Last updated on August 28, 2026

Average rent in
Kalorama, Washington, DC

Median rent

Median rent in Kalorama

$3,023/mo

decreased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Kalorama is $3,023 per month as of August 2026. This is 57% above the national average rent, or $1,098 more per month.

$3.44

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Kalorama

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Kalorama rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Kalorama, Washington, DC

Average rent prices in Kalorama have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 12% 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 Kalorama, Washington, DC

Rent prices in Kalorama vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kalorama is $3,253, whereas a house costs $4,450. 1-bedroom apartments in Kalorama run $3,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,540.

Listings

Studio

$2,556

4%

11%

1 bedroom

$3,162

No Change

42%

2 bedroom

$4,569

11%

10%

3 bedroom

$3,600

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$9,396

5%

50%

Studio

Average rent

$2,556

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,162

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

42%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,569

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

4 bedroom

Average rent

$9,396

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

50%

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

Compare median rent prices in Kalorama and Colonial Village by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kalorama

Median rent price$3,023
increased by57%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,586
increased by34%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kalorama, Washington, DC is 17% higher than the median rent in Colonial Village, Arlington, VA.

Discover rentals in Kalorama, Washington, DC

2137 R St Nw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kalorama townhouse for rent in Washington

TOWNHOME - Federal - WASHINGTON, DC

2137 R St Nw, Washington, DC 20008

5 beds

5 baths

$27,000

House for rent

2153 California St Nw #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kalorama house for rent in Washington

Residential Lease, WASHINGTON, DC

2153 California St Nw #1, Washington, DC 20008

2 beds

2 baths

$4,950

House for rent

2000 Connecticut Ave. - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.7

Very good

2000 Connecticut Ave.

2000 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20008

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,400–$4,200

Apartment for rent

Ora - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

13h ago

8.7

Very good

Ora

2144 California St Nw, Washington, DC 20008

1 bed

1 bath

$2,570–$3,595

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Kalorama, Washington, DC

Quick answers to common questions about the Kalorama rental market.

How much is rent in Kalorama?

The average rent in Kalorama is $3,023 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kalorama?

Average rent prices in Kalorama have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.

How does Kalorama rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kalorama is 57% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,098 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kalorama?

To comfortably afford rent in Kalorama, you'd need to earn approximately $121,000/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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