Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Southeastern University, DC

Median rent

Median rent in Washington

$2,719/mo

increased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Washington is $2,719 per month as of October 2026. This is 43% above the national average rent, or $819 more per month.

$3.63

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Washington

83

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 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 Southeastern University, DC

Average rent prices in Washington have increased by 10% 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 Southeastern University, DC

Rent prices in Washington vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Washington is $2,806, whereas a house costs $2,785. 1-bedroom apartments in Washington run $2,681 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,904.

Listings

Studio

$2,168

-

20%

1 bedroom

$2,539

-

5%

2 bedroom

$3,650

-

4%

3 bedroom

$5,888

-

No Change

4 bedroom

$4,425

-

266%

Studio

Average rent

$2,168

Last year

20%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,539

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,650

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,888

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,425

Last year

266%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Southeastern 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.

Discover rentals in Southeastern University, DC

1254 Half St Sw #D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southwest - Waterfront townhouse for rent in Washington

1254 Half Street Southwest - D

1254 Half St Sw #D, Washington, DC 20024

4 beds

1.5 baths

$4,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Southeastern University, DC

Quick answers to common questions about the Washington rental market.

How much is rent in Washington?

The average rent in Washington is $2,719 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Washington?

Average rent prices in Washington have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Washington rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Washington is 43% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $819 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 $109,000/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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