688 Nicholson St NE, Washington, DC 20011
Room for Rent
This listing offers a private bedroom within a shared property. You may share common spaces like the kitchen, living room, and possibly bathrooms with other renters or the property owner.
What This House Offers
Basement Room for Rent: Looking for clean, professional individual to share a basement space that is completely separate and fully private.
-A full basement... with a one bedroom/ one full bathroom, kitchenette
-It was newly renovated with all appliances as brand new.
-Complete privacy and separate entrance
-Shared Access to common laundry.
-Personal parking if needed
-Walking distance (~8minutes) to Aldi's, Walmart, Giant, One Life fitness
-Less than a 10 min drive to Catholic University, UMD-college park, Montgomery Community College
-Walking distance to UDC-lamond riggs campus (~5min walk)
-It's ~15min walk from Fort Totten Metro station (access to red & green metro lines), & Metro Branch Trail
-10-15 min drive from downtown Silver Spring, Takoma, Brookland & closer to other DC neighborhoods and areas.
-Available immediately
Unit
- $1,500
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 520 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Basement
Community Features
- Utilities Included
- Walking/Biking Trails
688 Nicholson St NE is a room for rent in Washington, DC
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Parking
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Get In Touch
Washington, DC 20011
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Good public transit60 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active76 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Lasalle Backus Education Campus
Grades PK-5
Public
The Washington-Mclaughlin Christian School
Grades PK-5
Private
Ida B. Wells Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Washington Jesuit Academy
Grades K-8
Private
Coolidge High School
Grades 9-12
Public
St. Anns High School
Grades 9-12
Private
St. Anselm's Abbey School
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Catholic University
Drive: 6 min (2.4 mi)
Montgomery Coll., Takoma Park
Drive: 7 min (2.6 mi)
Trinity Washington University
Drive: 7 min (3.2 mi)
Howard University
Drive: 8 min (3.8 mi)
Discover Fort Totten, Washington, DC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 688 Nicholson St NE proximity to Riggs Plaza, Sheridan Station, and Art Place At Fort Totten. Riggs Plaza is 0.5 miles away, and Sheridan Station is within an 8 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 688 Nicholson St NE has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.3 miles. Transit options include Fort Totten and Takoma.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 688 Nicholson St NE are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.9 miles, including Mount Rainier Nature Center, Montgomery College Planetarium, and Dueling Creek Natural Area.
Airports
Living in Fort Totten provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 20 minutes from 688 Nicholson St NE. Another nearby airport is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, located 31.1 miles away.
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