Average Rent in 20002, Washington, DC

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Current Versus Historical 20002, Washington, DC Rents

20002 rentals average $1,799 for a studio rental to $4,975 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,700, or roughly $34 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $396 (-18.04%) year-over-year from $2,196 to $1,800. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $986 (-33.58%) year-over-year from $2,936 to $1,950. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $848 (-23.90%) year-over-year from $3,548 to $2,700. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $207 (-5.16%) year-over-year from $4,007 to $3,800. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $302 (6.35%) year-over-year from $4,748 to $5,050. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 2.37% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.85% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 4.82% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.24% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.59% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Aug 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$51.31	$1,800	$2,196 (-18.04%)	$2,028 (-11.24%)
1 BR	$33.49	$1,950	$2,936 (-33.58%)	$2,936 (-33.58%)
2 BR	$35.87	$2,700	$3,548 (-23.90%)	$3,548 (-23.90%)
3 BR	$29.78	$3,800	$4,007 (-5.16%)	$3,823 (-0.61%)
4+ BR	$30.96	$5,050	$4,748 (6.35%)	$4,267 (18.36%)

Historical Rents in 20002, Washington, DC

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Top Cities Near 20002

There are a total of 27 cities nearby 20002. The average rent in 20002 is currently $2,900 per month. A total of 3 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Silver Spring, MD, with an average rent of $2,116, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 20002, Washington, DC is McLean, VA. Monthly rents here are on average $5,795 per month.

Let's compare 20002, Washington, DC's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 5.70% more affordable. Two bedrooms in 20002, Washington, DC are about 10.71% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 8.62% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 27 total cities near 20002, Washington, DC in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Silver Spring, MD	$1,660	$1,850	$2,343	$2,116
Alexandria, VA	$1,910	$2,150	$2,810	$2,700
Arlington, VA	$1,750	$2,345	$3,200	$2,750
Washington, DC	$1,875	$2,300	$3,200	$2,756
Tysons Corner, VA	N/A	$2,275	$2,950	$3,125
North Bethesda, MD	$1,943	$2,100	$2,700	$3,273
Kingstowne, VA	N/A	$1,650	$2,800	$3,400
West Falls Church, VA	N/A	$1,900	$2,200	$3,800
Bethesda, MD	$2,224	$2,500	$3,887	$3,993
McLean, VA	N/A	$2,075	$3,900	$5,795

Top Neighborhoods Near 20002

There are a total of 23 neighborhoods in or near 20002. Some of these neighborhoods include Congress Heights, Brookland, and Van Ness - Forest Hills. We've included all of these top 23 neighborhoods in or near 20002, Washington, DC in the following table.

The average rent for these 23 neighborhoods in or near 20002, Washington, DC is currently around $2,800 per month. A total of 9 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only fourteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,800. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than 20002's average rent, which is only $2,700. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 20002, Congress Heights has the most affordable average rent at $1,600 per month. Whereas, at $4,600 average rent per month, Georgetown is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 20002. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Congress Heights, Washington, DC	$711	$1,263	$1,625	$1,600
Brookland, Washington, DC	$1,400	$1,650	$2,150	$2,050
Van Ness - Forest Hills, Washington, DC	$1,635	$2,035	$3,050	$2,092
Southwest - Waterfront, Washington, DC	$1,650	$2,200	$2,975	$2,250
Trinidad - Langston, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,550	$2,350	$2,300
Radnor - Fort Myer Heights, Arlington, VA	$1,723	$2,350	$3,500	$2,300
Anacostia, Washington, DC	$2,500	$1,447	$1,900	$2,450
Dupont Circle, Washington, DC	$1,948	$2,608	$3,950	$2,577
Petworth, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,776	$2,685	$2,700
Braddock Road Metro, Alexandria, VA	$1,963	$2,388	$3,170	$2,800
Foggy Bottom - GWU - West End, Washington, DC	$1,950	$2,700	$5,263	$2,800
16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,998	$2,725	$2,800
Capitol Hill, Washington, DC	$1,673	$2,075	$3,400	$2,800
Mount Vernon Square, Washington, DC	$2,143	$2,550	$3,810	$2,823
Cathedral - Wesley Heights - McLean Gardens, Washington, DC	$1,888	$2,701	$4,311	$2,824
Columbia Heights, Washington, DC	$1,500	$1,950	$3,250	$2,875
Fairlington - Shirlington, Arlington, VA	N/A	$2,125	$3,025	$2,900
Logan Circle - Shaw, Washington, DC	$1,795	$2,450	$3,673	$2,990
Downtown - Penn Quarter - Chinatown, Washington, DC	$2,100	$2,700	$3,950	$3,000
U Street - Cardozo, Washington, DC	$2,250	$2,450	$3,948	$3,200
Ballston - Virginia Square, Arlington, VA	$1,750	$2,632	$3,789	$3,300
LeDroit Park - Bloomingdale, Washington, DC	$1,800	$1,675	$3,050	$3,673
Georgetown, Washington, DC	$3,000	$3,125	$4,200	$4,600

Top Counties Near 20002

There are a total of 7 counties located by 20002, Washington, DC. Some of these counties include Alexandria, VA, Arlington, VA, and Prince George's, MD. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,000. That's roughly around $24 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Alexandria, VA. Its average rent per month is $2,700. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,250, Fairfax, VA is the most expensive county by 20002, Washington, DC.

Typically, rent for studios in 20002, Washington, DC is 3.28% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 20002, Washington, DC is 10.15% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 20002, Washington, DC is 10.71% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Alexandria, VA	$1,910	$2,150	$2,810	$2,700
Arlington, VA	$1,750	$2,345	$3,200	$2,750
Prince George's, MD	$1,740	$1,775	$2,100	$2,800
Montgomery, MD	$1,766	$2,050	$2,500	$3,000
Howard, MD	N/A	$1,600	$2,250	$3,100
Fairfax, VA	$1,650	$1,980	$2,550	$3,200
Fairfax, VA	N/A	$1,850	$2,400	$3,250

Top Zipcodes Near 20002

There are a total of 40 zipcodes in or near 20002, Washington, DC. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,856. A total of 17 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 20032, Washington, DC at $1,600 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $5,500 per month is 22101, McLean, VA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,643. That's at least $36 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 20002, Washington, DC is $2,060 per month. Or in other words, $34 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,813 per month. Which comes out to $31 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 20002, Washington, DC. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
20001, Washington, DC	$2,078	$2,435	$3,400	$3,200
20016, Washington, DC	$1,888	$2,689	$4,312	$2,919
20003, Washington, DC	$1,900	$2,150	$3,500	$2,490
20020, Washington, DC	$1,750	$1,392	$1,850	$2,125
20009, Washington, DC	$1,750	$2,450	$3,825	$2,950
20011, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,786	$2,663	$2,700
22201, Arlington, VA	$1,862	$2,495	$3,563	$2,751
20019, Washington, DC	$2,600	$1,325	$1,900	$2,300
22314, Alexandria, VA	$2,095	$2,400	$3,210	$2,900
20037, Washington, DC	$1,950	$2,850	$4,965	$3,000

Frequently Asked Questions - 20002 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 20002, Washington, DC?

The average monthly rental price for 20002, Washington, DC apartments for rent is approximately $2,700. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do 20002, Washington, DC rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in 20002, Washington, DC.

How much is a studio apartment in 20002, Washington, DC?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,799 and an average price per square feet of $51.31. There are a total of 13 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 20002.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in 20002, Washington, DC?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,798 and an average price per square feet of $33.49. There are a total of 88 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 20002.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in 20002, Washington, DC?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,800 and an average price per square feet of $35.87. There are a total of 95 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 20002.

How have rent prices in 20002, Washington, DC changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in 20002, Washington, DC can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.18%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.34%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.24%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.05% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in 20002, Washington, DC?

A reasonable rent price in 20002, Washington, DC is around $2,160/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.