The Frontenac is an apartment building nestled in the heart of upper-Northwest DC. At The Frontenac, you will find studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments for rent. You will love the classic architectural style of the building, which is expressed through high ceilings, arched doorways, and traditional wainscoting. The cat-friendly apartments feature spacious layouts, beautiful hardwood flooring, large closets, sunrooms, and more. You can meet your neighbors or take advantage of WiFi on the Frontenac's peaceful roof deck. Located in the Van Ness neighborhood of Northwest DC, The Frontenac is in close proximity to all that the city has to offer. Wherever your interests take you, you'll be happy to come home to the Frontenac. 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.
The Frontenac
4550 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Other parking
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 770 | Now | $1,975+ |
What's special
Peaceful roof deckSpacious layoutsBeautiful hardwood flooringTraditional wainscotingLarge closetsHigh ceilingsArched doorways
District law requires that a housing provider state that the housing provider 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.
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 4 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Shared: Laundry Facilities
Outdoor common areas
- Sundeck
Security
- Gated Entry: Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance: OnSiteMaintenance
- On-Site Management: OnSiteManagement
- Online Rent Payment
- Package Service: PackageReceiving
Unit Features
Appliances
- Range: Gas Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
- Ceiling Fan
Flooring
- Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot: Other
Lease terms
- 12
Special Features
- Availability 24 Hours
- Dual-pane Glass
- High Ceilings
- Indoor And Outdoor Parking
- Large Closets
- Sunrooms In Each Apartment
- Water, Sewer, And Trash Fees Included!
- Wifi Available In Common Areas
- Window Coverings
Neighborhood: Wakefield
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Near The Frontenac
- Soapstone Valley Trail, a forested hiking path that leads to Rock Creek Park and connects to the park's extensive trail system, is a 5-minute walk away.
- Politics & Prose, a bookstore with a café and frequent book signings and author discussions, is a 10-minute walk from the Frontenac.
- Jake's American Grille, which takes 10 minutes to walk to, is a pub with a friendly atmosphere and large selection of local and imported beers.
- AMC Loews Uptown 1, a movie theater with one gigantic curved screen and balcony seating, is a 10-minute bus ride away.
Nearby schools in Washington
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Murch Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Deal Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Jackson-Reed High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Frontenac?
The Frontenac has a walk score of 81, it's very walkable.
What schools are assigned to The Frontenac?
The schools assigned to The Frontenac include Murch Elementary School, Deal Middle School, and Jackson-Reed High School.
Does The Frontenac have in-unit laundry?
No, but The Frontenac has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is The Frontenac in?
The Frontenac is in the Wakefield neighborhood in Washington, DC.
