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The exterior of a historic Victorian townhome is showcased, featuring light green brick with white stone accents. A dark door marked '1340' is centered. Flanking the entrance are two light-colored chairs positioned on the steps, surrounded by lush foliage, including a large banana plant.
Apartment in Washington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Lovely Lodging on Capitol Hill (lower level)

Fabulous close-in locale steps to Lincoln Park. Charming walk to Capitol, Eastern Market, Metro, Lib of Congress, Supreme Court in less than 20 min. Bike Shares and cheap ubers abound. Lower level of 1907 Victorian townhome with separate entrance invites you to a main living space with large TV, comfy sectional and day bed to relax after touring the city. Separate bedroom and bath provides perfect sleeping space for two. While no full kitchen or laundry, there’s a coffee bar, micro and frig.

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A spacious bedroom is presented with a comfortable queen bed covered in neutral bedding. A decorative fireplace sits against one wall, accompanied by bedside tables featuring lamps. A dresser is positioned nearby, enhancing the room's practicality. Light streams in through an adjacent doorway.
Apartment in Washington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Spacious Apartment in Historic Townhouse

We are on Capitol Hill, a short walk to the US Capitol, Supreme Court, Library of Congress and the National Mall with its iconic memorials, Smithsonian Museums and National Gallery of Art. Half a block away is Eastern Market, an historic indoor food market open 6 days a week. On the weekends it expands with outdoor farm stands and vendors selling crafts and other goods. Within blocks are many restaurants, shops and the Metro. On street parking is free, a two night stay is minimum. Thank you!

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A comfortable seating area features a large sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A round table sits in the center atop a decorative area rug. Natural light streams in through wide windows, complemented by a floor lamp and a touch of greenery from plants.
Condo in Washington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 574 reviews

Gorgeous, large, modern 1 BR on Hist. Logan Circle

Gorgeous, bright, open plan nearly 1,000 square foot 1 bedroom condo with space for an entire family in historic Logan Circle neighborhood on a quiet street. Short walk to White House, Mall & museums. Built in 1900, this brownstone was thoughtfully renovated to blend modern (in-ceiling lighting, stainless steel appliances, bamboo flooring) with historic features (original exposed brick & trim). Warm, spacious & comfortable for your stay. Logan is DC's hottest & hippest area with a 96 walk score.

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A cozy living room features a leather couch with a decorative throw pillow, paired with a wooden coffee table holding a woven basket of tissue and other items. A light-colored chair sits nearby, and a dining table with four chairs is against the wall, illuminated by natural light from a window.
Apartment in Washington
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Capitol Hill Basement Apartment - Private Parking

Welcome to DC's Capitol Hill! If you’re looking for a quiet, neighborhood feel, with easy access to all that DC has to offer, then this apartment is for you. This 1BR/1BA unit is in a historic district, on a quaint residential street that's walking distance to attractions like Lincoln Park, H Street Corridor, and Eastern Market. It’s just one block to a bus stop and a half mile to the Metro, putting sites like the U.S. Capitol, Library of Congress and Supreme Court right at your fingertips!

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A row of historic homes is displayed under a clear blue sky. The buildings feature various colors, including a traditional brown and a pastel blue. An American flag is visible on the house with a yellow door, surrounded by greenery and a small front garden.
Apartment in Washington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

Capitol Hill's perfect location! Bright & clean!

Perfectly situated on one of Capitol Hill's best blocks! A quiet, historic neighborhood 3 short blocks from the Capitol Dome. One block from Capitol South Metro station. Walk to dozens of restaurants, taverns & shops--all within a charming 3 block walk. You'll love our bright & spacious "English basement" apartment. Almost everything new: the space was completely renovated in 2017-18. The perfect home base for a romantic weekend, business travel, or stress-free family adventure.

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A watercolor illustration depicts a historic rowhouse with a grey exterior and two large windows framed by vibrant greenery. A welcoming front door is highlighted by a small lantern above, while pink flowers flourish in the garden at the base of the steps.
Apartment in Washington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 reviews

Historic Capitol Hill rowhouse apartment

Historic, tree-lined, Capitol Hill street. *Perfect quiet neighborhood location* - just blocks from the Capitol/National Mall and Eastern Market; walk to baseball and soccer stadiums; close to Wharf/Anthem. Five min walk (0.3 miles) to blue/orange/silver metro; 10 min walk (0.5 miles) to green line metro. Outdoor seating area on property. Parks/resturants/Whole Foods one block away. Fully stocked kitchen, marble-tiled shower, washer/dryer, living and dining space. Central air/heat.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a vibrant orange sectional sofa, with a light wooden coffee table positioned at its center. Exposed brick walls provide a rustic feel, complemented by colorful artwork depicting local landmarks. A small workspace with a desk is visible, enhancing functionality.
Apartment in Washington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Modern 1BR| HSt Corridor, 1 block from Whole Foods

NOTE: Please read the house rules before booking. Spacious renovated 1BR in vibrant H Street Corridor. Just steps away from the Capitol, National Mall, Union Market, Gallaudet University, downtown, and more. You'll easily get to any of our Nation's Capital sites by foot, bike(-share) or public transport. Whether restaurants, bars, supermarket or even yoga classes, everything you may need or desire is close by. Our place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom is set with a spacious bed covered in a patterned comforter. A dark wood dresser and a shelf with DVDs are positioned against the wall. Natural light streams through two windows, and a small table with a lamp and flowers adds a touch of warmth.
Apartment in Washington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 682 reviews

Capitol, Union Station, Romantic, Walkable Apt

We may have the most convenient studio apartment in DC. This lovely home is located five blocks from Union station and is surrounded by coffee shops, yoga studios, bars, restaurants and super convenient public transportation. Welcome to Historic H Street NE. Our space features a front patio, rear patio, full kitchen, washer and dryer, bathroom, automatic thermostat and plenty of space to stretch out. This home is two blocks away from to two different supermarkets and a drugstore.

Guest favorite
A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with neatly folded towels. A calming green wall serves as a backdrop to two framed prints. A small bedside table with a lamp sits next to the bed, and a fireplace adds to the room's charm.
Guest suite in Washington
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Cozy, Nature-Inspired Retreat - 1 mi to US Capitol

Light-filled and nature inspired, this serene yet vibrant urban retreat is your perfect home away from home. Fully-equipped for a care-free stay a mile from the nation's Capitol. Easy & free access via streetcar from Union Station. Walk to some of DC's best markets, restaurants, coffee shops and nightlife. All the charm of Capitol Hill and proximity to DC's dynamic H Street corridor, this lovely basement retreat is the perfect place to stay for business or pleasure.

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A dining space features a round wooden table surrounded by four upholstered chairs. A modern vase with decorative branches sits in the center. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, framed by white molding and shades.
Apartment in Washington
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

DC Cozy. Kitchen, W/D: Walkable!

Most walkable + safe residential locations in DC: one block from the W.E. Convention Center, less than 10 10-minute walk to the Cap. Arena, and a 20-minute walk to the National Mall with its lovely Smithsonian Museums, White House, Chinatown, with some of the city's best dining and nightlife a stone's throw away. We have one queen bed and provide upto 2 rollaway, one airmattress, and one futon. Message us for custom requests and we’d love to discuss options.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a flat-screen television mounted on a light-colored wall. A round glass coffee table is positioned atop a traditional area rug. A small dining table for two is situated by a window, with natural light illuminating the space.
Apartment in Washington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Bright and Trendy Capitol Hill Apartment

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Newly renovated basement apartment - owned and operated by 5-star Superhosts Chad and Elodie - located just a half a block from Capitol Hill's Lincoln Park. The apartment has unique art and lots of great natural light. Just a 20 minute walk to the U.S. Capitol, an 8 min taxi ride to/from Union Station, and blocks away from iconic Eastern Market. Amenities: wifi, smart tv, washer & dryer, coffee maker, etc.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a queen bed with soft bedding, complemented by natural light from a window with blinds. Exposed brick accents a cozy nook beneath the window. The open doorway leads to a well-equipped kitchenette area with modern cabinets and appliances.
Guest suite in Washington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Capitol Hill Rowhouse Suite

This is the quintessential DC rowhouse garden-level apartment. Guests will enjoy a well-appointed suite focused on privacy, comfort, and convenience, nestled in an unparalleled location with nearby access to reliable mass transit and complimentary on-street neighborhood parking. The Capitol Hill neighborhood is beautiful, historic, and perfectly situated for people here on business or visiting for a tour of what DC has to offer.

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