Washington, DC, USA apartments for rent
$2,500
$2,500
Available: 23/08/2024
Beautiful 2-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Apartment – #202, 4234 Benning Rd NE, Washington, DC 20019 Discover this spacious and modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment located in Unit #202 at 4234 Benning Rd NE. Situated in a convenient area of Washington, D.C...
$3,872
$3,872
Available: 01/12/2024
Modern 3BR, 2BA Two-Level Apartment with Private Balcony This stylish two-level apartment features three well-proportioned bedrooms and two full bathrooms. While the bedrooms offer a more intimate layout, the large private balcony provides a wonderfu...
$2,900
$2,900
Available: 16/12/2024
Welcome to 1208 16th St NE This adorable top floor unit welcomes with gleaming floors, and stylish modern hardware throughout. An open concept living/dining/kitchen allows for plenty of lounge room. You will love cooking for yourself and guests with ...
$1,350
$1,350
Available: 15/02/2025
Room for rent in/on/near/at 1107 1/2 M Street Northwest. The monthly rent is $1,350, and the security deposit is $1,350, but you can submit your custom offer on this room and negotiate. This 146-square-feet room in a 5 bedroom property features 2...
$1,125
$1,125
Available: 19/11/2024
Room for rent in/on/near/at 64 V Street NorthWest. The monthly rent is $1,125, and the security deposit is $1,125, but you can submit your custom offer on this room and negotiate. This 140-square-feet room in a 4 bedroom property features 2.5 bat...
$1,175
$1,175
Available: 31/12/2024
Room for rent in/on/near/at 1727 New Jersey Avenue Northwest. The monthly rent is $1,175, and the security deposit is $1,175, but you can submit your custom offer on this room and negotiate. This 80-square-feet room in a 4 bedroom property featur...
$1,250
$1,250
Available: 01/03/2025
Room for rent in/on/near/at 216 Ascot Place NorthEast. The monthly rent is $1,250, and the security deposit is $1,250, but you can submit your custom offer on this room and negotiate. This 104-square-feet room in a 2 bedroom property features 2 b...
$2,400
$2,400
Available: Right Now
Location, location, location!!! Don't miss out on this great opportunity. Welcome to Historic Fairlington Village located in the heart of Arlington, which is one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Arlington. This amazing condominium is waiting...
$3,100
$3,100
Available: Right Now
Gorgeously renovated, spacious 3-bed, 2-bath duplex in South Arlington! Hardwood flooring throughout, including bamboo on the Main Level and Lower Level 1. Custom-designed bathroom beautifully remodeled in 2019 with specialty tiles surrounding the sh...
$4,600
$4,600
Available: 15/01/2025
Contemporary loft space located in the heart of georgetown. this one bedroom & Loft offers open living space, huge windows floods this apartment with tons of natural light, other features include exposed brick, hardwood floors, 10ft ceiling...
$2,850
$2,850
Available: Right Now
Experience the vibrant energy of urban living in the heart of Washington, D.C.,where the best of the Nations Capital is just steps from your front door. This beautifully updated row home blends modern convenience with classic charm, featuring a sleek...
$1,175
$1,175
Available: 31/12/2024
Room for rent in/on/near/at 503 Randolph Street NorthWest. The monthly rent is $1,175, and the security deposit is $1,175, but you can submit your custom offer on this room and negotiate. This 118-square-feet room in a 4 bedroom property features...
$4,400
$4,400
Available: 01/11/2023
Rarely available top floor corner luxury2BR/2BAcondo in sought after 900 North Washington Condos. Don't Miss Out! Vaulted ceilings, beautiful millwork throughout, Brazilian cherry floors in living areas and carpeted bedrooms. Gourmet island kitchen w...
$3,350
$3,350
Available: 01/12/2024
This upscale one bedroom and one and a half bath residence in “The Pennsylvania,” on Pennsylvania Avenue is now available. As a full-service condominium building it has a 24-hour concierge service. The fourteenth-floor unit is unique in that it has d...
$3,800
$3,800
Available: Right Now
Gorgeous four bedroom, three bathroom detached home in the Woodridge community. Nestled across the street from Langdon Park, this home boasts a living room, dining room, kitchen, fully finished basement, washer and dryer, and gated storage room. The ...
$2,820
$2,820
Available: Right Now
Discover the best of Washington, D.C.,with this one bedroom apartment in NoMa. . It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this stylishly Blueground furnished apartment with its fully-equipped kitchen, spacious living room, and our dedicate...
$1,625
$1,625
Available: 14/02/2025
Room for rent in/on/near/at 1845 Burke Street. The monthly rent is $1,625, and the security deposit is $1,625, but you can submit your custom offer on this room and negotiate. This 203-square-feet room in a 3 bedroom property features 3 bathroom,...
$1,075
$1,075
Available: 02/02/2025
Room for rent in/on/near/at 530 Ingraham Street Northeast. The monthly rent is $1,075, and the security deposit is $1,075, but you can submit your custom offer on this room and negotiate. This 243-square-feet room in a 4 bedroom property features...
$700
$700
Available: 31/12/2024
Room for rent in/on/near/at 529 42nd Street Northeast. The monthly rent is $700, and the security deposit is $700, but you can submit your custom offer on this room and negotiate. This 84-square-feet room in a 5 bedroom property features 3.5 bath...
$2,450
$2,450
Available: 19/11/2024
Apartment for rent in/on/near 64 V Street NorthWest. The monthly rent is $2,450, and the security deposit is $2,450, but you can submit your custom offer on this apartment and negotiate. This 779-square-feet 2 bedroom apartment features 1 bathroo...
$2,285
$2,285
Available: Right Now
At the intersection of style and possibility, you ll find Agora at The Collective. Featuring contemporary architecture with chic, minimalistic interior finishes, Agora elevates your modern lifestyle. Styling in all of Agora s Apartments breathtakingl...
$6,900
$6,900
Available: Right Now
Welcome home to VIO, luxury waterfront living at The Wharf. The Wharf is a world-class, mixed-use waterfront community, stretching almost a mile along the historic Washington Channel. The Wharf features a vibrant collection of best-in-class destinati...
Washington, D.C.
Welcome to the capital of the United States! Could you argue that Washington, DC, is the most important American City? We doubt it: the destinies of the nation are decided here. Most important people are flocking to Washington, DC – it’s the City of Magnificent Intentions. Most significant cultural feats are located in the city’s core, the National Mall is the American Rome. Want to see what America is proud of? Then Washington, DC, is your obvious choice.
| Population | 702,455 |
| Median Age | 33.9 |
| Poverty Rate | 17% |
| Household Income | $85,203 |
| Number Of Employees | 380,983 |
| Median Property Value | $617,900 |
What is the Average Rent for Washington, DC Apartments?
The average rent for apartment in Washington, DC: $2,431
(-12.3%)
| Month | Median Price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2024 |
$2,352
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| Sep 2024 |
$2,343
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| Aug 2024 |
$2,631
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| Jul 2024 |
$3,068
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| Jun 2024 |
$2,776
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| May 2024 |
$3,331
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| Month | Median Price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2024 |
$2,431
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| Sep 2024 |
$2,772
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| Aug 2024 |
$2,947
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| Jul 2024 |
$3,497
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| Jun 2024 |
$3,074
|
| May 2024 |
$3,432
|
Be informed and make custom offers based on median rent prices. However, keep in mind that the price may vary depending on the size and amenities of the apartments for rent.
Renter's FAQ About Washington, DC
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How do I find apartments for rent in Washington, DC?
To find apartments for rent in Washington, DC, you can utilize various resources such as online real estate platforms, local property management companies, or connect with real estate agents who specialize in rentals. It's also helpful to explore popular neighborhoods like NoMa, Columbia Heights, Logan Circle/Shaw, Dupont Circle, and Trinidad.
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What types of properties are available for rent in Washington, DC?
In Washington, DC, you can find a diverse range of properties for rent, including apartments, houses, rooms, condos, townhouses, lofts, and duplexes. The choice depends on your specific preferences, needs, and budget.
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What are some popular amenities commonly found in rental properties in Washington, DC?
Rental properties in Washington, DC often come with sought-after amenities such as air conditioning, dishwashers, parking spaces, hardwood floors, and elevators. However, the availability of specific amenities may vary from property to property, so be sure to inquire about the amenities that are important to you during your search.
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What is the rental application process like in Washington, DC?
The rental application process in Washington, DC typically involves several steps. First, you will need to fill out an application form provided by the landlord or leasing office. This usually requires you to provide personal information, rental history, employment details, and often involves a credit check. Additionally, landlords may request references or proof of income. Once your application is submitted, the landlord or property manager will review it and make a decision based on their screening criteria.
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Are there any renowned schools or universities near Washington, DC rentals?
Washington, DC is home to several prestigious schools and universities. Some notable institutions include Georgetown University, George Washington University, American University, Howard University, and the University of the District of Columbia. When considering rentals, you may want to research the proximity of these educational facilities to your potential home if you have specific educational needs or preferences.
Learn More About Renting in Washington, DC
City Overview
Founded at the end of the 18th century, Washington, DC, was planned as the new capital of the US. Today, it’s the city for the most ambitious and purposeful. It is the Federal City, and its atmosphere is formed by the political life of the country. The culture is rich, and the architecture varies greatly from Gothic and Georgian to neoclassic and modern. Diverse demographics pay tribute to the turmoil of the past. When you come here, you can no longer be distant or ignorant. Welcome to Washington, DC: you’re in the game!
Arts
If you like to be thoroughly entertained, you won’t get bored in Washington, DC. Local theater traditions run high. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts hosts the variety of art performances. Have a taste of a distinct historical drama, and visit the Ford’s Theatre – both a performing space and a museum, featuring the site of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. For music fans, Washington, DC, offers multiple choices for indie music: check out the Black Cat or the 9:30 Club. Visual arts are not ignored in the city: the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Gallery of Art will lead you through the history of the US and world art traditions.
Culture
The majority of the most visited memorials and museums of the US are located in Washington, DC. Start with the United States Capitol and stroll around the National Mall. Don’t forget to check out the memorials located all over the park. Move towards the Washington Monument (the highest structure in the city still) – the White House is only two steps away from here. Next, the Lincoln Memorial is on the way, and do walk around the Tidal Basin – if not for the memorials, then for the beautiful cherry blossom trees. Still not satisfied? Don’t neglect the maps: they’ll lead you to the feats and venues of cultural and architectural interest all over Washington, DC.
Demographics
Washington D.C. had a substantial African American population since it was founded. The inner city population was predominantly Black until the 1970’s. Since then it is declining due to the migration of Black residents into nearby suburbs and Baltimore. The vast majority of them moved because of the increase in median rental prices due to gentrification. As a result, white population increased by 31% between 2000 and 2010.
Historical
Washington, DC, dates back to 1790 and the Residence Act: the creation of the new capital on the Potomac River was approved. The port of Georgetown, MD, and Alexandria, VA, were included in the plan of a new city. The Civil War manifested the importance of Washington, DC, as the capital of the country: the slaves were freed and granted the right to vote. For the next half a century, Washington, DC, underwent development under the City Beautiful movement, which solidified its image as not only political but also cultural the capital of the US.
Landmarks
The White House, the United States Capitol, the Washington Monument, the Lincoln Memorial, the National Mall, the Smithsonian Institution Building, the Washington National Cathedral, the Tidal Basin, the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, the National Archives, the Library of Congress, the United States Supreme Court Building, the Treasury Building, the National Museum of Natural History, the Old Post Office Pavilion, the National Gallery of Art, the National Zoo.
Finding Apartments for Rent in Washington, D.C.
What a beautiful city Washington, DC, is! It is even better when you have somewhere to stay. The long-term houses and apartments for rent in the city are available at most diverse prices and conditions, and Rentberry will help you find the best offer.
The traffic in Washington, DC, is a given due to the city planning back in the 19th century. To avoid the traffic jams, try searching for the apartments in the vicinity of your work. After you’ve settled with the preferred districts, consider the property types from single-family houses to lofts in apartment complexes, and available amenities such as a garage, a balcony, or a pool. You can choose the long-term houses in almost any imaginable architectural style: what other cities aside from Washington, DC, can give you such a choice?
Consider where your landlord lives in Washington, DC, and think whether or not they will be able to help you with maintenance issues if any occur. If you are a student, you should check out the long-term homes for rent near Howard University, AU, GW, or Trinity Washington University. If you think the rent is too high, find a roommate and apply together: trust us, it will be worth every penny!
If you have a pet, mind that pet-friendly furnished apartments in Washington, DC, are also widely popular. Rental history and references are welcomed: help Rentberry show the world what a great tenant you are! Still not sure the place you chose will be yours? Make a custom offer. Nothing will get in the way of delivering you the hottest offers!
Washington, D.C. Neighborhoods
Downtown Washington D.C.
Check out Downtown in Washington, DC, if you like arts and culture: prominent theaters and museums are located in this neighborhood. Walk down along the Gallery Place and check out the variety of venues from bars to upscale boutiques. Enjoy the view over Washington, DC, on the observation deck of the Old Post Office Pavilion: the height restriction gives you an opportunity to witness a low skyline rare for other US big cities. Already convinced? Then choose one of the houses available for rent in the area and stay until you explore everything Downtown offers.
Forest Hills
Forest Hills is a quiet residential area of Washington, DC, that offers multiple choices of houses and condos for rent. Its proximity to the University of the District of Columbia makes it a popular choice for students. If you have some spare time on weekends, visit Hillwood Estate with adjacent gardens, one of the few historic sites in the neighborhood. The Red Line of the Washington Metro is close by, so you’ll be able to easily commute to any point of Washington, DC.
Cardozo
Cardozo offers both houses and apartments in complexes for rent in Washington, DC. This is the neighborhood of young families, working professionals in management and financial fields, and students of Howard University. Cardozo is ethnically and economically diverse, and it gives the distinct urban feel to this area of Washington, DC. What’s more, it goes together with an easy commute and multiple entertainment facilities like bars, restaurants, and nightclubs.
Dupont Circle
This neighborhood of Washington, DC, was initially developed around the traffic circle, which today is not only a convenient transport interchange but also a park and a landmark. The architecture in Dupont Circle is remarkable as the houses mostly date back to the 19th century. A small residential area by the name of Strivers’ Section of Washington, DC, offers apartments and condos for rent in Edwardian-era houses initially owned by African-American aristocracy.
NoMa
North of Massachusetts Avenue or NoMA is located in the Northeast of Washington, DC. It is close to the major attraction of the city, the United States Capitol, and is also served by a variety of transport means from metro to bicycle to walking paths. NoMa is a comparatively young neighborhood, and apartments in local complexes for rent can be found at modest prices. If you are looking for a great view over Washington, DC, opt for a studio for rent. You won’t be disappointed!
Columbia Heights
If you are looking for the apartments in condominiums for rent that combine diversity, stability, and splendid views, you cannot go past this neighborhood of Washington, DC. Even Duke Ellington couldn’t resist the temptation to settle here. Visit the Columbia Heights Farmers Market and buy fresh food from local vendors, best in Washington, DC! And don’t forget to visit the Tivoli Theatre, the symbol of Columbia Heights.
Foggy Bottom
Foggy Bottom is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Washington, DC. George Washington University occupies a lot of Foggy Bottom’s territory, so the area is always full of students and youth. Naturally, there is no lack of nightclubs and bars. Search hundreds of apartments in this neighborhood of Washington, DC, available for rent – study close, work close!
Southwest Waterfront
If you’ve always dreamed of living near water, how about looking for the apartments in Southwest Waterfront for rent? This neighborhood of Washington, DC, has to offer several oldest buildings in the city: search for available townhouses in Wheat Row block. Or choose from the apartments in condominiums built in the Modern Architecture style, rare for Washington, DC. In Southwest, you can visit Fort McNair, Thomas Law House, and the Wharf, or take the Green Line of the Washington Metro to go Downtown.
Mount Vernon Square
Mix your passion for the history of the US, great planning, and modern city, and choose an apartment for rent in Mount Vernon Square. The major landmarks of this neighborhood of Washington, DC (aside from Mount Vernon Square itself) include the Carnegie Library, Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church, and Historical Society of Washington, DC. Or forget about history and have some quality time at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center or at Chinatown of Washington, DC.
Wesley Heights
Searching for something upscale? Need a place with a tight secluded community? Wesley Heights offers you just that. Being one of the first planned communities in the country, this small neighborhood of Washington, DC, is not too close to the busy Downtown and allows you to feel exclusively separated from the rest of the world. The apartments in Wesley Heights for rent come at higher prices than the rest of Washington, DC, but you know what you pay for: the place is wealthy, chic, and definitely worth it.
Georgetown
Here’s a neighborhood of Washington, DC, that doesn’t limit your imagination. Dine at one of the Washington Harbour restaurants at the waterfront, shop at the upscale boutiques of the Georgetown Park, visit the Volta Bureau, PNC Bank, and the Old Stone House, the oldest building in Washington, DC. Students should search for a place near Georgetown University. The area is thriving with life, and its popularity grows through centuries: from Thomas Jefferson to John F. Kennedy, and from Alexander Graham Bell and to Elizabeth Taylor. No one could resist the charm of Georgetown in Washington, DC!
Capitol Hill
If you love history and cannot imagine your life anywhere else except for the historic building, take a look at what Capitol Hill offers you. Is it close to the United States Capitol? Yes, just around the corner. Does it have great views of the major landmarks of Washington, DC? We can help you get the best. Will you be able to get bored living on Capitol Hill? You might try, but just look at how many landmarks, museums, memorials, and attractions it has to offer. The apartments in this neighborhood of Washington, DC, are prestigious and popular. And we will help you get one!