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The most affordable apartments for rent in Mount Vernon Square, Washington, D.C.

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Published on March 05, 2020
The most affordable apartments for rent in Mount Vernon Square, Washington, D.C. 460 L St. NW | Photo: Apartment Guide

Need a budget-friendly new spot? Though apartment hunting can be challenging, don't despair just yet — there are deals to be had. So what does the low-end rent on a rental in Mount Vernon Square look like these days — and what might you get for your money?

Walk Score indicates that the neighborhood is extremely walkable, is quite bikeable and has excellent transit. It also features median rents for a one bedroom that hover around $2,590, compared to a $2,052 one-bedroom median for Washington, D.C. as a whole.

A look at local listings in Mount Vernon Square via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide paints a picture of what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in this Washington neighborhood.

Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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460 L St. NW

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $2,135/month, this 681-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 460 L St. NW, is 17.6% less than the $2,590/month median rent for a one bedroom in Mount Vernon Square.

You'll find a walk-in closet, in-unit laundry, a dishwasher and a balcony in the apartment. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

(See the complete listing here.)

555 Massachusetts Ave. NW

Photo: Zumper

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo, situated at 555 Massachusetts Ave. NW, is listed for $2,200/month.

The condo comes with granite countertops, a dishwasher and air conditioning. Building amenities include a gym. Pets are not allowed. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

(See the complete listing here.)

400 Massachusetts Ave. NW

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 400 Massachusetts Ave. NW, which, at 750 square feet, is going for $2,300/month.

The building features a swimming pool. The apartment also comes with a dishwasher, in-unit laundry and a walk-in closet. Cats and dogs are not welcome.

(See the full listing here.)

811 Fourth St. NW

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Then there's this 750-square-foot apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 811 Fourth St. NW, listed at $2,350/month.

You'll see a dishwasher and in-unit laundry in the unit. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Building amenities include garage parking and a gym. 

(See the listing here.)


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