Live in a Piece of DC History Prime Shaw Location. Welcome to the Historic DC Firehouse, a beautifully renovated one-bedroom, one-bath residence in a boutique four-unit building at the crossroads of Shaw, U Street, and Logan Circle. Just one block from the Shaw Howard University Metro, this home offers unbeatable access to dining, nightlife, shopping, and downtown DC. Fully renovated in 2019, the apartment seamlessly blends historic charm with modern convenience with hardwood floors, 12 foot ceilings, exposed brick, and oversized windows throughout. Features include in-unit washer/dryer, gas cooking, and window treatments. Tenant enjoys access to shared outdoor courtyard.
Available 9/30! Minimum 1 year lease (2 year lease preferred). Rent includes ALL utilities - water, sewer, trash, electricity, internet, and gas. Optional off-street parking available for additional $200/month. Option for furnished or unfurnished. Pets negotiable.
Apartment for rent
$2,700/moFees may apply
931 R St NW, APT 1, Washington, DC 20001
1beds
500sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|
Apartment
Available Wed Sep 30 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner, wall unit
In unit laundry
Off street parking
What's special
Exposed brickWindow treatmentsOversized windows throughoutGas cookingHardwood floorsShared outdoor courtyard
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Wall Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity, Garbage, Gas, Internet, Sewage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Parking
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/13/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,700+8%$5/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Listing removed | $2,500$5/sqft |
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| 4/22/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,500$5/sqft |
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| 3/8/2026 | Listing removed | $2,500$5/sqft |
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| 2/21/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,500-7.4%$5/sqft |
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| 1/29/2026 | Listing removed | $2,700$5/sqft |
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| 12/25/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,700$5/sqft |
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| 11/16/2025 | Listing removed | $2,700$5/sqft |
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| 8/15/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,700+3.8%$5/sqft |
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| 3/5/2025 | Listing removed | $2,600$5/sqft |
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| 2/18/2025 | Price change | $2,600-13.3%$5/sqft |
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| 10/25/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,000+50%$6/sqft |
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| 1/9/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/18/2020 | Price change | $2,000-13%$4/sqft |
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| 11/14/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,300+4.5%$5/sqft |
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| 5/6/2020 | Listing removed | $2,200$4/sqft |
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| 1/29/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,200$4/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Shaw
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Garrison Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Cardozo Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.6 mi







