
5421 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20011
What This House Offers
Well-appointed English basement unit with a private front entrance and two secure and private parking spaces accessible from the rear. Located in Petworth, this... two-bedroom, one-bath residence has more than 700 square feet and under $2K a month has exceptional value. The kitchen features a bar that comfortably seats 2–3 stools, along with a conveniently located stacked washer and dryer just off the kitchen. The expansive living area with high ceilings provides ample wall space and layout flexibility for multiple uses. As an end unit, the home enjoys excellent natural light with east exposure at the rear, west exposure at the front, and additional northern light from the side windows. Tenant responsible for all utilities. Shown by appointment only.
Unit
- $1,850 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 765 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Basement
- Dishwasher
5421 8th St NW is a single-family home for rent in Washington, DC
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1905 | Remodeled in 2017
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Combination Kitchen and Living
- Bar
- Recessed Lighting
- 765 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1 Level
- Window Treatments
Kitchen
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Basement
- Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Front and Rear Basement Entry
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Rear-Facing Garage
Lot Details
- 2313 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Public Water Source
- Electric Water Heater
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,850
- 15-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
- Available 2026-02-12
- $50 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 3152//0807
- Tenant pays for all utilities
- $100 Repair Deductible
- No Smoking Allowed
- Residential Lease
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Petworth Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable90 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Somewhat drivable30 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active68 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Truesdell Education Campus
Grades PK-5
Public
Paul PCS
Grades 6-8
Public
Bridges Early Childhood Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
Paul Public Charter School - International High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Kingsbury Day School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Catholic University
Drive: 5 min (2.3 mi)
Montgomery Coll., Takoma Park
Drive: 4 min (2.7 mi)
Howard University
Drive: 5 min (2.8 mi)
Trinity Washington University
Drive: 7 min (3.2 mi)
Discover Brightwood Park, Washington, DC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5421 8th St NW proximity to The Sheridan Center, 4620-4630 14th Street, and Art Place At Fort Totten. The Sheridan Center is 0.9 miles away, and 4620-4630 14th Street is within a 20 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 5421 8th St NW has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.6 miles. Transit options include Georgia Ave-Petworth and Fort Totten.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5421 8th St NW are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Rock Creek Park, Montgomery College Planetarium, and Meridian Hill Park.
Airports
Living in Brightwood Park provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 18 minutes from 5421 8th St NW. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 27.3 miles away.
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