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  • The Gale Eckington - Affordable Apartments

    $1,569
    151 Q Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
    (412) 459-7256
    Rent Savings
    affordable

    45 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 502 sqft - Avail. Mar 3
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

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

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  • Anthology

    625 H Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
    (202) 800-1562
    $1,677+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    17 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 460 sqft - Avail. Jan 17
    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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  • Rigby & Market House at Central Armature Works

    1240 3rd Street NE, Washington, DC 20002
    (202) 899-4362
    $1,674+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    61 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 407 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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  • Highland Park

    $1,551
    1400 Irving Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
    (857) 832-3925
    Rent Savings

    26 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 445 sqft - Avail. now
    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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  • Park Pleasant Apartments

    $1,705
    3339 Mount Pleasant Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
    (217) 655-4824

    8 units available
    Studio • 1 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 360 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Cable included, Parking + more

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  • Coda and Chase at Bryant St

    $1,699
    600 Rhode Island Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20002
    (251) 572-1571
    Rent Savings

    41 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    1 Bed - 1 Bath - 625 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more

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  • Arris

    1331 4th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
    (202) 817-2262
    $1,885+ moTotal price12-mo lease

    27 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 487 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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  • Park Naylor Apartments

    $1,535
    2562 Naylor Rd SE, Washington, DC 20020
    (850) 753-2925

    21 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    1 Bed - 1 Bath - 580 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more

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  • Chillum Manor

    $1,650
    21 Riggs Rd NE, Washington, DC 20011
    (202) 953-4647
    Rent Savings

    11 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    1 Bed - 1 Bath - 595 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, E-payments + more

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  • Fort Totten Square

    $1,536
    5661 3rd St NE, Washington, DC 20011
    (914) 825-4349

    30 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 516 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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  • 1000 South Capitol

    $1,770
    1000 South Capitol Street, SE, Washington, DC 20003
    (740) 495-7719
    Rent Savings

    17 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 533 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more

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  • Big Sky Flats

    $1,615
    1400 Montana Ave NE, Washington, DC 20018
    (202) 937-3459

    19 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    1 Bed - 1 Bath - 522 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

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

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  • Vermeer

    113 Potomac Avenue Southwest, Washington, DC 20024
    (415) 903-7403
    $2,085+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    170 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 492 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more

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  • 5.0

    Gallery 64

    64 H Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024
    (703) 952-5071
    $1,761+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    Top rated for Location
    It is a pleasure to live here
    49 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 480 sqft - Avail. now
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym + more

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  • Tribeca Noma

    40 N Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
    (202) 831-1640
    $1,967+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    11 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    1 Bed - 1 Bath - 741 sqft - Avail. Jan 19
    Cats allowed
    Restrictions may apply
    Amenities
    Offers everything you're looking for
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more

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  • Reed Row

    $1,569
    2101 Champlain St NW, Washington, DC 20009
    (202) 335-1755

    7 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Best Unit
    Studio - 1 Bath - 348 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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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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