1833 5th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
What This Apartment Offers
Property Id: 801212
Olde LeDroit Park Fire Station Carriage House - c. 1870
Bright, hip, and an unexpected loft-style gem in historic LeDroit Park, Washington,... DC.
This unique garden-level live/work space (part of a two-unit loft building) offers a spectacular opportunity for short-term or annual lease. Furnishings and art are optional.
Key Features:
Large, open floorplan with soaring 11-foot ceilings and polished concrete floors
Two sets of glass double doors opening to a private, furnished, gated outdoor garden with BBQ grill and storage shed (for bikes, trash cans, etc.)
Beautifully sunlit throughout the day
Three flexible offices/bedrooms (or creative studio spaces)
2 full baths with granite counters and glass enclosures
Eat-in kitchen
Full-size laundry in a dedicated room (with extra storage)
On-site parking for two cars (separate lease), with potential for additional spots
Modern conveniences: Exterior Arlo security system, Nest thermostat, keyless entry
Location & Lifestyle:
Tucked on a quiet backstreet in charming, historic LeDroit Park—a vibrant, walkable neighborhood along DC's Jazz/music corridor. Co-located in an Opportunity Zone/Enterprise Zone for added appeal.
Just 3 blocks to Shaw/Howard Metro (Green/Yellow lines)—two stops to the National Mall
Steps from Michelin-rated The Royal, Red Hen, and dozens of top restaurants, bars, and shops
Walk to Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, local markets, and Capital Bikeshare
Convention Center, bus routes, and grocery delivery at your doorstep
Nestled in a beautiful historic district full of character and amenities
Utilities are separate (Pepco electric + water); owner covers trash, sewer, taxes, and insurance.
Ideal for a small office, creative studio, loft living, or hybrid work/gathering space. Comfortably equipped for living, working, and entertaining.
Available now—short-term or annual lease welcome.
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Unit Penthouse
- $4,950 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1200 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Apartment Features
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Furnished
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Security System
- Tile Floors
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Bicycle Storage
- Fenced Lot
- Utilities Included
1833 5th St NW Unit Penthouse is an apartment for rent in Washington, DC
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$4,950
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
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.
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Washington, DC 20001

Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Howard University
Walk: 12 min (0.7 mi)
Georgetown Law
Drive: 3 min (1.3 mi)
Georgetown
Drive: 3 min (1.3 mi)
The Chicago School
Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi)
Discover LeDroit Park, Washington, DC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1833 5th St NW Unit Penthouse proximity to Gallery Place and Rhode Island Avenue Shopping Center. Gallery Place is 1.4 miles away, and Rhode Island Avenue Shopping Center is within a 26 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, LeDroit Park is exceptional public transit. Within 6.6 miles of 1833 5th St NW Unit Penthouse, you’ll find Shaw-Howard U, U Street, and Mount Vernon Square/7Th St-Convention Center.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1833 5th St NW Unit Penthouse are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS, and Marian Koshland Science Museum.
Airports
Living in LeDroit Park provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 13 minutes from 1833 5th St NW Unit Penthouse. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 29.1 miles away.
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