5016 East Capitol St NE

About This Home

FOR RENT! Hilltop setting, spacious living areas, and a finished lower level with a private kitchen just minutes from Capitol Heights Metro! Perched above the street with sweeping southwest views, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath semi-detached brick home is available for lease. Inside, natural light fills the main level, where hardwood floors extend through the living and dining areas. The kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, generous counter space, and a convenient breakfast bar that opens to the dining area. Upstairs, you'll find 2 comfortable bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. The fully finished lower level includes its own kitchen, private bedroom and full bath, living area with TV space, and separate entrance, providing an ideal setup for extended family or guests. Recent improvements include a new roof installed in February 2026, along with cosmetic updates that enhance the home's overall functionality. While the spacious front porch is a pleasant spot to enjoy neighborhood views, the backyard offers room for gardening, pets, or just relaxing outdoors. The detached 2-car garage has been completely cleaned for your parking and extra storage. Located just minutes from Benning Road Metro Station, East Capitol Street, and Benning Road, you'll enjoy easy access to downtown Washington, DC. Parks, shopping, and neighborhood dining are just nearby. If you're looking to rent a well-located property, you'll appreciate the balance of space and accessibility of this charming home. Some of the listing photos have been virtually staged to help illustrate the home’s potential and provide inspiration for how the spaces can be furnished and used."