Welcome to The Melwood apartments in the heart of Adams Morgan! As part of Bernstein Management Corporation, you can count on a few things - an enjoyable D.C. neighborhood, great apartments, and a friendly, helpful team focused on making your life easier. We want to ensure your experience at The Melwood is hassle-free, so all you have to worry about is where to put your couch. Be sure to ask about our program for Active Duty U.S. Military members, daycare workers, K-12 teachers, Police Officers and Firefighters.Give us a call for more details or schedule a tour of these fantastic rent-controlled Adams Morgan apartments!
The Melwood
1803 Biltmore St NW, Washington, DC 20009
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
Pet-friendly
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
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$1,802+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
360$1,8378/20/2025
392$1,8029/26/2025
407$1,86210/22/2025
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$2,011+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
473$2,011Now
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$2,092+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
566$2,092Now
566$2,1928/29/2025
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$2,443+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
607$2,4438/29/2025
607$2,5939/23/2025
What's special
Sun roof/deck
Don't forget the SPF
A sun roof or deck is a rare feature. Only 7% of buildings in Washington have this amenity.
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 - 5 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center: 24/7 fitness center
Other
- Shared: Laundry room & dry cleaning lockers
Outdoor common areas
- Rooftop Deck: Rooftop deck with grills
Security
- Gated Entry: Controlled-access
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike storage
- Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance: 24/7 emergency maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Package Service: Package lockers
View description
- cathedral view
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher: Dishwasher*
- Microwave Oven: Microwave*
- Range: Gas cooking range
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fan: Ceiling fans*
Flooring
- Hardwood: Hardwood flooring
Other
- Balcony: juliet balcony
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Patio Balcony: juliet balcony
- Renovated
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Policies
Lease terms
- 12
Pets
Dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $500 one time fee
- $55 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: Breed Restrictions Apply
Cats
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $500 one time fee
- $55 monthly pet fee
Parking
- None
Special Features
- Pet-friendly
- Renovated Apartments*
- Rent Controlled
- Stainless Steel Appliances*
- Transportation: Convenient to the Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan an
Neighborhood: Adams Morgan
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Washington
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10H.D. Cooke Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Jackson-Reed High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
- 5/10Columbia Heights Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Washington, DC is $2,527.
Average rent
$2,527
Month-over-month
+$24
Year-over-year
-$73
Available rentals
4,105
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Melwood?
The Melwood has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
What schools are assigned to The Melwood?
The schools assigned to The Melwood include H.D. Cooke Elementary School, Jackson-Reed High School, and Columbia Heights Education Campus.
Does The Melwood have in-unit laundry?
No, but The Melwood has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is The Melwood in?
The Melwood is in the Adams Morgan neighborhood in Washington, DC.
What are The Melwood's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $55 for dogs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $55 for cats.
