$1,800 1 bedroom / 1 bath basement apartment - 500 sq ft Available February 1, 2026 Light-filled, one-bedroom basement apartment for rent in the lovely H Street area of Capitol Hill. You and your pet will feel at home here! Key features: - 1 bedroom - 1 bath - One dog or cat allowed - Noise-insulated from upstairs unit to reduce transfer of noise - New washer/dryer combo in unit - Ultra-silent Bosch dishwasher - Tenant-controlled heating and cooling - Tankless hot water heater independent from upstairs unit - Outdoor space for storage and bicycle parking - Completely separate from upstairs unit above with private front entrance - No shared spaces or amenities - Tenant pays electricity and internet; water and gas are included in rent **NO SMOKING OR VAPING - Anywhere in the unit or on the property - 100% SMOKE FREE** MORE ABOUT THE UNIT Renovated in 2020, the basement apartment has a clean, modern feel. The tankless water heater provides an endless stream of hot water, and the LG washer/dryer combo makes laundry day easier than ever. The large kitchen (with a gas cooktop) has enough counter and storage space to accommodate all your culinary adventures. The unit is equipped with keyless locks for your convenience. Automated exterior lights ensure you won't come home to a dark entrance. The entryway provides storage space for bikes and similar outdoor gear. The space between the basement unit and 1st floor of the main house has been filled with insulation to decrease the transfer of noise between the two units. You and your fur baby will enjoy access to the front yard. THE NEIGHBORHOOD The house is located on a quiet street in the H Street area, across from the Sherwood Recreation Center and its outdoor recreation amenities (including a walking track, basketball courts, and a tennis court). You will have easy access to Whole Foods (4 blocks away) and the soon-to-be-opened Amazon Go Grocery store (2 blocks away). Lincoln Park and the Capitol are a short walk away. TERMS - 1-6 month lease: $1,800/month unfurnished / $2,000 furnished - One-month security deposit due at lease signing - Credit, background, and rental history check required - $35 application fee per applicant Lease Term: Fixed-term lease of 1 - 6 months. Lease does not automatically renew. Any extension requires a new written agreement signed by both landlord and tenant. Available: February 1 Rent: Rent varies based on lease length and furnishing level. $1,800/month Unfurnished $2,000/month Furnished Security Deposit: One month's rent (based on furnished or unfurnished rate). Refundable after move-out inspection. Held and returned in accordance with DC security deposit regulations. Utilities: Tenant is responsible for electric and internet. Trash collection included through the District of Columbia. Pets: One dog or one cat may be considered with additional monthly pet rent of $50. Application Requirements: - Combined gross monthly income of at least 3x monthly rent - Credit and background check - Rental references Smoking, Vaping, and Substance Use: No smoking, vaping, or drug use anywhere on the property indoors or outdoors regardless of substance legality. This includes tobacco, marijuana, and any other substances. Lease Renewal: This is a short-term fixed lease. At the end of the lease term, the tenancy terminates automatically unless a new written agreement is executed.
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