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Luxury Home-DC's Best Walking Neighborhood-Parking
Newly renovated designed by high end modern architectural firm located in Washington's most vibrant neighborhood. Close walking distance to lots of great restaurants, night life & 1 block to metro yet still quiet. Lots of sunlight, high ceilings, front landscaped garden to sit & enjoy the passers by & rear private patio for your use. The parking is at the Church behind our house & paid for by us for you to use. A desk is in the front bedroom-great internet. Amazing coffee shop on our block.

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.

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.

Stay in the heart of DC
Welcome to the DMV and the quiet, but cool Bloomingdale neighborhood. The basement apartment is centrally located close to all the city has to offer - from the monuments and museums to a wide range of dining options and nightlife. It's a 15 minute walk to Noma Gallaudet Metro on the Red Line and a 17 minute walk to the Shaw-Howard Metro on the Green line. Easy stroll to historic U Street and the Union Market neighborhood. On-street parking is available with permit. Flexible check in/check out.

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

Cozy Condo in Columbia Heights DC, with parking!
Cozy condo in Columbia Heights neighborhood in the heart of DC, near U Street, Adams Morgan, Howard Univ., 9:30 Club, The Atlantis and, more! 10 min walk to metro and steps to the D44 bus line and Capitol Bikeshare. Grocery stores, cafes, restaurants, and bars all in walking distance. Sleeps up to 4 with a fully equipped kitchen, free in unit laundry, and a rare city luxury--off-street parking!!! An ideal spot for families, couples, solo adventurers, or small groups of friends to explore DC.

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.

Renovated 1 Bedroom - CoHi/Park View
Located between the hip neighborhoods of CoHi and Park View, on Harvard St. near Georgia Ave. Walking distance to great restaurants and bars. Walk or take public transportation to popular landmarks in the area, as well as historic sites and museums all over DC. Ideally located with only a short walk to 3 Metro Stations. This is the perfect location for those coming to the Nation's Capitol for either a business trip, or to explore everything this great city has to offer.

DC Modern Living
Modern, newly renovated, spacious and bright, 1 bedroom apartment. English basement with 9 foot ceilings. Queen bed in bedroom, with sofa bed in living space. Available queen air mattress upon request. Social neighborhood offering restaurants, bars, shopping, metro, public transportation as well as community bikes. Minutes to downtown DC, zoo and museums. Ideal for young couples as well as families. Perfect for experiencing the city life.

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!

Shaw Urban Cottage•Howard Metro Suite
A refined private suite where raw character meets modern warmth— directly across from Shaw-Howard Metro and central to DC's best dining, culture, and nightlife. Crafted for comfort, style, and convenience, this lower level retreat offers a cozy stay with the authenticity of a classic DC row home.

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.
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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4.8 Average rating
Howard University stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- M&T Bank Stadium
- National Mall
- The White House
- Walter E Washington Convention Center
- Nationals Park
- FedExField
- Johns Hopkins University
- Oriole Park at Camden Yards
- Federal Hill Park
- Capital One Arena
- Georgetown Waterfront Park
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Washington Monument
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- National Harbor
- CFG Bank Arena
- Smithsonian National Zoological Park
- Baltimore Convention Center
- Museum of the Bible
- Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
- Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
- Patterson Park
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- National Aquarium





