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    $3,950/mo

    1705 21st St NW #BASEMENT, Washington, DC 20009

    2beds
    850sqft
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    Apartment
    Available Fri Jan 2 2026
    No pets
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Historic modernly-renovated row houseGorgeous brick wallsIn-unit washer and dryerPrivate brick-walled patio
    Located in a Dupont Circle historic, modernly-renovated row house, 2 blocks from the red line Dupont Circle metro station, the basement apartment is both cozy-- gorgeous brick walls, upholstered furniture, wall to wall carpet AND spacious, with an 8-foot ceiling. It has 2 private entrances, a full size sofa bed in the living area and an in-unit washer and dryer. Rent includes monthly professional cleaning of bathroom; Wi-Fi and utilities. CAC/HEAT. Back bedroom contains queen size bed, dresser and closet as well as a door to the private brick-walled patio. Front bedroom has a queen size bed, dresser and desk. Behind the brown wood doors is a closet. 99 Walkability Score! Just 2 blocks from red line Dupont metro station and Capitol Bike share station a 3-minute walk. Major bus lines to Downtown, Georgetown and Columbia Heights including Target, Best Buy, Marshalls are 1 block away. Several grocery stores, a 2 drugstores, gym, stores (clothing, electronics, hard and housewares), art galleries, museums and embassies are 2-4 blocks away. Restaurants and bars around corner. The night-life of 14th Street Corridor, U Street Corridor and Adams-Morgan is a 10-15 minute walk away. White House is a 25-minute walk away (15-minute by bus). Free GU shuttle 2 blocks away. 20-minute walk or 10-minute bus ride to GWU. Owner pays utilities, wifi and bathroom cleaning. No pets and no smoking.
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    Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 16, 2025 at 07:40pm

    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.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Dining Room
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 850 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Balcony, High-speed Internet Ready, Internet included in rent, Living room
    Lot
    • Features: Near Public Transit

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment
    Condition
    • Year built: 1890

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Internet

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: No

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Washington

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Sublet/Temporary

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/14/2025Listed for rent$3,950+3.9%$5/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    1/23/2025Listing removed$3,800$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    12/7/2024Listed for rent$3,800+13.4%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    1/15/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    12/17/2023Listed for rent$3,350+28.8%$4/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals

    Neighborhood: Dupont Circle

    There are 2 available units in this apartment building