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    • The Frontenac

    4550 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008

    Apartment building
    Studio
    Pet-friendly
    Other parking
    Shared laundry

    What’s available

    Price is base rent and doesn't include required fees.
    Studio, 1 ba
    $1,685+
    558 sqft
    26 Photos

    What's special

    Peaceful roof deckSpacious layoutsBeautiful hardwood flooringTraditional wainscotingLarge closetsHigh ceilingsArched doorways
    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.
    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

    DayOpen 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

    Lease terms
    • 12
    Pets
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Parking
    • Parking Lot: Other

    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

    82 / 100
    Very Walkable
    53 / 100
    Bikeable
    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

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Frontenac?

    The Frontenac has a walk score of 82, 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.

    What are The Frontenac's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit.