Save This Search

Houses for Rent in Anacostia, Washington, DC

20 Rentals Available
Houses for Rent in Anacostia, Washington, DC. 20 Rentals Available
  • a house with the number 222 on the side of it
    Today

    2222 Chester St SE, Washignton, DC 20020
    3 BEDS $2,013

  • More Rentals Near Anacostia, Washington, DC

  • the front of a house that is being remodeled
    Today

    802 Malcolm X Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
    4 BEDS $2,500
  • a blue house with a brick
    Today

    3801 W Street SE, Washington, DC 20020
    2 BEDS $1,900
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and white appliances and a washing machine
    Today

    1350 Constitution Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20002
  • a logo for a real estate company with a house
    Today

    3524 28Th Parkway, Temple Hills, MD 20748
    3 BEDS $1,875
  • Renting has its Rewards
    Start earning points to redeem on travel, experiences, gift cards, live events, and more!
    Earn points for:
    Internet and Entertainment
    Utilities
    Insurance
    Learn more
  • a logo of a house with a red circle and a
    Today

    520 E Street Northeast, #11, Washington, DC 20002
    1 BED $2,560
  • #13 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
    Today

    #13, Hillcrest Heights, MD 20746
    2 BEDS $1,750
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden floors
    Today

    1829 I Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
    4 BEDS $4,186
  • a row of colorful houses sitting in front of a yard
    Today

    922 K Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
    3 BEDS $3,872
  • the front of a brick building with two windows
    Today

    1151 Oates ST NE #1, Washington, DC 20002
    2 BEDS $2,750
  • a living room with a couch and a table
    Today

    Unit 1, Washington, DC 20001
    1 BED $2,590
  • Interactive banner rent
    What is your max rent budget?
  • a house with a tree in the front of it
    Today

    20 R St NE, Washington, DC 20002
    4 BEDS $4,564
  • a blue car parked in front of a red brick house
    Today

    1626 4Th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • a kitchen with a stove and a sink
    Today

    4986 Just St NE, Wasington, DC 20019
    3 BEDS $2,450
  • a house with a sidewalk in front of it
    Today

    1829 H Street NE, Washignton, DC 20002
    1 BED $850
  • # 7 Studio Apartment for Rent

    # 7, Washington, DC 20020
  • an empty kitchen with black appliances and wooden cabinets
    Today

    940 24Th Street NW, Washington, DC 20037
  • Interactive banner bedroom
    How many bedrooms are you
    looking for?
  • a row of town homes on a street with sidewalks
    Today

    3019 Rainbird Court, Forestville, MD 20747
    3 BEDS $2,200
  • the home has been renovated and is on the market
    Today

    1330 Fairmont Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
    6 BEDS $7,500
  • a kitchen with black appliances and wooden cabinets
    Today

    #429, Alexandria, VA 22304
    2 BEDS $2,530
  • an empty kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
    Today

    1401 Foxhall Road NW, Washington, DC 20007
  • an old sitting on top of a hill
    Today

    6120 Otis St, Hyattsville, MD 20785
    6 BEDS $2,750
  • a logo of a house with a red circle and a
    Today

    49 Skyhill Road #202, Alexandria, VA 22314
    2 BEDS $2,633
  • a front porch of a brick house with a white railing and a yard with bushes
    Today

    3815 W Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
    3 BEDS $3,600
  • a small yellow house with a porch and a tree
    Today

    4902 Arkansas Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20011
    1 BED $800
    1200 BEDS $1,200
1-24-nhood
Nice work, you've checked out every rental here! Expand your search to find your happy place.

Save Search

Getting around in Anacostia, DC

79 /100
Very Walkable
80 /100
Excellent Transit
36 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 79, Transit Score®: 80, Bike Score®: 36

Frequently asked questions

How many houses are available in Anacostia, Washington, DC on RentCafe?

There are 1 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Anacostia, Washington, DC were last updated on 24 Feb 2026.

What is the average size of a rental house in Anacostia, Washington, DC?

The average Anacostia, Washington, DC rental house size is 1,176 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a house in Anacostia, Washington, DC?

Renting a house in Anacostia, Washington, DC comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Anacostia, Washington, DC?

Houses for rent in Anacostia, Washington, DC are usually located in non-central areas.

Anacostia, Washington, DC demographics

  • 6,688Total Population
  • 3,794 Female
    2,894 Male
  • 33Median Age

In total, Anacostia, Washington, DC has 6,688 residents, 3,794 women and 2,894 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Anacostia’s population is 33.

Anacostia, Washington, DC households

  • 1,588 Family
    1,330 Non-family
  • 942 Children
    1,976 No Children
  • 2,918Total Number of Households
  • 2Average People Per Household
  • $53,015Median Household Income

There is a total of 2,918 households in Anacostia, Washington, DC. Of these, 942 have children and 1,976 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 1,588 family households and 1,330 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Anacostia is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in Anacostia equals $53,015, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,383.

Anacostia, Washington, DC education statistics

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 3% of the population in Anacostia, Washington, DC have no high school education, 40% went to high-school, and 26% have partially completed college. Moreover, 4% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 15% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 11% hold a Graduate Degree.

Renting a house in Anacostia, Washington, DC

In real estate, location is everything. But as you are looking at homes for rent in Anacostia, Washington, DC it seems that you’ve got this part already figured out. There are 25 apartment rental properties in Anacostia, Washington, DC with prices ranging from $800 to $7,500. That can be a lot to browse through. If you are looking at cheap houses for rent and the maximum you can afford is less than $7,500, simplify your search by typing the maximum you can afford in the Rent filter. When you are searching in the price range of 3 bedroom duplexes there is no need to look at all the 4 bedroom single family homes for rent. Now that we got this out of the way, the real grind begins. The devil is in the amenities. Well, not really, but there are so many choices, you don’t know where to start. Buckle up, it can be a bumpy ride and it could wreak some temporary havoc in your otherwise perfect apartment search.

Deciding on what is important when renting a house

Remember how hard it was to search for your first apartment alone? How confused you were because of all the things you had to consider? We’d like to tell you that things will be a lot easier this time around, not only because you’re more experience, but also because we’re here to help you along the way. It is easy to agree on whether you need a 1 bedroom or a 2 bedroom house, but there might also be some debates on the importance of a fireplace, A/C, garage or a pool. Sit down and talk about what are your must-haves and nice-to-haves. Agree on the amenities even before the serious hunt for rental homes starts. With a clear plan, browsing through our 20 houses for rent in Anacostia, Washington, DC is a breeze as you can filter the results based on your favorite amenities and features.

Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!