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    5600 Chillum Pl NW, Washington, DC 20011

    Located in Riggs Park, Washington zip code 20011
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    Parking lot
    Air conditioning available
    Shared laundry
    5–unit building
    650 sqft
    1 bedroom
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    Tucked away in the charming Riggs Park neighborhood of Northeast Washington, D.C., 5600 Chillum offers one and two-bedroom apartments featuring elegant interiors, spacious floor plans with separate dining areas and multiple storage options, and the convenience of all utilities included. In addition, living at 5600 Chillum allows you easy access to public transportation with a nearby metro station (Fort Totten Station, Red Line) within a short walk. At WC Smith, we believe that exceptional service is our top priority. Our dedicated team is available 24/7 to assist you, and you can conveniently access your resident account online anytime, day or night. WC Smith will not refuse to rent a rental unit to a person because the person will provide the rental payment, in whole or in part, through a voucher for rental housing assistance provided by the District or federal government.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: Laundry
    Security
    • Gated Entry: Gate
    Services & facilities
    • On-Site Maintenance
    • On-Site Management
    • Online Maintenance Portal
    • Online Rent Payment
    • Package Service

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Range: Gas Range
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
    • Ceiling Fan
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
    Heating
    • Electric
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready

    Policies

    Parking
    • Off Street Parking: Surface Lot
    • Parking Lot
    Lease terms
    • 12
    Pet essentials
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    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed2
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    Additional details
    Residents are permitted up to two well-behaved housecats per apartment!

    Special Features

    • Availability 24 Hours
    • Efficient Appliances
    • Property Services
    • Window Coverings

    Neighborhood: Riggs Park

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    Covering Petworth, Brightwood Park, Manor Park, and 16th Street Heights, 20011 blends leafy, porch-lined blocks with easy park access. Expect four true seasons—humid summers, colorful falls, occasional winter snow, and lush springs. Daily life centers on Georgia Avenue and Upshur Street, where you’ll find coffee spots, neighborhood bars, Timber Pizza–style eateries, and Loyalty Bookstores; groceries are convenient at Safeway (Petworth) and the Lidl on Georgia Ave, with the Petworth Community Market in season. Fitness and green time are big: Rock Creek Park trails, Fort Slocum and Fort Stevens, Upshur Pool and Dog Park, Emery Heights fields, and bike links toward the Metropolitan Branch Trail. Transit is straightforward via Georgia Ave–Petworth and Fort Totten Metro plus frequent bus corridors, making it commuter-friendly yet relaxed at night. According to Zillow market trends over the past few months, the median rent here is about $2,500, with most rentals ranging roughly $1,700–$3,300. The area skews community- and family-forward and is notably pet friendly.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Very Walkable
     / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Washington

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Chillum Apartments?

    Chillum Apartments has a walk score of 76, it's very walkable.

    What schools are assigned to Chillum Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Chillum Apartments include Lasalle Backus Education Campus, Chillum Elementary School, and Ridgecrest Elementary School.

    Does Chillum Apartments have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Chillum Apartments has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Chillum Apartments in?

    Chillum Apartments is in the Riggs Park neighborhood in Washington, DC.

    What are Chillum Apartments's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit.

    Does Chillum Apartments have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Chillum Apartments.

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