Brookland is located between Michigan Avenue and Rhode Island Avenue, with the Edgewood neighborhood to the west and Woodbridge to the east. Nicknamed "Little Rome," Brookland is home to several Catholic churches, the Saint John Paul II National Shrine, and the Franciscan Monastery of the Holy Land in America. Just outside of the neighborhood, you'll find the Catholic University of America and the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. Brookland is increasing in popularity with residents. It is ideally located just over three miles northeast of downtown and contains the Brookland-CUA Metro station for easy commutes.

With a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops located in the neighborhood -- especially along 12th Street, Brookland offers some great destinations. After choosing your Brookland apartment, be sure to visit the galleries at the Arts Walk at Monroe Street Market, or catch a performance at the Dance Place.