Washington, DC: Apartments and Area Information

Quick Facts About Washington

  • Avg. Household Income: $56,519
  • Avg. Commute Time: 29.4 min
  • Population: 553,169
  • Sales Taxes: 5.75%

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Why Washington Could be Your Next Hometown

Full of history, beauty, and excitement, the nation's capital, Washington, D.C. is full of museums, monuments, art galleries, memorials, and several other attractions. Washington, D.C. apartment renters enjoy the endless amount of activities, restaurants, and nightlife venues. The Metrorail and Metrobus, serving the Greater Washington Metropolitan Area, allow convenient travel to any destination in the city.

Each neighborhood in DC is unique, giving apartment renters a variety of living options. Whether working for the government on Capitol Hill, eating at a trendy restaurant in Dupont's Circle, or shopping in Georgetown, Washington, D.C. has the perfect setting for any individual. Famous points of interest and landmarks include the Washington Memorial, Smithsonian Museum, National Cathedral, National Zoo and the Capitol Building.

The District itself is divided four quadrants - Northwest, Northeast, Southwest and Southeast - within each divided into neighborhoods-- Dupont Circle, Foggy Bottom, Capitol Hill, Georgetown, Adams Morgan, and Cleveland Park to name a few. The National Mall provides as a center point for much of the Nation's landmarks and museums. Georgetown, Dupont Circle and Adams Morgan are popular bustling shopping, nightlife and dining districts. Capitol Hill is home to historic and government sites such as the Supreme Court building, Senate and House offices, Library of Congress and the U.S. Capitol.

Everything is within easy access for residents and tourists --with the multitude of public transportation options to choose from. Metro bus stops and train stations are located throughout DC as well as Maryland and northern Virginia. Residents can pick from rental options such as condos, apartments, townhomes and row houses.

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