Housing costs got you down? Though apartment hunting can be frustrating, there are deals to be had. So what does the low-end pricing on a rental in Washington look like these days — and what might you get for your money?
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Washington via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find.
Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)
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116 B Irvington St. SW
Listed at $905/month, this 425-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 116 B Irvington St. SW in Anacostia, is 53.6 percent less than the median rent for a one bedroom in Washington, which is currently estimated at around $1,950/month.
When it comes to building amenities, expect secured entry and on-site laundry. In the unit, you'll find carpeted floors, central heating, a dishwasher and a walk-in closet. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs.
According to Walk Score, the area around this address is somewhat walkable, isn't particularly bikeable and has good transit options.
(See the complete listing here.)
2942 Second St., SE
Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 2942 Second St., SE in Anacostia, which, at 524 square feet, is going for $950/month.
The building features on-site laundry, on-site management, a swimming pool and secured entry. In the unit, anticipate a dishwasher. Animals are not welcome.
Per Walk Score ratings, this location is somewhat walkable, is somewhat bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(See the full listing here.)
2851 S.E. Minnesota Ave. SE
Then there's this 750-square-foot apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 2851 S.E. Minnesota Ave. SE in Anacostia, listed at $1,000/month.
You'll see air conditioning in the apartment. Animals are not allowed. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.
Per Walk Score ratings, this location is moderately walkable, isn't particularly bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(See the listing here.)
2333 Skyland Place SE
Next up is this 575-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 2333 Skyland Place SE in Anacostia and listed for $1,055/month.
Amenities offered in the building include secured entry and on-site management. In the unit, the listing promises a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting. Hairball alert: Cats are allowed.
According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is moderately walkable, is somewhat bikeable and has good transit options.
(Here's the listing.)
705 Brandywine St. SE
Lastly, here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling at 705 Brandywine St. SE in Anacostia, which, with 500 square feet, is going for $1,150/month.
The unit comes with a dishwasher, in-unit laundry and hardwood flooring. Luckily for pet owners, both dogs and cats are permitted. The listing specifies a $50 application fee.
Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is somewhat walkable, has minimal bike infrastructure and has good transit options.
(Check out the listing here.)
This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, read on for five marketing tips for real estate agents to showcase local market expertise.
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