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Floor Plan Models and Units
Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
1 Bathroom $1,550 - $2,150 / Bedroom 875 1 Resident 5/30/25
5/30/25 $1,550 - $2,150 / Bedroom875Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Convenient For

  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

12-15 Minute WALK to Campus: 1 Room (Entire Floor) + bath in House; 1 Apt (Private Entrance/Exit)

Two Rentals Available, both super close walking distance to AU: 12 min to Law School, 15 min to Main Campus (less on a scooter/bike). Very safe location.

1) Full Apartment/Flat: Your own Private Entrance, Exit and doorbell. Newly renovated full...
Basement Flat, fully furnished, serene, modern space, with everything you need/furnished to be productive and feel comfortable and at ease ~ at home. Entryway, coat & shoe rack, full closet, complete Kitchen including Stove, Dishwasher, and full Fridge, Dining banquette (custom built in) doubles as study table, 8 drawer dresser, sumptuous Spa bathroom ~ complete with soaking tub. Separate, dedicated corner desk/workspace with fast wifi. All peaceful and quiet for concentrating, with nice windows and Bali shades. Velvet dream Queen bed and nightstand. Shared use of Backyard Garden and patio. Laundry room with both washing machine and dryer.

2) Spacious, sunlit, serene, sweet, and safe: Mellow mauve converted Attic Bedroom is your own Floor!, w/bath on 2nd fl. New, super comfy, Full size, firm memory foam mattress w/400 count sheets. Workspace/desk w peaceful view of treetops! Kitchenette: mini Fridge, kettle, Euro coffee maker, microwave. Full closet. Access to backyard garden and patio. Central A/C and Heat, plus a standalone A/C for Summer, and an extra space heater for Winter. 12-15 min walk to AU or Tenleytown (Red line metro).

My house is a solidly built, classic 1939 Tenleytown Colonial.

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
  • 9 month lease
  • Academic Year
  • Month-to-Month
  • Semester
  • Short-Term lease
  • Summer Sublet

Rental License

  • Licensed

Expenses

Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense TypeFee
ElectricityIncluded
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HeatIncluded
High-Speed InternetIncluded
RecyclingIncluded
Trash RemovalIncluded
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Contact

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Furnished
  • Heating
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
  • Smoke-Free

Community Features

  • International Student Friendly
  • Near Bus Stop
  • Near Metro or Subway

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

Parking

Unassigned Street Parking

  • 1 space available
  • Parking directly in front of house = unzoned, meaning Out of State License Plates are Okay/Legal.

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting

Shopping Centers

Spring Valley VillageWalk: 9 min (0.5 mi)
Spring Valley Shopping CenterWalk: 10 min (0.5 mi)
TenleytownWalk: 13 min (0.7 mi)

Military

Naval Security Group CenterWalk: 18 min (1.0 mi)
Naval ObservatoryWalk: 55 min (2.8 mi)
Central Intelligence AgencyDrive: 16 min (6.2 mi)

Transit / Subway

Tenleytown-AuWalk: 10 min (0.6 mi)
Friendship HeightsWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)
Van Ness-UdcWalk: 30 min (1.6 mi)
Cleveland ParkWalk: 41 min (2.2 mi)
Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams MorganWalk: 57 min (3.0 mi)
Silver SpringDrive: 13 min (6.2 mi)
KensingtonDrive: 15 min (6.2 mi)
L'enfantDrive: 14 min (6.8 mi)
Union StationDrive: 15 min (7.1 mi)
Garrett ParkDrive: 16 min (7.4 mi)

Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington NtlDrive: 19 min (9.1 mi)
Washington Dulles InternationalDrive: 43 min (24.0 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

American UniversityWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Univ. District of ColumbiaWalk: 29 min (1.5 mi)
GWU, Mount VernonWalk: 45 min (2.3 mi)
Georgetown UniversityWalk: 64 min (3.3 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Discovery Creek Children's MuseumWalk: 48 min (2.5 mi)
Hillwood Estate, Museum & GardensWalk: 47 min (2.5 mi)
Audubon Naturalist-Woodend SanctuaryWalk: 51 min (2.6 mi)
Rock Creek ParkWalk: 55 min (2.9 mi)
Zachary Taylor ParkDrive: 12 min (5.0 mi)

Schools

Janney Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
10
Out of 10
Jackson-Reed High School
Grades 9-12
Public
9
Out of 10
Deal Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
10
Out of 10
Mann Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
9
Out of 10
Westbrook Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Hearst Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
9
Out of 10
Murch Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
9
Out of 10
Westland Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Somerset Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Key Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
10
Out of 10

Ratings

Car-Dependent

42

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Good Transit

62

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Very Bikeable

75

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Active

72

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Busy

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Calm

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