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  • Longfellow

    5521 Colorado Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011

    Apartment building
    1-4 beds
    Pet-friendly

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit 5521-205
    1 bd, 1 ba
    380
    Now
    $1,495
    Unit 5521-404
    1 bd, 1 ba
    550
    Now
    $1,680
    Unit 5521-104
    1 bd, 1 ba
    550
    Now
    $1,695
    Unit 5521-212
    1 bd, 1 ba
    640
    Dec 1
    $1,750
    Unit 5521-T3
    4 bd, 2 ba
    1,075
    Now
    $2,750

    What's special

    Quiet tree-lined streetsGothic revival flairNewly renovated apartments
    LIVING AT LONGFELLOW APARTMENTSLongfellow Apartments offers you the opportunity to live In a building with Gothic Revival flair. Our newly renovated apartments have a vast array of both luxurious apartment and community amenities awaiting your discovery. We would like to invite you to tour our apartment floor plans and give you the opportunity to see for yourself why living at Longfellow Apartments is the ideal location. Longfellow is perfectly situated in Northwest DC with a blend of suburban and city life. The quiet, tree-lined streets offer easy access to parks and playgrounds. A short walk to two metro stations and bus transportation, easy access to grocery stores and restaurants. Takoma Park is only a mile away with vibrant night life. The Parks at Walter Reed have opened and features a Whole Foods and a recreational park. Come look and lease with us at Longfellow Apartments today!
    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:9 am - 4 pm
    Tue:Closed
    Wed:9 am - 4 pm
    Thu:Closed
    Fri:9 am - 4 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Outdoor common areas
    • Balcony
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator
    • On-Site Maintenance

    Unit Features

    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner

    Policies

    Parking
    • None
    Lease terms
    • 12
    Additional details
    | Restrictions: None

    Special Features

    • Availability 24 Hours

    Neighborhood: Sixteenth Street Heights

    Areas of interest

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

    Travel times

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Somewhat Walkable

    Nearby schools in Washington

    John Lewis Elementary School
    Grades PK-5 • 0.4 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    7/10
    Student Progress Rating
    9/10
    Deal Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 2.4 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    9/10
    Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland
    Grades 9-12 • 1 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    3/10
    College Readiness Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10

    Sixteenth Street Heights sits in upper Northwest Washington, DC, among the city’s leafy residential neighborhoods. Its gently rolling terrain, tree-lined streets, and mix of detached homes and apartment buildings give it a quieter feel than the central city, while bus routes and nearby major roads connect it to other parts of DC. Rock Creek Park is close by, with wooded trails and outdoor space, and neighborhood parks and playgrounds offer places to stretch your legs. Along Georgia Avenue and nearby corridors, you’ll find everyday shopping, casual dining, and coffee shops; more extensive arts and nightlife options are a short trip away. The area’s built environment reflects the city’s early-to-mid-20th-century growth. For the Sixteenth Street Heights neighborhood, the median rent is $2,500 per month, with a typical range of $697 to $9,000.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Longfellow?

    Longfellow has a walk score of 65, it's somewhat walkable.

    What schools are assigned to Longfellow?

    The schools assigned to Longfellow include John Lewis Elementary School, Deal Middle School, and Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland.

    What neighborhood is Longfellow in?

    Longfellow is in the Sixteenth Street Heights neighborhood in Washington, DC.

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