Welcome to this beautiful newly renovated craftsman style home in Takoma Park. The upper unit (Unit A) offers a generous open floor plan, the primary bedroom has an en suite, there are two additional bedrooms (currently used as offices/guest space) and a full bathroom. The home is flooded with sunlight, has gleaming hardwood floors throughout, a chefs kitchen that opens into the living room great for entertaining and has stainless steel appliances. There is a large front balcony off of the living room, a washer/dryer and ample storage. The upper unit includes exclusive access to a rear patio including a storage shed and a fully fenced in large backyard. Unit A has its own fully separate entrance and utilities, with a separate tenant living in the floor below.
Utilities: Unit has central air/heat. Renter is responsible for electric and gas. Owner pays water, recycling and trash. Curbside composting is also included. Pets are allowed, no smoking. ($420 one-time deposit, refundable at the end of the lease)
About the neighborhood: quiet, safe street with two cul-de-sacs. Very close to the Sligo Creek Parkway Trail and Colby Neighborhood Park playground, Piney Branch Elementary School and Takoma Middle School.
Parking / transportation: Driveway is shared with the unit B tenant, easy street parking is available, and location is convenient for several transit options:
- Short walk to the Ride On Montgomery County 12 Bus stop to Takoma station for the Red line metro, and WMATA buses (1.5 miles away).
- 10 min drive to Fort Totten metro for Red, Yellow and Green lines.
The lease: Available November 2025, with some move-in flexibility available. $3,276/month rent. $3,200 security deposit required. One year lease minimum, 18 month lease preferred, with first month rent due at signing as well as a security deposit of $3,200 (refundable at the end of the lease). This is a rent-stabilized unit, per Takoma Park's rent stabilization law. Reusable tenant screening accepted on a case by case basis; tenant screening includes a background & credit check. Updated photos to come.
Renter is responsible for electric and gas. Owner pays water, recycling and trash. Curbside composting is also included.
Pets are allowed, no smoking. ($420 one-time deposit, refundable at the end of the lease)
One year lease minimum, with first month rent due at signing as well as a security deposit of $3,200 (refundable at the end of the lease). Reusable tenant screening accepted on a case by case basis; tenant screening includes a background & credit check.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$3,276/mo
711 Colby Ave #A, Takoma Park, MD 20912
3beds
1,200sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Sat Nov 1 2025
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Forced air
What's special
Craftsman styleAmple storageRear patioGleaming hardwood floorsStainless steel appliancesFlooded with sunlightLarge front balcony
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Dog door, Electricity not included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Shared driveway, Water included in rent
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Takoma Park
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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9/23/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,276+2.4%$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
10/1/2024 | Listing removed | $3,200$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
9/27/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,200$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals |