What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Washington, DC?

The neighborhoods with the highest median home values in Washington, DC include: Woodland-Normanstone Terrace ($3,412,170), Berkley ($2,327,467), Observatory Circle ($2,217,751), Kent ($2,117,533), Spring Valley ($2,012,457).

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Washington, DC?

The neighborhoods with the lowest median home values in Washington, DC include: Fairfax Village ($144,160), Garfield Heights ($196,076), Knox Hill ($272,632), Civic Betterment ($292,322), Washington Highlands ($300,106).

Which Washington, DC neighborhoods have the fastest growing home values?

Neighborhoods with the highest year-over-year value growth in Washington, DC include: Foxhall (4.6%), Mount Pleasant (4.1%), Burleith (3.3%), Observatory Circle (2.6%), Barney Circle (2.6%).

Capitol Hill, DC Housing Market

$917,648

1.5% 1-yr

The average Capitol Hill, DC home value is $917,648, up 1.5% over the past year, and homes go to pending in around 15 days. (Updated on 7/31/2026)

What is the Zillow Home Values Index?

Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), built from the ground up by measuring monthly changes in property level Zestimates, captures both the level and home values across a wide variety of geographies and housing types.

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Capitol Hill Key Takeaways

Typical Home Values: $917,648

1-Year Value Change: +1.5%

(Data through July 31, 2026)

Capitol Hill Housing Market Overview

1-Year Market Forecast: --

For Sale Inventory: 153 (July 31, 2026)

New Listings: 45 (July 31, 2026)

Median Sale to List Ratio: 0.996 (June 30, 2026)

Median Sale Price: $1,018,333 (June 30, 2026)

Median List Price: $826,100 (July 31, 2026)

Percent of Sales Over List Price: 36.4% (June 30, 2026)

Percent of Sales Under List Price: 47.6% (June 30, 2026)

Median Days to Pending: 15 (July 31, 2026)

(Metric availability is based on market coverage and data, housing data available for download in the Housing Data page)

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Zillow's metrics provide valuable market data by tracking market changes in different locations and housing types.

Nearby Neighborhoods

NameMedian ZHVI
Near Northeast$731,183
Navy Yard$601,221
Swampoodle--
Barney Circle$791,132
NoMa$406,384
Judiciary Square$447,007
Kingman Park$583,982
Southwest Federal Center--
Trinidad$513,263

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Capitol Hill Rental Market Trends

Average Rent: --

National Average Rent: $1,962 (July 31, 2026)

Month-Over-Month Change: --

Year-Over-Year Change: --

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The Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) measures changes in asking rents over time, controlling for changes in the quality of the available rental inventory.