Average Rent in Brookland, Washington, DC and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Brookland, Washington, DC

Average rent prices in Brookland have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in
Brookland, Washington, DC

Rent prices in Brookland vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Brookland is $1,925, whereas a house costs $3,147. 1-bedroom apartments in Brookland run $1,760 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,500.


Studio	$1,872	1%	16%
1 bedroom	$1,750	No Change	12%
2 bedroom	$2,433	No Change	14%
3 bedroom	$3,650	2%	3%
4 bedroom	$5,250	30%	127%

		Listings
Columbia Heights	$2,500
Eckington	$3,000
Fort Totten Riggs Park	$2,380
Ledroit Park Bloomingdale	$3,400
Petworth	$2,800
Trinidad Langston	$2,300


Apartments	$1,925	2%	No Change
Condos	$1,680	10%	No Change
Houses	$3,147	6%	No Change
Rooms	$960	13%	4%

Studio

Average rent

$1,872

Last 30 days

Last year

16%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

12%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,433

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,650

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,250

Last 30 days

30%

Last year

127%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Brookland, 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.

How does rent in Brookland, Washington, DC compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Brookland and Columbia Heights by all bedroom counts and property types.

Brookland

Median rent price$1,954

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,500

32%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Brookland, Washington, DC is 22% lower than the median rent in Columbia Heights, Washington, DC.

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$2,500

$3,000

Fort Totten Riggs Park

$2,380

Last year

Ledroit Park Bloomingdale

$3,400

$2,800

$2,300

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2 beds

1 bath

$1,590

5d+ ago

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2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

5d+ ago

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2 beds

1 bath

$1,825

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2 beds

1 bath

$1,895–$1,995

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2 bedroom in Brookland on a flexible lease #865

1334 Newton St Ne #1, Washington, DC 20017

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

$1,900

Price drop

3d ago

Brookland condo for rent in Washington

515 Franklin St Ne #3, Washington, DC 20017

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

$1,900

Price drop

38 Rhode Island Ave Ne Lowr Level - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Brookland apartment for rent in Washington

38 Rhode Island Ave Ne Lowr Level, Washington, DC 20002

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

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Frequently asked questions for Brookland, Washington, DC

Quick answers to common questions about the Brookland rental market.

How much is rent in Brookland?

The average rent in Brookland is $1,954 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Brookland?

Average rent prices in Brookland have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.

How does Brookland rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Brookland is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $54 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Brookland?

To comfortably afford rent in Brookland, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/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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