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1 Bathroom
$1,400 / Bedroom
9 Month Lease
2 Residents Available Now
Available Now $1,400 / Bedroom
9 Month Lease
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Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

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  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

2540 9th Street NW - Unit B

2 Bed/1 Bath Apartment – Rented by the Room | Pleasant Plains/Columbia Heights, Washington DC

Comfortable, centrally-located apartment! This ground-floor 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit sits on the street level of a duplex building (one apartment...
upstairs, one downstairs), just 2 blocks from Whole Foods and a short walk to Howard University and several hospitals.

Top Amenities:

Full kitchen with appliances — gas stove, fridge
Washer/dryer in unit
Two spacious bedrooms
Private entrance/exit — access from the lobby and/or directly through the kitchen back door
Rear door to a modest backyard staircase area

Location & Transportation:
Located just off Georgia Avenue in the Pleasant Plains/Columbia Heights area — practically Howard's front yard. It's roughly a 10-minute walk to Howard Plaza Towers East & West (2251 Sherman Ave NW), Howard's main student residence halls, and about the same distance to Howard's academic core. A short 10-minute walk gets you to Columbia Heights Metro Station (Green/Yellow Line), and Shaw-Howard U Metro Station (Green/Yellow Line) is also accessible, about a 20-minute walk or a quick ride on the D40 Metrobus on Georgia Ave (formerly Route 70). Just 2 blocks from Whole Foods, with easy access to the shops, restaurants, and nightlife along Georgia Avenue and U Street.

Lease Terms:
9-month academic-year lease available for students | Rented by the room: $1,400/room | Tenant responsible for gas and electric | Renter's insurance required | Non-smoking

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease
  • Academic Year
Option To Renew

Lease renewal offered

Shared Housing

Contact

Reba Simmons
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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke-Free

Community Features

  • Individual Leases
  • International Student Friendly
  • Near Bus Stop
  • Near Metro or Subway

Laundry

  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Security

  • Dead-Bolt Locks
  • Exterior Lighting

Shopping Centers

1516 U St NW Walk: 17 min Distance: 0.9 mi
1522 U St NW Walk: 17 min Distance: 0.9 mi
DC USA Walk: 17 min Distance: 0.9 mi

Military

US Soldiers & Airmens Home Walk: 46 min Distance: 2.4 mi
Naval Observatory Drive: 11 min Distance: 4.3 mi
Washington Navy Yard Drive: 9 min Distance: 4.5 mi

Transit / Subway

U Street Walk: 10 min Distance: 0.5 mi
Shaw-Howard U Walk: 13 min Distance: 0.7 mi
Columbia Heights Walk: 16 min Distance: 0.9 mi
Mount Vernon Square/7Th St-Convention Center Walk: 23 min Distance: 1.2 mi
Georgia Ave-Petworth Walk: 21 min Distance: 1.1 mi
Union Station Marc Washington Walk: 44 min Distance: 2.3 mi
Lead Walk: 49 min Distance: 2.5 mi
L'enfant Walk: 51 min Distance: 2.6 mi
Washington Union Station Walk: 44 min Distance: 2.3 mi
Crystal City Drive: 10 min Distance: 5.4 mi

Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Drive: 13 min Distance: 6.7 mi
Washington Dulles International Drive: 47 min Distance: 29.3 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Howard University Walk: 2 min Distance: 0.1 mi
Trinity Washington University Walk: 33 min Distance: 1.7 mi
John Hopkins SAIS Walk: 32 min Distance: 1.7 mi
Johns Hopkins SAIS Walk: 29 min Distance: 1.5 mi

Parks and Recreation

Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site Walk: 15 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Meridian Hill Park Walk: 16 min Distance: 0.8 mi
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS Walk: 22 min Distance: 1.1 mi
National Geographic Museum Walk: 31 min Distance: 1.6 mi
National Zoo Walk: 35 min Distance: 1.8 mi

Schools

School Without Walls @ Francis-Stevens
Grades PK-8
Public
8
Out of 10
Raymond Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
5
Out of 10
Cardozo Education Campus
Grades 6-12
Public
4
Out of 10
Shaw Middle School @ Garnet-Patterson
Grades 6-8
Public
NR
Out of 10
Cleveland Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
6
Out of 10
Tubman Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
5
Out of 10
Garrison Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10
Benjamin Banneker High School
Grades 9-12
Public
9
Out of 10
H.D. Cooke Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
4
Out of 10
Seaton Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
7
Out of 10

Ratings

Walkability

Exceptionally friendly

Walkability

100/ 100

Transit

Very friendly

Transit

80/ 100

Bikeability

Very friendly

Bikeability

80/ 100

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Sound

Active

Sound

69/ 100

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