The Esquire on Fifth
740-770 5th St NW,
Washington, DC 20001
$1,900 - $9,230
Studio - 3 Beds
A historic neighborhood in Washington, DC, Chinatown features the best of Chinese cuisine, culture, and art. Chinatown offers access to several metro stations, entertainment venues, and shopping options. Chinatown is home to Gallery Place, a massive shopping complex featuring national retailers, restaurants, a bowling alley, and a movie theater. Government buildings, hotels, and museums are commonplace in and around Chinatown. Residents and visitors alike enjoy strolling through Chinatown for its delicious restaurants, unique shopping, local art, and vibrant streets. Enjoy proximity to Capital One Arena, the National Portrait Gallery, and the National Building Museum.
As of December 2025, the average apartment rent in Chinatown is $1,975 for a studio, $2,508 for one bedroom, $3,616 for two bedrooms, and $6,659 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Chinatown has decreased by -1.9% in the past year.
Studio
572 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,975/month
Average Rent
1 BR
801 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,508/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,202 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$3,616/month
Average Rent
3 BR
2,319 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$6,659/month
Average Rent
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