Average Rent in 20003, Washington, DC

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Current Versus Historical 20003, Washington, DC Rents

20003 rentals average $2,367 for a studio rental to $5,500 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,708, or roughly $41 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $72 (3.02%) year-over-year from $2,386 to $2,458. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $775 (-23.66%) year-over-year from $3,275 to $2,500. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $606 (-14.58%) year-over-year from $4,156 to $3,550. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $1,295 (-20.66%) year-over-year from $6,270 to $4,975. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $1,666 (-24.09%) year-over-year from $6,916 to $5,250. 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 8.19% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.91% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.85% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 13.47% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 10.85% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Oct 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$60.32	$2,458	$2,386 (3.02%)	$2,387 (2.97%)
1 BR	$39.66	$2,500	$3,275 (-23.66%)	$3,275 (-23.66%)
2 BR	$40.91	$3,550	$4,156 (-14.58%)	$4,153 (-14.52%)
3 BR	$39.34	$4,975	$6,270 (-20.66%)	$6,250 (-20.40%)
4+ BR	$38.58	$5,250	$6,916 (-24.09%)	$5,456 (-3.77%)

Historical Rents in 20003, Washington, DC

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Top Cities Near 20003

There are a total of 25 cities nearby 20003. The average rent in 20003 is currently $2,842 per month. A total of 8 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Silver Spring, MD, with an average rent of $2,100, 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 $5,198 per month.

Let's compare 20003, Washington, DC's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 20.60% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 20003, Washington, DC are about 29.31% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 33.67% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 25 total cities near 20003, Washington, DC in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Silver Spring, MD	$1,500	$1,825	$2,150	$2,100
Hyattsville, MD	$1,665	$2,179	$2,214	$2,400
Alexandria, VA	$1,600	$2,025	$2,750	$2,612
Bailey's Crossroads, VA	$1,700	$2,521	$2,595	$2,651
Washington, DC	$1,850	$2,200	$3,072	$2,700
Arlington, VA	$1,783	$2,300	$3,172	$2,700
North Bethesda, MD	$1,725	$2,100	$2,750	$2,975
Franconia, VA	N/A	$2,000	$2,700	$3,100
Bethesda, MD	$2,171	$2,441	$3,834	$3,695
McLean, VA	N/A	$1,900	$3,900	$5,198

Top Neighborhoods Near 20003

There are a total of 26 neighborhoods in or near 20003. Some of these neighborhoods include Congress Heights, Van Ness - Forest Hills, and Radnor - Fort Myer Heights. We've included all of these top 26 neighborhoods in or near 20003, Washington, DC in the following table.

The average rent for these 26 neighborhoods in or near 20003, Washington, DC is currently around $2,663 per month. A total of 13 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only thirteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,663. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than 20003's average rent, which is actually $2,708. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 20003, Congress Heights has the most affordable average rent at $1,595 per month. Whereas, at $4,500 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	$1,000	$1,200	$1,599	$1,595
Van Ness - Forest Hills, Washington, DC	$1,470	$1,983	$2,982	$2,001
Radnor - Fort Myer Heights, Arlington, VA	$1,800	$2,100	$3,250	$2,100
Trinidad - Langston, Washington, DC	$1,788	$1,600	$2,000	$2,125
Anacostia, Washington, DC	$1,950	$1,497	$1,800	$2,175
Brookland, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,700	$2,650	$2,350
Southwest - Waterfront, Washington, DC	$1,725	$2,199	$2,995	$2,375
Foggy Bottom - GWU - West End, Washington, DC	$1,900	$2,400	$5,116	$2,400
Marshall Heights - Lincoln Heights, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,350	$1,875	$2,445
Dupont Circle, Washington, DC	$1,935	$2,650	$4,260	$2,490
Mount Vernon Square, Washington, DC	$2,046	$2,390	$3,819	$2,543
Capitol Hill, Washington, DC	$1,700	$1,999	$3,000	$2,600
Kingman Park, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,735	$2,700	$2,610
SW Ballpark - Navy Yard, Washington, DC	$2,458	$2,684	$3,555	$2,716
Cathedral - Wesley Heights - McLean Gardens, Washington, DC	$1,800	$2,584	$4,238	$2,751
Fairlington - Shirlington, Arlington, VA	N/A	$2,325	$2,873	$2,773
Glover Park, Washington, DC	$1,695	$2,150	$3,250	$2,850
16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,800	$2,850	$2,850
Ballston - Virginia Square, Arlington, VA	$1,895	$2,610	$3,600	$2,898
Braddock Road Metro, Alexandria, VA	$2,058	$2,400	$3,143	$2,950
Columbia Heights, Washington, DC	$1,500	$1,850	$3,125	$2,950
Logan Circle - Shaw, Washington, DC	$1,775	$2,263	$3,550	$2,950
LeDroit Park - Bloomingdale, Washington, DC	N/A	$1,793	$2,923	$3,200
Petworth, Washington, DC	$1,400	$1,750	$2,799	$3,200
U Street - Cardozo, Washington, DC	$2,000	$2,595	$3,620	$3,225
Georgetown, Washington, DC	$1,900	$3,200	$4,700	$4,500

Top Counties Near 20003

There are a total of 5 counties located by 20003, 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 $2,800. That's roughly around $24 per sqft. A total of 2 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Alexandria, VA. Its average rent per month is $2,612. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,100, Fairfax, VA is the most expensive county by 20003, Washington, DC.

Typically, rent for studios in 20003, Washington, DC is 30.36% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 20003, Washington, DC is 19.00% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 20003, Washington, DC is 29.54% 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	$1,600	$2,025	$2,750	$2,612
Arlington, VA	$1,783	$2,300	$3,172	$2,700
Prince George's, MD	$1,775	$1,750	$2,175	$2,800
Montgomery, MD	$1,648	$2,088	$2,500	$2,999
Fairfax, VA	$1,525	$1,950	$2,500	$3,100

Top Zipcodes Near 20003

There are a total of 41 zipcodes in or near 20003, Washington, DC. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,835. A total of 16 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 $1,595 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,948 per month is 22101, McLean, VA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,665. That's at least $35 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 $2,000 per month. Or in other words, $33 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,800 per month. Which comes out to $30 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	$1,825	$1,950	$2,700	$2,500
20001, Washington, DC	$1,998	$2,300	$3,348	$3,000
20016, Washington, DC	$1,800	$2,577	$4,238	$2,835
20020, Washington, DC	$2,332	$1,650	$1,825	$2,332
22201, Arlington, VA	$1,808	$2,450	$3,278	$2,600
22314, Alexandria, VA	$1,725	$2,350	$3,235	$2,890
20009, Washington, DC	$1,725	$2,325	$3,500	$2,800
20019, Washington, DC	$2,600	$1,350	$2,000	$2,350
20011, Washington, DC	$1,335	$1,750	$2,825	$2,963
20037, Washington, DC	$1,930	$2,650	$4,877	$2,500

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 $2,708. 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 $2,367 and an average price per square feet of $60.32. There are a total of 16 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 $2,500 and an average price per square feet of $39.66. There are a total of 65 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 $3,548 and an average price per square feet of $40.91. There are a total of 45 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 0.03%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.24%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.15%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.21% year-over-year.

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

A reasonable rent price in 20003, Washington, DC is around $2,166/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.