257 Newcomb St SE, Washington, DC 20032
What This Apartment Offers
Discover the charm of this delightful 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment nestled in the heart of Congress Heights. Built in 1943, this Colonial-style unit exudes character with its classic brick exterior and warm wooden flooring throughout. The inviting layout offers a cozy living space perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit washer and dryer hookups, making laundry days a breeze. The garden-style building, with its low-rise design, fosters a sense of community while providing easy access to nearby amenities. With a metro/subway station just 1 to 3 miles away and a bus stop less than a mile from your door, commuting is effortless. This apartment is available for lease starting September 15, 2026, with flexible lease terms ranging from 12 to 36 months. Experience the comfort of home in a vibrant neighborhood that balances tranquility with accessibility. Whether you're looking for a long-term residence or a cozy retreat, this apartment offers the perfect blend of charm and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this inviting space your own! The advertised rental rate reflects a 24-month lease term. 12-month lease terms are available and can be discussed during the application process. Pets are not permitted at this home.
Unit 2
257 Newcomb St SE Unit 2 is an apartment for rent in Washington, DC
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Built in 1943
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Condominium
- Asphalt Roof
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 850 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
Laundry
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- No Septic System
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,395
- $150 Move-In Fee
- Requires 1 Month of Rent Paid Up Front
- 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-09-15
- $49.99 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 5999//0022
- Coming Soon on 2026-09-16
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Low-Rise Community
- Congress Heights Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable
Transit
Good public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Subway
4 min Drive
Commuter Rail
10 min Drive
Commuter Rail
14 min Drive
Airport
17 min Drive
Airport
50 min Drive
Airport
54 min Drive
Local Education
Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Georgetown Law | Drive: 11 min (5.6 mi) |
| Georgetown | Drive: 11 min (5.6 mi) |
| Georgetown Law | Drive: 12 min (6.2 mi) |
| Georgetown | Drive: 12 min (6.2 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 257 Newcomb St SE Unit 2 proximity to The Shops at Park Village. The Shops at Park Village is 1.5 miles away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 257 Newcomb St SE Unit 2 has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.9 miles. Transit options include Congress Heights and Anacostia.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 257 Newcomb St SE Unit 2 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.9 miles, including Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens, and Anacostia Park.
Airports
Living in Congress Heights provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 17 minutes from 257 Newcomb St SE Unit 2. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 33.6 miles away.
Military Bases
There is Bolling Air Force Base near Washington, DC.
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