What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near George Washington University?

The average rent for an apartment near George Washington University is $3,050.

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Howard Manor - Affordable Housing
654 Girard Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(240) 569-8277
$1,624+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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47 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Chic Retreat
Modern style meets historic charm near Howard University.
Howard Manor offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities in a highly connected location near Howard University. The property features luxury kitchens with stainless steel appliances and open shelving, as well as in-unit laundry for convenience. With a host of shopping, dining, and entertainment options all within easy reach, it's a perfect retreat for those looking to experience the best of D.C. living.
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Connecticut Plaza
2901 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
(256) 291-1387
$1,750+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Zoo Proximity
Close to National Zoo and Metro station.
Connecticut Plaza boasts an enviable location near the National Zoo and Metro station, perfect for seamless commuting and lively weekend adventures. The community atmosphere offers a safe, friendly environment, complemented by spacious apartments with modern kitchens and hardwood floors. An array of amenities, including a fitness center and rooftop deck, ensures a well-rounded living experience.
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Highbridge
$2,472
2512 Q St NW, Washington, DC 20007
(202) 831-2322
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxurious Living
Georgetown gem with stunning amenities and modern finishes.
Highbridge offers luxurious living within the charming setting of Georgetown. Residents love the beautifully renovated apartments boasting modern finishes and attentive management. With amenities like a business center, fitness studio, and social spaces, the community fosters a thriving atmosphere. Explore vibrant Georgetown, Dupont Circle, and convenient public transportation just steps away.
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R Street Apartments
$1,346
1436 R Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 807-1346
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets, Air conditioning + more
Urban Convenience
Prime location, dining, and amenities galore!
R Street Apartments offers superb urban living in Washington, DC, with a vibrant dining scene at your doorstep. Enjoy modern conveniences like air conditioning and a business center, with walkable access to shops and public transport. Residents love the attentive maintenance service and community-enhancing amenities.
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Jefferson Marketplace
$1,995
1550 7th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(202) 933-5523
Rent Savings
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Vibrant Lifestyle
Shaw Location and Modern Amenities Await
Jefferson Marketplace offers a vibrant lifestyle in Washington, DC's Shaw neighborhood. Residents enjoy a lively mix of culture and comfort, with many entertainment options nearby. Modern amenities like a rooftop pool, 24-hour fitness center, and welcoming community areas elevate the living experience. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect home for pet enthusiasts.
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Senate Square
201 I Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 759-3468
$2,345+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
29 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Prime Location
Unmatched convenience in D.C.'s H Street-NoMa area.
Senate Square offers an outstanding location, placing you at the heart of D.C.'s buzzing H Street-NoMa area. With easy access to Capitol Hill, Union Station, and Union Market, you're moments away from the city's best spots. Residents appreciate the spacious apartments filled with natural light and modern upgrades, as well as the convenience of on-site amenities like a rooftop pool and terrace dog park.
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14W Apartments
1315 West Street NW, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 519-8259
$1,944+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym, Air conditioning, Smoke-free community + more
Luxurious Living
U-Street's luxury apartment with rooftop views!
14W Apartments offers a prime U-Street location with proximity to vibrant dining, entertainment, and shopping venues. This pet-friendly community features luxurious amenities like a rooftop lounge with stunning views, and residents commend the well-maintained facilities and friendly staff. Enjoy living in elegant one- and two-bedroom apartments equipped with gourmet kitchens and premium finishes.
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The Iris
7 M Street, Washington, DC 20002
(256) 488-0394
$1,887+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym, Pool + more
Urban Oasis
Nature-inspired community with luxurious amenities and easy access.
The Iris offers a luxurious urban living experience with access to premium amenities such as a gym, rooftop, and bike storage. Only moments away from numerous schools and parks, the community boasts a pet-friendly environment with outdoor BBQ areas. Residents love the attentive staff and well-maintained interiors, making it a wonderful place to call home.
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Collection 14
1400 W St NW, Washington, DC 20009
(978) 736-4935
$1,905+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Urban Elegance
Culturally rich and vibrant U-Street location.
Nestled in the dynamic U-Street District, Collection 14 is a modern urban living community that captures the vibrant essence of Washington, DC. Enjoy stunning city views from the rooftop terrace and experience incredible convenience with a location near public transportation, restaurants, and nightlife. The property offers a welcoming environment with a variety of standout amenities, including a well-equipped gym, pet-friendly features like a pet spa, and a 24/7 concierge service.
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Sonnet
1441 U Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 899-8778
$2,223+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
32 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Living
Prime DC location with abundant amenities.
Located at the intersection of 14th and U, Sonnet offers residents a vibrant urban lifestyle. Enjoy the numerous top-notch amenities, including a rooftop lounge, pool, and dedicated pet facilities. The lively neighborhood places you near dynamic nightlife and dining, making it a perfect backdrop for a fulfilling lifestyle.
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The Axis
318 I Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(218) 656-6551
$1,515+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
10 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Package receiving + more
Exceptional Locale
Thriving urban hub with chic living amenities.
Discover The Axis, strategically situated in the pulse of the vibrant H Street-NoMa neighborhood. It offers a thrilling proximity to D.C.'s top dining, nightlife, and cultural destinations. With sleek interiors and urban-inspired designs, residents enjoy the dynamic lounge and renovated fitness center, ensuring a blend of modern comfort and city energy.
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Illume
853 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20003
(620) 459-3252
$1,808+ moTotal price12-mo lease
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Top rated for Location
“I have consistently experienced the best residential support services of my life with Illume Dc. The staff are friendly and helpful… Anytime I have submitted a maintenance request I have received a prompt response. Whether it was changing light bulbs, replacing/removing furniture, or servicing the plumbing and electricity, maintence quickly and thoroughly ensured that I have an optimal living environment. I intend to continue renting from illume for the remainder of my years in Washington, DC and I strongly recommend their properties to all walks of life. In some ways, your property management company can make or break your living experience and with illume, it’s all in the service. I couldn’t be happier!”
79 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Pet Haven
Discover a Pet-Friendly Urban Oasis
Illume in Washington, DC, is a pet-friendly sanctuary ideal for those seeking luxury and convenience. Nestled in a vibrant area, it offers easy access to transportation, parks, and restaurants. With stunning rooftop views and an expansive dog park, residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle of relaxation and activity.
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Slate at NoMa
55 M St NE, Washington, DC 20002
(508) 233-4536
$1,880+ moTotal price12-mo lease
37 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Vibrant city living is always within reach.
Slate at NoMa boasts a prime location directly connected to a Harris Teeter, offering top-notch convenience for grocery needs. Residents enjoy sleek, modern interiors with design features like customizable closets and barn doors, paired with amenities like in-unit laundry and high-speed WiFi. The Red Line is a block away, unlocking seamless commutes, while Union Market and diverse dining are mere minutes away.
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Seventy1Hundred Capitol Yards
70 I St SE, Washington, DC 20003
(202) 335-8680
$1,700+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
67 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
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Mira First & M
1160 First Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(850) 940-6316
$1,855+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
66 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Thriving urban life near transit and entertainment.
Experience vibrant city living at Mira First & M, located in the bustling H Street-NoMa neighborhood. Just steps from the Metro and with Union Market's culinary delights nearby, this property offers unparalleled convenience. Residents praise the modern design, luxurious finishes, and the welcoming rooftop pool and lounge.
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Residences on the Avenue
2221 I Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20037
(202) 935-9366
$3,235+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Luxury living near Georgetown and Dupont Circle.
Discover the perfect harmony of luxury and convenience at Residences on the Avenue. Situated in an ideal location near Georgetown, Foggy Bottom, and Dupont Circle, this property offers a lifestyle rich with dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Residents praise the high-quality amenities like a fitness center and rooftop lounge, and the convenience of cats and dogs being allowed ensures everyone feels at home.
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