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2.1 miles to The Catholic University of America

Rent Specials

Now offering $600-$1,200 Gift Cards on Select Units! The Libretto offers beautiful apartments and is situated in one of the most coveted new neighborhoods in the District. The Libretto is located along the attractive and quiet 13th Street. With blossoming foliage and elegant Victorian and Wardman styled townhouses, this low-traffic street distinguishes itself from the rest of the city and provides a peaceful respite from the urban bustle.

Floor Plan Models and Units
Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Max Occupants Availability
1 Bathroom $1,600 360 2 Residents Available Now
Available Now $1,600 360Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $1,988 543 3 Residents Available Now
Available Now $1,988 543Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $2,359 733 5/10/25
5/10/25 $2,359 733Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

Rental License

  • Not Required/Exempt

Expenses

Included Utilities
Utilities
Expense TypeFee
Trash RemovalIncluded
Water/SewerIncluded

Apartment Description

Perched high with a view of the District, about a half mile walk from the Columbia Heights and U-Street Metro Stations, The Libretto is situated in one of the most coveted new neighborhoods in the District. The Libretto is located along the... attractive and quiet 13th Street. With blossoming foliage and elegant Victorian and Wardman styled townhouses, this low-traffic street distinguishes itself from the rest of the city and provides a peaceful respite from the urban bustle.Experience the culture and invigorating new establishments that make Columbia Heights and U-Street the new “IT” neighborhoods in DC. The U Street/Cardozo Metro Station has catalyzed a resurgence of fashionable clubs, restaurants, and boutiques as well as the renovation of historic landmarks such as the Lincoln Theater. The legendary Ben's Chili Bowl, Bar Nun, The Gibson, and Bohemian Caverns help define the U Street Corridor and give it its pulsating personality.The Libretto features distinguished city living at the center of it all!

Office Hours

Sunday11:00 AM4:30 PM
Monday10:00 AM5:30 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM5:30 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM5:30 PM
Thursday10:00 AM5:30 PM
Friday10:00 AM5:30 PM
Saturday10:00 AM4:30 PM

Contact

Aria Development Group

Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Microwave
  • Smoke-Free

Community Features

  • Close to Public Transportation
  • Full-time Maintenance Staff

Laundry

  • Laundry Access
  • Laundry Room in Community
  • Washer/Dryer in Unit

Unique Features

  • Air Conditioner
  • Pet Friendly
  • Washer/Dryer Facilities

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Administrative Fee
    $600
  • Application Fee
    $50

Parking

Unassigned Other Parking

Security

  • Gated Community

Shopping Centers

DC USAWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
AdMo HeightsWalk: 14 min (0.7 mi)
CityMarket at OWalk: 24 min (1.2 mi)

Military

US Soldiers & Airmens HomeWalk: 49 min (2.6 mi)
Naval ObservatoryWalk: 45 min (2.3 mi)
Naval Security Group CenterDrive: 10 min (4.2 mi)

Transit / Subway

Columbia HeightsWalk: 10 min (0.5 mi)
U StreetWalk: 10 min (0.5 mi)
Shaw-Howard UWalk: 18 min (1.0 mi)
Georgia Ave-PetworthWalk: 20 min (1.0 mi)
Dupont CircleWalk: 27 min (1.4 mi)
L'enfantWalk: 56 min (2.9 mi)
Union StationWalk: 51 min (2.6 mi)
Silver SpringDrive: 10 min (5.0 mi)
Crystal CityDrive: 10 min (5.1 mi)
RiverdaleDrive: 13 min (6.6 mi)

Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington NtlDrive: 13 min (6.5 mi)
Washington Dulles InternationalDrive: 47 min (27.9 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Howard UniversityWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Johns Hopkins SAISWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
John Hopkins SAISWalk: 28 min (1.4 mi)
Trinity Washington UniversityWalk: 37 min (1.9 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Meridian Hill ParkWalk: 8 min (0.5 mi)
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic SiteWalk: 21 min (1.1 mi)
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHSWalk: 20 min (1.1 mi)
National ZooWalk: 28 min (1.5 mi)
National Geographic MuseumWalk: 29 min (1.5 mi)

Schools

Garrison Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
8
Out of 10
Cardozo Education Campus
Grades 6-12
Public
2
Out of 10
Meridian PCS
Grades PK-8
Charter
5
Out of 10
St. Augustine School
Grades 1-9
Private
NR
Out of 10
Emerson Preparatory School
Grades 9-12
Private
NR
Out of 10
Shaw Middle School @ Garnet-Patterson
Grades 6-8
Public
NR
Out of 10

Ratings

Very Walkable

85

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Excellent Transit

81

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Biker's Paradise

93

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Active

70

Soundscore

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Busy