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  • 824 Varnum St NW

    Washington, DC 20011

    Apartment building
    2-3 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

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    High-speed wi-fiFully equipped kitchen
    Experience life as a local in this charming 2-bedroom English basement apartment in Petworth, Washington DC. With a Walk Score of 94, this very walkable neighborhood allows most daily errands to be completed without a vehicle. The apartment is just a 10-minute walk to the nearest METRO subway station at Georgia Ave - Petworth station on the Green and Yellow lines. Enjoy the convenience of free and ample street parking, a smart HDTV with streaming services, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Feel at home in this lovely apartment that provides plenty of space for relaxation at a competitive price. The fully equipped kitchen is stocked with all the essentials, allowing you to cook delicious meals for friends and family. The apartment includes a dining table for four, a living area with a sofa and smart TV, and a desk for any work needs. The bathroom is stocked with shampoo, conditioner, soap, bath towels, and more. There is free and ample street parking available for guests who are driving during their stay. Located in the vibrant Petworth neighborhood, you'll have easy access to a variety of shops, great eateries, and lively nightlife. The community is known for its strong sense of camaraderie, with events like the Petworth Jazz Project and the Celebrate Petworth Festival fostering a friendly atmosphere. The Petworth Community Market is a popular social hub where residents support local farmers and artisans. The neighborhood offers diverse dining options, including French, Ethiopian, Scandinavian, Korean, Italian, and Indian cuisines. Public transit is easily accessible, with a 10-minute walk to the nearest METRO subway station and various bus stops nearby. Uber, Lyft, and Capital Bikeshare are also readily available. Guests are not allowed to use the backyard. The apartment includes a desk and high-speed Wi-Fi, making it remote work-friendly. A laptop computer is not included.
    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.

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    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer

    Neighborhood: Petworth

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      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.
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    Covering Petworth, Brightwood Park, Manor Park, and 16th Street Heights, 20011 blends leafy, porch-lined blocks with easy park access. Expect four true seasons—humid summers, colorful falls, occasional winter snow, and lush springs. Daily life centers on Georgia Avenue and Upshur Street, where you’ll find coffee spots, neighborhood bars, Timber Pizza–style eateries, and Loyalty Bookstores; groceries are convenient at Safeway (Petworth) and the Lidl on Georgia Ave, with the Petworth Community Market in season. Fitness and green time are big: Rock Creek Park trails, Fort Slocum and Fort Stevens, Upshur Pool and Dog Park, Emery Heights fields, and bike links toward the Metropolitan Branch Trail. Transit is straightforward via Georgia Ave–Petworth and Fort Totten Metro plus frequent bus corridors, making it commuter-friendly yet relaxed at night. According to Zillow market trends over the past few months, the median rent here is about $2,500, with most rentals ranging roughly $1,700–$3,300. The area skews community- and family-forward and is notably pet friendly.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 824 Varnum St NW?

    824 Varnum St NW has a walk score of 94, it's a walker's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 824 Varnum St NW?

    The schools assigned to 824 Varnum St NW include Barnard Elementary School, MacFarland Middle School, and Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland.

    Does 824 Varnum St NW have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 824 Varnum St NW has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 824 Varnum St NW in?

    824 Varnum St NW is in the Petworth neighborhood in Washington, DC.