Capitol Hill, Washington, DC Rental Market Trends

Average rent in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC by Number of Bedrooms

The average rent for an apartment listing in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC ranges from $1,907 ($4.45 per sqft) for studios to $4,200 ($2.63 per sqft) for 3BR units in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC. The chart below shows the average rent in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC for apartments by number of bedrooms:

Average apartment size in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC

The average apartment size in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC is 780 sqft, which is -22% below the U.S. national average apartment size of 1,003 sqft. This graph illustrates average size in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC for each unit type:

Average Rent in Washington, DC by Neighborhood

There are 52 neighborhoods in Washington, DC . Southwest Federal Center is the most expensive neighborhood, with an average rent of $5,528 ($4.21 per sqft), and Petworth is the most affordable neighborhood in Washington, DC , with an average rent of $1,700 ($2.18 per sqft). The following tables show the Top 5 neighborhoods in Washington, DC by average rent and the top 5 most affordable neighborhoods in Washington, DC by average rent:

Top 5 most expensive neighborhoods in Washington, DC by average rent:

Top 5 most affordable neighborhoods in Washington, DC by average rent:

Average Rent in Washington, DC by Zip Code

There are 24 zip codes in Washington, DC . 20250 is the most expensive zip code, with an average rent of $5,686 ($4.09 per sqft), and 20020 is the most affordable zip code in Washington, DC , with an average rent of $1,922 ($2.26 per sqft). The following tables show the Top 5 zip codes in Washington, DC by average rent and the top 5 most affordable zip codes in Washington, DC by average rent:

Top 5 most expensive zip codes in Washington, DC by average rent:

Top 5 most affordable zip codes in Washington, DC by average rent:

Average number of days on market in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC

The average listing remains on the market for 11 days in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC. This is greater than the national average time on market of 10 days for apartment listings. The chart below shows how many units remain on the market by number of days in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC:

Available Apartments in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC by Unit Type

On May 28, 2023 Hello Data, Inc. surveyed 74 active apartment listings in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC. The graph below shows the breakdown of multifamily units listed by bedroom count: