Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on May 5, 2026

Average rent in
Howard University, DC

Last updated on May 5, 2026

Last updated on May 5, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Howard University, DC is $2,600. This is +33%, or $650, higher than the national average.

$2.98

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,600

increased by21%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

431

for rent on Zumper.com

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Howard University, DC is $2,600. This is +33%, or $650, higher than the national average.

$2.98

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

9%
54%
24%
9%
4%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

At this time, we don't have information to generate a distribution. Please check back soon.

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Howard University, DC

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Howard University, DC have increased by 21% in the last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Howard University, DC

The monthly rent for an apartment in Howard University, DC is $2,350. A 1-bedroom apartment in Howard University, DC costs about $2,199 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,850. Houses for rent in Howard University, DC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,900.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,125

-

7%

2 bedroom

$3,000

-

7%

3 bedroom

$4,213

-

44%

4 bedroom

$5,500

-

64%

Studio

$1,799

-

8%

Studio

Average rent

$1,799

Last year

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,125

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,213

Last year

44%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,500

Last year

64%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Howard University, DC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

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