5335 42nd Pl NW
Washington, DC 20015
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Bedrooms
1
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
500 - 800 sq ft
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Available
Available Aug 1
Highlights
- Room for Rent
- Balcony
- Furnished
- Patio
- Hardwood Floors
- Smoke Free
Single-Family House for Rent
About 5335 42nd Pl NW Washington, DC 20015
Description Perfect for Mature Students, Young Professionals & NIH Staff — Prime Friendship Heights Location | Furnished Rooms | August Move-In Leases available August 1–15 for one year or longer. Live in an unbeatable Friendship Heights location — just a 2-minute walk to the Metro/Bus, a 10-minute bus ride to American University, and 2 Metro stops from NIH. Fast access to Tenleytown, Dupont, Downtown, and the entire Red Line corridor. This beautiful, sunny, newly remodeled home is shared with mature students and young professionals. The neighborhood is extremely safe, walkable, and full of everyday conveniences. Steps from Major Universities & NIH American University | 1.4 mi | Walk: — | Metro/Bus: 10-min bus AU Washington College of Law | 0.7 mi | Walk: 14 min | Metro/Bus: 5 min NIH | — | Walk: — | Metro: 2 Metro stops Georgetown University | 2.5 mi | Walk: — | Metro/Bus: 20–25 min GWU | 4.0 mi | Walk: — | Metro: 20–25 min Johns Hopkins SAIS | 3.5 mi | Walk: — | Metro: 20–25 min Georgetown Law | 5.0 mi | Walk: — | Metro: 25–30 min Why This Location Is Ideal • 2-minute walk to Friendship Heights Metro (Red Line) • Direct 10-minute bus ride to AU Campus • Steps to Whole Foods, Target, Starbucks, CVS, Panera, Chipotle, restaurants, and shopping malls • Quiet residential street right next to major amenities • Perfect for AU undergrads, grad students, law students, interns, and NIH professionals Home Features • Newly remodeled throughout • Washer/dryer in unit • Off-street parking available • Bright rooms with abundant natural light • New HVAC / Air conditioning • Dishwasher + modern kitchen • Fully furnished rooms • Hardwood floors • High-speed internet (perfect for Zoom classes & remote work) • Patio / Balcony / Porch • New appliances • Smoke-free • No pets Text/call for fastest response.
5335 42nd Pl Nw is a house located in District of Columbia County and the 20015 ZIP Code. This area is served by the District Of Columbia Public Schools attendance zone.
House Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- Furnished
- Furnished Units Available
- Balcony
- Patio
- Porch
Fees and Policies
Details
Property Information
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4 units
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Furnished Units Available
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Learn more about living in Washington| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.8 mi |
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Transportation options available in Washington include Friendship Heights, located 0.2 mile from 5335 42nd Pl NW. 5335 42nd Pl NW is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 10.1 miles or 20 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 24.2 miles or 42 minutes away.
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.5 mi | |
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Drive: | 15 min | 7.9 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.1 mi |
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Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
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Drive: | 20 min | 10.1 mi |
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Washington Dulles International
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Drive: | 42 min | 24.2 mi |
Time and distance from 5335 42nd Pl NW.
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| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Audubon Naturalist-Woodend Sanctuary
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Rock Creek Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.9 mi |
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National Zoo
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi |
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Discovery Creek Children's Museum
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 3.0 mi |
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.1 mi |
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- Furnished
- Furnished Units Available
- Balcony
- Patio
- Porch