Apartments Under $1,000 in Washington, DC

This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Washington stands at $2,180, with the majority falling between $1,180 and $3,400. Out of the 11,841 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Washington, 94 are priced below $1,000, accounting for 1% of the total available one-bedroom units in Washington.

In November 2026, there are a total of 125 apartments available for rent in the Washington, DC metro area for under $1,000. Washington, DC itself has a selection of affordable apartments in this price range, but there are also great options in the surrounding cities such as Barnesville, Berwyn Heights, Bladensburg, Bowie, Brentwood, Brookeville, Cheverly, Chevy Chase Section Five, Chevy Chase Section Three, Chevy Chase View, Chevy Chase Village, College Park, District Heights, Gaithersburg, Garrett Park, Glen Echo, Glenarden, Greenbelt, Hyattsville, Indian Head, Kensington, La Plata, Landover Hills, Laurel, Laytonsville, Martins Additions, Morningside, Mount Rainier, New Carrollton, North Chevy Chase, Poolesville, Riverdale Park, Rockville, Seat Pleasant, Somerset, Takoma Park, University Park, Washington Grove, Fairfax, Falls Church, Herndon, Manassas, Manassas Park, Vienna, Alexandria, Ashburn, Chantilly, Clarksburg, Dale City, Fort Washington, Great Falls, Lorton, Sprinfield, Triangle, Upper Marlboro, Waldorf, Silver Spring, Mclean, Arlington, Woodbridge, Crofton, Centreville, Germantown, Burke, Annandale, Sterling, Oakton, Damascus, Montgomery Village, Adelphi, Beltsville, Temple Hills, Suitland, Oxon Hill, Camp Springs, Largo, Tysons Corner, South Riding, Potomac, Burtonsville, Olney, Bristow, Glendale, Clinton, Fort Belvoir, Cheltenham, North Potomac, Mitchellville, Aspen Hill, Fulton, Brandywine, Darnestown, White Plains, Reston, Bethesda, Capitol Heights, Springfield, Lanham, Forestville, Chevy Chase, Dumfries, Landover, North Bethesda, and Idylwood. These apartments provide an opportunity for budget-conscious renters to find comfortable and affordable housing options in the bustling DC metro area.

City	Apartments Under $1,000 in November	M/M % Change
Washington, DC	47	+0.92%
Laurel, MD	7	+0.9%
Arlington, VA	6	+1.17%
College Park, MD	5	+1.0%
Fairfax, VA	5	+1.0%
Falls Church, VA	4	+0.87%
Ashburn, VA	3	+1.2%
Silver Spring, MD	3	+0.86%
Woodbridge, VA	3	+0.6%
Alexandria, VA	3	+1.0%

Available apartments under $1,000	902
Top amenities	On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Secured Entry, 24 Hour Maintenance
Deals	26
Pet friendly	24
Utilities included	23
Furnished	1
Studio	47
1 Bedroom	59
2 Bedroom	13