$2,150 /month

5101 River Rd, Bethesda, MD 20816

Last Updated: 1 Day Ago

What This Apartment Offers

Welcome home to #1912 at 5101 River Road — a bright, spacious top-floor one bedroom in one of Bethesda's most sought-after buildings, The Kenwood. Being on the highest floor, this unit is flooded with natural light all day long and offers a peaceful, elevated perspective over the neighborhood. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors throughout and an updated kitchen ready for everyday cooking or entertaining. The generous walk-in closet offers real storage, and the private table-size balcony is the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening wind-down. Rent includes all utilities plus a garage parking space — no surprise bills, no searching for street parking. The Kenwood itself is a full-service, amenity-rich community featuring a 24-hour front desk/concierge, outdoor pool, fitness center, landscaped grounds with gas grills, and a party room for private events. Location, location, location: you're just steps from Whole Foods and Giant for groceries, and walkable to the shops, cafes, and restaurants along River Road. The Capital Crescent Trail is right outside your door for walking, running, or biking, and downtown Bethesda's restaurant and retail scene is minutes away. Commuting is effortless with a bus stop right in front of the building and Friendship Heights Metro just over a mile away, plus quick access to major roads for drivers. The building is thoughtfully managed, offering amenities such as a 24/7 concierge, fitness center, pool, and convenient onsite laundry. You'll also enjoy the added convenience of garage parking. All utilities are included in the rent. Moreover, the location is ideal, with easy access to major roads and public transportation, including several bus routes to Friendship Heights Metro. Please note that this unit is designated as non-smoking and does not allow pets. Additionally, there is a security deposit equal to one month's rent, along with a $250 move-in fee and a $250 refundable deposit as required by the building.

Unit 1912

$2,150 /month
1 Bed
1 Bath
900 Sq. Ft.
Available Now

Apartment Features

  • Dishwasher

5101 River Rd Unit 1912 is an apartment for rent in Bethesda, MD

* 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.

Apartment Details

Home Design

  • Built in 1980
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Condominium
  • Entry on the 19th floor

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Combination Kitchen and Living
  • 900 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom

Home Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Monitored

Parking

  • Subterranean Parking
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Secure Parking
  • 1 Assigned Parking Space

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Elevator Installed

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Playground

Lot Details

  • Wooded Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Property is in very good condition

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Public Water Source
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Public Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,150
  • $250 Move-In Fee
  • 12-Month Min and 36-Month Max Lease Term
  • Available 2026-10-01
  • $45 Application Fee
  • Assessor Parcel Number 160701961572
  • Tenant pays for cable TV, insurance, internet
  • The owner pays for management, repairs
  • Rent includes air conditioning, common area maintenance, community center, electricity, gas, grounds maintenance, heat, hoa/condo fee, parking, pool maintenance, security monitoring, sewer, snow removal, trash removal, water
  • No Smoking Allowed
  • Residential Lease

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • High-Rise Community
  • $250 Elevator Use Fee
  • Kenwood Community
  • The Kenwood Subdivision
  • Association fees include laundry, water, sewer, snow removal, pool(s), parking fee, insurance, reserve funds, management, air conditioning, electricity, gas, heat, lawn maintenance

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Community Center
  • Party Room

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Jogging Path

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Security

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Front Desk in Lobby

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Get In Touch

Property Address:
5101 River Rd,
Bethesda, MD 20816
Listed by
Jonathan W Eng | Century 21 Redwood Realty
Phone Number: (202) 327-0781
MLS

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Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable

Transit

Some public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Moderately 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

Commuter Rail

14 min Drive

Commuter Rail

13 min Drive

Airport

Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl

21 min Drive

DCA

Airport

Washington Dulles International

40 min Drive

Washington Dulles International

Airport

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall

52 min Drive

Baltimore-Washington International

Local Education

Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
American University Drive: 5 min (2.6 mi)
Univ. District of Columbia Drive: 7 min (2.7 mi)
GWU, Mount Vernon Drive: 8 min (4.2 mi)
Georgetown University Drive: 12 min (5.5 mi)

Discover Woodhaven, Bethesda, MD

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 5101 River Rd Unit 1912 proximity to Kenwood Station, Westbard Square, and Wisconsin Place. Kenwood Station is 0.3 miles away, and Westbard Square is within a 12 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 50, 5101 River Rd Unit 1912 has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 8.6 miles. Transit options include Friendship Heights and Tenleytown-Au.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 5101 River Rd Unit 1912 are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 3.5 miles, including Audubon Naturalist-Woodend Sanctuary, Glen Echo Park, and Rock Creek Park.

Airports

Living in Woodhaven provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 21 minutes from 5101 River Rd Unit 1912. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 22.9 miles away.

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Contact This Property

(202) 327-0781