Northwest One

Washington, DC

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Northwest One - Washington, DC Area Guide

A quaint residential community just outside of downtown

Quaint Urban Commuter Great Location

Only a mile outside of downtown and Capitol Hill, Northwest One is a quaint neighborhood home to a public library, several churches, and a few rental options. Residents of this small neighborhood have easy access to historic sites, major attractions, and abundant job opportunities in the heart of Washington, DC. Northwest One sits along New York Avenue, so residents can easily get to nearby neighborhoods. New York Avenue Playground, Chinatown, and the National Mall are all within easy reach of Northwest One.

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

90 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

40 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk

Groceries

80 / 100

Exceptional Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

90 / 100

Good Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

70 / 100

Great Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

80 / 100

Recreation

Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

100 / 100

Exceptional Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

90 / 100

Local Vibe

Highly Vibrant Atmosphere

Vibrancy

80 / 100

Exceptional Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

90 / 100

Moderately Noisy

Quiet Score

40 / 100

Points of Interest

Shopping Centers

Parks and Recreation

  • Marian Koshland Science Museum
  • Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
  • National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden
  • Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS
  • Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site

Airports

  • Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
  • Washington Dulles International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

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 February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.