This rental is located at 555 Massachusetts Avenue, NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$2000 / 1br – Exquisite locale w/close proximity to the Capitol Hill/National Mall

NEIGHBORHOOD/BUILDING HIGHLIGHTS

• 555 Mass offers every amenity possible, located in the heart of Mount Vernon and directly adjacent to Chinatown. Just steps from public transportation, renowned restaurants, boutiques and more, this is truly convenience at its best.
• Originally a small, historic neighborhood with ethnic restaurants, markets, and small businesses, Chinatown was known for its annual Chinese New Year festival and the Friendship Arch over H Street at 7th Street. Today, Chinatown is full of new restaurants, shops, cultural centers and entertainment venues including the Verizon Center, The National Portrait Gallery and the National Building Museum. (more…)


This rental is located at 3305 7th Street, NE. The Craigslist ad says:

“$1067 / 6br – 1850ft2 – Rent a bedroom in this one of a kind Shipping Container Apartment!

This uniquely constructed 4 unit building is truly one of a kind. Welcome to DC’s first shipping container residential building. Constructed using repurposed steel shipping containers, this brand new modern apartment is one of the most memorable multi-family buildings in all of DC. You can rent a bedroom for yourself or bring a group of friends!

– 6 bedroom and 6 bathrooms in each unit ensuring privacy for every resident. Each room is $1067, and has a private bathroom! Entire unit for you and your friends is $6,400! (more…)


This rental is located at 3201 Adams Mill Road, NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$1950 / 1br – 750ft2 – Modern & Clean Basement Apartment in Historic Mt. Pleasant

Renovated one bedroom English basement apartment available NOW. Private entrance – located in a corner row home in Mt. Pleasant, steps away from the Zoo and Rock Creek Park trails. On the H4 bus line connecting between Columbia Heights Metro and Cleveland Park Metro stops. Also walking distance to Adams Morgan. Un-zoned street parking plentiful. Washer and Dryer inside unit as well as a full bathroom with tub. Open-concept kitchen with beautiful Carrera marble counter tops and stainless steel appliances. Built in office area & lots of closet/storage space too! (more…)


This rental is located at 2712 Wisconsin Ave, NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$1650 / 1br – 1/B -$1,650 in Wisconsin Ave

Charming, naturally well-lit 1 bedroom, 1bathroom apartment in Glover park neighborhood. Close to the red line, shops on wisconsin ave ‘s Street, Whole Foods. hardwood flooring throughout. , 1 month security deposit. Utilities are included.”


This rental is located at 14th and Swann St, NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$2000 / 1br – One Bedroom English Basement on Beautiful Swann St

A great opportunity to live on one of the most beautiful streets in DC!

Steps away from the 14th St and U St corridors this location is perfect accessing all the city has to offer!

Rent is $2,000 per month, includes water, electric and gas utilities.

The unit has a washer/ dryer, garbage disposal, dishwasher and gas fireplace. (more…)


This rental is located at 1724 Park Road NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$2895 / 2br – Exquisite spacious locale features generous layout plus hardwood floor

NEIGHBORHOOD/BUILDING HIGHLIGHTS
• Incredible Mount Pleasant location nestled on the corner of Park and Mt Pleasant Street, a quaint residential block, easy walk to Columbia Heights, Rock Creek Park and Cleveland Park
• Wonderful access to all of DC, shopping, grocery including BestWorld Supermarket around the corner, restaurants and cafes. DC classic Heller Bakery 3 blocks away.
• Columbia Heights Metro Station (green/yellow) sits just 3/4 of a mile away on 14th street for excellent access.
• In gorgeous Mount Pleasant home with 4 units, however this is the only unit in the home with its own private entrance from the parking pad
• Complete with a restored three-color facade aimed at mimicking how the exterior looked a century ago, this ground level condo will not disappoint.
• Enjoy the 4 kilowatt solar panel system on the roof aimed at reducing unit electricity bills by 30 to 50 percent!
• Quaint 300 square-foot communal rooftop deck with a 30 square-foot vegetable garden for tenant enjoyment.
• Home features a quaint front porch and picturesque setting in Mount Pleasant!

INTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS (more…)


This rental is located at 1444 W Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$1500 / 1br – 555ft2 – furnished co-op for rent, Premier location.

• Premier, hippy and convenient downtown location, around the intersecton of 14th and U Street, near Adams Morgan and Dupont circle.
• Next to Meridian Hill park, address is 1444 W Street. Blocks or 5 minutes walk to metro and some best bars, café, clubs, night life, restaurants, grocery stores (trader joes and yes organic) in DC. Walkable to many offices in downtown or dupont circle.
• 1st floor in a 4 story secured building, safe and super quiet.
• One bedroom, one bathroom, big living room, newish kitchen, several closets. Big windows. (more…)


Ed. Note: I have not personally seen these rentals and therefore cannot vouch for them, I just pull interesting ones I find on Craigslist. Good luck with your search!

This rental is located in the 700 block of Irving Street, NW. The Craigslist ad says:

“$2950 / 2br – 1100ft2 – :: Cool Vintage Rowhouse 2BR+Den/1.5BA + Parking

Located in the heart of trendy Columbia Heights, 782 Irving is the quintessential DC home that offers up modern amenities thoughtfully merged with historic charm. (more…)


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