
4008 Illinois Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011
What This Townhouse Offers
****LEASE SIGNED BY AUGUST 1ST RECEIVES INTERNET AND ONE CABLE BOX INCLUDED IN RENT****Live in the heart of Petworth in this oversized 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath,... two-level townhome offering generous space, modern updates, and unbeatable access to NW DC’s best amenities. Enjoy huge bedrooms, an updated kitchen and bathrooms, original hardwood floors, attic storage, a private deck, and more — all on a quiet, tree-lined block of Illinois Ave NW. Close to everything that makes Petworth one of DC’s most desirable neighborhoods: • Georgia Ave–Petworth Metro (Green/Yellow Line) — fast access to downtown, U Street, Shaw, Navy Yard • Yes! Organic Market, Safeway, Giant, and local markets for easy grocery runs • Steps from Timber Pizza, Hitching Post, Little Food Studio, Lulabelle’s, Qualia Coffee, and Upshur St dining • Minutes to US Soldiers and Airman’s Home 9 hole golf course or Rock Creek Park Golf Course for weekend rounds • Close to Howard University, Catholic University, and MedStar Washington Hospital Center • Quick access to Columbia Heights, Shaw, Brightwood, Fort Totten, and Rock Creek Park
Unit
- $3,600 / month
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Dishwasher
4008 Illinois Ave NW is a townhome for rent in Washington, DC
Townhome Details
Views
- City Views
Home Design
- Built in 1916
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Interior Unit Townhome
- Permanent Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Living Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Dining Room
- 1346 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Laundry on main level
- Washer
Attic
- Attic
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
- Patio
Lot Details
- 1800 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Property is in good condition
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Water Source
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $3,600
- 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-07-25
- Assessor Parcel Number 3238//0070
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Petworth Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable90 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active72 / 100
Travel and Transit






Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Bruce-Monroe Elementary School @ Park View
Grades PK-5
Public
Christian Family Montessori School
Grades PK-5
Private
MacFarland Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Preparatory School of the District of Columbia
Grades K-8
Private
Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland
Grades 9-12
Public
Kirov Academy of Washington D.C.
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Catholic University
Drive: 4 min (1.3 mi)
Howard University
Drive: 4 min (1.6 mi)
Trinity Washington University
Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi)
Johns Hopkins SAIS
Drive: 8 min (3.1 mi)
Discover Petworth, Washington, DC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 4008 Illinois Ave NW proximity to 3636 Georgia Ave NW, 4801 Georgia Ave NW, and 5001-5005 New Hampshire Ave SW. 3636 Georgia Ave NW is 0.6 miles away, and 4801 Georgia Ave NW is within a 17 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 4008 Illinois Ave NW has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.5 miles. Transit options include Georgia Ave-Petworth and Columbia Heights.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 4008 Illinois Ave NW are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4 miles, including Meridian Hill Park, Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, and National Zoo.
Airports
Living in Petworth provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 17 minutes from 4008 Illinois Ave NW. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 29.5 miles away.
Military Bases
There is US Soldiers & Airmens Home near Washington, DC.
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