Last Updated: 11 Hrs. Ago

Rent Specials

1.5 Months Free on Select Units!* *Must apply within 72 hours of first tour and move in within 45 days. Restrictions apply, see leasing office for details.

Monthly Rent

$1,649 - $2,344

Beds

Studio - 1

Baths

1 - 2

* 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

12 mo

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
        $50

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.

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About The Diplomat

Welcome to The Diplomat apartments in the heart of Adams Morgan! As part of Bernstein Management Corporation, you can count on a few things - an enjoyable D.C. neighborhood, great apartments, and a friendly, helpful team focused on making your life easier. We want to ensure your experience at The Diplomat is hassle-free, so all you have to worry about is where to put your couch.Be sure to ask about our program for Active Duty U.S. Military members, daycare workers, K-12 teachers and staff members, Police Officers and Firefighters.Bernstein Management Corporation will not refuse to rent a rental unit to a person because the person will provide the rental payment, in whole or in part, through a voucher for rental housing assistance provided as applicable by the District, state, or federal government. Please contact us to learn more.

The Diplomat is located in Washington, District of Columbia in the 20009 zip code. This apartment community was built in 1940 and has 8 stories with 100 units.

Special Features

  • 5th floor
  • Renovated apartments*
  • Ceiling fans*
  • meridian hill park view
  • Pet-friendly
  • upgraded cabinets
  • 6th floor
  • Rates quoted include all utilities
  • Hardwood flooring*
  • Rent controlled
  • Rooftop deck with grills
  • Sunrooms*
  • 7th floor
  • Bike storage
  • Gas cooking range
  • Historic Building
  • On-Site Parking
  • Walk-in closets*
  • 8th floor
  • Dry cleaning lockers
  • Energy Star certified
  • Meridian Hill Park and city views*

Community Features

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Dry Cleaning Service
  • Online Services
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Public Transportation
  • Elevator
  • Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
  • Sundeck
  • Grill
  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Private Bathroom

Floorplan Amenities

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Sunroom
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Deck

Parking

Surface Lot

Parking Available $180

Other

Security

  • Package Service
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site

Pet Policy

Dogs Allowed

Breed Restrictions Apply

| Restrictions: Breed Restrictions Apply

  • $55 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $500 Fee

Cats Allowed

None

| Restrictions: None

  • $55 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $500 Fee

Airport

  • Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl

    Drive: 13 min 6.5 mi

Commuter Rail

  • Lead

    Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi

  • 4

    Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi

  • L'enfant

    Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi

  • Union Station

    Drive: 8 min 3.2 mi

  • Crystal City

    Drive: 10 min 5.1 mi

Transit / Subway

  • Columbia Heights

    Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi

  • U Street

    Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi

  • Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan

    Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi

  • Shaw-Howard U

    Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi

  • Dupont Circle

    Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • Meridian Hill Park

    Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi

  • National Zoo

    Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi

  • National Geographic Museum

    Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi

  • Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS

    Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi

  • Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site

    Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

Military Bases

Schools

 GreatSchools Rating

Private Elementary & Middle School

188 Students
(202) 667-2608
Grades 1-9

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Adams Morgan/Columbia Heights in Washington, DC

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