Apartments for rent in Washington, D.C: What will $3,900 get you?

Apartments for rent in Washington, D.C: What will $3,900 get you?3401 Idaho Ave., NW  | Photo: Apartment Guide
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Published on May 28, 2020

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Washington, D.C?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to scoring affordable apartments in Washington, D.C. with a budget of up to $3,900/month.

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

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1001 Fourth St. SW (South West)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

First, there's this two-bedroom, two-bathroom spot situated at 1001 Fourth St. SW. It's listed for $3,822/month for its 1,221 square feet.

In the unit, expect to find a balcony, a dishwasher, in-unit laundry and a walk-in closet. Pet owners, take heed: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is friendly for those on foot, is a "biker's paradise" and has excellent transit.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

220 Water St. SE (Capitol Hill)

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Listed at $3,839/month, this 881-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located at 220 Water St. SE.

When it comes to building amenities, expect a gym. You can also expect to see a walk-in closet, in-unit laundry and a dishwasher in the unit. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is great for biking and has good transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

1100 Second Place SE (Capitol Hill)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a 1,186-square-foot one-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom apartment at 1100 Second Place SE that's going for $3,840/month.

Look for in-unit laundry, a walk-in closet and a dishwasher in the unit. The building has garage parking. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Expect a $500 nonrefundable pet fee.

According to Walk Score, this location is a "walker's paradise," is quite bikeable and has excellent transit.

(See the full listing here.)

900 Seventh St. SW (South West)

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Next, there's this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment located at 900 Seventh St. SW. It's listed for $3,855/month for its 882 square feet.

The apartment comes with a dishwasher, in-unit laundry and a walk-in closet. When it comes to building amenities, expect garage parking. Pet owners, take heed: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is very walkable, is great for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(See the complete listing here.)

3401 Idaho Ave., NW (Cleveland Park)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a 1,335-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at 3401 Idaho Ave., NW that's going for $3,864/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect garage parking. Also, expect to find a dishwasher, in-unit laundry and a walk-in closet in the apartment. The rental is dog-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is friendly for those on foot, is relatively bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the full listing here.)

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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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