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Apartments for rent in Foggy Bottom - GWU - West End, Washington, DC

Living in Foggy Bottom Gwu West End

Foggy Bottom blends history with academia, home to George Washington University, the Kennedy Center, and a mix of modern and historic buildings. The area is central and cultured, but expensive and busy, with limited parking. Renters enjoy proximity to downtown and cultural venues, but should be prepared for higher rents and student crowds.

Average rental prices

Studio
$2,230
1 bed
$3,158
2 beds
$5,222
3+ beds
$5,600

Great for

  • Families
  • Retirees
  • Professionals
  • Young Renters
  • Commuters
  • Notable attractions

    • Kennedy Center
    • Watergate Complex
    • George Washington University
    • The REACH
    • Rock Creek Park
  • Known for

    • GWU campus
    • Kennedy Center
    • Historic sites
    • Potomac access
  • Noise level

    • Moderate to High
  • Walkability

    • Walker's Paradise
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  • 1255 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20037
    (202) 979-9624
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    7 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Gym + more

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  • 1221 4th St NW, Washington, DC 20037
    (218) 366-7877
    $4,083+ moTotal price18-mo lease
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    12 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • 2400 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20037
    (202) 759-2562
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    9 units available
    Studio
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    24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, All utils included + more

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  • 2221 I Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20037
    (202) 935-9366
    $2,794+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    21 units available
    Studio • 1 bed
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    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Foggy Bottom - GWU - West End is $3,158, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $5,222.

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  • 1110 23rd Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20037
    (914) 935-7489
    $6,550 moTotal price12-mo lease

    4 units available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets + more

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  • 2507 I Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20037
    (202) 243-7700

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated + more

  • 2115 Ward Court Northwest, Washington, DC 20037
    (202) 650-3629

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Gym, and Garbage disposal

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Apartments near top schools

Live close to highly-rated schools in the area.
  • 1320 North Veitch Street, Arlington, VA 22201
    (240) 534-1415
    Rent Savings

    School Without Walls High School
    Level
    9-12 (Public)
    Grade:
    10/10
    44 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
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  • 2950 Van Ness Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
    (225) 314-7206
    Rent Savings

    Ross Elementary School
    Level
    PK-5 (Public)
    Grade:
    7/10
    22 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
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  • 2600 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202
    (518) 400-5839
    $2,034+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    Hyde-Addison Elementary School
    Level
    PK-5 (Public)
    Grade:
    6/10
    33 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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  • 2350 26th Court South, Arlington, VA 22206
    (269) 421-0037
    Rent Savings

    School Without Walls High School
    Level
    9-12 (Public)
    Grade:
    10/10
    74 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Verified listing
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Apartments near public transit

Easy access to buses and trains.
  • 1320 North Veitch Street, Arlington, VA 22201
    (240) 534-1415
    Rent Savings

    Foggy Bottom-GWU Escalators

    0.1 mi away

    44 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
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  • 2600 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202
    (518) 400-5839
    $2,034+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    Foggy Bottom–GWU

    0.1 mi away

    33 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Verified listing
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  • 1625 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, DC 20036
    (218) 261-7625
    $2,275+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    Foggy Bottom-GWU Elevator

    0.1 mi away

    60 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
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  • 1221 South Eads St, Arlington, VA 22202
    (703) 643-4388
    $2,117+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    Foggy Bottom-GWU Escalators

    0.1 mi away

    47 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
    Verified
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Apartments near entertainment

Stay close to the action.
  • 1320 North Veitch Street, Arlington, VA 22201
    (240) 534-1415
    Rent Savings

    Paul Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library

    0.1 mi away

    44 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
    Verified
  • 2600 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202
    (518) 400-5839
    $2,034+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    Orangetheory Fitness

    0.1 mi away

    33 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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  • 1625 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, DC 20036
    (218) 261-7625
    $2,275+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    West End Neighborhood Library

    0.2 mi away

    60 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
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  • 1221 South Eads St, Arlington, VA 22202
    (703) 643-4388
    $2,117+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    Paul Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library

    0.1 mi away

    47 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
    Verified
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Apartments near parks

Green spaces right outside your door.
  • 1320 North Veitch Street, Arlington, VA 22201
    (240) 534-1415
    Rent Savings

    Steven M. Dixon Memorial Garden

    0.1 mi away

    44 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
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  • 2600 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202
    (518) 400-5839
    $2,034+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    Washington Circle Park

    0.1 mi away

    33 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Verified listing
    Verified
  • 2350 26th Court South, Arlington, VA 22206
    (269) 421-0037
    Rent Savings

    Varsity Place

    0.2 mi away

    74 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Verified listing
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  • 1625 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, DC 20036
    (218) 261-7625
    $2,275+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    Steven M. Dixon Memorial Garden

    0.1 mi away

    60 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
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