King Towers

1220 12th St NW, Washington, DC 20005

Last Updated: 1 Day Ago

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 1970
  • 129 units10 stories

Fees & Policies

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

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    N/A

Due at Move-In

  • Amenity Fee
    N/A
  • Administrative Fee
    N/A
  • Move-In Fee
    N/A

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.

Explore Commute Options

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Property Highlights

  • Community Center

Community Features

  • Elevator
  • Garages
  • Gated
  • Income Restricted
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Security System
  • Utilities Included

Map of King Towers

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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Transit

Subway

2 min Drive

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Subway

2 min Drive

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Subway

2 min Drive

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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

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

Commuter Rail

4 min Drive

Commuter Rail

4 min Drive

Virginia Railway Express

Airport

Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl

10 min Drive

DCA

Airport

Washington Dulles International

44 min Drive

Washington Dulles International

Airport

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall

47 min Drive

Baltimore-Washington International

Moving to Logan Circle, Washington, DC

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate King Towers proximity to Gallery Place. Gallery Place is 0.9 miles away.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Logan Circle is exceptional public transit. Within 4.1 miles of King Towers, you’ll find Mount Vernon Square/7Th St-Convention Center, Mcpherson Square, and Metro Center.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near King Towers are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.1 miles, including Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS, Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, and National Geographic Museum.

Airports

Living in Logan Circle provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 10 minutes from King Towers. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 28 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Thomson Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10

Center City PCS - Shaw

Grades PK-8

Public

Not rated

St. Augustine School

Grades PK-8

Private

Not rated

Gonzaga College High School

Grades 9-12

Private

GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10

Cardozo Education Campus

Grades 6-12

Public

Not rated

Emery L Fears Boys Academy

Grades 6-12

Private

Not rated

IQRA Prep Academy

Grades K-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
The Chicago School Walk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Johns Hopkins SAIS Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Georgetown Law Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Georgetown Walk: 11 min (0.6 mi)

About King Towers

King Towers Apartments offers income-based one- and two-bedroom homes in one of Washington, DCs most sought-after neighborhoods. Perfectly positioned just minutes from Downtown, the Convention Center, and Mt Vernon Square Metro Station, our community… combines unbeatable access with exceptional value. Inside each apartment, youll find renovated kitchens and bathrooms, hardwood floors, and energy-efficient lightingall with the comfort of individually controlled heating and air. Even better, all utilities are included, making it easier to manage your monthly expenses. At King Towers, you can enjoy the lifestyle and location you wantat a price you can afford.

King Towers is an apartment community in Washington, DC

Contact

Property Address:
1220 12th St NW,
Washington, DC 20005
Phone Number: (202) 289-3897
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed

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