Stunning corner unit with wrap around windows, flooding the space with natural light!
Located in one of Columbia Heights' most stylish boutique buildings, this corner-unit 2bed/1.5bath is bathed in natural light and overlooks an adorable, serene park. As you enter, you will find an open floor plan with a main living area adorned with windows and a sleek, modern eat-in kitchen. The kitchen has everything you need, from sleek Silestone countertops, to plenty of cabinetry, to stainless steel appliances. Off the kitchen is a convenient half bath. As you continue down the hall you will find the first bedroom saturated with natural light and equipped with a large closet and West Elm minimalist bookshelves! At the end of the hall is the full bath with a modern vanity and a full-sized tub. Next to the bathroom, you will find the second spacious bedroom featuring a ceiling fan, cabinet nook, and additional closet space. Gorgeous new blonde Swedish oak hardwood floors adorn the entire abode. Rounding out this unit is an in-unit washer/dryer. Don't miss the spectacular shared roof deck with stunning city views the perfect perch for sunset cocktails or BBQ dinners!
With restaurants, bars, and shopping at your fingertips, you'll never want to leave the neighborhood. While Target and Giant Grocery are just three blocks away, Columbia Heights's real charm shines through with its many locally-owned restaurants and nightspots. With a walk score of 95 and a bike path that heads straight downtown, you can get everywhere in no time. Walk just downstairs to enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner at The Coupe, which is open late and has some of DC's best diner fare. Try El Chucho for burritos, or Pho 72 when you need healing soup. Finally, the bar scene is unparalelled, with Wonderland Ballroom just a block away, Snappy's Small Bar near Petworth Metro, and Midlands or Hook Hall over on Georgia Ave. For yoga lovers, some of the city's best studios are blocks away. And for the runners: a quick 5-minute jog and you're running next to the creek that laces through Rock Creek Park!
Security deposit equal to one month's rent. Tenant is responsible for electricity only and building move-in fee of $500. Cats welcome. 1/2 month free with a 24-month lease.
Nest DC happily accepts applicants whose rent is paid either in part or in full via rental housing assistance provided by the District or federal government. This property is located in the Columbia Heights neighborhood.
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Corner Unit
Gas
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Shared Rooftop
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1020 Monroe St NW
Washington, DC 20010
Apartment building
1-2 beds
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 Unit 202 2 bd, 1.5 ba | 786 | Nov 14 | Fees may apply $2,820 |
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Neighborhood: Columbia Heights
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Walker's ParadiseBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Washington
Tubman Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.7 miles7/10
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5/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Cardozo Education Campus
Grades 6-12 • 0.8 miles3/10
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3/10Columbia Heights Education Campus
Grades 6-12 • 0.5 miles6/10
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4/10Living in Washington
Columbia Heights sits in northwest Washington, DC, on elevated ground a few miles north of downtown. The neighborhood mixes historic rowhouses with busy commercial corridors and apartment buildings, and its summers are hot and humid while winters are generally cool. Meridian Hill Park, also known as Malcolm X Park, offers fountains, broad lawns and walking paths; nearby, the neighborhood’s public library and small playgrounds add everyday places to pause outdoors. Along 14th Street and 11th Street, restaurants, cafés, grocery stores and shops create a lively local scene, with performance and arts venues nearby. The Columbia Heights Metro station on the Green and Yellow lines connects the area to downtown, and buses and bike routes offer additional ways to get around. Columbia Heights neighborhood rental data lists a median rent of $2,453 per month and a typical range of $225 to $7,950, based on 312 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1020 Monroe St NW located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1020 Monroe St NW is located at 1020 Monroe St NW in Columbia Heights, Washington, DC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Doubles, Los Hermanos, and Ellē.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1020 Monroe St NW?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1020 Monroe St NW include Washington Hospital Center Emergency Room (0.7 miles away), MedStar Washington Hospital Center (0.7 miles away), and Suite 1A50A (0.7 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 1020 Monroe St NW?
The schools assigned to 1020 Monroe St NW include Tubman Elementary School, Cardozo Education Campus, and Columbia Heights Education Campus.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1020 Monroe St NW?
1020 Monroe St NW is located near 5 grocery stores, including Each Peach Market (0.6 miles) and Yes! Organic Market - Petworth (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including The UPS Store, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 1020 Monroe St NW?
1020 Monroe St NW is located within 0.4 miles of Carlos Rosario School, 0.5 miles of Easter Seals Child Development Center DC, and 0.8 miles of The Carnegie Building.
