
3856 Porter St NW, Washington, DC 20016
What This Apartment Offers
Step into this bright and inviting condo that perfectly blends comfort, convenience, and lifestyle in one of Washington, DC’s most charming residential... communities, McLean Gardens. This spacious one-bedroom home features a thoughtfully designed kitchen, expansive windows that flood the space with natural light, and a generous living area-perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Located in a professionally managed, amenity-rich community, residents enjoy access to a swimming pool, community garden, bike racks, tennis courts, and nearby parks—everything you need for easy, active living right at your doorstep. Beyond your front door, you’ll find a peaceful, garden-style setting that still keeps you closely connected to the city. Enjoy scenic trails, cozy coffee shops, and popular dining spots in nearby Cleveland Park, or take in the stunning architecture and serene surroundings of Cathedral Heights. For outdoor enthusiasts, Rock Creek Park is just minutes away, offering miles of trails and lush green space. Convenience is unmatched—you’re just a block from grocery stores like Giant and Wegmans, close to the National Cathedral, and surrounded by fantastic restaurants. Commuting is a breeze with nearby bus service and the Tenleytown Metro less than a mile away. Pets are negotiable. In-unit washer and dryer included. A $500 move-in fee applies. Rent is $2,350/month plus electricity. Multi-year lease options available.
Unit D370
- $2,350 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 682 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Apartment Features
- Dishwasher
3856 Porter St NW Unit D370 is an apartment for rent in Washington, DC
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Built in 1942
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Condominium
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- 682 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Electric Oven or Range
- Stove
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
Parking
- Assigned Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Lot Details
- 908 Sq Ft Lot
Schools
- Eaton Elementary School
- Hardy Middle School
- Macarthur High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,350
- $500 Move-In Fee
- 12-Month Min and 24-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-04-21
- $40 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 1820//2171
- Tenant pays for electricity, internet
- Rent includes sewer, trash removal, water
- $75 Repair Deductible
- No Smoking Allowed
- Coming Soon on 2026-04-22
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Low-Rise Community
- Condo Coop Fee Frequency
- Mclean Gardens Condos
- Mclean Gardens Community
- Property Manager
- Mclean Gardens Subdivision
- Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, management, pool(s), sewer, snow removal, trash, water
Amenities
- Community Center
- Picnic Area
- Common Area
Recreation
- Community Pool
- Tennis Courts
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
- $50 Monthly Pet Rent
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Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable80 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Travel and Transit






Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
American University
Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
Univ. District of Columbia
Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)
GWU, Mount Vernon
Drive: 6 min (2.9 mi)
Georgetown University
Drive: 8 min (3.6 mi)
Discover McLean Gardens, Washington, DC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 3856 Porter St NW Unit D370 proximity to Tenleytown, Sam's Park & Shop, and The Calvert Center. Tenleytown is 1.2 miles away, and Sam's Park & Shop is within a 19 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 3856 Porter St NW Unit D370 has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 6.9 miles. Transit options include Tenleytown-Au and Cleveland Park.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 3856 Porter St NW Unit D370 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Discovery Creek Children's Museum, Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, and National Zoo.
Airports
Living in McLean Gardens provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 16 minutes from 3856 Porter St NW Unit D370. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 23.7 miles away.
Military Bases
There are 2 military bases near Washington, DC: Naval Security Group Center and Naval Observatory. The closest is Naval Security Group Center which is 1.3 miles away from 3856 Porter St NW Unit D370.
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