

    5 units available
    2 bed
    Best Unit
    2 Bed - 2 Bath - 861 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Gym, Smoke-free community, Smoke-free units + more

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  • The Lamont Apartments

    $1,875
    3225 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
    (252) 424-7319

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Best Unit
    1 Bed - 1 Bath - 550 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Smoke-free community, E-payments + more

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  • The Apartments at CityCenter

    $2,516
    825 10th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
    (858) 413-9059
    Rent Savings

    37 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 461 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • 4.0

    Aventine Fort Totten

    5210 3rd Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20011
    (202) 759-2768
    $1,567+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    Top rated for Amenities
    Fort Aventine is nice and I am happy that I selected this community.
    17 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 585 sqft - Avail. Jan 21
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • The Aspen

    1011 4th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
    (469) 778-3898
    $1,927+ moTotal price15-mo lease

    11 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    1 Bed - 1 Bath - 591 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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Average rent in Washington, District of Columbia

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Washington is $2,459+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,679+. Rent rates updated ago
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

Top neighborhoods in Washington

Columbia Heights
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.
Great for
Affluent Families
Luxury Renters
Professionals
Retirees
Neighborhood vibe
Scenic
Established
Residential
Capitol Hill
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Trinidad - Langston
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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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.

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