Located by Mount Vernon Square and Penn Quarter, our Washington D.C. apartments for rent offers urban living at its finest - in the heart of downtown. Upscale features like granite countertops, modern cabinetry with designer hardware, and wood-style flooring will make you proud to call any of our studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments in Washington D.C. home. Convenience to major employers like Children's National Hospital, Howard University, and the Environmental Protection Agency makes your daily commute a breeze. And when you're considering your weekend (or weeknight) plans, you have countless options nearby. Explore the National Portrait Gallery, catch a hockey or basketball game at Capital One Arena, or meet up with friends for dinner and drinks at a local favorite like Clyde's or Fiola Mare.

Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning (central)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 576 | Now | $2,004 |
![]() | 637 | Jan 26 | $2,021 |
![]() | 669 | Jan 26 | $2,108 |
![]() | 637 | Dec 6 | $2,136 |
![]() | 669 | Jan 26 | $2,193 |
![]() | 715 | Jan 24 | $2,265 |
![]() | 694 | Jan 26 | $2,276 |
![]() | 728 | Feb 28 | $2,380 |
![]() | 735 | Jan 26 | $2,408 |
![]() | 735 | Jan 26 | $2,428 |
![]() | 927 | Jan 26 | $2,594 |
![]() | 945 | Jan 26 | $2,792 |
![]() | 945 | Jan 26 | $2,799 |
![]() | 1,002 | Jan 26 | $2,955 |
![]() | 1,002 | Jan 2 | $3,055 |
What's special
Clubhouse
Get the party started
This building features a clubhouse. Less than 14% of buildings in Washington have this amenity.
Wood-style flooringGranite countertops
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
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
Community Rooms
- Business Center: Business Center With Wifi
- Club House: Resident Clubhouse With Wifi, Billiards, And More
- Fitness Center: 24/7 Fitness Center And Yoga Studio
Other
- Swimming Pool: Rooftop Pool
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
- Pet Park: Leash-Free Bark Park
- Storage Space
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- Scenic City Skyline Views
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Policies
Parking
- Garage: Limited-Access Parking Garage
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)80One-time dog fee$50
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)80One-time cat fee$50
Restrictions
Each apartment may have a maximum of two total cats or dogs, with a weight limit of 80 pounds per pet. Certain aggressive dog breeds, including mixed breeds, are not permitted. Restricted breeds/mixes include but are not limited to: Rottweiler, Chow, Presa Canario, Doberman, Akita, Pit Bull (also known as American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, or Pit Bull Terrier), Cane Corso, or any Mastiff breed. Any animals that are not cats or dogs must continually stay in a cage or tank
Additional details
Pets Allowed
Pet amenities
Pet Park: Leash-Free Bark Park
Special Features
- Community-wide Wi Fi: Community Wifi
- Gas Grills
- Landscaped Courtyard
- Outdoor Fire Pit
- Pet-friendly Cortland Community
- Planned Resident Social Events
- Resident Concierge
Neighborhood: Mount Vernon Square
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Washington
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Walker-Jones Education CampusGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Dunbar High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Cortland Mount Vernon?
Cortland Mount Vernon has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.
What schools are assigned to Cortland Mount Vernon?
The schools assigned to Cortland Mount Vernon include Walker-Jones Education Campus and Dunbar High School.
What neighborhood is Cortland Mount Vernon in?
Cortland Mount Vernon is in the Mount Vernon Square neighborhood in Washington, DC.
What are Cortland Mount Vernon's policies on pets?
Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 80lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 80lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit.
Does Cortland Mount Vernon have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Cortland Mount Vernon.
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