$4,500 /month

720 Gresham Pl NW, Washington, DC 20001

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What This House Offers

720 Gresham Place NW - 5 Bed, 3 Bath - Available Immediately! ***Owner will do 9 month lease!!! Central AC! Spanning three expansive levels in a prime Columbia Heights location, this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence combines versatile living space with unbeatable city convenience. The main level features a bright front nook that closes off for private relaxation or a home office, flowing through beautiful French doors into an open-concept living and dining area alongside a generous kitchen equipped with abundant cabinetry and counter space. The flexible layout offers three spacious bedrooms with ample storage on the upper level, while the downstairs features two additional private bedrooms—one with its own en-suite bath—plus the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. With a Walk Score of 98, this location is just minutes from Howard University and Washington Hospital Center, a 12-minute walk to the U Street Metro, and a 15-minute walk to the Columbia Heights Metro. Enjoy effortless access to grocery staples like Whole Foods, Giant, and Safeway, grab a bite at Hook Hall, unwind at The Midlands Beer Garden, visit the weekend farmers market, or take advantage of the nearby free DC public pool and Rock Creek Park trails. Excellent bus transit on Georgia Ave, 11th, 14th, and 16th streets (including the 9H and 70-series lines) makes commuting downtown a breeze, and ample street parking is consistently available on Columbia Road and Hobart Street NE. Voucher holders welcome! Please reach out with any questions or to schedule a tour—we'd be happy to speak with you!

Unit

$4,500 /month
5 Beds
3 Baths
Available Now

Home Features

  • Basement

720 Gresham Pl NW is a single-family home for rent in Washington, DC

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Design

  • Built in 1910
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Brick Foundation
  • Block Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1384 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • 5 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels

Basement

  • Basement with some natural light
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Side Exterior Basement Entry

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Lot Details

  • 1375 Sq Ft Lot

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Public Water Source
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Public Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $4,500
  • 9-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
  • Available 2026-08-13
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2886//0235
  • Tenant pays for cable TV, electricity, gas, heat, hot water, insurance, internet, sewer, snow removal, all utilities, water
  • Rent includes trash removal
  • No Smoking Allowed
  • Residential Lease

Community Details

Overview

  • Columbia Heights Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

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Drive Time
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Get In Touch

Property Address:
720 Gresham Pl NW,
Washington, DC 20001
Listed by
Benjamin R Puchalski | Compass
Phone Number: (301) 204-0808
MLS

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Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable

Transit

Exceptional public transit

Driveability

Fairly drivable

Bikeability

Very bikeable

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Soundscore

Busy

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Travel and Transit

Subway

2 min Drive

Green Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail) Yellow Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail) WMATA

Subway

2 min Drive

Green Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail) Yellow Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail) WMATA

Commuter Rail

6 min Drive

Commuter Rail

6 min Drive

Virginia Railway Express

Airport

Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl

15 min Drive

DCA

Airport

Washington Dulles International

48 min Drive

Washington Dulles International

Airport

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall

47 min Drive

Baltimore-Washington International

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Tubman Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

Not rated

St. Augustine School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

Columbia Heights Education Campus

Grades 6-12

Public

GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10

Cardozo Education Campus

Grades 6-12

Public

Not rated

Mysa School

Grades K-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Howard University Walk: 6 min (0.4 mi)
Trinity Washington University Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)
Johns Hopkins SAIS Drive: 6 min (2.2 mi)
Catholic University Drive: 6 min (2.4 mi)

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Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 720 Gresham Pl NW proximity to DC USA. DC USA is 0.7 miles away.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Howard University is exceptional public transit. Within 4.9 miles of 720 Gresham Pl NW, you’ll find Columbia Heights, U Street, and Georgia Ave-Petworth.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 720 Gresham Pl NW are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Meridian Hill Park, Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS.

Airports

Living in Howard University provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 14 minutes from 720 Gresham Pl NW. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 28.6 miles away.

Military Bases

There is US Soldiers & Airmens Home near Washington, DC.

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Contact This Property

(301) 204-0808