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- Total Monthly Price
- $1,999 - $4,271
- Bedrooms
- 1 - 21 - 2 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 - 2.51 - 2.5 Baths
- Sq. Ft.
- 562 - 1,162 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
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737 Sq. Ft.
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311
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737 Sq. Ft.
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$2,248
627 Sq. Ft.
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$2,878
808 Sq. Ft.
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Details
Property Information
- Built in 2004
- 190 units9 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
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Utility - Sewer ServiceUsage-Based / mo
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Utility - Water ServiceUsage-Based / mo
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Utility - Electric ServiceVaries / mo
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Utility - Gas ServiceVaries / mo
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Renter Provided Liability InsuranceVaries / mo
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Third Party Pre Screening Fee$50.72
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - Standard$500
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Amenity Fee - One Time$500
Motorcycle
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Parking - Motorcycle$125 / mo
Comments
Max of 1
Parking
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Parking - Reserved$225 - $250 / mo
Comments
Max of 2
Other Pets Allowed
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Pet Fee (non-refundable)$500
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Pet Rent$60 / mo
Personalized Add-Ons
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Renters Liability Insurance - Property Program$12.36 / mo
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Utility - Cable TV ServiceVaries / mo
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Utility - Internet Service (Optional)Varies / mo
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 Highlights
- Dry Cleaning Service Available
- Night Patrol
- Return Shipping Available
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Bay Window
- Cable Ready
- Carpet
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Fireplace
- Framed Mirrors
- Granite Countertops
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Tile Floors
- Tub/Shower
- Views
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Community Features
- 24 Hour Access
- Bicycle Storage
- Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Concierge
- Conference Rooms
- Controlled Access
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Grill
- Lounge
- Maintenance on site
- On-Site Retail
- Package Service
- Planned Social Activities
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Security System
- Short Term Lease
- Storage Space
Map of The Ellington
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Fairly drivable
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Busy
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Subway
1 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Airport
13 min Drive
Airport
46 min Drive
Airport
49 min Drive
Moving to U Street, Washington, DC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The Ellington proximity to AdMo Heights. AdMo Heights is 1.1 miles away.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, U Street is exceptional public transit. Within 4.8 miles of The Ellington, you’ll find U Street, Shaw-Howard U, and Columbia Heights.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The Ellington are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Meridian Hill Park, Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS, and Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site.
Airports
Living in U Street provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 13 minutes from The Ellington. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 27.5 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Garrison Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
St. Augustine School
Grades PK-8
Private
Meridian PCS
Grades PK-8
Public
Garnet-Patterson Stay High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Cardozo Education Campus
Grades 6-12
Public
Mysa School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Howard University | Walk: 15 min (0.8 mi) |
| Johns Hopkins SAIS | Drive: 3 min (1 mi) |
| John Hopkins SAIS | Drive: 4 min (1.2 mi) |
| The Chicago School | Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi) |
About The Ellington
Situated in the vibrant heart of Washington, DC's historic U Street Corridor, The Ellington offers a modern living experience rooted in character and connectivity. Residents enjoy thoughtfully designed homes featuring open floor plans, tall ceilings,…
and gourmet kitchens, perfectly suited for both relaxation and entertainment. With amenities like a fully equipped fitness center, stylish co-working spaces, and a welcoming resident lounge, The Ellington is designed for every lifestyle. Just steps from eclectic dining, shopping, and nightlife, as well as convenient Metro access, The Ellington seamlessly blends urban energy with the comforts of home.
This information is a general overview of potential costs. For a complete list of fees, visit our property website. Prices are subject to change and may vary based on move-in date and lease term. Some apartment homes may require prequalification if required by any applicable affordability program. Standard security deposit subject to change based on screening results; total security deposit(s) will not exceed any maximum prescribed by applicable law. Resident may be responsible for maintaining insurance or covering related costs. Some fees may not apply to apartment homes receiving subsidies or subject to an affordability program. Resident is responsible for damages that exceed ordinary wear and tear. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. This form does not modify the lease, and all fees are subject to the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the lease. A sample lease may be requested prior to application. Residents may be responsible for utilities and related fees, per the lease. Lease terms and available options are subject to change and may vary based on apartment home availability and any applicable program requirements. In the event of any informational conflict, the lease governs.
Situated in the vibrant heart of Washington, DC's historic U Street Corridor, The Ellington offers a modern living experience rooted in character and connectivity. Residents enjoy thoughtfully designed homes featuring open floor plans, tall ceilings, and gourmet kitchens, perfectly suited for both relaxation and entertainment. With amenities like a fully equipped fitness center, stylish co-working spaces, and a welcoming resident lounge, The Ellington is designed for every lifestyle. Just steps from eclectic dining, shopping, and nightlife, as well as convenient Metro access, The Ellington seamlessly blends urban energy with the comforts of home.
This information is a general overview of potential costs. For a complete list of fees, visit our property website. Prices are subject to change and may vary based on move-in date and lease term. Some apartment homes may require prequalification if required by any applicable affordability program. Standard security deposit subject to change based on screening results; total security deposit(s) will not exceed any maximum prescribed by applicable law. Resident may be responsible for maintaining insurance or covering related costs. Some fees may not apply to apartment homes receiving subsidies or subject to an affordability program. Resident is responsible for damages that exceed ordinary wear and tear. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. This form does not modify the lease, and all fees are subject to the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the lease. A sample lease may be requested prior to application. Residents may be responsible for utilities and related fees, per the lease. Lease terms and available options are subject to change and may vary based on apartment home availability and any applicable program requirements. In the event of any informational conflict, the lease governs.
The Ellington is an apartment community in Washington, DC
Contact
Washington, DC 20009
- Sunday Closed
- Monday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Wednesday 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Renter Reviews
For The Ellington
41 Ratings & Reviews
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8/11/24
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Submitted by a verified resident of the apartment community. Participating residents may receive reward points in exchange for posting a review during their lease term, regardless of the nature of the review.The apartment and everyone working here are wonderful. The amenities are amazing, and U Street is a super fun place to live in your early 20s! We love living here.
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