$3,500
Total Monthly Price
1520 New Jersey Ave NW
Washington, DC 20001
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,015 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Pets Allowed
- Patio
- Hardwood Floors
- Yard
1520 New Jersey Ave NW
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$3,500 deposit,
Available Now
Updated 2 Bed / 1 Bath Row Home in Shaw, NW Washington DC (steps from P Street NW) THE HOME Two spacious bedrooms, both sized for queen beds. Updated master bath with a large walk in shower and generous storage. Open kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. Full size washer and dryer in unit on the second floor. Keyless front door entry with a code you choose. Verizon Fios ready. OUTDOOR SPACE A large front yard plus two private levels out back. An upstairs patio off the master bedroom and a covered downstairs patio off the kitchen, complete with a Weber gas grill. THE NEIGHBORHOOD Walk Score of 93/100, so transit is excellent and daily errands rarely require a car. Four blocks to the Shaw metro on the Green and Yellow lines, and one block to Capital Bikeshare. Less than a mile to the Whole Foods on Florida Ave NW. A 7 minute walk to Dacha Beer Garden and the Giant on 7th. Street parking available in Zones 2 and 5. PETS WELCOME Pet friendly, with an outdoor dog park just one block away. Utilities not included. Video tour available on request.
1520 New Jersey Ave Nw is a house located in District of Columbia County and the 20001 ZIP Code. This area is served by the District Of Columbia Public Schools attendance zone.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
House Features
Washer/Dryer
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Tub/Shower
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Handrails
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- Grill
- Patio
- Yard
- Dog Park
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.
- Dogs Allowed
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Fees not specified
- Cats Allowed
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Utilities Included
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Lease Options
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The trendy neighborhood of Shaw is fast becoming one of Washington, DC’s top neighborhoods. The neighborhood is the birthplace of jazz legend Duke Ellington, and the bars and nightclubs played host to names like Ella Fitzgerald, Cab Calloway, Marvin Gaye, and Pearl Bailey. The iconic Howard Theatre still draws some of the biggest names in music.
Shaw apartments are plentiful and living here provides easy access to some of DC’s top restaurants, such as Table, Habesha, Bistro Bohem, and Azi’s Café. Shaw borders Logan Circle, another of DC’s top neighborhoods, and it is directly south of Howard University. Shaw is a very pedestrian-friendly neighborhood with easy access to two Metro stations. It is home to some of DC’s trendiest boutiques, art galleries, and markets. The increased popularity of Shaw and the high demand for housing has led to an interesting blend of historic rowhouses and sleek, modern apartment towers.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi |
1520 New Jersey Ave NW is within 17 minutes or 0.9 mile from Georgetown. It is also near Georgetown Law and Howard University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
390 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
710 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
228 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Washington include Shaw-Howard U, located 0.5 mile from 1520 New Jersey Ave NW. 1520 New Jersey Ave NW is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 6.2 miles or 11 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 29.0 miles or 46 minutes away.
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.2 mi |
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Washington Dulles International
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Drive: | 46 min | 29.0 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 1520 New Jersey Ave NW.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Walk: | 2 min | 0.0 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi |
1520 New Jersey Ave NW has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 miles, which is about a 20-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Marian Koshland Science Museum
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
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Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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National Geographic Museum
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.8 mi |
1520 New Jersey Ave NW has 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS, and Marian Koshland Science Museum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
1520 New Jersey Ave NW has 3 hospitals within 2.0 miles, the nearest is Howard University Hospital which is 0.8 mile away and a 15 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.6 mi |
1520 New Jersey Ave NW has 3 military bases within 4.6 miles, the nearest is US Soldiers & Airmens Home which is 2.4 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Amenities
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Handrails
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- Grill
- Patio
- Yard
- Dog Park
1520 New Jersey Ave NW Photos
1520 New Jersey Ave NW
Washington, DC 20001