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Rent Specials

One Month Free Rent!* *Offer valid on select apartments. Must move in by 9/30. Move in within 21 days, and also receive 6 months free parking. Restrictions apply.

Monthly Rent

$1,472 - $2,793

Beds

Studio - 2

Baths

1

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Note: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice.

Lease Terms

6 - 12 Month Leases

Fees and Policies

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

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $53
        Charged per applicant.
    • Due at Move-In
      • Amenity Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $550
        Charged per unit.

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

About The Chesapeake

Welcome to The Chesapeake Apartments, where timeless grace meets modern elegance. Our pet-friendly community seamlessly blends Art Deco details with contemporary amenities to offer a lifestyle unlike any other in NW Washington, D.C. Nestled in the vibrant Forest Hills neighborhood, our prime location provides easy access to a plethora of dining, entertainment, and shopping options, making it the ideal choice for apartment living in the nation's capital near Van Ness metro.To meet our rental qualifications, we do require that applicants have a gross monthly income of at least three times the monthly rent.

The Chesapeake is located in Washington, District of Columbia in the 20008 zip code. This apartment community was built in 1942 and has 8 stories with 184 units.

Special Features

  • 3 Blocks to Van Ness Metro Station
  • 9-foot Ceilings
  • Additional Storage Available
  • Air Conditioner
  • Beautiful Hardwood Floors
  • Butterfly and Herb Gardens
  • City Views
  • Close to Rock Creek Park & Park W/ Tennis Courts
  • Controlled Access Bike Storage
  • Dog And Cat Friendly
  • Garage Parking Available
  • Gourmet Coffee Available
  • Large Walk in Closet*
  • Large Windows offering Natural Light
  • Monthly Resident Events
  • One Bedroom Guest Suite Available for Reservation
  • On-site Dry Cleaning
  • Pre-wired for Cable & High-Speed Internet
  • Stylish Corridors with Cabana Doors
  • Sunrooms with French Doors*
  • Vintage Display Cabinets*

Community Features

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Dry Cleaning Service
  • Online Services
  • Guest Apartment
  • Public Transportation
  • Elevator
  • Business Center
  • Lounge
  • Multi Use Room
  • Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
  • Vintage Building
  • Conference Rooms
  • Fenced Lot
  • Cabana
  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Tennis Court

Floorplan Amenities

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Ice Maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Sunroom
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Window Coverings
  • Large Bedrooms

Security

  • Package Service
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Concierge
  • Gated

Airport

  • Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl

    Drive: 20 min 9.1 mi

Commuter Rail

  • Silver Spring Marc Eb

    Drive: 11 min 5.4 mi

  • L'enfant

    Drive: 14 min 5.9 mi

  • Union Station Marc Washington

    Drive: 14 min 6.3 mi

  • Lead

    Drive: 13 min 6.3 mi

  • Washington Union Station

    Drive: 15 min 6.6 mi

Transit / Subway

  • Van Ness-Udc

    Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi

  • Tenleytown-Au

    Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi

  • Cleveland Park

    Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi

  • Friendship Heights

    Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi

  • Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan

    Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens

    Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi

  • National Zoo

    Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi

  • Rock Creek Park

    Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi

  • Audubon Naturalist-Woodend Sanctuary

    Drive: 8 min 2.5 mi

  • Discovery Creek Children's Museum

    Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

Military Bases

Schools

 GreatSchools Rating

Private Elementary & Middle School

230 Students
(202) 362-7900
Grades K-8

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Forest Hills in Washington, DC

Ratings

Walkability

NR
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Transit

NR
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Bikeability

NR
Not Rated

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