Washington, D.C. · Studio
Washington, D.C. studio apartments
A studio is a single open-plan room with a kitchenette and a separate bathroom. Cheapest private option for international students who don't want roommates. The neighborhoods below are where international students in Washington, D.C. most often find these.
Best neighborhoods in Washington, D.C.
Foggy Bottom
Foggy Bottom is GWU's neighborhood — at the heart of D.C., blocks from the State Department, Kennedy Center, and the Mall.
$1,700 – $4,200/mo
Georgetown
Georgetown is one of D.C.'s oldest neighborhoods — cobblestone streets, Wisconsin Ave shopping, and walking distance to Georgetown University.
$1,900 – $4,800/mo
Dupont Circle
Dupont Circle is central D.C. with a vibrant, diverse community — popular with grad students from GWU, Georgetown, and DC's policy world.
$1,800 – $4,500/mo
Tenleytown
Tenleytown is American University's home — quiet, residential, with a Red Line stop and affordable housing options.
$1,500 – $3,500/mo
Columbia Heights
Columbia Heights is more affordable than Foggy Bottom — vibrant, walkable, with Metro to GWU and American.
$1,400 – $3,000/mo
Universities in Washington, D.C.
Frequently asked questions
What's the average rent for a studio in Washington, D.C.?
Studios in Washington, D.C. typically range from $1400 to $4800 per month, depending on neighborhood.
Are studios easy to find for international students?
Yes — Studios are widely available in Washington, D.C.. We curate verified options and help with no-credit-history paperwork.