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    • 518 2nd St SE

    518 2nd St SE, Washington, DC 20003

    Apartment building
    2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Air conditioning available

    Available units

    This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.

    What's special

    Owner pays for water, trash, and sewer. Tenant pays electric, gas, and internet. 1 year lease minimum. $53 application fee. -Must make 3x the rental amount. -Must have a credit score of 650 or higher.
    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

    Policies

    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
    • CatsAllowed
    • Large dogs
      Large dogs are not allowed
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    Smoking
    • This is a smoke free building
    Utilities included in rent
    • Water

    Unit features

    Cooling
    • Air conditioning
    Heating
    • Available

    Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
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    Zip code 20003 blends the historic charm of Capitol Hill’s brick rowhouses and tree-lined blocks with the waterfront energy of Navy Yard/Capitol Riverfront. Expect four seasons—humid summers, crisp springs and falls, and mild winters—plus easy access to the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail, Nationals Park, The Yards Park, and beloved Eastern Market’s daily food hall and weekend flea. The vibe mixes Hill staffers, young professionals, and families, with a strong community feel, stroller-friendly sidewalks, and plenty of patios for pets. Daily life is walkable: groceries at Whole Foods, Harris Teeter, and Trader Joe’s; coffee at Peregrine Espresso, Compass Coffee, and Blue Bottle; dining highlights like Rose’s Luxury, Ambar, Albi, Bluejacket, and The Salt Line. Fitness and outdoor time are easy at VIDA Fitness, Canal Park, Garfield Park, and dog-friendly spots like Virginia Ave Dog Park and the Congressional Cemetery K9 Corps. Metro stations (Eastern Market, Capitol South, Navy Yard–Ballpark) and bikeshare make commuting simple. According to Zillow’s recent market trends, median asking rent is in the low $3,000s, with most listings over the past few months ranging from the upper $2,000s to mid-$4,000s depending on size and amenities.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

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    Very Walkable
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    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Washington

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 518 2nd St SE?

    518 2nd St SE has a walk score of 86, it's very walkable.

    What schools are assigned to 518 2nd St SE?

    The schools assigned to 518 2nd St SE include Brent Elementary School, Jefferson Middle School Academy, and Eastern High School.

    What neighborhood is 518 2nd St SE in?

    518 2nd St SE is in the Capitol Hill neighborhood in Washington, DC.

    What are 518 2nd St SE's policies on pets?

    Large dogs are not allowed.