Cheap Apartments for Rent in Waterfront
-
2 BEDS$1,458 -
Good ValueTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$1,766+1 BED$2,156+2 BEDS$3,876+3 BEDS$1,527+Base Rent$1,199 - $8,550Required Monthly Fees$22Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$1,221 - $8,572
Colette
2099 1st St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
-
DiscountsTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$1,246+1 BED$2,400+2 BEDS$3,697+Base Rent$1,246 - $5,304Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,246 - $5,304555
555 E St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
-
Exceptional Value -
-
Exceptional Value|Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$1,379+1 BED$1,889+2 BEDS$2,789+3 BEDS$5,180+Base Rent$1,357 - $5,592Required Monthly Fees$22Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$1,379 - $5,614
Watermark at Buzzard Point
1900 Half St SW, Washington, DC 20002 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO, 1 BATH$1,420Base Rent$1,420Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,420949 1st St SE Unit SI FL5-ID733
949 1st St SE, Washington, DC 20003 -
-
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO, 1 BATH$1,500Base Rent$1,500Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,5001435 4th St SW Unit B217
1435 4th St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,5001435 4th St SW Unit B217
1435 4th St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,5001435 4th St SW Unit B617
1435 4th St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
Price Drop. $524 OffTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$1,744+1 BED$1,916+2 BEDS$3,119+Base Rent$1,671 - $4,984Required Monthly Fees$73Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$1,744 - $5,057
Parc Riverside
1011 1st St SE, Washington, DC 20003 -
Exceptional ValueSTUDIO$1,505+1 BED$1,714+2 BEDS$4,096+
Riverpoint
2121 1st St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
Exceptional ValueSTUDIO$1,511+1 BED$1,661+2 BEDS$2,076+The Lex at Waterfront
1151-1551 4th St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
STUDIO$1,520+1 BED$1,825+2 BEDS$2,502+Capitol Park Tower
301 G St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,595800 4th St SW
800 4th St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
Price Drop. $234 Off|STUDIO$1,648+1 BED$1,971+2 BEDS$2,560+
West Half
1201 Half St SE, Washington, DC 20003 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO, 1 BATH$1,650Base Rent$1,650Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,650800 4th St SW Unit S525
800 4th St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,6501250 4th St SW Unit W813
1250 4th St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
Exceptional Value|1 BED$1,660+2 BEDS$2,467+3 BEDS$5,888+
Harlow Navy Yard
1100 2nd Pl SE, Washington, DC 20003 -
Exceptional ValueTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$1,712+1 BED$2,074+2 BEDS$2,336+Base Rent$1,705 - $3,424Required Monthly Fees$7Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$1,712 - $3,431
Onyx on First
1100 1st St SE, Washington, DC 20003 -
Good ValueSTUDIO$1,724+1 BED$2,024+Reflections at the Wharf
1001 3rd St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO, 1 BATH$1,725Base Rent$1,725Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,7251425 4th St SW
1425 4th St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO, 1 BATH$1,730Base Rent$1,730Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,7303 Tingey Sq SE Unit GO FL3-ID274
3 Tingey Sq SE, Washington, DC 20003 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,730Base Rent$1,730Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,730600 4th St SW Unit SI FL7-ID1056
600 4th St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
Good ValueSTUDIO$1,744+1 BED$1,869+2 BEDS$2,242+
Capitol Park Plaza and Twins
201 I St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
Exceptional Value
-
Exceptional Value1 BED$1,750+2 BEDS$2,200+
Channel Square Apartments
325 P St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO, 1 BATH$1,750Base Rent$1,750Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,7501435 4th St SW Unit B602
1435 4th St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,7501211 Van St SE Unit 404
1211 Van St SE, Washington, DC 20003 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,750
1311 Delaware Ave SW Unit S145
1311 Delaware Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
Exceptional Value|STUDIO$1,766+1 BED$1,923+2 BEDS$2,958+
The Kiley
600 4th St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
Rent SpecialSTUDIO$1,776+1 BED$1,946+2 BEDS$3,345+Verge
1800 Half St SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
STUDIO$1,778+1 BED$1,828+
Coda on Half | Luxury Navy Yard / SE DC Apartments for Rent | A Placemakr Experience
41 L St SE, Washington, DC 20003 -
Good ValueSTUDIO$1,781+1 BED$2,118+2 BEDS$2,921+3 BEDS$4,245+
J.COOPERS ROW
1319 S Capitol St SW, Washington, DC 20003 -
Rent SpecialTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$1,816+1 BED$2,473+2 BEDS$3,563+Base Rent$1,793 - $3,860Required Monthly Fees$23Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$1,816 - $3,883The Channel
950 Maine Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,7951211 Van St SE Unit 316
1211 Van St SE, Washington, DC 20003 -
Good Value|Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$1,825+1 BED$2,217+2 BEDS$3,191+Base Rent$1,802 - $4,104Required Monthly Fees$23Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$1,825 - $4,127
The Kelvin
1250 Half St SE, Washington, DC 20003 -
Rent SpecialTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO$1,995+1 BED$2,147+2 BEDS$3,835+Base Rent$1,815 - $4,440Required Monthly Fees$180Utilities & EssentialsVariesTotal Monthly Price$1,995 - $4,620F1RST Residences
1263 First St SE, Washington, DC 20003 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO, 1 BATH$1,820Base Rent$1,820Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,820600 4th St SW Unit GO FL8-ID1042
600 4th St SW, Washington, DC 20024
Washington at a Glance
Cheap Apartments in Waterfront Neighborhood in Washington, DC
When looking for cheap apartments in Waterfront, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Waterfront.
Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.
Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 229 cheap apartments available in Waterfront, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Washington
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Suburban Heights 620 Sq Ft $1,278/mo
- Dupont Park 684 Sq Ft $1,297/mo
- Marshall Heights 996 Sq Ft $1,311/mo
- Benning Ridge 649 Sq Ft $1,325/mo
- Bellevue 738 Sq Ft $1,330/mo
- Deanwood 709 Sq Ft $1,337/mo
- Congress Heights 670 Sq Ft $1,342/mo
- Shipley 664 Sq Ft $1,383/mo
- Fort Dupont 661 Sq Ft $1,386/mo
- Historic Anacostia 692 Sq Ft $1,453/mo
Education
Data provided by GreatSchools.org 2025 © 2025. All rights reserved.
Select Bedrooms
Specialty Housing
Choose by Amenities
Submitting Request
Thank You
About Our Deals
Apartment Finder utilizes the industry's largest and most complete database of real-time rents and availabilities to help you find an amazing deal on your next rental.
Price Drop
Apartment communities change their rental rates often - sometimes multiple times a day. We track the changes and keep you up to date when a rental rate decreases.
Best Value
"Best value" units are located in buildings rated three stars or higher. We label apartment rentals that are priced significantly less than similar high-quality units nearby.
Rent Specials
Apartment communities regularly advertise deals for new residents. Whether it's a move-in special or a free tv, we locate the rentals that offer a little something extra when you sign your lease.
Note: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice.