
1451 W St NW, Washington, DC 20009
What This Townhouse Offers
Bright, clean English basement apartment with newer appliances and medium-large backyard with patio and substantial patio furniture. Near U Street metro and... express buses (to Silver Spring) on 16th Street and 11th Street. Adjacent to Meridian Hill Park. Backyard is fenced with lockable door that leads to walkway used by many houses on the block that goes out to 15th Street NW, so there is an additional entrance to apartment via backward/patio. First showing is on May 24. So ignore days on market, which are when it was first entered into multiple listing system, but not actually shoown. Final approval from DC for Certificate of Occupancy etc. expected Tuesday 26th.
Unit
- $1,800 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 750 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Basement
- Dishwasher
1451 W St NW is a townhome for rent in Washington, DC
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1890 | Remodeled in 2026
- Victorian Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Slab Foundation
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Brick Wall or Ceiling
- 750 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Basement
- Finished Basement
- English Basement
- Heated Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Basement Windows
- Rear Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Lot Details
- 896 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
- Property is in excellent condition
Schools
- Marie Reed Elementary School
- Cardozo Education Campus High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electricity Available
- Sewer Available
- Public Water Source
- Water Available
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,800
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-04-30
- Assessor Parcel Number 0202//0829
- Tenant pays for cable TV, insurance, utilities - some
- The owner pays for gas, management, sewer, water, real estate taxes, trash collection
- Rent includes water, sewer
- No Smoking Allowed
- Coming Soon on 2026-05-02
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- U Street Corridor Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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Washington, DC 20009

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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Somewhat drivable30 / 100
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable90 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Marie Reed Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
St. Augustine School
Grades PK-8
Private
Cardozo Education Campus
Grades 6-12
Public
Columbia Heights Education Campus
Grades 6-12
Public
Mysa School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Howard University
Walk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Johns Hopkins SAIS
Walk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
John Hopkins SAIS
Drive: 3 min (1.1 mi)
The Chicago School
Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi)
Discover U Street, Washington, DC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1451 W St NW proximity to AdMo Heights and DC USA. AdMo Heights is 0.9 miles away, and DC USA is within a 15 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, U Street is exceptional public transit. Within 7.1 miles of 1451 W St NW, you’ll find U Street, Columbia Heights, and Dupont Circle.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1451 W St NW are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Meridian Hill Park, Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS, and National Geographic Museum.
Airports
Living in U Street provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 13 minutes from 1451 W St NW. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 27.4 miles away.
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