5551 Illinois Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011
What This Condo Offers
Great for non-smoking, young professionals, students, or small family: quiet, modern 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo in Petworth, available June 1st. Close to... popular Anxo Cidery & Brightwood Pizza, Moreland's Tavern, Neptune Room, Everyday Sundae on up and coming Kennedy Street, walking distance to Walmart, with Safeway and CVS nearby, and convenient to major bus routes on Georgia Ave and 14th St. for easy access to metro stations, Columbia Heights, and popular nightlife destination such as Upshur Street, U and 14th St. corridor, and Chinatown.
Has hardwood floors, tall ceilings, "attic" crawl space for additional storage in each bedroom, newly replaced central AC and heating, in unit washer and dryer, dishwasher, fridge, and lots of natural light. $2050/month, 1 month security deposit, and 12-month lease-term. Water utilities included; tenant pays for electric/cable/internet. Applicants are required to complete a rental application and credit/background check.
Unit 204
- $2,050
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 700 sq. ft.
- Available Jun 1
Condo Features
- Air Conditioning
- Attic
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Double Pane Windows
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Ceilings
- High Speed Internet Access
- Intercom
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Sprinkler System
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Storage Units
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Utilities Included
5551 Illinois Ave NW Unit 204 is a condo for rent in Washington, DC
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Parking
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Get In Touch
Washington, DC 20011
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable80 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Somewhat drivable30 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Truesdell Education Campus
Grades PK-5
Public
MacFarland Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Bridges Early Childhood Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland
Grades 9-12
Public
Kingsbury Day School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Montgomery Coll., Takoma Park
Drive: 4 min (2.5 mi)
Catholic University
Drive: 6 min (2.8 mi)
Trinity Washington University
Drive: 7 min (3.5 mi)
Univ. District of Columbia
Drive: 7 min (3.6 mi)
Discover Brightwood Park, Washington, DC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5551 Illinois Ave NW Unit 204 proximity to The Sheridan Center, 4620-4630 14th Street, and Takoma Metro Shopping Center. The Sheridan Center is 0.6 miles away, and 4620-4630 14th Street is within a 19 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 5551 Illinois Ave NW Unit 204 has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 6.1 miles. Transit options include Georgia Ave-Petworth and Fort Totten.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5551 Illinois Ave NW Unit 204 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Rock Creek Park, Montgomery College Planetarium, and Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens.
Airports
Living in Brightwood Park provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 18 minutes from 5551 Illinois Ave NW Unit 204. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 27.1 miles away.
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