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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Seventy1Hundred Capitol Yards
70 I St SE, Washington, DC 20003
(202) 335-8680
$1,631+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
52 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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The Gale Eckington - Affordable Apartments
151 Q Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(412) 459-7256
$1,449+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
affordable
38 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Eckington’s Epitome of Convenience
Situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Eckington, The Gale Eckington provides unparalleled convenience with proximity to Union Market and The Howard Theater. Residents can enjoy amenities like a resort-style pool and community garden, while dogs and cats are welcomed as part of the family. The community's commitment to service is echoed in glowing reviews praising the friendly staff and excellent maintenance.
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Harvard Village
$2,300
1829 Summit Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 759-2244
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Prime Location
Vibrant living in heart of Adams Morgan.
Harvard Village offers an exciting urban lifestyle in Adams Morgan. Enjoy the convenience of vibrant nightlife, diverse dining, and easy public transit access. Spacious floor plans and a welcoming pet policy make it ideal for comfortable city living.
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The Cromwell
$1,350
1515 Ogden St NW, Washington, DC 20010
(202) 301-3520
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, All utils included, Parking, Air conditioning, E-payments + more
Prime Location
Convenient Columbia Heights home, steps from dining and Metro.
Nestled in the vibrant Columbia Heights, The Cromwell offers a seamless blend of convenience and charm. Its prime location between 14th and 16th Streets puts residents just a short walk from diverse dining options and a half-mile from the Metro. Reviews highlight the welcoming management team and the ease of life for cat owners, making it a top choice for city dwellers.
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Judd & Weiler
1611 Eckington Place Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 946-2884
$1,505+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
49 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Pet Haven
Prime location with modern amenities and pet-friendly features.
Judd & Weiler in Eckington offers a remarkable living experience with prime access to parks, restaurants, and transportation. The community provides impressive amenities like in-unit laundry and a fully equipped gym, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Pet owners will appreciate the dedicated pet spa and the welcoming environment for both cats and dogs.
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Residences at 1125 Midtown
1125 15th street nw, Washington, DC 20005
(507) 468-6405
$2,525+ moTotal price7-mo lease
251 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Wine room, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Quiet Luxury
Historic Landmark Reimagined With Timeless, Upscale Living
Residences at 1125 Midtown brings a rare blend of legacy and modern luxury to the heart of Washington, DC — just blocks from the White House and steps from Midtown Center. Reviewers rave about the resort-style rooftop pool, firepits, and sweeping terraces with iconic Washington Monument views. Both dogs and cats are welcome, and in-unit washers and dryers make everyday life effortlessly convenient.
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Park Crest
2324 41st Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
(479) 552-6923
$1,482+ moTotal price12-mo lease
28 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, All utils included, Parking + more
Great Value
Rent-controlled gem in vibrant Glover Park.
Park Crest Apartments offers an exceptional living experience in Glover Park, Washington D.C. This vibrant community is perfect for pet lovers, welcoming both cats and dogs. Residents benefit from rent control and enjoy all utilities included, maximizing value in this desirable neighborhood. The proximity to Georgetown University and an abundance of nearby schools, parks, and dining options add to the appeal.
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Miramar
1301 15th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005
(605) 599-6508
$1,741 moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
23 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Gym, Ceiling fan, Smoke-free community + more
Prime Location
Walker's Paradise in Vibrant Logan Circle, DC
Miramar puts you right in the heart of Logan Circle, one of DC's most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods, with a near-perfect walk score of 98 and a bike score of 92. Renters rave about the unbeatable location — just a block from the renowned restaurants on 14th Street and steps from Whole Foods. Priced 10% below the metro average, this is an exceptional value for a prime DC address.
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Tivoli Gardens
1445 Ogdan St NW, Washington, DC 20010
(659) 217-7956
$1,458+ moTotal price6-mo lease
32 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Gym, Ceiling fan + more
Urban Value
Budget-Friendly DC Living in a Walker's Paradise
Tivoli Gardens offers an exceptional opportunity to live in Columbia Heights at rates well below the DC metro average, making it a fantastic value for renters seeking great city living. The property is steps away from the Columbia Heights Metro, abundant dining, parks, and grocery options — all within walkable reach. Both dogs and cats are welcome, and recently renovated interiors with hardwood floors and updated kitchens make this community as stylish as it is convenient.
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Majestic
3200 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20010
(938) 839-5184
$1,699+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Community Gem
Vibrant Mount Pleasant Living with Unbeatable DC Access
Majestic Apartments offers an exceptional living experience in the heart of Mount Pleasant, where walkable access to restaurants, parks, grocery stores, and transit makes everyday life effortlessly convenient. Priced right at the metro average, renters say the space, quality, and location make it one of the best deals in NW Washington. The building itself earns rave reviews for being clean, quiet, and beautifully maintained — a true community where residents feel at home from day one.
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The Newton
1483 Newton Street NW, Washington, DC 20010
(202) 517-0810
$1,610+ moTotal price6-mo lease
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Historic Charm
Renovated elegance in vibrant Columbia Heights.
The Newton offers beautifully restored apartments in Columbia Heights, seamlessly blending vintage charm with modern comforts. Enjoy spacious living with contemporary finishes in a lively neighborhood full of exciting amenities. Steps from Adams Morgan and the Metro, the location provides unparalleled access to Washington, DC's best spots.
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Empire Apartments
2000 F St NW, Washington, DC 20006
(650) 640-3548
$1,675+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“All amenties are excellent. Rental prices are exorbitant as with all corporate rentals.”
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Prime Location
Steps from George Washington University and Metro access
Empire Apartments boasts an enviable location in the heart of Foggy Bottom, just steps from George Washington University and the Metro station. Residents rave about the responsive management team and the array of amenities, including a gym and rooftop terrace. With hardwood floors and walk-in closets, these apartments are beautifully equipped to suit a modern lifestyle.
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Park Crescent
2901 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
(659) 867-8922
$1,525+ moTotal price6-mo lease
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Cost-Effective Location
Exceptionally priced for city living charm
Nestled in the vibrant Adams Morgan area, Park Crescent offers elegant living with a budget-friendly edge, priced below the metro average. The property provides access to a variety of amenities, including a well-equipped gym, on-site laundry, and beautiful parquet floors. Residents rave about the exceptional cleanliness and prompt service from the building management.
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Park Terrace Apartments
1660 Lanier Pl NW, Washington, DC 20009
(659) 399-8584
$1,549+ moTotal price3-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, All utils included, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated + more
Prime Value
Unbeatable DC Location at a Budget-Friendly Price
Park Terrace Apartments offers an exceptional living experience in the heart of Adams Morgan, priced 27% below the Washington, DC metro average — making it one of the best values in the city. Residents rave about the unbeatable walkability, with grocery stores, local restaurants, parks, and metro access all just steps away. With all utilities included and a full suite of lifestyle amenities, this property delivers outstanding everyday convenience at a cost-effective price point.
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1211 23rd Street NW, Washington, DC 20037
(667) 222-3109
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym + more
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City Market at O.
800 P Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(202) 759-2698
$1,927+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
38 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Neighborhood Buzz
Vibrant living in dynamic Shaw community.
City Market at O offers a vibrant community experience in Shaw, one of DC’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Residents enjoy high-quality amenities such as a rooftop pool, a well-equipped gym, and a responsive concierge team. The location is unbeatable, with buzzing dining options and a grocery store within easy reach, making it an ideal choice for those seeking city excitement.
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