Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on April 10, 2026
Last updated on April 10, 2026
Last updated on April 10, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Howard University, Washington, DC is $3,074. This is +60%, or $1,158, higher than the national average.
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As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Howard University, Washington, DC is $3,074. This is +60%, or $1,158, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
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 prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Howard University, Washington, DC have decreased by 22% in the last month and have decreased by 17% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Howard University, Washington, DC is $2,700. A 1-bedroom apartment in Howard University, Washington, DC costs about $2,442 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,648. Houses for rent in Howard University, Washington, DC are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,369.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $2,570 | 6% | - | |
2 bedroom | $3,600 | 9% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $3,495 | 4% | - | |
4 bedroom | $5,000 | No Change | - | |
Studio | $1,990 | - | - |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Au Park Friendship Heights Tenley | $2,934 | |
Eckington | $3,000 | |
Mcmillan Reservoir | $2,768 | |
Michigan Park | $3,200 | |
National Zoological Park | $2,350 | |
Rock Creek And Potomac Parkway | $2,695 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,700 | 9% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,675 | No Change | No Change | |
Houses | $3,369 | 23% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,112 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,990
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,570
Last 30 days
6%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,600
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,495
Last 30 days
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,000
Au Park Friendship Heights Tenley
Average rent
$2,934
Eckington
Average rent
$3,000
Mcmillan Reservoir
Average rent
$2,768
Michigan Park
Average rent
$3,200
National Zoological Park
Average rent
$2,350
Rock Creek And Potomac Parkway
Average rent
$2,695
Apartments
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
9%
Condos
Average rent
$2,675
Houses
Average rent
$3,369
Last 30 days
23%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,112
The table above reflects average rent prices in Howard University, 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.
Median rent prices in Howard University, Washington, DC for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Au Park Friendship Heights Tenley, Washington, DC.
Howard University
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Howard University, Washington, DC is 5% higher than the median rent in Au Park Friendship Heights Tenley, Washington, DC.
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