$2,097 - $4,123
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- Studio+
- 1+ ba
- 588+ sqft
Dock 79
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Apartment building
1–unit building
600 sqft
1 bedroom
1 bathroom
What's special
Don't miss this spacious rent-controlled apartment offering exceptional value in one of Capitol Hill's most convenient neighborhoods. Unit 101 features a bright, functional layout with a large living area, an updated kitchen and bath, generous closet space, and classic charm throughout.
Enjoy easy access to Metro, Eastern Market, The Roost, Safeway, neighborhood parks, and the H Street and Capitol Hill dining scenes. Whether you're commuting downtown or exploring the city, this location makes it easy.
Facts, features & policies
Unit Features
Other
- Sewer
Neighborhood: Barney Circle
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Building Location
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableBike Score®
 / 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Washington
Watkins Elementary School
Grades 1-5 • 0.4 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Payne Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.2 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Tyler Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.5 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Living in Washington
Barney Circle sits in Southeast Washington near the Anacostia River, with its name tied to the traffic circle at Pennsylvania Avenue and 17th Street. The neighborhood’s residential streets meet the riverfront and the paths and open space of Anacostia Park, offering room for walking, biking and outdoor recreation. The setting has four distinct seasons, with humid summers and cool winters. Nearby Capitol Hill adds historic architecture, restaurants, cafés, shops and cultural destinations, while local options around Barney Circle are quieter and more limited. Anacostia Riverwalk Trail connections make cycling and walking practical ways to explore the waterfront and nearby neighborhoods; bus service and roads provide additional links around the city. For the Barney Circle neighborhood, the median rent is $2,096 per month, with a typical range of $1,210 to $6,495.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1521 E St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1521 E St is located at 1521 E St SE in Barney Circle, Washington, DC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as The Pretzel Bakery, Cameo, and Little Pearl.
What is the average rent in Washington, DC?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Barney Circle neighborhood of Washington is currently $2,096 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 1521 E St?
The schools assigned to 1521 E St include Watkins Elementary School, Payne Elementary School, and Tyler Elementary School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1521 E St?
1521 E St is located near 6 grocery stores, including Eastern Market (0.7 miles) and Whole Foods Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Ginkgo Gardens, are approximately 0.5 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 1521 E St?
1521 E St is located within 0.8 miles of Georgetown University, 0.8 miles of Community College of the District of Columbia, and 0.9 miles of Naval War College Lecture Hall.
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