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Andover House
Washington, District of Columbia, 20005
Studio/1 Bedroom$1,540 - $2,645
2 Bedrooms$2,971 - $3,900
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2400 M
Washington, District of Columbia, 20037
Studio/1 BedroomPlease Call
2 BedroomsPlease Call
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1210 Mass
Washington, District of Columbia, 20005
Studio/1 Bedroom$1,480 - $2,805
2 Bedrooms$2,300 - $4,235
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The Berkshire
Washington, District of Columbia, 20016
Studio/1 Bedroom$1,159 - $2,495
2 Bedrooms$2,395 - $2,695
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Apartment Living in Washington, District of Columbia
Finding an apartment in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington has great apartment rentals to choose from in a wide variety of different neighborhoods and surrounding cities. You can easily find a pet friendly apartment in Washington or search for amenities like a fitness center, swimming pool or off-street parking. Make sure that you discover all that Washington has to offer when looking for an apartment for rent.
Washington Market Trends
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Household Income
Household Income City State City Compared to State Less than $10,000 14.9% 14.9% +0.0% $10,000 to $14,999 5.9% 5.9% +0.0% $15,000 to $19,999 5.3% 5.3% +0.0% $20,000 to $24,999 6.1% 6.1% +0.0% $25,000 to $29,999 6.1% 6.1% +0.0% $30,000 to $34,999 6.2% 6.2% +0.0% $35,000 to $39,999 5.4% 5.4% +0.0% $40,000 to $44,999 5.0% 5.0% +0.0% $45,000 to $49,999 3.8% 3.8% +0.0% $50,000 to $59,999 7.5% 7.5% +0.0% $60,000 to $74,999 8.4% 8.4% +0.0% $75,000 to $99,999 9.0% 9.0% +0.0% $100,000 to $124,999 5.4% 5.4% +0.0% $125,000 to $149,999 3.0% 3.0% +0.0% $150,000 to $199,999 3.3% 3.3% +0.0% $200,000 or more 4.7% 4.7% +0.0% -
Cost of Living
Share of Household Income Spent on Rent City State City Compared to State Less than 10.0% 8.1% 8.1% +0.0% 10.0% to 14.9% 12.0% 12.0% +0.0% 15.0% to 19.9% 14.1% 14.1% +0.0% 20.0% to 24.9% 12.7% 12.7% +0.0% 25.0% to 29.9% 10.8% 10.8% +0.0% 30.0% to 34.9% 7.0% 7.0% +0.0% 35.0% to 39.9% 4.3% 4.3% +0.0% 40.0% to 49.9% 5.8% 5.8% +0.0% 50.0% or more 18.0% 18.0% +0.0% Not computed 7.1% 7.1% +0.0% -
Age Demographic of Renters
Age Demographic of Renters City State City Compared to State 15 to 24 years 10.8% 10.8% +0.0% 25 to 34 years 29.4% 29.4% +0.0% 35 to 44 years 21.1% 21.1% +0.0% 45 to 54 years 15.6% 15.6% +0.0% 55 to 64 years 9.9% 9.9% +0.0% 65 to 74 years 7.0% 7.0% +0.0% 75 to 84 years 4.7% 4.7% +0.0% 85 years and over 1.5% 1.5% +0.0% -
Travel Time to Work
Travel Time to Work City State City Compared to State Less than 30 minutes 27.8% 27.8% +0.0% 30 to 44 minutes 31.0% 31.0% +0.0% 45 to 59 minutes 15.6% 15.6% +0.0% 60 or more minutes 25.7% 25.7% +0.0%
Source: 2000 Census
ABOUT WASHINGTON, DC & DC APARTMENT RENTALS
Washington, DC, the nation’s capital, is also a lively center for business, culture and the arts.
WASHINGTON, DC ATTRACTIONS
Washington, DC is full of many famous attractions like the White House, the United States Capitol, the Washington Monument, and the Lincoln Memorial. The Smithsonian is America’s national museum and has exhibits on science, arts, history, and American pop culture. The highly acclaimed Kennedy Center features world class performers in music, dance, and theater.
In addition to these larger-than-life attractions, there is much more to Washington, DC. Browse the quaint shops, cafes, and upscale bistros of the neighborhood of Georgetown, and gaze at its old colonial mansions and stunning university by the same name. Explore the hip, funky, and ethnically diverse neighborhood of Adams-Morgan with its 19th century apartment buildings. Check out the famous flea market at Eastern Market on Sundays with its artists, photographers, craftspeople, and more. Go kayaking on the Potomac River and ride the Metro, the area’s excellent subway system.
Enjoy a game of one of Washington, DC’s five major sports teams – the Washington Wizards, Washington Capitals, Washington Redskins, Washington Mystics, and Washington Nationals. Check out one of the many music, film, art, and food festivals.
Slip away from the hustle and bustle of the city with a visit to Rock Creek Park, Washington DC’s huge urban oasis, with more than 1,700 acres. Explore one of the many hiking and biking trails, take a cruise on the Potomac River, and enjoy the various views of the city.
WASHINGTON, DC DINING
Washington, DC is full of excellent food options. The Breadline is a great place to start with its fresh and tasty baguettes, sandwiches, salads, and soups. This restaurant is adored by locals for its great food, convenient service, and affordable prices. Ben’s Chili Bowl has been a DC institution since the Eisenhower administration with their famous "half-smoke," a special chili dog served with chips on the side. The Capital Q Texas BBQ is another DC landmark. Smoky beef brisket sandwiches and homemade banana pudding are two of the favorites here along with the usual ribs, chicken, and other delights. For upscale Italian food, try the popular Patamia. Logan Tavern, a neighborhood restaurant and bar, combines great food, reasonable prices, and a happening atmosphere. The Equinox serves regional and seasonal cuisine from the Chesapeake Bay region and local Virginia and Maryland farms. The Burro is a favorite of George Washington University students who flock there to eat the fish tacos and the burritos.
WASHINGTON, DC NIGHTLIFE
The nightlife in Washington DC is lively and varied, with concerts, plays, art galleries, bars and clubs to fit every mood. The intimate Twins Jazz has jazz music with Ethiopian fare and Selam has great Eritrean food with one of the city’s most eclectic dance clubs downstairs on weekend nights. The Nightclub 9:30 is located in an old gospel music hall which has been transformed into an alternative, progressive, rock and semi-punk club with several bars. This enormous club hosts about 300 shows annually, including big name performers like R.E.M., Beastie Boys, and the Smashing Pumpkins. The MCCXXIII Nightclub, also known as the 1223 Club, offers dance music and hip hop. For rock and roll, check out the Bayou, Club Five, Johnny K’s, and more.
Washington Neighborhoods
Adams Morgan, American University Park, Arboretum, Barnaby Woods, Barry Farm, Bellevue, Benning, Benning Ridge, Bloomingdale, Brentwood, Brightwood, Brightwood Park, Brookland, Buena Vista, Burleith - Hillandale, Burrville, Buzzard Point, Capitol Hill, Capitol View, Cardozo / Shaw, Carver / Langston, Cathedral Heights, Chevy Chase, Cleveland Park, Colonial Village, Columbia Heights, Congress Heights, Connecticut Ave/ K Street, Crestwood, Deanwood, Douglass, Downtown, Dupont Circle, Dupont Park, Eastland Gardens, Eckington, Edgewood, Embassy Row, Fairfax Village, Fairlawn, Foggy Bottom, Forest Hills, Fort Davis Park, Fort Dupont, Fort McNair, Fort Stanton, Fort Totten, Foxhall Crescent, Foxhall Village, Friendship Heights, Garfield Heights, Gateway, George Washington University, Georgetown, Grant Park, Greenway, Hawthorne, Hill East, Hillcrest, Hillsdale, Historic Anacostia, Howard University, Ivy City, Kalorama Heights, Kenilworth, Kingman Park, Lamond Riggs, Langdon, Lanier Heights, Le Droit Park, Lincoln Heights, Logan Circle/ Shaw, Lower Central NE, Lower Fairfax Village, Manor Park, Marshall Heights, Massachusetts Avenue Heights, Mayfair, McLean Gardens, Michigan Park, Mount Pleasant, Mount Vernon Square, Naval Observatory, Navy Yard, Naylor Gardens, Near Northeast, Near Southeast, North Capitol Street, North Cleveland Park, North Michigan Park, North Portal Estates, Northeast Boundary, Palisades, Park View, Penn Branch, Petworth, Pleasant Plains, Port Lincoln, Queens Chapel, Randle Highlands, Shepherd Park, Shipley, Skyland, Southwest / Waterfront, Southwest Employment Area, Spring Valley, Stanton Park, Stronghold, Takoma, Tenleytown, Trinidad, Truxton Circle, University Heights, Upper Central NE, Upper Chevy Chase, Van Ness, Washington Highlands, Washington Mall, Wesley Heights, West End, Woodland-Normanstone Terrace, Woodley Park, Woodridge / South Central
Average Rents In Washington, District of Columbia
| # Bedrooms | Apr | Mar | Feb | 3 Month % change |
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| Studio | $1,604 | $1,585 | $1,639 | -2.1% |
| 1 Bed | $2,095 | $2,119 | $2,138 | -2% |
| 2 Bed | $2,920 | $2,895 | $2,961 | -1.4% |
| 3 Bed | $2,960 | $3,277 | $3,255 | -9.1% |
Washington Rental and Market Summary
Washington is the perfect place to find an apartment rental. In Feb the average 1 Bedroom costs $2,138. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment for rent. An average 2 bedroom was $2,961 in Feb. Good luck finding your new apartment, condo or house for rent.Featured Apartment Rentals near Washington, DC.
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Lexington Apartments
Washington, DC 20002
The Lexington apartments are located in the historic Capitol Hill neighborhood of DC. From shopping at Union Station,wandering Eastern Market, to touring the most prominent places in history, the Hill has somethingfor everyone. The Lexington features hardwood floors, spacious floor plans, ceiling fans, controlled access, on-site laundry, and 24-hour emergency maintenance service. # Controlled Access # Spacious Floor Plans # Beautiful Hardwood Floors # Ceiling Fans # On-Site Laundry Facilities # Cable-Ready Apartments # 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Services Green Street Management has been inbusiness since 1993 and its management team has combined experience of over 100 years. Green Street manages over 1,200 apartments in Washington DC, Baltimore, and Philadelphia.Our main goal is to provide residents with acomfortable and enjoyable living experience. We do this with a very attentive 24/7maintenance service as well as our on-sitemanagement. Please come visit us today to see our newly remodeled apartments complete with air conditioning, new kitchens and new bathrooms.We hope you will give us the opportunity toshow you how we will exceed your expectations! Thank you Visit us at www.ASignatureCommunity.com!
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Gables Woodley Park
Washington, DC 20008
Gables Woodley Park is located one block west of the intersection of Connecticut Avenue and Calvert Street, the portal to vibrant, exclusive neighborhoods. East is Adams Morgan. West, elite homes, embassies and the Cathedral. In three minutes or less you're at the Metro, jogging in Rock Creek Park, or experiencing one of many restaurants and shops on bustling Connecticut Avenue.
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Camden Roosevelt
Washington, DC 20009
Welcome to Summit Roosevelt! Come join us and surround yourself with the warm friendly atmosphere of home. (Prices may change daily and may not include additional amenity fees. Please call the community office for current pricing information.)
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Maplewood Park/Fountain Square
Temple Hills, MD 20748
You reap the benefits of this owner-managed community, as we take a personal interest in the maintenance of your home. Enjoy living in this community close to Beltway, I-295, Suitland Pkwy, shopping and schools.
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Portals Of Alexandria
Alexandria, VA 22305
A convenient location that's minutes from the Pentagon, Crystal City, Old Town Alexandria, Reagan National Airport, and the Fashion Center at Pentagon City. Enjoy all the abundant shopping, dining, and entertainment the area has to offer. The Portals of Alexandria is a modern brick high-rise with panoramic views, surrounded by beautiful landscaping. Inside you will enjoy bright, spacious floorplans with modern amenities. The Portals of Alexandria provides an affordable lifestyle, a convenient location...and best of all, a resident staff who care about making you feel at home.Welcome to the Portals of Alexandria!
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2401 Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, DC 20037
"Newly Renovated-Immediate Occupancy...Walk to Georgetown, GWU, K Street, and Foggy Bottom Metro...Moments to Museums, Rock Creek Park and More..." Enjoy luxury living in one of Washington's best locations. Our spacious, completely redecorated studio and one-bedroom apartments provide the perfect setting for your urban lifestyle. Walk to The White House, GWU and downtown business district or world-class cultural, recreational, shopping and entertainment opportunities.
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Brookland Ridge
Washington, DC 20017
Brookland Ridge now offers re-inspired apartment homes designed to fit your needs and desires. Exuberant floor plans now feature designer kitchens, modern finishes, upgraded flooring and more. A garden style community offer peace of mind with sound construction and controlled entry access. On-site parking and membership to the fitness center is included when you live at Brookland Ridge. Surrounded by natural settings in the Brookland neighborhood where tree lined streets and beautiful Roman-style architecture are not uncommon, Brookland Ridge is within a short stroll to Metro, MetroBus service, Catholic University & shopping. Only minutes to Children's Hospital, Walter Reed, Capitol Hill and Downtown, Brookland Ridge boasts an array of conveniences. Corporate, furnished and short-term lease options allow you the flexibility that you just might need. Be sure to ask about our Preferred Employer Program to see if you qualify for great incentives! Elegantly modernized. Delightfully convenient. You can have it all at Brookland Ridge. FOR MORE INFO: TEXT APTS9 to #30364. *Restrictions apply. Call for details. Horning Brothers welcomes housing choice vouchers where rental amounts are within voucher limits. At this particular community, applicable rents exceed housing choice voucher limits.
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Ellicott House
Washington, DC 20008
We are located on upper Connecticut Avenue in a superb residential neighborhood convenient to offices, shops, restaurants, and entertainment.
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Parkway Apartments
Temple Hills, MD 20748
Welcome Home to Parkway Apartments – well designed, updated one, two and three-bedroom apartments featuring spacious light-filled rooms with large windows, abundant storage space and well-equipped kitchens. Parkway residents enjoy a convenient location with plenty of free parking close to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants and easy access to major metropolitan thoroughfares. Parkway Apartments provides highly responsive service and maintenance for apartment residents, as well as the grounds and common areas. Laundry facilities are located in each building.
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The Shelbourne
Washington, DC 20009
The Shelbourne Apartments offer the best of city living. Located on the trendy 17th Street corridor, The Shelbourne provides spacious apartments with sparkling hardwood floors and large closets. Imagine meeting friends at the at the many shops, fine restaurants, and exciting night spots at your doorstep. In fact, getting around all of Washington is easy with Metro only a few blocks away. With its attentive staff and convenient location, The Shelbourne is the ideal place to call home.
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