Most Affordable Neighborhoods in District of Columbia (2026 Rankings)
Finding affordable places to live in District of Columbia starts with data. We ranked 4 neighborhoods by affordability index, where a score above 100 indicates housing that is more affordable than the national average.
Affordability Index: 122
Home Value: $620,000
Population: 689,545
Walk Score: 98/100
AQI: 61
Adams MorganWashington, DC
Affordability Index: 91
Home Value: $625,000
Population: 15,000
Walk Score: 99/100
AQI: 61
Dupont CircleWashington, DC
Affordability Index: 85
Home Value: $750,000
Population: 18,000
Walk Score: 100/100
AQI: 61
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Capitol Hill DCWashington, DC
Affordability Index: 63
Home Value: $820,000
Population: 42,000
Walk Score: 88/100
AQI: 61
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