
1640 4th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
What This Apartment Offers
Welcome to 1640 4th St NW #2—a modern two-level penthouse offering exceptional light, outdoor space, and flexible living in the heart of Shaw. Includes a... dedicated off-street parking space. The main level features wide-plank white oak flooring, soaring ceilings, and dramatic west-facing floor-to-ceiling windows. The open layout flows into a sleek kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz waterfall island, and generous storage. A private balcony extends the living space outdoors. A standout feature is the flexible living area with bifold doors—easily used as a third bedroom, office, or den depending on your needs. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and designer finishes. A second bedroom with its own private balcony, an additional full bathroom, and in-unit washer/dryer complete the level. Skylights bring in additional natural light. At the top, a private rooftop deck offers the perfect space to relax or entertain. Located between Q & R St NW in Shaw, just moments to restaurants, coffee shops, nightlife, and Metro. ***Photos are from a previous listing.***
Unit 2
- $4,900 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- Available Now
Apartment Features
- Dishwasher
1640 4th St NW Unit 2 is an apartment for rent in Washington, DC
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Built in 1900 | Remodeled in 2022
- Penthouse
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- 1330 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Electric Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Parking
- Private Parking
- Alley Access
- 1 Off-Street Space
- Surface Parking
- Parking Space Conveys
- 1 Parking Space
- Paved Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Balcony
Lot Details
- 554 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
- Public Water Source
- Public Septic
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $4,900
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-05-16
- $49.99 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 0509/E/2014
- $250 Repair Deductible
- Coming Soon on 2026-03-18
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- $275 Monthly HOA Fees
- Low-Rise Condominium
- 1640 4Th Street Condominium Condos
- Old City 2 Community
- Shaw Subdivision
- Association fees include insurance, trash, water, parking fee
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable90 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy67 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Howard University
Walk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
Georgetown
Walk: 18 min (1 mi)
Georgetown Law
Walk: 18 min (1 mi)
Georgetown Law
Drive: 3 min (1.3 mi)
Discover Truxton Circle, Washington, DC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1640 4th St NW Unit 2 proximity to Gallery Place and Union Station. Gallery Place is 1.2 miles away, and Union Station is within a 26 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Truxton Circle is exceptional public transit. Within 6.5 miles of 1640 4th St NW Unit 2, you’ll find Shaw-Howard U, Mount Vernon Square/7Th St-Convention Center, and U Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1640 4th St NW Unit 2 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS, and Marian Koshland Science Museum.
Airports
Living in Truxton Circle provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 12 minutes from 1640 4th St NW Unit 2. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 29.1 miles away.
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