Average Rent in 20037, Washington, DC

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Current Versus Historical 20037, Washington, DC Rents

20037 rentals average $1,950 for a studio rental to $6,550 for a 3-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,900, or roughly $50 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $30 (1.55%) year-over-year from $1,946 to $1,976. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $346 (13.13%) year-over-year from $2,633 to $2,979. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $474 (10.99%) year-over-year from $4,317 to $4,791. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $3,443 (58.77%) year-over-year from $5,858 to $9,300. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $2,031 (-26.97%) year-over-year from $7,531 to $5,500. 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 up by 1.58% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.30% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.59% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.59% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jul 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $53.75 $1,976 $1,946 (1.55%) $1,850 (6.81%)
1 BR $47.06 $2,979 $2,633 (13.13%) $2,400 (24.13%)
2 BR $51.00 $4,791 $4,317 (10.99%) $4,025 (19.03%)
3 BR $46.51 $9,300 $5,858 (58.77%) $5,375 (73.02%)

Historical Rents in 20037, Washington, DC

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Top Cities Near 20037

There are a total of 25 cities nearby 20037. The average rent in 20037 is currently $2,850 per month. A total of 14 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Silver Spring, MD, with an average rent of $2,200, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 20037, Washington, DC is McLean, VA. Monthly rents here are on average $5,695 per month.

Let's compare 20037, Washington, DC's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in 20037, Washington, DC is 24.26% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 33.50% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 20037, Washington, DC are about 35.13% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 48.09% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 25 total cities near 20037, Washington, DC in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Silver Spring, MD $1,641 $1,895 $2,425 $2,200
Hyattsville, MD $1,789 $2,179 $2,319 $2,474
Bailey's Crossroads, VA $1,800 $2,641 $2,700 $2,698
Washington, DC $1,900 $2,400 $3,263 $2,750
Arlington, VA $1,695 $2,358 $3,195 $2,800
Alexandria, VA $1,930 $2,200 $2,866 $2,800
North Bethesda, MD $2,051 $2,150 $2,900 $3,017
Tysons Corner, VA $1,890 $2,200 $2,900 $3,150
Bethesda, MD $2,235 $2,593 $3,774 $3,902
McLean, VA N/A $2,023 $3,850 $5,695

Top Neighborhoods Near 20037

There are a total of 24 neighborhoods in or near 20037. Some of these neighborhoods include Congress Heights, Van Ness - Forest Hills, and Brookland. We've included all of these top 24 neighborhoods in or near 20037, Washington, DC in the following table.

The average rent for these 24 neighborhoods in or near 20037, Washington, DC is currently around $2,800 per month. A total of 18 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only six neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,800. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than 20037's average rent, which is actually $2,900. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 20037, Congress Heights has the most affordable average rent at $1,673 per month. Whereas, at $4,500 average rent per month, Georgetown is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 20037. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Congress Heights, Washington, DC $2,000 $1,280 $1,650 $1,673
Van Ness - Forest Hills, Washington, DC $1,800 $2,033 $3,131 $2,119
Brookland, Washington, DC N/A $1,525 $2,200 $2,150
Southwest - Waterfront, Washington, DC $1,650 $2,175 $4,298 $2,200
Anacostia, Washington, DC $2,500 $1,425 $1,800 $2,250
Radnor - Fort Myer Heights, Arlington, VA $1,695 $2,400 $3,467 $2,361
Trinidad - Langston, Washington, DC $1,975 $1,625 $2,400 $2,500
Dupont Circle, Washington, DC $1,950 $2,600 $4,000 $2,500
Capitol Hill, Washington, DC $1,650 $2,100 $3,348 $2,595
SW Ballpark - Navy Yard, Washington, DC $2,458 $2,669 $3,555 $2,705
Mount Vernon Square, Washington, DC $2,117 $2,600 $3,959 $2,750
Kingman Park, Washington, DC N/A $1,500 $2,900 $2,800
Logan Circle - Shaw, Washington, DC $1,780 $2,563 $3,475 $2,800
16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park, Washington, DC N/A $1,850 $2,763 $2,850
Foggy Bottom - GWU - West End, Washington, DC $1,950 $3,088 $4,500 $2,850
Downtown - Penn Quarter - Chinatown, Washington, DC $2,163 $2,500 $3,900 $2,852
Cathedral - Wesley Heights - McLean Gardens, Washington, DC $1,818 $2,697 $4,295 $2,871
U Street - Cardozo, Washington, DC $2,188 $2,498 $3,800 $2,895
Braddock Road Metro, Alexandria, VA $1,948 $2,270 $3,153 $2,950
Petworth, Washington, DC $1,500 $2,100 $2,675 $3,000
Columbia Heights, Washington, DC $1,550 $1,950 $3,150 $3,050
Ballston - Virginia Square, Arlington, VA $1,750 $2,615 $3,765 $3,099
LeDroit Park - Bloomingdale, Washington, DC $1,800 $1,750 $3,300 $3,550
Georgetown, Washington, DC $1,990 $3,125 $4,500 $4,500

Top Counties Near 20037

There are a total of 6 counties located by 20037, 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 $2,900. That's roughly around $25 per sqft. A total of 3 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Prince George's, MD. Its average rent per month is $2,650. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,200, Fairfax, VA is the most expensive county by 20037, Washington, DC.

Typically, rent for studios in 20037, Washington, DC is 7.97% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 20037, Washington, DC is 32.00% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 20037, Washington, DC is 35.31% 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 $1,789 $1,900 $2,174 $2,650
Arlington, VA $1,695 $2,358 $3,195 $2,800
Alexandria, VA $1,930 $2,200 $2,866 $2,800
Montgomery, MD $1,964 $2,100 $2,575 $3,000
Howard, MD $1,295 $1,600 $2,295 $3,100
Fairfax, VA $1,800 $1,980 $2,600 $3,200

Top Zipcodes Near 20037

There are a total of 44 zipcodes in or near 20037, Washington, DC. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,893. A total of 22 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 $1,650 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $5,425 per month is 22101, McLean, VA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,775. That's at least $38 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 20037, Washington, DC is $2,092 per month. Or in other words, $34 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,750 per month. Which comes out to $31 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 20037, Washington, DC. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
20016, Washington, DC $1,818 $2,689 $4,323 $2,936
20001, Washington, DC $1,987 $2,458 $3,400 $2,950
20002, Washington, DC $1,870 $1,950 $2,874 $2,800
22201, Arlington, VA $1,880 $2,400 $3,395 $2,751
20009, Washington, DC $1,950 $2,364 $3,650 $2,850
20007, Washington, DC $2,070 $2,200 $3,853 $3,625
20003, Washington, DC $2,458 $2,300 $3,555 $2,550
20011, Washington, DC $1,425 $1,863 $2,550 $2,850
20008, Washington, DC $1,784 $2,100 $3,595 $2,472
22209, Arlington, VA $1,673 $2,400 $3,889 $2,485

Frequently Asked Questions - 20037 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 20037, Washington, DC?
The average monthly rental price for 20037, Washington, DC apartments for rent is approximately $2,900. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 20037, 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 20037, Washington, DC.
How much is a studio apartment in 20037, Washington, DC?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,950 and an average price per square feet of $53.75. There are a total of 39 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 20037.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in 20037, Washington, DC?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $3,000 and an average price per square feet of $47.06. There are a total of 56 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 20037.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in 20037, Washington, DC?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $4,000 and an average price per square feet of $51.00. There are a total of 34 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 20037.
How have rent prices in 20037, Washington, DC changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in 20037, Washington, DC can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.02%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.13%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.11%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.59% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 20037, Washington, DC?
A reasonable rent price in 20037, Washington, DC is around $2,320/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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