Available Nov 5th! Fun, bright, and spacious corner rowhouse located in vibrant Bloomingdale. Built in 1895 and fully renovated in 2019, this large 4BR/3.5BA semi-detached house has over 2,550 sq ft over 4 levels and two private outdoor spaces including a large patio off the main level for entertaining with a hot tub and gas hookup for grilling AND a peaceful rooftop deck with expansive city views! You'll love cooking and entertaining in the huge gourmet, eat-in kitchen with large waterfall island and downdraft gas cooktop, accented by an antiqued mirrored bar; with Bosch appliances throughout. There is also a bright corner living room for hosting and a cozy family room with a gas fireplace perched on the second level adjacent to the owner's suite. The owner's suite easily fits a king size bed, large nook for reading or lounging, perfectly sized walking-closet with builtins and a large ensuite bath with dual vanity, soaking tub and walk-in shower. To make life even easier, the laundry is also located on the second level. The third level features three bedrooms, one with ensuite bath, third bath and airy floating staircase with exposed brick and large skylight leading to the roofdeck. All systems were replaced during the renovation and each floor features its own HVAC. The unfinished basement features 800 square-feet for storage. You'll love the fully-fenced wrap-around yard with front and side gates. Across the street you have Big Bear for coffee or lunch, and the park which hosts the Farmer's Market on Sunday's, along with the adjacent playground. Minutes to BBQ and wine shops, and close to Trader Joe's and everything Union Market has to offer. A short distance to the I-395 tunnel and just around the corner from N. Capitol Street, you're also situated between two Metro stations for easy commuting. Tenant pays utilities; landlord pays lawn care and pest control. No smoking. Off-street residentially zoned parking.
Townhouse for rent
$6,700/mo
85 R St NW, Washington, DC 20001
4beds
2,556sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Townhouse
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Central air, electric
Dryer in unit laundry
On street parking
Natural gas, central, fireplace
What's special
Corner rowhouseExposed brickFully-fenced wrap-around yardBosch appliancesLarge skylightAiry floating staircaseDowndraft gas cooktop
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 05, 2025 at 03:29am
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Central, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, In Unit, Washer In Unit
Features
- Exhaust Fan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,556 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: 31020110
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Condition
- Year built: 1895
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/1/2025 | Price change | $6,700-4.3%$3/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2229332 | ||
| 11/5/2025 | Listed for rent | $6,999+12%$3/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2229332 | ||
| 12/26/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2121646 | ||
| 12/14/2023 | Listed for rent | $6,250$2/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #DCDC2121646 | ||
| 3/16/2018 | Sold | $999,099$391/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||

