Cortland Mount Vernon
443 New York Ave NW,
Washington, DC 20001
$1,979 - $10,944
Studio - 2 Beds
Mount Vernon Square is most well-known for being home to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center and its accompanying subway station. From car shows to corporate and community events, this convention center offers an array of entertainment opportunities in town. There are a few restaurants and bars in Mount Vernon Square like the Capital Burger, but the remainder of the neighborhood is lined with upscale apartments, condos, and townhomes available for rent. Mount Vernon Square sits in the heart of DC, located directly north of Chinatown, Ford’s Theatre, and the National Portrait Gallery. Other attractions nearby include the National Mall, the White House, and the Washington Monument.
As of January 2026, the average apartment rent in Mount Vernon Square is $2,262 for a studio, $2,543 for one bedroom, $3,328 for two bedrooms, and $3,406 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Mount Vernon Square has increased by 8.3% in the past year.
Studio
632 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,262/month
Average Rent
1 BR
775 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,543/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,132 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$3,328/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,400 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$3,406/month
Average Rent
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Living in this area is considered a rider’s paradise, with world-class transportation.
Biker's Paradise
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.