The Palisade Apartments
4540 Macarthur Blvd NW,
Washington,
DC
20007
1.5
Renter Rating
2 Reviews
2 Weeks Ago
Favorites
301-255-1898
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Monthly Rent
$1,700 - $2,373
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
750 - 950 sq ft
The Palisade Apartments
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Welcome Home to the Palisades located in the heart of one of DC’s most beloved neighborhood Gems The Palisades. Steps from the C of O canal and Potomac River the Palisades apartments offers a true OASIS in the heart of the city. Aside from a perfect location and wonderful apartment floor plans providing amazing space is the rear yard GREEN SPACE. The rear yard provides a place to relax, unwind cook on our bbq stations and more. The rear yard is expansive and provides the green space that is so important in today’s climate. We include All utilities aside from your desired communication enhancements. The apartment homes are large, spacious with gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The apartments are well maintained and thoughtfully managed professionally. 4540 MacArthur blvd, NW DC is located in the heart of the Palisades, close to Georgetown U, Georgetown, Sibley Hospital, GW PKWY access and so much more. Please contact us today so that we can show you online or in person how Wonderful our apartments are. Live at the Palisades TODAY and live with Green Space. All are welcome!
Highlights
- English and Spanish Speaking Staff
- Waterfront
- Yard
- High Ceilings
- Controlled Access
- Picnic Area
- Grill
- Hardwood Floors
Pricing & Floor Plans
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One Bedroom
$1,700 – $1,900
1 Bed
1 Bath
750 Sq Ft
2 Bedroom
$2,200 – $2,373
2 Beds
1 Bath
950 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,700 – $1,900
1 Bed
1 Bath
750 Sq Ft
2 Bedroom
$2,200 – $2,373
2 Beds
1 Bath
950 Sq Ft
* Price shown is base rent. 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.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$52
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Due at Application
Pet policies are negotiable.
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Dogs
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One-Time Pet FeeCharged per pet.$300
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Cats
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One-Time Pet FeeCharged per pet.$300
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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
Utilities Included
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Gas
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Water
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Electricity
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Heat
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Property Information
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Built in 1954
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60 units/3 stories
Matterport 3D Tour
About The Palisade Apartments
Welcome Home to the Palisades located in the heart of one of DC’s most beloved neighborhood Gems The Palisades. Steps from the C of O canal and Potomac River the Palisades apartments offers a true OASIS in the heart of the city. Aside from a perfect location and wonderful apartment floor plans providing amazing space is the rear yard GREEN SPACE. The rear yard provides a place to relax, unwind cook on our bbq stations and more. The rear yard is expansive and provides the green space that is so important in today’s climate. We include All utilities aside from your desired communication enhancements. The apartment homes are large, spacious with gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The apartments are well maintained and thoughtfully managed professionally. 4540 MacArthur blvd, NW DC is located in the heart of the Palisades, close to Georgetown U, Georgetown, Sibley Hospital, GW PKWY access and so much more. Please contact us today so that we can show you online or in person how Wonderful our apartments are. Live at the Palisades TODAY and live with Green Space. All are welcome!
The Palisade Apartments is an apartment community located in District of Columbia County and the 20007 ZIP Code. This area is served by the District Of Columbia Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Seasonal Air Conditioning Fee
Contact
Languages:
English & Spanish
Open By Appointment Today
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Controlled Access
Recycling
Grill
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Recycling
- Online Services
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Waterfront
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Granite Countertops
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Security System
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Gas Range
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- High Ceilings
- Yard
- Lawn
4540 Macarthur Blvd NW,
Washington,
DC
20007
Washington, D.C. is the only American city that functions simultaneously as a seat of federal power and a fully lived-in, working metropolis. Its economy runs on government, law, lobbying, healthcare, and higher education, with major institutions like Georgetown University, George Washington University, and Howard University anchoring a consistent demand for housing across the city's 62 square miles. Neighborhoods range considerably in character: Capitol Hill's historic rowhouses sit close to the Library of Congress and Eastern Market, while NoMa and Navy Yard offer newer high-rise apartment communities near the Anacostia waterfront. Georgetown draws renters who want Federal-style architecture and a walkable street grid, while Dupont Circle and Logan Circle deliver a denser, more energetic atmosphere. The rental market reflects that range, with studio apartments and sleek high-rises downtown giving way to rowhouse conversions and mid-rise apartment communities in residential corridors.
Learn more about living in Washington
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Foxhall DC | Washington, DC | |
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| Studio | $1,486 | $1,827 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,664 | $2,255 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,171 | $3,088 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $4,026 |
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Recycling
- Online Services
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Waterfront
- Seasonal Air Conditioning Fee
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Security System
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Granite Countertops
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Gas Range
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- High Ceilings
- Yard
- Lawn
Expenses
Recurring
Assigned Surface Lot Parking
$75
One-Time
Cat Fee
$300
Dog Fee
$300
Utilities Included
Gas, Water, Electricity, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer
Included
Office Hours
301-255-1898
| Monday | By Appointment |
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| Tuesday | By Appointment |
| Wednesday | By Appointment |
| Thursday | By Appointment |
| Friday | By Appointment |
| Saturday | By Appointment |
| Sunday | By Appointment |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.0 mi |
The Palisade Apartments is within 3 minutes or 1.3 miles from Georgetown University. It is also near GWU, Mount Vernon and American University.
Schools
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
571 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
564 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
378 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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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 options available in Washington include Rosslyn, located 1.7 miles from The Palisade Apartments. The Palisade Apartments is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 6.3 miles or 13 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 22.7 miles or 40 minutes away.
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 2.2 mi |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.6 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.7 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.7 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi |
| Drive: | 17 min | 8.7 mi | |
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Drive: | 19 min | 8.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.3 mi |
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Washington Dulles International
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Drive: | 40 min | 22.7 mi |
Getting Around
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
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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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™
70
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from The Palisade Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
The Palisade Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Discovery Creek Children's Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Fort Bennett Park and Palisades Trail
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
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Fort C.F. Smith Park & Historic Site
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
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Donaldson Run Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi |
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Potomac Overlook Regional Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi |
The Palisade Apartments has 5 parks within 4.2 miles, including Discovery Creek Children's Museum, Fort Bennett Park and Palisades Trail, and Fort C.F. Smith Park & Historic Site.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.5 mi |
The Palisade Apartments has 3 hospitals within 2.5 miles, the nearest is MedStar Georgetown University Hospital which is 0.8 mile away and a 15 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
The Palisade Apartments has 3 military bases within 3.3 miles, the nearest is Naval Observatory which is 2.3 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
The Palisade Apartments Photos
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The Palisade Apartments
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1BR, 1BA - 750SF
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Does The Palisade Apartments have in-unit laundry?
While The Palisade Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
What utilities are included in rent at The Palisade Apartments?
Select utilities are included in rent at The Palisade Apartments, including gas, water, electricity, heat, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Is parking available at The Palisade Apartments?
Parking is available at The Palisade Apartments for $75 / mo. Contact this property for details.
Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
The Palisade Apartments has one to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,700/mo. to $2,373/mo.
Is The Palisade Apartments pet-friendly?
Yes, The Palisade Apartments 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 The Palisade Apartments?
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 $1,700 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $68,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Does The Palisade Apartments have move-in specials?
The Palisade Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does The Palisade Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?
Yes! The Palisade Apartments offers 1 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
4540 Macarthur Blvd NW
Washington, DC 20007