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A row of Victorian-style townhouses is displayed, featuring colorful facades in shades of gray, red, and orange. Each unit exhibits distinct architectural details, such as decorative moldings and large windows. A fenced front yard with greenery complements the charming residential setting.
Apartment in Northwest Washington

Spacious 1BR apt in heart of historic Bloomingdale

Welcome to our spacious, private 1BR/1BA apartment located in the basement floor of a townhouse in the middle of DC's historic and charming Bloomingdale neighborhood. This unit is conveniently located just over a half a mile from the Shaw/Howard University metro and one block from a Capital Bikeshare station. The space has everything you need for a weekend trip or extended stay and all the fun and excitement of the Bloomingdale, Shaw, and Truxton Circle neighborhoods are just outside your door.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews
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A row of colorful historical row homes is displayed, showcasing a mix of architectural styles. The white building in the center features large front windows and a welcoming entrance, framed by leafy trees that provide a natural canopy over the sidewalk.
Guesthouse in Northwest Washington

GREAT Location, Private Apartment & No Clean Fee!

Welcome to our large stylish 1BR apartment in LeDroit Park on a quiet one-way street yet close to the heart of it all & steps away from many restaurants, bars, & Metro. Ideal for 2 people, our renovated downstairs apartment mixes classic historic style with modern appointments. It features its own separate street entrance, large living room, full kitchen, separate bedroom, laundry, and bathroom with a walk-in shower. It has everything you need making your longer stays comfortable & home-like.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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A comfortable living area features a sofa and armchair with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered on a light wood floor. Two windows allow natural light to fill the space, while artwork decorates the walls. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Townhouse in Columbia Heights

Cozy One Bedroom Apartment!

Centrally located place in the heart of DC in Columbia Heights. Your perfect base while you explore the nation’s capital and surrounding cities. • Private, fully furnished w/Queen bed & full-size sofa bed • Full kitchen w/Keurig coffee maker • Smart TV & secure Wi-Fi • Iron, iron board & blow dryer • Outside area with firepit, hammock & charcoal grill • 5-minute walk to Whole Foods • 15/20-minute walk to 3 metro stations,14th St. & U St. corridor, Adams Morgan, & Dupont Circle

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
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A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa paired with an accent chair. Art pieces adorn the walls, and natural light enters through two windows. A small table sits on a textured rug, alongside a houseplant for a touch of greenery.
Home in Columbia Heights

Modern Apartment in the Heart of DC

Welcome to our charming DC retreat that is a short walk from the Columbia Heights metro, National Zoo, Howard University, Adams Morgan, and Logan Circle. Enjoy modern amenities like a washer/dryer, dishwasher, and spacious living room. A city bike rack is right outside, and nearby amenities include grocery stores, cafes, and restaurants. Perfect for families, business travelers, or DC explorers, our home is a comfortable and relaxing space with a private entrance and fully equipped kitchen.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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A bright living area features a comfortable couch, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on a stylish stand. A dining table for four is situated nearby, complemented by modern chairs. Natural light filters through two windows, enhancing the spacious atmosphere.
Guest suite in Northwest Washington

Modern 1-bedroom English Basement in heart of DC

This 1 bedroom apartment is in the heart of historic LeDroit Park close to metro and bus stops for easy access to the rest of DC. Walking distance to great coffee spots, restaurants and bars in Shaw and U St and the 930 club. Perfect to be near Howard University or Howard Hospital. There is no parking available at the apartment. If you need overnight parking, please secure in advance. Check the Howard lot at 2256 Georgia Ave NW on spot hero or spot angel for overnight parking nearby.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
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A modern living area is showcased, featuring a dark sectional sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A brown leather chair complements a coffee table on an area rug. A large wall-mounted TV is visible, with artwork and a small plant adding character to the space.
Apartment in Northwest Washington

Dog-Friendly Modern Apt Walk to Shaw-Howard Metro

Tree-lined streets, you'll pass through the front flower garden to enter the unit. Larger than most English basements in the neighborhood (8' ceilings) and plenty of light. The decor is simple, modern, and artistic with a focus on DC history and culture. Step outside and you'll be on Bloomingdale's most picturesque main thoroughfare, 1st Street NW, and only 2 short blocks from ten restaurants in the historic Shaw neighborhood. 16min stroll to Shaw-Howard Metro. Dog fee $89/stay

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews
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A modern kitchenette features navy blue cabinetry with a white countertop and stainless steel sink. Small appliances are neatly arranged, including a wine cooler and decorative items. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while the open staircase can be seen in the background.
Apartment in Columbia Heights

Beautiful Solar Powered Basement Apartment

We're excited to share our charming basement unit across the street from the H8 bus line, a 5-minute walk to the Georgia Ave/Petworth Metro, a mere 15-minute drive to downtown DC, and street parking options. Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Petworth, where exceptional restaurants, quaint cafes, and inviting bars await your exploration. We can't wait to welcome you into our little slice of paradise!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
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A three-story, brick-front townhouse is depicted with a welcoming front porch and stairway leading to the entrance. Surrounding greenery enhances the neighborhood's charm, while the contrasting colors of nearby homes create a vibrant streetscape.
Condo in Columbia Heights

Modern Condo, 2 Bed/2 Bath, Rooftop - 6 PPL

Check out our stylish and beautiful 2 bedroom/ 2 bath condo! It offers a lovely kitchen for everyone to gather and cook their favorite meals. The living room features a 60-inch TV to watch all of your favorite TV shows and movies. You will have access to Netflix, Hulu, ESPN & Disney+. We also have a 65-inch TV in the master! The rooftop is a great place to see the amazing views of the city.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews
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A serene bedroom is presented, featuring a comfortable bed with a light gray blanket. A soft glow emanates from a standing lamp beside the bed. Large windows with flowing curtains allow natural light to enter, revealing views of greenery outside.
Apartment in Logan Circle

Private suite next to Shaw Metro

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. You will enter from the back yard and have private access to the small studio at the rear of my home. Enjoy the sound of birds and landscaping views outside of the large windows. Please note that there is a 15' wide alley providing access to the property. It is well-lit with many actively-monitored cameras- but it is still an alley.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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Townhouse in Columbia Heights

Parkview Studio

Hello, The city studio is located in the neighborhood of PARKVIEW DC. The space has its own private entrance,wifi, coffee pot,microwave,flat screen tv,and small fridge, private entrance, and private bath. 4 blocks to the Metro.Parking pass provide upon request with 24 hours notice. The fee for the parking pass is 30.00 per booking.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
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A cozy living area is presented with a sectional couch in soft beige upholstery, complemented by green and pink decorative pillows. Two soft-glowing lamps flank a round coffee table, while two windows allow natural light to brighten the space, along with colorful artwork adorning the walls.
Condo in Northwest Washington

Modern 2 bed 2 bath unit in hip DC neighborhood

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place in the hip Bloomingdale neighborhood of DC. Brand new construction of a 2-bed, 2-bath basement unit with sleek modern touches throughout. It’s a quiet, comfortable, home-like retreat after a busy day of sightseeing in DC!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews
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An open living area features a spacious brown sectional sofa adorned with blue accent pillows. A glass coffee table sits on a bright red area rug, while colorful artwork decorates the exposed brick walls. A modern kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing red cabinetry and contrasting flooring.
Guest suite in Columbia Heights

Cool Columbia Heights Garden Apt.

This is a super fun apartment for your stay in DC. Located in Columbia Heights, the monuments and museums are just a few stops away. Lots of mid century modern vintage furnishings, drum set, jukebox, TV, stereo system, and an amazing 1979 Bally pinball machine.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 642 reviews

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Howard University stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!