What is the median no-fee rent in Washington, DC?

The current median no-fee asking rent in Washington, DC is $1,435/mo, based on 2,889 priced no-fee listings in the NoFeeNest database.

How much do renters save by skipping a broker fee in Washington, DC?

Using the current median rent, skipping a broker fee saves about $1,435 for a one-month fee or about $2,238 for a 13% annual-rent fee.

Best-value no-fee neighborhoods in Washington, DC in 2026

Name: Washington, DC no-fee rental data
Creator: NoFeeNest

Direct answer: In Washington, DC, NoFeeNest currently tracks 2,998 no-fee rentals with 2,889 priced listings. The median asking rent is $1,435/mo, with a typical range of $1,000 to $1,850. Skipping a broker fee saves about $1,435 to $2,238 upfront.

No-fee listings	2,998
Priced listings	2,889
Median asking rent	$1,435/mo
Typical range	$1,000-$1,850/mo
Broker fee skipped	$1,435-$2,238

Direct answer: The best-value no-fee areas in Washington, DC are Burke, Arlington, Falls Church, Alexandria, Falls Church / Tysons. This ranking favors areas with both lower median asking rent and enough active no-fee listings to give renters more than one option.

Metric	Current data
Burke	$850/mo median across 5 listings
Arlington, Falls Church, Alexandria	$900/mo median across 5 listings
Falls Church / Tysons	$650/mo median across 3 listings
Silver Spring,	$900/mo median across 4 listings
Lorton, VA	$900/mo median across 3 listings

How value is estimated

Value is based on real no-fee listing inventory, not a claimed deal score. Areas with a low median but only one or two listings are excluded so the page does not recommend thin or stale signals.

Next steps: browse no-fee rentals in Washington, DC, compare rent prices, and estimate move-in costs.