$1,100 Total Monthly Price

8 R St NW, Washington, DC 20001

Last Updated: 1 Wk Ago

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

About the House:

Monthly utilities are split six ways and each tenant pays 1/6 with an average of about $85 per tenant.

This huge three-level, six bedroom, five bath rowhouse built in 1895 is situated in the Bloomingdale neighborhood of DC on the unit block of R Street NW. This home features 10-foot ceilings, lots of natural light, custom Elfa closets, and freshly refinished hardwood floors
throughout. This 3,000 square-foot house further features an outdoor deck, a patio space, a basement storage room, two full sized refrigerators, and a dedicated laundry room with two washers, two dryers, and a utility sink.

About the location: this home is located around the corner from neighborhood hangout Pub & The People and their basement speakeasy; down the street from Big Bear Cafe and their seasonal farmer's market; an easy neighborhood walk to Red Hen, Yoga District, Aroi Thai & Japanese, Bacio Pizzeria, Etabli, El Camino, Boundary Stone, PhoXotic, and Showtime Lounge; The 9:30 Club, The Atlantic, Trader Joe's, Harris Teeter, Whole Foods, and Safeway are also within walking distance. Centrally located to the entire city with easy access to freeways like 50, 395, etc if you need to get out of town. 25-minute drive to/from DCA (National Airport); 1.1 miles from Union Station; easy on-street parking for Zone 5 permit holders; walking distance to Howard University and Hospital, Children's National Hospital, and the newly opened Reservoir Park; not far from amazing city amenities like Union Market, Eastern Market, numerous movie theaters, Union Station, MOM's Organic Market/Whole Foods/Giant/Safeway/Costco, Home Depot and Ace Hardware.

Transportation options: 12 minute walk to New York Ave/Florida Ave Metro Station on the red line. 15 Minute walk to Shaw/Howard Metro Station on the yellow/green line. Served by the 80, P6, G8, G9, X3, 90, and 92 bus lines. Many Capital Bikeshare stations located nearby. Four blocks to Metropolitan Branch bike trail. Walk Score: 89 (Very Walkable); Transit Score: 76 (Excellent Transit); Bike Score: 91 (Biker's Paradise). Easy access to freeways like 50, 395, etc.

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Unit Bedroom #4

$1,100 Total Monthly Price

6 Month Lease

1 Bed
1 Bath
115 Sq. Ft.
Available Now

Home Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Basement
  • Built-In Bookshelves
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Crown Molding
  • Deck
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Double Pane Windows

Community Features

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Lounge
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre
  • Storage Space
  • Walking/Biking Trails

8 R St NW Unit Bedroom #4 is a room for rent in Washington, DC

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. 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. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Address:
8 R St NW,
Washington, DC 20001

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

Red Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail) WMATA

Subway

3 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

Subway

2 min Drive

Subway

2 min Drive

Commuter Rail

2 min Drive

Commuter Rail

2 min Drive

Virginia Railway Express

Airport

Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl

12 min Drive

DCA

Airport

Washington Dulles International

46 min Drive

Washington Dulles International

Airport

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall

45 min Drive

Baltimore-Washington International

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10

Langley Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10

McKinley Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

Not rated

Kendall Demonstration Elementary School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10

Dunbar High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Academy for Ideal Education - T Street

Grades K-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Howard University Drive: 3 min (1.1 mi)
Georgetown Law Drive: 2 min (1.2 mi)
Georgetown Drive: 2 min (1.2 mi)
Gallaudet University Drive: 5 min (1.6 mi)

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Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Bloomingdale is exceptional public transit. Within 5.2 miles of 8 R St NW Unit Bedroom #4, you’ll find Noma-Gallaudet U, Shaw-Howard U, and Union Station - Dc Streetcar / H Street.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 8 R St NW Unit Bedroom #4 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2 miles, including Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS, and Marian Koshland Science Museum.

Airports

Living in Bloomingdale provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 12 minutes from 8 R St NW Unit Bedroom #4. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 29.3 miles away.

Military Bases

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

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