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Studio Apartments for Rent in Washington, DC

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Living & Renting in Washington

Washington at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,265
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7

School Rating

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75

Some Transit

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Transportation in Washington
80

Somewhat Bikeable

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Washington, DC Apartments for Rent

Washington, D.C. combines American history with contemporary city living for those seeking apartments in the nation's capital. As the seat of the federal government, the city surrounds iconic landmarks like the White House, U.S. Capitol, and the monuments of the National Mall. Apartments in Washington, D.C. put residents steps from world-class museums, including the Smithsonian Institution's network, which offers free admission.

The city's distinctive neighborhoods each offer their own character and housing options. Capitol Hill features historic row houses, while areas like Navy Yard and CityCenterDC showcase contemporary apartments. The Metro system makes car-free living practical, while the city's 683 parks and green spaces provide outdoor recreation across nearly 25% of the district. Local favorites like Ben's Chili Bowl, internationally-inspired dining options, performances at the Kennedy Center, and proximity to major employers in government, education, and international organizations make Washington, D.C. an appealing place to call home.

Why Washington?

  • Washington is home to several colleges and universities including Howard University, Georgetown University, and George Washington University
  • Washington has a robust dining scene, with award-winning restaurants serving up cuisine from across the globe
  • Washington is packed with landmarks and museums including the Smithsonian
  • The city has over 70 miles of bike lanes and trails, making it every bicycle-friendly

Renting in Washington

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Getting Around Washington

Transportation

86

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
80

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
75

Excellent Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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School Without Walls High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
602 Students
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Benjamin Banneker High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
579 Students
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Jackson-Reed High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,153 Students
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McKinley Technology High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
696 Students
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Duke Ellington School of the Arts

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
564 Students
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Deal Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,391 Students
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Hardy Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
571 Students
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Stuart-Hobson Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
464 Students

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