Average Rent in 20003, Washington, DC

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Current Versus Historical 20003, Washington, DC Rents

20003 rentals average $1,990 for a studio rental to $6,400 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,520, or roughly $42 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $396 (-16.60%) year-over-year from $2,386 to $1,990. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $1,027 (-31.34%) year-over-year from $3,277 to $2,250. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $1,258 (-30.26%) year-over-year from $4,158 to $2,900. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $524 (-8.28%) year-over-year from $6,332 to $5,808. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,900 (25.00%) year-over-year from $7,600 to $9,500. 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 down by 7.27% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.97% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 8.04% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 30.68% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 46.91% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jun 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$51.43	$1,990	$2,386 (-16.60%)	$2,387 (-16.64%)
1 BR	$41.98	$2,250	$3,277 (-31.34%)	$3,275 (-31.30%)
2 BR	$42.69	$2,900	$4,158 (-30.26%)	$4,153 (-30.17%)
3 BR	$31.62	$5,808	$6,332 (-8.28%)	$6,270 (-7.37%)
4+ BR	$40.62	$9,500	$7,600 (25.00%)	$5,846 (62.51%)

Historical Rents in 20003, Washington, DC

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Top Cities Near 20003

There are a total of 20 cities nearby 20003. The average rent in 20003 is currently $2,800 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Silver Spring, MD, with an average rent of $2,300, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 20003, Washington, DC is McLean, VA. Monthly rents here are on average $5,800 per month.

Let's compare 20003, Washington, DC's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in 20003, Washington, DC is 29.65% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 11.36% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 20003, Washington, DC are about 13.19% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 30.70% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 20 total cities near 20003, Washington, DC in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Silver Spring, MD	$1,583	$1,895	$2,419	$2,300
Arlington, VA	$1,800	$2,345	$3,225	$2,726
Washington, DC	$1,850	$2,400	$3,200	$2,750
Alexandria, VA	$1,895	$2,200	$2,904	$2,818
North Bethesda, MD	$1,936	$2,100	$2,850	$3,150
Rockville, MD	N/A	$2,032	$2,692	$3,150
Tysons Corner, VA	$1,990	$2,100	$2,900	$3,200
Bethesda, MD	$2,226	$2,636	$3,740	$3,535
Potomac, MD	N/A	$1,775	$3,000	$5,000
McLean, VA	N/A	$1,995	$3,095	$5,800

Top Neighborhoods Near 20003

There are a total of 22 neighborhoods in or near 20003. Some of these neighborhoods include Congress Heights, Van Ness - Forest Hills, and Anacostia. We've included all of these top 22 neighborhoods in or near 20003, Washington, DC in the following table.

The average rent for these 22 neighborhoods in or near 20003, Washington, DC is currently around $2,837 per month. A total of 8 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only fourteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,837. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than 20003's average rent, which is only $2,520. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 20003, Congress Heights has the most affordable average rent at $1,695 per month. Whereas, at $4,450 average rent per month, Georgetown is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 20003. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Congress Heights, Washington, DC	$1,525	$1,263	$1,600	$1,695
Van Ness - Forest Hills, Washington, DC	$1,518	$1,973	$2,884	$1,985
Anacostia, Washington, DC	$2,500	$1,425	$2,000	$2,288
Trinidad - Langston, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,550	$2,250	$2,323
16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,875	$2,350	$2,397
Radnor - Fort Myer Heights, Arlington, VA	$1,695	$2,350	$3,495	$2,488
Southwest - Waterfront, Washington, DC	$1,650	$2,225	$5,021	$2,495
Dupont Circle, Washington, DC	$1,825	$2,600	$4,100	$2,500
Capitol Hill, Washington, DC	$1,725	$2,050	$3,000	$2,700
Mount Vernon Square, Washington, DC	$2,105	$2,638	$3,700	$2,788
Petworth, Washington, DC	$1,500	$2,048	$2,685	$2,800
Braddock Road Metro, Alexandria, VA	$2,180	$2,403	$3,152	$2,873
Foggy Bottom - GWU - West End, Washington, DC	$1,950	$3,037	$5,005	$2,875
Cathedral - Wesley Heights - McLean Gardens, Washington, DC	$1,745	$2,716	$4,339	$2,898
Columbia Heights, Washington, DC	$1,540	$1,950	$3,000	$2,950
Downtown - Penn Quarter - Chinatown, Washington, DC	$2,131	$2,625	$3,795	$2,950
Crystal City Shops, Arlington, VA	$2,235	$2,458	$3,250	$2,989
Logan Circle - Shaw, Washington, DC	$1,795	$2,550	$3,605	$3,000
Ballston - Virginia Square, Arlington, VA	$1,875	$2,670	$3,826	$3,075
U Street - Cardozo, Washington, DC	$1,925	$2,263	$3,553	$3,095
LeDroit Park - Bloomingdale, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,975	$2,950	$3,775
Georgetown, Washington, DC	$1,850	$3,425	$5,400	$4,450

Top Counties Near 20003

There are a total of 5 counties located by 20003, Washington, DC. Some of these counties include Prince George's, MD, Arlington, VA, and Alexandria, VA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,818. That's roughly around $25 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Prince George's, MD. Its average rent per month is $2,600. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,200, Fairfax, VA is the most expensive county by 20003, Washington, DC.

Typically, rent for studios in 20003, Washington, DC is 9.55% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 20003, Washington, DC is 4.55% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 20003, Washington, DC is 14.41% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Prince George's, MD	$1,640	$1,725	$2,128	$2,600
Arlington, VA	$1,800	$2,345	$3,225	$2,726
Alexandria, VA	$1,895	$2,200	$2,904	$2,818
Montgomery, MD	$2,058	$2,100	$2,500	$2,995
Fairfax, VA	$1,550	$1,950	$2,555	$3,200

Top Zipcodes Near 20003

There are a total of 39 zipcodes in or near 20003, Washington, DC. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,875. A total of 6 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 $1,673 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $6,000 per month is 22101, McLean, VA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,695. That's at least $39 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 20003, Washington, DC is $2,100 per month. Or in other words, $35 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,850 per month. Which comes out to $31 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 20003, Washington, DC. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
20002, Washington, DC	$1,830	$1,973	$2,700	$2,667
20001, Washington, DC	$1,950	$2,400	$3,400	$3,070
20016, Washington, DC	$1,745	$2,709	$4,339	$2,946
20009, Washington, DC	$1,799	$2,300	$3,338	$2,850
22201, Arlington, VA	$1,880	$2,345	$3,442	$2,658
22314, Alexandria, VA	$2,170	$2,450	$3,300	$3,000
20020, Washington, DC	$1,750	$1,395	$1,900	$2,100
20019, Washington, DC	$1,800	$1,350	$2,200	$2,300
22202, Arlington, VA	$1,841	$2,370	$3,231	$2,608
20037, Washington, DC	$1,950	$2,900	$4,677	$2,925

Frequently Asked Questions - 20003 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 20003, Washington, DC?

The average monthly rental price for 20003, Washington, DC apartments for rent is approximately $2,520. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do 20003, 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 20003, Washington, DC.

How much is a studio apartment in 20003, Washington, DC?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,990 and an average price per square feet of $51.43. There are a total of 7 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 20003.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in 20003, Washington, DC?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,200 and an average price per square feet of $41.98. There are a total of 55 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 20003.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in 20003, Washington, DC?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,985 and an average price per square feet of $42.69. There are a total of 25 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 20003.

How have rent prices in 20003, Washington, DC changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in 20003, Washington, DC can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.17%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.31%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.30%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.08% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in 20003, Washington, DC?

A reasonable rent price in 20003, Washington, DC is around $2,016/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.