742 Congress St SE, Washington, DC 20032
What This House Offers
Welcome home to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome that offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and functionality. Filled with natural light and... thoughtfully updated throughout, this home provides plenty of space to spread out with multiple living areas, making it ideal for everyday living, working from home, or entertaining guests.
The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, modern finishes, and ample cabinet space for all of your cooking essentials. Downstairs, the finished basement expands your living space with bright track lighting that creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere—perfect for a second living room, media room, home office, or workout space. An in-unit washer and dryer adds even more convenience to daily life.
Home Highlights
3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms
Beautifully updated kitchen
Stainless steel appliances
Finished basement with bright track lighting
In-unit washer and dryer
Multiple living spaces
Bright interior with abundant natural light
Outdoor Space
Enjoy your own private patio, offering the perfect place to unwind after a long day, enjoy your morning coffee, or spend time outdoors with family and friends.
Neighborhood
Conveniently located in Southeast Washington, this home places you close to everyday conveniences while offering easy access to the rest of the city. Enjoy the walking trails and green space at Oxon Run Park, shop and dine at The Shops at Park Village, and take advantage of the nearby Congress Heights Metro Station for an easy commute. United Medical Center, neighborhood schools, grocery stores, and other daily essentials are all just minutes away.
Lease Terms
Available now
Unit
- $3,000
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1687 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Basement
- Kitchen
- Office
- Patio
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Community Features
- Walking/Biking Trails
742 Congress St SE is a single-family home 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
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Get In Touch
Washington, DC 20032
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active73 / 100
Travel and Transit







Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
King Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Hart Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Ballou High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Kuumba Learning Center
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Georgetown Law
Drive: 11 min (5.6 mi)
Georgetown
Drive: 11 min (5.6 mi)
Georgetown Law
Drive: 13 min (6.2 mi)
Georgetown
Drive: 13 min (6.2 mi)
Discover Congress Heights, Washington, DC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 742 Congress St SE proximity to 3505 Wheeler Rd SE, 3505-3509 Wheeler Rd SE, and 4139 Wheeler Rd SE. 3505 Wheeler Rd SE is 0.2 miles away, and 3505-3509 Wheeler Rd SE is within a 3 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 742 Congress St SE has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 8.1 miles. Transit options include Congress Heights and Southern Avenue.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 742 Congress St SE are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 2.8 miles, including Oxon Cove Park, Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, and Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens.
Airports
Living in Congress Heights provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 18 minutes from 742 Congress St SE. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 33.6 miles away.
Military Bases
There is Bolling Air Force Base near Washington, DC.
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