* Available August 1, 2026
KEY FEATURES
* Private garage (parking + bike storage)
*Please request photo, Zillow keeps deleting it.
* Two large bedrooms + two full bathrooms
* 20-foot ceilings in the primary bedroom with fireplace
* Three-sided fireplace connecting living and dining rooms
* Fireplace in master bedroom
* Bright, open living and dining areas with high ceilings and hardwood floors
* Spacious kitchen with ample storage
* Large rear deck + private backyard with fire pit and organic garden boxes
* Washer and dryer conveniently located near bedrooms
* New Central HVAC (Carrier system) + NEST thermostat with remote sensors
* Crown molding and preserved historic details throughout
* 300 MBs Fiber Optic Internet
LIFESTYLE + LOCATION
* Steps to Big Bear Cafe and neighborhood dining
* Weekend farmer's market at the end of the block
* Walkable to Shaw (Green Line) and NoMa (Red Line) Metro
* Quiet residential feel with quick access to downtown in Washington, DC
ABOUT THE NEIGHBORHOOD
* Short walk to Howard University and Georgetown University Law campuses
* Full of trendy restaurants, bars and a yoga studio all within walking distance
* One end of the street is neighborhood owned and operated Big Bear Cafe and at the other, Pub and the People
* Wonderful year round farmer's market runs (Outside Big Bear Cafe)
* Two FREE access DC indoor swimming pools with early and late hours
* 15 Minute walks to grocery stores and outdoor markets
(Groceries: Trader Joe's, Giant and Harris Teeter)
LEASE
* $3,575/month (10-month lease to start through end of April 2027 then optional 12 to 24 month renewal)
DETAILS
* No smoking / no pets
* $40 application fee per person (includes criminal and credit background checks)
Bloomingdale is one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in the city. Neighbor owned and operated cafes, restaurants, an original pizzeria, bar, two authentic pubs, and more means you can enjoy some downtime together without the downtown crowds!
Turkish, Thai, Vietnamese Pho, and now a new Indian restaurant opened at the end of the block in 2025!
Think, a neighborhood full of lazy nights at outdoor seating spaces on warm spring and summer nights. But book ahead for the Red Hen, demand is high for this recently won Michelin Guide rated-restaurant.
Howard University Hospital is within walking distance for low-cost dentistry, general and special medical visits. Nearby Dunbar High School indoor swimming pool is open for free to D.C. residents mornings, evening and weekends as well as the new (2024) indoor pool at Reservoir Recreation Center.
Bloomingdale, D.C. - One Of The Best Places to Eat and Drink in Washington D.C.
~ Washington Post Parade Magazine, Nov. 7, 2018
LEASE
* $3,575/month (10-month lease to start through end of April 2027 then optional 12 to 24 month renewal)
DETAILS
* No smoking / no pets
* $40 application fee per person (includes criminal and credit background checks)
36 R St NW
Washington, DC 20001
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Available units
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What's special
Two large bedroomsFireplace in master bedroomLarge rear deck
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.
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
Heating
- Heat pump
Neighborhood: Bloomingdale
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Washington
Langley Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.3 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
1/10McKinley Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.3 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Dunbar High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.4 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10College Readiness Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Nearby apartments for rent
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 36 R St NW?
36 R St NW has a walk score of 92, it's a walker's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 36 R St NW?
The schools assigned to 36 R St NW include Langley Elementary School, McKinley Middle School, and Dunbar High School.
What neighborhood is 36 R St NW in?
36 R St NW is in the Bloomingdale neighborhood in Washington, DC.








