District of Columbia DC Cheap Apartments For Rent

12,204 rentals available

Blackbird | 1401 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC
$1,638+ Studio

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$1,638+Studio
$2,081+1bd
1921 8th St NW FLOOR 6-ID351, Washington, DC 20001
$1,640/mo
Studio
1 ba
512 sqft
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Allegro | 3460 14th St NW, Washington, DC
$1,644+ Studio

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$1,644+Studio
$2,413+1bd
$2,985+2bd
2630 4th St NE #B, Washington, DC 20002
$1,645/mo
2 bds
1 ba
600 sqft
- Apartment for rent
147 days ago
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Jayde Parkside | 700 Kenilworth Ter NE, Washington, DC
$1,645+ Studio

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$1,645+Studio
$1,772+1bd
$2,625+2bd
Highland Park at Columbia Heights Metro | 1400 Irving St NW, Washington, DC
$1,645+ Studio

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$1,645+Studio
$1,956+1bd
$2,849+2bd
3740 9th St NW UNIT B, Washington, DC 20010
$1,645/mo
1 bd
1 ba
630 sqft
- Apartment for rent
73 days ago
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The Baystate | 1701 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC
$1,645+ Studio

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$1,645+Studio
1311 Delaware Ave SW, Washington, DC
$1,645+ Studio

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$1,645+Studio
$1,850+1bd
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CHEAP APARTMENTS IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC

Looking for a cheap apartment in District of Columbia DC? Act quickly; affordable apartments in District of Columbia DC exist but don’t stay on the market for long.

When shopping for a cheap apartment, it’s important to establish your list of must-have features before beginning. Stay flexible during the rental shopping process as you may have to sacrifice certain amenities to meet your budget. You could find an apartment that fits your budget, but it might lack square footage. Or you might find an apartment in the perfect neighborhood, but may have to buy all of your appliances. Stay open-minded. Reflect on the features that matter most to compromise on an apartment without overspending.

FINDING A CHEAP APARTMENT IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DC

Hunting for a cheap apartment off-season may increase your chances to land a lease. Try to look for a new apartment in the winter months: December, January or February. You can find better deals on your unit in winter because supply is typically greater than demand and landlords advertise reduced rate apartment contracts to attract renters. As a renter in the off-season, you may be able to negotiate with your landlord and cut a deal. Landlords might offer to waive your monthly parking, provide a storage unit at no cost or include all your utilities in the monthly rent.

Cheap apartments tend to be more competitive because no one wants to spend more than they have to on rent. Do your homework, prepare all the paperwork before going to the showings and be sure to make a professional first impression.

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