The 5 Best Affordable DC Apartments Right Now (May 16)

Instead of digging through endless listings, let us do you a solid, and provide our pick of the best affordable apartments in Washington DC available for rent right now. So sit back, relax, and take a tour through some sweet new digs.

1. U Street-Cardozo – Studio, $1,165

At the corner of U Street and 16th, this studio located in an elevator building is a great deal at $1,165. Polished wood floors and clean lines throughout add to its charm. Better yet, the building is steps away from the Saturday Farmers’ Market and Trader Joe’s.

2. Capitol Hill – 2 bedrooms, $2,095 ($1,048 per person)

This two bedroom, one bath ground floor apartment has it all. Hardwood floors, crown molding, decorative fireplace – not to mention a private deck that opens to a landscaped backyard.

3. Eckington – 2 bedrooms, $2,100 ($1,050 per person)

Just further north in Eckington, lies this beautiful two bedroom condo boasting over 850 square feet of (pet-friendly!) living space. Everything in this space is high end – granite countertops, GE appliances, and jacuzzi tubs. There’s also a bevy of restaurants nearby.

4. Dupont Circle – 2 bedrooms, $2,589 ($1,295 per person)

This two bedroom in Dupont Circle in a renovated turn of the century building, is located directly across from the McPherson Square metro station. The apartment has granite countertops, hardwood floors, and a stainless steel kitchen. Not to mention a 24 hour concierge and continental breakfast every morning!

5. Glover Park – 3 bedrooms, $3,600 ($1,200 per person)

In Glover Park, right next to the Naval Observatory, this three-bedroom apartment in a beautiful 1911 building has real charm. Most importantly, the private backyard is perfect for that BBQ you want to have this summer.