Light-filled, newly updated semi-detached townhome on a quiet street in the Fairlawn neighborhood with an open kitchen, finished basement, and large front and back yards. The home offers a stylish and comfortable floor plan with shiny hardwood floors, recessed lighting, a fully finished basement (could be a 3rd bedroom option if desired), a beautiful front patio, and more. There is also plenty of on-street parking available.
This hot location is surrounded by amenities and is close to historic Anacostia, the new 11th St bridge development, the Anacostia neighborhood library, Fort Circle Bike Trail, and more! Walk to a few neighborhood markets for groceries or drive to Safeway in 5 mins. Plus, with easy access to the metro, multiple bus lines, and major roadways, this home is great for professionals who need to commute to downtown DC, or even VA and MD! It is also within minutes of Anacostia Park, Navy Yard, and The Wharf (DC's newest day trip destination, bringing famous restaurants, new shops, and beautiful waterfront views together in one place).
- Rent quoted is for a minimum 1-year lease (unfurnished).
- Furnished rental options available upon request*
- Options available for leases of less than 12 months*
- Pets allowed*
- B2B leasing options with temporary housing companies available*
* Subject to additional requirements, terms, and charges.
Townhouse for rent
$2,850/mo
1940 S St SE, Washington, DC 20020
3beds
1,350sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Townhouse
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
What's special
Quiet streetFinished basementFully finished basementShiny hardwood floorsOpen kitchenRecessed lightingBeautiful front patio
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Zillow last checked: 11 hours ago
Listing updated: November 19, 2025 at 11:40am
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,350 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: 3rd bedroom option, Bicycle storage, Lawn, Lots of outdoor space
Details
- Parcel number: 56220020
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,850+1.8%$2/sqft |
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| 4/4/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/30/2024 | Price change | $2,800-6.7%$2/sqft |
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| 1/20/2024 | Price change | $3,000+7.1%$2/sqft |
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| 1/15/2024 | Price change | $2,800+0%$2/sqft |
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