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District of Columbia Washington Union Market

Margarite

1280 Union St NE, Washington, DC 20002

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  • Total Monthly Price

    $2,631 - $11,056

  • Bedrooms

    1 - 3 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 3 ba

  • Square Feet

    626 - 1,686 sq ft

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Nestled in the heart of Union Market, Margarite combines refined design, elevated amenities, and the energy of one of Washington, DC's most desirable neighborhoods. Thoughtfully crafted residences, inviting gathering spaces, and attentive service create a home that feels both sophisticated and effortlessly comfortable. Inside your home, contemporary finishes, spacious layouts, and carefully selected details provide the perfect backdrop for both everyday living and special moments.

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Highlights

  • Top Rated by Renters
  • Premier Transit Location
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Island Kitchen
  • Balcony
  • Views
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Patio

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A6
Starting at $2,631 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 626 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 0706
    price $2,706
    square feet 626
    availibility Oct 11
  • Unit 0806
    price $2,661
    square feet 626
    availibility Nov 7
  • Unit 0606
    price $2,631
    square feet 626
    availibility Nov 17
A17
$3,617 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 832 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 1020
    price $3,617
    square feet 832
    availibility Oct 18
A10
$3,020 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 661 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 1207
    price $3,020
    square feet 661
    availibility Oct 24
B3
Starting at $3,279 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 818 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 1010
    price $3,324
    square feet 818
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  • Unit 0610
    price $3,279
    square feet 818
    availibility Sep 26
B2
Starting at $3,302 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 1 Bath 818 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 0613
    price $3,302
    square feet 818
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  • Unit 0513
    price $3,317
    square feet 818
    availibility Sep 29
B4
Starting at $3,484 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 909 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 1002
    price $3,499
    square feet 909
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  • Unit 0802
    price $3,484
    square feet 909
    availibility Dec 4
B5
$3,867 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 947 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 0522
    price $3,867
    square feet 947
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B7
$4,477 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 996 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 0703
    price $4,477
    square feet 996
    availibility Oct 7
C5
Starting at $6,430 Total Monthly Price 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,621 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 0623
    price $6,430
    square feet 1,621
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  • Unit 0823
    price $6,460
    square feet 1,621
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PHC2
$7,432 Total Monthly Price 3 Beds 3 Baths 1,466 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 1301
    price $7,432
    square feet 1,466
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PHC3
$8,007 Total Monthly Price 3 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,541 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 1306
    price $8,007
    square feet 1,541
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PHC4
$8,919 Total Monthly Price 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,557 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 1318
    price $8,919
    square feet 1,557
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PHC7
$11,056 Total Monthly Price 3 Beds 3 Baths 1,686 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 1311
    price $11,056
    square feet 1,686
    availibility Sep 21
A6
Starting at $2,631 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 626 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 0706
    price $2,706
    square feet 626
    availibility Oct 11
  • Unit 0806
    price $2,661
    square feet 626
    availibility Nov 7
  • Unit 0606
    price $2,631
    square feet 626
    availibility Nov 17
A17
$3,617 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 832 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 1020
    price $3,617
    square feet 832
    availibility Oct 18
A10
$3,020 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 661 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 1207
    price $3,020
    square feet 661
    availibility Oct 24
B3
Starting at $3,279 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 818 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 1010
    price $3,324
    square feet 818
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  • Unit 0610
    price $3,279
    square feet 818
    availibility Sep 26
B2
Starting at $3,302 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 1 Bath 818 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 0613
    price $3,302
    square feet 818
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  • Unit 0513
    price $3,317
    square feet 818
    availibility Sep 29
B4
Starting at $3,484 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 909 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 1002
    price $3,499
    square feet 909
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  • Unit 0802
    price $3,484
    square feet 909
    availibility Dec 4
B5
$3,867 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 947 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 0522
    price $3,867
    square feet 947
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B7
$4,477 Total Monthly Price 2 Beds 2 Baths 996 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 0703
    price $4,477
    square feet 996
    availibility Oct 7
C5
Starting at $6,430 Total Monthly Price 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,621 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 0623
    price $6,430
    square feet 1,621
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  • Unit 0823
    price $6,460
    square feet 1,621
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PHC2
$7,432 Total Monthly Price 3 Beds 3 Baths 1,466 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 1301
    price $7,432
    square feet 1,466
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PHC3
$8,007 Total Monthly Price 3 Beds 2.5 Baths 1,541 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 1306
    price $8,007
    square feet 1,541
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PHC4
$8,919 Total Monthly Price 3 Beds 2 Baths 1,557 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 1318
    price $8,919
    square feet 1,557
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PHC7
$11,056 Total Monthly Price 3 Beds 3 Baths 1,686 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 1311
    price $11,056
    square feet 1,686
    availibility Sep 21
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Utilities & Essentials
    • Utility - Electric
      Cost of electricity usage for your apartment. Charged per unit.
      Varies / mo
    • Utility - Gas
      Cost of gas usage for your apartment. Charged per unit.
      Varies / mo
    • Utility - Stormwater / Drainage
      Local stormwater management and drainage system fee. Charged per unit.
      Varies / mo
    • Common Area Utilities
      Shared utility costs in community common areas. Charged per unit.
      Varies / mo
    • Utility - Submetered Sewer
      Utility - Sewer Service Charged per unit.
      Varies / mo
    • Utility - Submetered Water
      Utility - Water Usage Charged per unit.
      Varies / mo
    • Community Amenity Fee
      Community Amenity Fee Charged per unit.
      $500 / yr
  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee
        Charged per applicant.
        $54
    • Due at Move-In
      • Community Account Setup Fee
        Charge for establishing resident accounts and access to community systems. Charged per unit.
        $15
  • Pet Deposit (Refundable)
    Deposit to cover any pet-related damage. Charged per pet.
    $350
  • Pet Rent
    Monthly charge for keeping a pet in the home. Charged per pet.
    $50 / mo
  • Pet / Animal Lease Violation
    Fee issued for unauthorized pets or violations of pet policy. Charged per pet.
    Varies
  • Parking
    • Parking
      Fee for reserved or designated parking space use and maintenance Charged per vehicle.
      $300 - $350 / mo
  • Additional Parking Options
    • Other
  • Storage Unit
    • Storage Space Rental
      Fee for an on-site storage unit. Charged per rentable item.
      $45 - $120 / mo
  • Amenity / Clubhouse Rental Deposit (Refundable)
    Refundable deposit for potential damages during a clubhouse rental. Charged per unit.
    $1,000 / occurrence
  • Satellite Deposit (Refundable)
    Deposit to cover potential damages from satellite installation. Charged per unit.
    $500
  • Utility Vacant cost Recovery
    Utility Vacant cost Recovery Charged per unit.
    Varies one-time
  • Trash Services - Hauling
    Cost of trash collection, removal, and hauling services. Charged per unit.
    Varies one-time
  • Access Device Replacement
    Access Device Replacement Charged per unit.
    $150 - $250 / occurrence
  • Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF)
    Charge for returned payments due to non-sufficient funds. Charged per unit.
    $50 / occurrence
  • Intra-Community Transfer Fee
    Charge for transferring to another home within the same community. Charged per unit.
    $500 / occurrence
  • Late Fee (Percentage)
    Calculated as a percentage of the base rent amount. Charged per unit.
    5% of base rent / occurrence
  • Security Deposit (Refundable)
    Refundable deposit covering potential damages and unpaid rent per lease terms. Charged per unit.
    $500 - $1,500
  • Fire Fee
    Charge for fire protection services, including water supply, pressure maintenance, and related technologies Charged per unit.
    Varies one-time
  • Security Deposit Alternative
    Alternative to a standard security deposit typically issued through a surety bond. Charged per unit.
    $20 - $39 / mo
  • Renters Liability Non-Compliance
    Fee for not maintaining required renters liability insurance coverage. Charged per unit.
    $25 / occurrence
  • Utility Non-transferred Utility Fee
    Charge for utility costs not moved to residents name. Charged per unit.
    $50 / occurrence
  • Early Termination Fee
    Early Termination Fee Charged per unit.
    200% of base rent / occurrence
  • Utility - Vacant Cost Recovery
    Utility - Vacant Cost Recovery Charged per unit.
    Varies / occurrence

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 2023
  • 260 units/13 stories
  • Energy Star Rated

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This contemporary residence offers a thoughtfully designed single-floor layout with four bedrooms and four bathrooms, delivering an expansive and light-filled living experience. The open-plan kitchen and living area serves as the heart of the home, anchored by a large waterfall-edge island with bar seating, sleek white cabinetry, warm wood accents, and a gas cooktop. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping city views and flood the space with natural light, while light-toned hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout. The living room is generously proportioned, featuring large glass panels on multiple sides that create an immersive connection to the urban skyline. The spacious primary bedroom benefits from dramatic corner glazing, offering panoramic outdoor views and an airy, retreat-like ambiance. Additional bedrooms are well-sized and bright, each with clean white walls and easy access to hallways and closet storage. The four bathrooms are finished to a high standard, featuring large-format tiles, floating vanities with under-lit mirrors, walk-in glass showers, and refined fixtures. Hallways are wide and well-lit, with additional natural light provided by window walls. Two dedicated closet spaces add to the home's practical storage. The overall aesthetic is clean, modern, and sophisticated.

3BR, 3 BA –
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This contemporary residence offers a thoughtfully designed single-floor layout with four bedrooms and four bathrooms, delivering an expansive and light-filled living experience. The open-plan kitchen and living area serves as the heart of the home, anchored by a large waterfall-edge island with bar seating, sleek white cabinetry, warm wood accents, and a gas cooktop. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping city views and flood the space with natural light, while light-toned hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout. The living room is generously proportioned, featuring large glass panels on multiple sides that create an immersive connection to the urban skyline. The spacious primary bedroom benefits from dramatic corner glazing, offering panoramic outdoor views and an airy, retreat-like ambiance. Additional bedrooms are well-sized and bright, each with clean white walls and easy access to hallways and closet storage. The four bathrooms are finished to a high standard, featuring large-format tiles, floating vanities with under-lit mirrors, walk-in glass showers, and refined fixtures. Hallways are wide and well-lit, with additional natural light provided by window walls. Two dedicated closet spaces add to the home's practical storage. The overall aesthetic is clean, modern, and sophisticated. This single-floor unit offers a thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes functionality across its well-proportioned floor plan. The open-concept kitchen and living area forms the heart of the space, anchored by large floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the interior with natural light and provide views of the surrounding urban streetscape. Light hardwood flooring runs throughout, contributing to the unit's warm, cohesive aesthetic.

The kitchen is outfitted with light oak cabinetry paired with white upper cabinets and white quartz countertops. A built-in gas range, wall oven, and panel-ready refrigerator are integrated seamlessly into the cabinetry. A kitchen island with seating extends into the living area, defining the transition between cooking and lounging spaces.

The living area is compact yet comfortable, with space for a full seating arrangement oriented toward the expansive windows. A hallway connects the main living space to the private bedroom, which is a well-sized retreat with clean white walls and light flooring. A dedicated closet provides practical storage nearby.

The bathroom features large-format grey tile flooring, a floating white vanity with an extended mirror, and a separate shower area, all presented in a minimalist, contemporary style. This thoughtfully designed residence offers a clean, modern aesthetic across a single floor, featuring 3 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and a seamless open-concept living and kitchen area. The combined kitchen and living room serves as the heart of the home, showcasing a striking island with a white quartz countertop, warm natural wood cabinetry, a gas cooktop, and a sleek linear pendant light overhead. Light hardwood flooring runs throughout, enhancing the bright, airy atmosphere. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows flood the living area with natural light while framing sweeping panoramic city views, with access to an outdoor balcony that extends the living space further. The hallway connecting the bedrooms is clean and bright, finished in crisp white with recessed lighting. The bedrooms are well-proportioned and bathed in natural light; the primary bedroom features large windows with additional city views. The five bathrooms are finished in a contemporary style, with large-format grey tiles, glass-enclosed walk-in showers, dual undermount sinks, and expansive mirrors. A dedicated closet and hallway complete the layout, offering practical storage solutions. The overall ambiance is minimalist and sophisticated, with a consistent palette of white, warm wood, and neutral tones. This contemporary two-floor residence offers a refined living experience defined by clean lines, high-end finishes, and sweeping panoramic views. The main living level is anchored by an expansive open-plan kitchen and living area, where floor-to-ceiling glass walls flood the space with natural light and frame dramatic cityscape views. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with light wood cabinetry, a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, and a sleek white waterfall island with an integrated sink — all beneath modern pendant lighting. Light hardwood flooring runs throughout, reinforcing the warm, minimalist aesthetic. A sculptural curved staircase with a dark steel frame and horizontal cable railings serves as a striking architectural centerpiece, connecting the two levels with both function and artistry. The upper floor hosts three well-proportioned bedrooms, each featuring large windows with elevated city views. The primary bedroom offers a generous footprint with corner glass walls maximizing natural light. The three bathrooms are finished with large-format neutral tiles, floating vanities, backlit mirrors, and glass-enclosed showers, with one bathroom also featuring a soaking tub. A dedicated closet with built-in shelving and hanging rods provides practical storage. The overall ambiance is modern and light-filled throughout. This thoughtfully designed one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence offers a clean, modern aesthetic across its well-appointed single floor. Light hardwood flooring flows throughout, complementing the bright, white palette that defines the interior.

The combined kitchen and living area serves as the heart of the home. The galley-style kitchen is outfitted with flat-front white cabinetry extending to the ceiling, a gas cooktop, stainless steel oven, integrated appliances, and a sleek undermount sink with a contemporary faucet. Recessed and cove lighting adds warmth overhead, while a neutral-toned island provides additional prep and dining space.

The generously sized bedroom features expansive floor-to-ceiling windows framed in bold black metal, offering sweeping views of the surrounding urban cityscape and filling the room with abundant natural light. A dedicated closet provides practical storage.

The bathroom is finished in a refined, neutral palette with large-format floor tiles, full-height grey wall tiles, a frameless glass-enclosed shower, a floating white vanity with an undermount sink, and a wide mirror. A hallway connects all rooms efficiently, completing the functional layout of this well-designed urban residence. This thoughtfully designed one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit offers a clean, contemporary aesthetic across a single floor. The open-concept living and kitchen area is anchored by a streamlined galley-style kitchen, featuring flat-front white cabinetry extending to the ceiling, a taupe quartz backsplash and countertops, a stainless steel undermount sink, gas cooktop, and built-in oven. A central kitchen island provides additional prep and dining space. Light hardwood flooring runs consistently throughout, enhancing the bright, airy atmosphere.

The living area is defined by expansive floor-to-ceiling windows with black frames and roller shades, offering wide urban views of the surrounding cityscape and filling the space with abundant natural light. The bedroom is well-proportioned, with the same large-format windows framing outdoor views, and features a sliding closet and access to additional closet storage.

The bathroom is finished to a high standard, with large-format grey tiles, a frameless glass walk-in shower, a floating white vanity with an integrated sink, and a wide mirror. A separate walk-in closet area with built-in shelving adjoins the bathroom. Recessed lighting throughout adds a polished, modern touch to this well-appointed urban residence. Located at 1280 Union St NE in Washington, DC, this thoughtfully designed two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence offers a clean, modern aesthetic across a single floor. The open-concept kitchen and living area serves as the heart of the home, featuring floor-to-ceiling cabinetry in a crisp white finish, a gas range, integrated appliances, and a breakfast bar with seating. Light wood flooring extends throughout, creating a warm and cohesive feel. The living room benefits from tall, black-framed windows that flood the space with natural light and frame views of the surrounding urban streetscape. A well-appointed hallway with recessed lighting and a full-length arched mirror connects the living areas to the private quarters. The primary bedroom includes a sliding-door closet and a window with city views, while the second bedroom offers similar bright, airy proportions and closet access. Both bathrooms feature modern tile work and clean-lined fixtures — one with a floating vanity, backlit medicine cabinet, and subway tile accents, and the other with a glass-enclosed walk-in shower and large-format floor tiles. The overall design emphasizes simplicity, functionality, and a contemporary urban sensibility throughout. Located in Washington, DC's vibrant Union Market neighborhood, this contemporary two-story residence offers four bedrooms and three bathrooms thoughtfully distributed across two well-proportioned floors. The open-plan kitchen and living area serves as the heart of the home, showcasing dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light and frame expansive views of the DC skyline and surrounding greenery. The sleek, modern kitchen features a large waterfall island with an integrated sink, flat-front white cabinetry reaching to the ceiling, a gas cooktop, and a brass-finish faucet — all finished to a high standard. Light hardwood flooring runs throughout both levels, complementing the clean white walls and exposed beam details in the hallway ceiling. The staircase is a design feature in itself, with a contemporary open-railing system that enhances the sense of openness. Bedrooms are bright and airy, with large black-framed windows offering sweeping urban vistas. The bathrooms are elegantly finished, with large-format tile, soaking tub, and floating vanities with backlit mirrors. A dedicated laundry room houses a stacked Whirlpool washer and dryer alongside a utility sink, adding everyday convenience to this refined, modern home. Located in Washington, DC's vibrant Union Market neighborhood, this modern residence offers four bedrooms and three bathrooms across a thoughtfully designed single-floor layout. The open-concept kitchen and living area serves as the heart of the home, anchored by a large center island with a white quartz countertop, an undermount sink, and a gas cooktop. Warm wood cabinetry lines the kitchen walls, complemented by sleek pendant lighting and light hardwood flooring that extends throughout the living spaces. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors flood the living room with natural light and frame expansive views of the Washington, DC skyline and surrounding urban landscape. The bedrooms are bright and airy, with large windows — including one room with direct access to a wall of glass overlooking the city. The primary bedroom is generously sized and features a well-organized walk-in closet with built-in shelving and hanging rods. Two closets total provide ample storage throughout the unit. The three bathrooms are finished in a clean, contemporary style with large-format tile flooring, floating white vanities, oversized mirrors, and glass-enclosed walk-in showers. The overall aesthetic is modern and minimalist, offering a refined urban living experience. Located in Washington, DC's vibrant Union Market neighborhood, this modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers a thoughtfully designed single-level layout with clean contemporary aesthetics throughout. Light wood flooring flows seamlessly across the open-plan living and kitchen area, where floor-to-ceiling windows with black frames flood the space with natural light and offer expansive views of the surrounding cityscape. A private balcony is accessible directly from the living area, extending the sense of openness.

The kitchen features flat-front white cabinetry, a glossy tile backsplash, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances including a gas cooktop and built-in oven — a fully functional and visually cohesive workspace.

Both bedrooms are bright and generously proportioned, with the primary bedroom benefiting from striking floor-to-ceiling windows that frame panoramic views of the Washington, DC skyline. Well-organized closets with built-in shelving and dual hanging rods provide ample storage throughout.

The bathrooms are finished with large-format neutral tiles, floating vanities with undermount sinks, wide mirrors, recessed lighting, and glass-enclosed walk-in showers, delivering a clean and spa-like atmosphere. The overall design is minimal, modern, and move-in ready. Located at 1280 Union St NE in Washington, DC, this modern one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence offers a thoughtfully designed layout across a single floor. Light hardwood flooring flows throughout the open-concept living area and bedroom, creating a warm, cohesive aesthetic.

The kitchen is a standout feature, outfitted with light wood cabinetry, white upper cabinets, a clean quartz countertop, stainless steel gas range, built-in oven, and microwave. A central island with a white countertop provides additional workspace and casual seating, making the kitchen both functional and visually striking.

The living area transitions seamlessly from the kitchen, benefiting from an abundance of natural light streaming through large, black-framed floor-to-ceiling windows that frame expansive views of the Washington, DC cityscape. The bedroom continues this design language, featuring oversized sliding glass doors that open to a private balcony, along with corner windows that flood the room with light and offer panoramic urban views.

The bathroom is finished with large-format neutral tile flooring, a sleek wall-mounted vanity, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower with full-height tile surround. A dedicated closet and hallway complete the well-organized floor plan, offering practical storage within this efficiently designed urban residence. Located at 1280 Union St NE in Washington, DC, this modern one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence offers a thoughtfully designed single-level layout that maximizes every square foot. The open-concept kitchen is a standout feature, showcasing floor-to-ceiling white cabinetry, a stainless steel gas cooktop, built-in oven, and an integrated sink. A sleek center island with a neutral countertop provides additional workspace and casual dining. Large floor-to-ceiling glass doors and windows flood the kitchen and living area with natural light and offer views of the surrounding neighborhood. Light-toned hardwood flooring runs throughout, adding warmth to the crisp, contemporary aesthetic. The bedroom is a clean, minimalist space with light wood floors, white walls, and a mirrored sliding door that enhances the sense of space. An adjacent walk-in closet features built-in shelving and hanging rods for efficient storage. The bathroom is finished with large-format gray tile flooring, a floating white vanity with integrated storage, a backlit mirror cabinet, and a glass-enclosed walk-in shower with coordinating tile surround. The overall ambiance is bright, clean, and modern throughout.
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Nestled in the heart of Union Market, Margarite combines refined design, elevated amenities, and the energy of one of Washington, DC's most desirable neighborhoods. Thoughtfully crafted residences, inviting gathering spaces, and attentive service create a home that feels both sophisticated and effortlessly comfortable. Inside your home, contemporary finishes, spacious layouts, and carefully selected details provide the perfect backdrop for both everyday living and special moments.

Margarite is an apartment community located in District of Columbia County and the 20002 ZIP Code. This area is served by the District Of Columbia Public Schools attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • 60-Degree Views of D.C.’s Iconic Skyline
  • Access-Controlled Garage with Resident Parking
  • Controlled Access
  • Courtyard
  • Covered Balconies and Private Terraces
  • Co-working Space
  • Custom Italian Cabinetry
  • Expansive Windows with Roller Shades
  • Fisher & Paykel Appliances
  • Fitness Centre with Peloton Bikes
  • Full-Sized Laundry Rooms
  • Library
  • Outdoor Fire Pits
  • Private Dog Park
  • Private Garden With Park Views
  • Private Yoga Studio
  • Rooftop Lounge with Chef’s Kitchen
  • Secured Bike Room
  • Wet Islands & Gas Cooktops
  • White Oak Wood Flooring

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  • Saturday, 10am - 5pm
  • Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

  • Pet Washing Station
  • Lounge

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Island Kitchen

Microwave

Refrigerator

Indoor Features

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Double Vanities
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Pantry
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Quartz Countertops

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Location
1280 Union St NE, Washington,
DC 20002
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Neighborhood

Nestled between New York Avenue and Gallaudet University, Union Market offers a great location in east DC. Perfect for commuters, students, and faculty, Union Market offers several modern apartment complexes for rent with distant views of the city. A food market of the same name, Union Market brings in people from all over the city with its array of artisans offering local eats like charcuterie, empanadas, gelato, and so much more. The Metro runs directly through Union Market, so residents can easily get into the heart of DC and beyond in just minutes.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Union Market Washington, DC
Studio $2,079 $1,876
1 Bedroom $2,512 $2,304
2 Bedrooms $3,722 $3,138
3 Bedrooms $5,638 $3,906
Amenities
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Lounge
  • 60-Degree Views of D.C.’s Iconic Skyline
  • Access-Controlled Garage with Resident Parking
  • Controlled Access
  • Courtyard
  • Covered Balconies and Private Terraces
  • Co-working Space
  • Custom Italian Cabinetry
  • Expansive Windows with Roller Shades
  • Fisher & Paykel Appliances
  • Fitness Centre with Peloton Bikes
  • Full-Sized Laundry Rooms
  • Library
  • Outdoor Fire Pits
  • Private Dog Park
  • Private Garden With Park Views
  • Private Yoga Studio
  • Rooftop Lounge with Chef’s Kitchen
  • Secured Bike Room
  • Wet Islands & Gas Cooktops
  • White Oak Wood Flooring
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Double Vanities
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Pantry
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Balcony
  • Patio
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Gallaudet University
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Georgetown Law
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Georgetown
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Trinity Washington University
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Margarite is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Gallaudet University. It is also near Georgetown Law and Georgetown.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Wheatley Education Campus
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
390 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
McKinley Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
286 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
Dunbar High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
892 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10
KIPP DC PCS: College Preparatory
Public High School
Grades 9-12
643 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10
Academy for Ideal Education - T Street
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Kendall Demonstration Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Washington include Noma-Gallaudet U, located 0.4 mile from Margarite. Margarite is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 6.9 miles or 13 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 29.7 miles or 47 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Noma-Gallaudet U
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
H St And 3Rd St Ne
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
H St And 5Th St Ne
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
H St And 8Th St Ne
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Union Station - Dc Streetcar / H Street
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Union Station Marc Washington
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Lead
Walk: 24 min 1.3 mi
Washington Union Station
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
L'enfant
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Crystal City
Drive: 10 min 5.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
Drive: 13 min 6.9 mi
Washington Dulles International
Drive: 47 min 29.7 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Local Logic What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
68 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Margarite.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Uline Arena
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
508 H St NE
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
1900-1918 4th St NE
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Margarite has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Marian Koshland Science Museum
Drive: 3 min 1.8 mi
Washington Youth Garden
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Margarite has 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, Marian Koshland Science Museum, and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Howard University Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Children's Hospital National Medical Center
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Margarite has 3 hospitals within 2.8 miles, the nearest is Howard University Hospital which is 1.6 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Washington Navy Yard
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
US Soldiers & Airmens Home
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Fort McNair
Drive: 10 min 4.1 mi
Margarite has 3 military bases within 4.1 miles, the nearest is Washington Navy Yard which is 2.7 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Margarite have in-unit laundry?

Margarite has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at Margarite?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Margarite?

Parking is available at Margarite. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Margarite has one to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,631/mo. to $11,056/mo.

Is Margarite pet-friendly?

Yes, Margarite welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Margarite?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $2,631 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $105,240 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Margarite have move-in specials?

Margarite is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Margarite offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Margarite offers 12 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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