Average Rent in District of Columbia by City and ZIP (2026)

Across 23 District of Columbia ZIP codes with data, typical asking rent runs from $1,573 to $3,725, with a statewide median of $2,542. Data as of June 2026.

District of Columbia cities with rent data

CityMedian rentRangeZIP codes
Washington$2,542$1,573 to $3,72523

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