Last updated on August 28, 2026

Average rent in
National Zoological Park, Washington, DC

Median rent

Median rent in National Zoological Park

$2,399/mo

increased by26%

vs previous year

The average rent in National Zoological Park is $2,399 per month as of August 2026. This is 25% above the national average rent, or $474 more per month.

$2.34

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in National Zoological Park

21

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of National Zoological Park rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in National Zoological Park, Washington, DC

Average rent prices in National Zoological Park have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 26% 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 National Zoological Park, Washington, DC

Rent prices in National Zoological Park vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in National Zoological Park is $2,424, whereas a house costs $3,500. 1-bedroom apartments in National Zoological Park run $2,097 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,999.

Listings

Studio

$1,700

1%

11%

1 bedroom

$2,399

4%

28%

2 bedroom

$3,595

1%

36%

3 bedroom

$5,800

-

-

4 bedroom

$1,430

No Change

64%

Studio

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,399

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

28%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,595

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

36%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,800

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,430

Last year

64%

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

Compare median rent prices in National Zoological Park and 16th Street Heights Crestwood Brightwood Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

National Zoological Park

Median rent price$2,399
increased by25%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,500
increased by30%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in National Zoological Park, Washington, DC is 4% lower than the median rent in 16th Street Heights Crestwood Brightwood Park, Washington, DC.

Discover rentals in National Zoological Park, Washington, DC

The Parkwest Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

1d ago

9

Excellent

The Parkwest Apartments

2929 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20008

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,650–$2,999

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for National Zoological Park, Washington, DC

Quick answers to common questions about the National Zoological Park rental market.

How much is rent in National Zoological Park?

The average rent in National Zoological Park is $2,399 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in National Zoological Park?

Average rent prices in National Zoological Park have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 26% since last year.

How does National Zoological Park rent compare to the national average?

Rent in National Zoological Park is 25% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $474 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in National Zoological Park?

To comfortably afford rent in National Zoological Park, you'd need to earn approximately $96,000/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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