

Rocksboro Apartments - Unclaimed
1717 R St NW, Washington, DC 20009
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Neighborhood: Dupont Circle
- Nightlife HubVibrant bars, clubs, and late-night venues keep the energy alive after dark.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Anchored by Adams Morgan, U Street, Kalorama Triangle, and Lanier Heights, 20009 blends historic rowhouses and leafy parks with urban energy. Hot, humid summers and crisp springs/falls frame daily life, with Meridian Hill/Malcolm X Park's Sunday drum circle, Kalorama and Walter Pierce parks (with a dog park), and easy access into Rock Creek Park for runs or bike rides. Coffee culture thrives at Tryst and indie cafes along 18th Street and 14th/U; the dining scene spans Michelin-starred Tail Up Goat, Lapis, Rooster and Owl, and global bites galore, with groceries like Harris Teeter and Safeway nearby. Nights hum along 18th Street and U Street's live-music venues (including Black Cat), while boutiques and fitness options like VIDA and the Anthony Bowen YMCA keep days busy. Red and Green/Yellow Line Metro stops and frequent buses make commuting simple; streets are highly walkable. Zillow Market Trends show a recent median asking rent around $2,900, with most listings ranging roughly $2,200-$4,200+, depending on size. Pet friendly and welcoming to a mix of longtime residents and newcomers.
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Near Rocksboro Apartments
- Barcelona Wine Bar 14th Street, offering Spanish-style tapas plates, imported wine and outdoor dining with a fire pit, is less than a 10-minute walk.
- Stead Park, providing a playground, sports fields, a recreation center and basketball courts, is within a 5-minute bike ride.
- Dining options within a 10-minute walk include Rosemary's Thyme Bistro, Mandu, Steam Café & Pizzeria, Biryani Express, Mourayo and Hank's Oyster Bar.
- Howard University, a private institution, offering undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and professional programs, is less than a 10-minute bike ride.
- The S1, S2 and S4 are a 4-minute walk.
- The Red Line is an 8-minute walk.
Nearby schools in Washington
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Ross Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Cardozo Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Frequently asked questions
Rocksboro Apartments has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.
The schools assigned to Rocksboro Apartments include Ross Elementary School and Cardozo Education Campus.
Rocksboro Apartments is in the Dupont Circle neighborhood in Washington, DC.
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