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    Townhouse for rent
  • $4,900/mo

    Fees may apply

    1842 Kenyon St NW #A, Washington, DC 20010

    4beds
    2,000sqft

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|

    Townhouse
    Available Fri May 1 2026
    Cats, small dogs OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    Fireplace

    What's special

    Spacious third bedroomPlenty of storage spaceNew hardwood floorsBackyard is fully fencedOriginal art and lightingPrivate washer and dryerTile murals
    The townhouse rents partially furnished (the piano and some furniture would have to stay on premises). Situated at the prime location, a historical picturesque street on the border of Mt. Pleasant and Woodley and only 5 min walk to Washington Zoo, this 2000 sq. ft renovated and artistically designed 4-br row house unit is located in the central yet very private and quiet historical District of Mount Pleasant (right across the east entrance to the National Zoo, 10 min walk to Columbia Heights metro; 20 min walk to Woodley Park or Cleveland Park metro). In between of red, yellow and green metro lines, all within walking distance or by the metro bus. For those with a car parking is available right by the house with the city temporary resident permit. Original cathedral ceilings with beams and arches carefully preserved over the last century combined with eclectic art-deco elements, such as original art and lighting, tile murals and wooden decorative elements added in the process of recent major renovation, recreate the authentic Nation's Capital style of the house originally built in 1917. Numerous skylights fill the house with bright light. Backyard is fully fenced. Windows, roof and hardwood floors updated/replaced in 2020. Fireplace available for use in January-March, creating unique winter lodge atmosphere. The property comes partially furnished, but the owner is willing to work with tenants who wish to bring own furniture on case by case basis. The home features 1 bedroom and half bath on the 1st floor; 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the second floor. The second floor features: - The master bedroom with a vaulted ceiling overlooking the historic neighborhood (fits 1 king size real bed and 1 full size pullout couch); - the second bedroom (fits queen bed) with tall 3-sectional windows; - a spacious third bedroom (fits a king bed or 2 twins). The first level of the home has: - half bath with access to private laundry in the basement technical room; - a generously 1st floor bedroom with a fireplace; - a banquet-sized sitting/TV room with beautifully refinished original cherry-wood trim on the ceilings (queen pull-out sofa with real mattress, a pocket sliding door separates it from the fireplace room); - a large breakfast/family room with a floor-to-ceiling bay window. There are two fully renovated two full bathrooms with marble floors, murals and Grohe fixtures on the second floor with skylights. A modern kitchen with granite counters, marble backsplash and stainless appliances with all necessary equipment opens into the breakfast area. The breakfast area extends onto a vast summer terrace/deck/garden in the backyard for the house tenants. The house also features designer lighting throughout, new hardwood floors, new energy efficient Pella architect series windows; wide halls on both levels and plenty of storage space. Parking by the property with a city temporary resident permit. Private washer and dryer. Wireless internet, Roku for Netflix. Hardwood throughout. Roommates are welcome: the property offers up to 4 individual private sleeping arrangements/bedrooms. Credit check and income verification apply (min 720 score). The rent listed is for 4 persons occupancy. Min lease term 5 months. Small pets are considered on case by case basis. The unit comes furnished (some furniture could be removed at the tenant's request) The neighborhood is quiet and the unit is not set up for entertainment or loud activities. Children of any age are welcome. The property is professionally managed by the owner with 11 years experience in rental business. Private industrial size laundry in the basement technical room (not shared with basement unit).
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: 14 hours ago

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Fireplace
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Rock Creek park jogging trails, Washington Zoo nearby

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Washington

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/20/2026Listed for rent$4,900+2.1%$2/sqft
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    3/14/2025Listing removed$4,800$2/sqft
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    3/11/2025Price change$4,800-7.7%$2/sqft
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    3/7/2025Price change$5,200-5.5%$3/sqft
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    2/11/2025Listed for rent$5,500$3/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Mount Pleasant

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