Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 19, 2026
Average rent in
Van Ness - Forest Hills, Washington, DC
Average rent in
Last updated on October 19, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Van Ness Forest Hills
$1,970/mo
12%vs previous year
The average rent in Van Ness Forest Hills is $1,970 per month as of October 2026. This is 4% above the national average rent, or $70 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Van Ness Forest Hills
23
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Van Ness Forest Hills rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Van Ness - Forest Hills, Washington, DC
Average rent prices in Van Ness Forest Hills have decreased by 1% 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
Van Ness - Forest Hills, Washington, DC
Rent prices in Van Ness Forest Hills vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Van Ness Forest Hills is $1,920, whereas a house costs $4,129. 1-bedroom apartments in Van Ness Forest Hills run $1,845 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,799.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,510 |  1% | 13% | |
1 bedroom | $1,857 | 1% | 9% | |
2 bedroom | $2,806 | 2% | 9% | |
3 bedroom | $7,192 | 2% | 51% | |
4 bedroom | $6,450 | 37% | 22% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Au Park Friendship Heights Tenley | $5,075 | |
Cathedral Wesley Heights Mclean Gardens | $2,675 | |
Cleveland Park | $2,225 | |
Glover Park | $2,120 | |
Mount Pleasant | $2,156 | |
Woodley Park | $2,500 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,920 | 1% | 4% | |
Condos | $2,537 | 2% | 14% | |
Houses | $4,129 | 1% | 40% | |
Rooms | $1,005 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,510
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
13%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,857
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,806
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
9%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$7,192
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
51%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,450
Last 30 days
37%
Last year
22%
Au Park Friendship Heights Tenley
Average rent
$5,075
Cathedral Wesley Heights Mclean Gardens
Average rent
$2,675
Cleveland Park
Average rent
$2,225
Glover Park
Average rent
$2,120
Mount Pleasant
Average rent
$2,156
Woodley Park
Average rent
$2,500
Apartments
Average rent
$1,920
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
Condos
Average rent
$2,537
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
14%
Houses
Average rent
$4,129
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
40%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,005
Last 30 days
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Van Ness - Forest Hills, 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 Van Ness Forest Hills, Washington, DC compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Van Ness Forest Hills and Au Park Friendship Heights Tenley by all bedroom counts and property types.
Van Ness Forest Hills
4%higher than the national median
167%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Van Ness Forest Hills, Washington, DC is 61% lower than the median rent in Au Park Friendship Heights Tenley, Washington, DC.
Average rent in nearby neighborhoods
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
Discover rentals in Van Ness - Forest Hills, Washington, DC
5d+ ago
Van Ness - Forest Hills house for rent in Washington
4218 38th St Nw, Washington, DC 20016
3 beds
3.5 baths
$6,100
House for rent
4h ago
Verified
4411 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20008
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,475–$5,015
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
2950 Van Ness St Nw, Washington, DC 20008
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,700–$3,860
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Van Ness - Forest Hills condo for rent in Washington
4111 Connecticut Ave Nw #402, Washington, DC 20008
1 bed
1 bath
$3,500
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Condo for rent
Available Apr 2
2d ago
Verified
4607 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20008
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,700–$2,702
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
4850 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20008
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,423–$2,160
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
4411 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20008
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,475–$5,015
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
3003 Van Ness St Nw, Washington, DC 20008
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,610–$2,864
Price droppedAdditional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4607 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20008
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,700–$2,702
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
2950 Van Ness St Nw, Washington, DC 20008
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,649–$2,976
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2907 Ellicott St Nw #1, Washington, DC 20008
1 bed
1.5 baths
$2,150
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
4h ago
Verified
4411 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20008
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,475–$5,015
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4607 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20008
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,700–$2,702
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
4105 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20016
1 bed
0–1 bath
$1,595–$1,695
Price droppedApartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
4850 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20008
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,423–$2,160
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4h ago
Verified
4411 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20008
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,475–$5,015
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Stay up to date with rental market insights
Are you interested in licensing our current and historical rental real estate data, or do you have custom data requests? Contact datalicensing@zumper.com.
Frequently asked questions for Van Ness - Forest Hills, Washington, DC
Quick answers to common questions about the Van Ness Forest Hills rental market.
How much is rent in Van Ness Forest Hills?
The average rent in Van Ness Forest Hills is $1,970 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Van Ness Forest Hills?
Average rent prices in Van Ness Forest Hills have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 12% since last year.
How does Van Ness Forest Hills rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Van Ness Forest Hills is 4% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $70 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Van Ness Forest Hills?
To comfortably afford rent in Van Ness Forest Hills, you'd need to earn approximately $79,000/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).