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  • Special offer

    The Diplomat

    2420 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20009

    • Special offer! One Month Free on Select Units!*
      *Must apply within 72 hours of first tour and move in within 30 days. Restrictions apply, see leasing office for details.
    Apartment building
    Studio-1 bed
    Pet-friendly
    Other parking
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    412Special offer
    Studio, 1 ba
    409
    Now
    $1,754
    205Special offer
    Studio, 1 ba
    459
    Now
    $1,754
    410Special offer
    Studio, 1 ba
    435
    Nov 7
    $1,754
    712Special offer
    Studio, 1 ba
    409
    Nov 7
    $1,769
    803Special offer
    Studio, 1 ba
    417
    Now
    $1,774
    812Special offer
    Studio, 1 ba
    409
    Sep 30
    $1,774
    815Special offer
    Studio, 1 ba
    475
    Nov 3
    $1,897
    809Special offer
    Studio, 1 ba
    465
    Oct 7
    $1,897
    414Special offer
    1 bd, 1 ba
    565
    Oct 12
    $2,203
    501Special offer
    Studio, 1 ba
    552
    Oct 17
    $2,230

    What's special

    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, 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.
    District law requires that a housing provider state that the housing provider 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 by the District or federal government.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Fitness Center
    Other
    • Shared: Laundry on-site
    Outdoor common areas
    • Rooftop Deck: Rooftop deck with grills
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Bike storage
    • Elevator
    • On-Site Maintenance: 24/7 emergency maintenance
    • On-Site Management
    • Package Service: Package lockers
    View description
    • Meridian Hill Park and city views*

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Range: Gas cooking range
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    • Ceiling Fan: Ceiling fans*
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood flooring*

    Policies

    Parking
    • Parking Lot: Other
    Lease terms
    • 12
    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • $500 one time fee
    • $55 monthly pet fee
    • Restrictions: None
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • $500 one time fee
    • $55 monthly pet fee
    • Restrictions: Breed Restrictions Apply

    Special Features

    • Dry Cleaning Lockers
    • Energy Star Certified
    • On-site Parking
    • Pet-friendly
    • Rates Quoted Include All Utilities
    • Renovated Apartments*
    • Rent Controlled
    • Sunrooms*
    • Transportation: Close to the Columbia Heights and U Street/African
    • Walk-in Closets*

    Neighborhood: Adams Morgan

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    91 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    81 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Washington

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Diplomat?

    The Diplomat has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to The Diplomat?

    The schools assigned to The Diplomat include Marie Reed Elementary School, Cardozo Education Campus, and Columbia Heights Education Campus.

    Does The Diplomat have in-unit laundry?

    No, but The Diplomat has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is The Diplomat in?

    The Diplomat is in the Adams Morgan neighborhood in Washington, DC.

    What are The Diplomat's policies on pets?

    This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $55 for cats. This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $55 for dogs.

    Does The Diplomat have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Diplomat.

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