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The cheapest apartments for rent in Downtown, Washington

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Published on April 10, 2020
The cheapest apartments for rent in Downtown, Washington 1239 Vermont NW 1239 Vermont avenues NW. | Photo: Zumper

Downtown is extremely walkable, is easy to get around on a bicycle and boasts excellent transit options, according to Walk Score's rating system.

So what does the low-end pricing on a rental in Downtown look like these days — and what might you get for the price?

We took a look at local listings in Downtown via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in this Washington neighborhood.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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733 15th St. NW

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

This studio apartment, situated at 733 15th St. NW, is listed for $2,190/month for its 484 square feet.

In the unit, anticipate a balcony, hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. When it comes to building amenities, expect garage parking and an elevator. This spot is pet-friendly.

(See the complete listing here.)

1239 Vermont NW 1239 Vermont avenues NW

Photo: Zumper

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom living space at 1239 Vermont NW 1239 Vermont avenues NW, which, at 680 square feet, is going for $2,350/month.

The building boasts a swimming pool. The residence also has stainless steel appliances and hardwood flooring. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The listing specifies a $250 nonrefundable pet fee.

(See the full listing here.)

770 Fifth St. NW

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Finally, there's this 606-square-foot apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 770 Fifth St. NW, listed at $2,305/month.

You can expect to see granite countertops in the unit. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The building offers secured entry, a gym and garage parking.

(See the listing here.)


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