Funeral prices
Cheap funeral homes in District of Columbia
The median direct cremation price in District of Columbia is $1,995, based on prices on file at 27 funeral homes. The middle half of those homes charge $1,505 to $3,195.
| Service | Median price | Middle half of homes | Based on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct cremation | $1,995 | $1,505 to $3,195 | 27 funeral homes |
| Immediate burial | Fewer than 10 funeral homes have this price on file, so we don't show a figure. | ||
Package prices on file for each funeral home, before cemetery charges and any extras you add. Price data last refreshed October 2026. Only a home's current General Price List is binding. How we calculate this.
How can I pay less for a funeral in District of Columbia?
- Call at least two of the homes below and ask for the General Price List. They have to give you prices over the phone. How to read a price list.
- Compare the same package on each list, like direct cremation. Then say no to the extras you don't want. Your rights.
- See what benefits the family may be able to claim. Help paying for a funeral.
- Order only the certified death certificates you need. Each copy costs extra. How many death certificates to order.
Cheapest funeral homes in District of Columbia
Cheapest first. A home is listed here if its direct cremation price is in the cheapest quarter for District of Columbia, its starting price is at most 75% of the state median, or it's tagged as a budget, direct cremation, co-op or funeral society provider. Each one links to its full profile on FuneralUS, our funeral home directory.
R.N. Horton's Funeral Home
Washington, DC 20011 · (202) 829-9000
R.N. Horton's Funeral Home is based in Washington, DC. The direct cremation price we have on file is $925.
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Direct cremation
Grace Murray Funeral Home
Washington, DC 20019 · (202) 505-5300
Grace Murray Funeral Home is a funeral home in Washington, DC. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,295.
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Direct cremation
Henry S. Washington & Sons Funeral Home
Washington, DC 20019 · (202) 398-6700
Henry S. Washington & Sons Funeral Home is based in Washington, DC. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,300.
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Direct cremation
Genesis Cremation and Funeral Services
Washington, DC 20011 · (202) 291-7101
Genesis Cremation and Funeral Services is a funeral home in Washington, DC. Its direct cremation price on file is $1,440. It has a 5.0 rating from 41 reviews on Google.
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Direct cremation
Johnson & Jenkins Funeral Home
Washington, DC 20011 · (202) 882-8800
Johnson & Jenkins Funeral Home is a funeral home in Washington, DC. Direct cremation is listed at $1,450. It has a 3.0 rating from 33 reviews on Google.
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Direct cremation
Stewart Funeral Home
Washington, DC 20019 · (202) 399-3600
Stewart Funeral Home handles funeral arrangements in Washington, DC. The direct cremation price we have on file is $1,470. Google shows 3.5 stars from 91 reviews.
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Direct cremation
Bianchi Funeral Service
Washington, DC 20011 · (202) 529-5579
Bianchi Funeral Service is a funeral home in Washington, DC. The direct cremation price we have on file is $2,235. Services listed include cremation and cremation services with memorial.
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Direct cremation
More help for families in District of Columbia
- FuneralUSSearch every funeral home on FuneralUS
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- DeathUSWhat to do when someone dies
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