Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Naval District Washington, DC

Median rent

Median rent in Washington

$2,408/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Washington is $2,408 per month as of September 2026. This is 27% above the national average rent, or $508 more per month.

$3.06

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Washington

185

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Washington rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Naval District Washington, DC

Average rent prices in Washington have decreased by 1% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Naval District Washington, DC

Rent prices in Washington vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Washington is $2,388, whereas a house costs $3,147. 1-bedroom apartments in Washington run $2,310 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,229.

Listings

Studio

$2,212

-

2%

1 bedroom

$2,260

-

1%

2 bedroom

$3,135

-

7%

3 bedroom

$3,200

-

7%

4 bedroom

$3,450

-

189%

Studio

Average rent

$2,212

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,260

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,135

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,450

Last year

189%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Naval District Washington, 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.

Discover rentals in Naval District Washington, DC

1827 P St Se - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

8.5

Very good

1827 P St Se

1827 P St Se, Washington, DC 20020

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

1819 P St Se - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

1819 P St Se

1819 P St Se, Washington, DC 20020

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

Flats on the Hill - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Flats on the Hill

529 G St Se, Washington, DC 20003

3–5 beds

2–4 baths

$1,150–$1,500

2349 Green St Se - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

8.5

Very good

2349 Green St Se

2349 Green St Se, Washington, DC 20020

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,175–$1,295

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Frequently asked questions for Naval District Washington, DC

Quick answers to common questions about the Washington rental market.

How much is rent in Washington?

The average rent in Washington is $2,408 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Washington?

Average rent prices in Washington have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Washington rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Washington is 27% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $508 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Washington?

To comfortably afford rent in Washington, you'd need to earn approximately $96,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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