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

Rent trends in Georgetown, Washington, DC

Average rent prices in Georgetown have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 17% 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
Georgetown, Washington, DC

Rent prices in Georgetown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Georgetown is $2,816, whereas a house costs $4,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Georgetown run $2,580 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,931.


Studio	$2,148	11%	4%
1 bedroom	$2,645	5%	19%
2 bedroom	$3,920	6%	44%
3 bedroom	$7,188	28%	2%
4 bedroom	$12,375	10%	20%

		Listings
Adams Morgan	$2,540
Clarendon Courthouse	$3,170
Dupont Circle	$2,490
Foggy Bottom Gwu West End	$2,667
Glover Park	$2,300
U Street Cardozo	$3,100


Apartments	$2,816	5%	No Change
Condos	$3,000	6%	No Change
Houses	$4,250	13%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$2,148

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,645

Last 30 days

Last year

19%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,920

Last 30 days

Last year

44%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$7,188

Last 30 days

28%

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$12,375

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

20%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Georgetown, 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 Georgetown, Washington, DC compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Georgetown and Clarendon Courthouse by all bedroom counts and property types.

Georgetown

Median rent price$2,975

54%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,170

64%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Georgetown, Washington, DC is 6% lower than the median rent in Clarendon Courthouse, Arlington, VA.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

$3,170

$2,540

$2,490

Foggy Bottom Gwu West End

$2,667

$2,300

$3,100

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3242 Jones Court Northwest #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Georgetown townhouse for rent in Washington

3242 Jones Court Northwest, Washington, DC

3242 Jones Court Northwest #A, Washington, DC 20007

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

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Georgetown apartment for rent in Washington

Charming Georgetown Two-Bedroom - Basement Unit

1719 35th St Nw #B, Washington, DC 20007

2 beds

1 bath

$1,995

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Available Aug 5

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Georgetown apartment for rent in Washington

3BD/2BA apartment in the heart of Georgetown

1666 32nd St Nw #5, Washington, DC 20007

3 beds

2 baths

$3,600

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

5d+ ago

Georgetown townhouse for rent in Washington

$5,100 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment In Washington With Great Amenities

3242 Jones Ct Nw, Washington, DC 20007

3 beds

2 baths

$5,100

House for rent

Available Aug 1

5d+ ago

Georgetown house for rent in Washington

3624 S St Nw ##Nw, Washington, DC 20007

4 beds

2.5 baths

$5,800

$5,600

Price drop

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Georgetown, Washington, DC

Quick answers to common questions about the Georgetown rental market.

How much is rent in Georgetown?

The average rent in Georgetown is $2,975 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Georgetown?

Average rent prices in Georgetown have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 17% since last year.

How does Georgetown rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Georgetown is 54% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,045 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Georgetown?

To comfortably afford rent in Georgetown, you'd need to earn approximately $119,000/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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