Monthly apartment rent and rental growth in Washington, DC, 2018-2023
The median rent for one- and two-bedroom apartments in Washington, D.C., amounted to about 2,121 U.S. dollars by the end of 2023. Rents decreased by over 11.6 percent annually in December 2020, but this trend quickly reversed and as of December 2021, rental growth was 12.7 percent. Among the different states in the U.S., the District of Columbia ranks as one of the most expensive rental markets.