Last updated on May 24, 2026

Average rent in
Kalorama, Washington, DC

Median rent

Median rent in Kalorama

$2,862/mo

decreased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Kalorama is $2,862 per month as of May 2026. This is 47% above the national average rent, or $912 more per month.

$2.84

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Kalorama

22

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Kalorama rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%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 increased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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 $2,760, whereas a house costs $4,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Kalorama run $2,553 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,693.

Listings

Studio

$2,345

1%

3%

1 bedroom

$2,760

1%

4%

2 bedroom

$4,150

3%

-

3 bedroom

$10,000

36%

79%

4 bedroom

$26,000

1%

78%

Studio

Average rent

$2,345

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,760

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,150

Last 30 days

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$10,000

Last 30 days

36%

Last year

79%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$26,000

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

78%

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$2,862
increased by47%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,300
increased by18%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kalorama, Washington, DC is 24% higher than the median rent in Colonial Village, Arlington, VA.

Discover rentals in Kalorama, Washington, DC

2127 Leroy Pl Nw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kalorama townhouse for rent in Washington

TOWNHOME - Federal - WASHINGTON, DC

2127 Leroy Pl Nw, Washington, DC 20008

4 beds

5 baths

$13,500

House for rent

2225 California St Nw #302 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Kalorama apartment for rent in Washington

APARTMENT - Contemporary - WASHINGTON, DC

2225 California St Nw #302, Washington, DC 20008

3 beds

2.5 baths

$7,500

Apartment for rent

The Windsor - Kalorama - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

7.9

Very good

The Windsor - Kalorama

2116 Kalorama Rd Nw, Washington, DC 20008

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,680–$4,000

Price drop

Apartment for rent

2145 California St Nw #102 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kalorama house for rent in Washington

2145 California St Nw #102, Washington, DC 20008

1 bed

1.5 baths

$3,500

House 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 $2,862 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kalorama?

Average rent prices in Kalorama have increased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

How does Kalorama rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kalorama is 47% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $912 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 $114,000/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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