$2,450
Average Rent
$2,200
Median Rent
+4.1%
Year-over-Year Growth
6.2%
Vacancy Rate
About Washington, DC
The nation's capital offers a unique rental market driven by the federal government and a growing tech sector.
Popular Neighborhoods in Washington
Georgetown
$3,200/moHistoric charm with upscale shops.
Navy Yard
$2,600/moRapidly developing waterfront area with new construction.
DuPont Circle
$2,300/moCentral hub with historic architecture and vibrant social scene.
Washington Rental Market Insights
Extremely stable rental demand due to the federal workforce.
Amazon HQ2 in near Virginia influences regional rents.
Walkability and Metro access are prime value drivers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is rent high in DC?
Yes, it is one of the consistently more expensive US markets.