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 $2,850.

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Apartments for Rent near GWU

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Calvert House Apartments
$1,803
2401 Calvert Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
(202) 759-0423
Top rated for Location
“It's a really awesome place to live, love, & enjoy life. The amenities the benefits. nifits”
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, All utils included, 24hr maintenance + more
Central Oasis
Unmatched location near Woodley Park Metro.
Calvert House Apartments boast a coveted location just steps from the Woodley Park Metro station, making commuting seamless. Residents cherish its proximity to the National Zoo, Rock Creek Park, and a variety of dining options. The property offers cats-friendly accommodations with utilities included, enhancing its appeal.
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R Street Apartments
$2,400
1436 R Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 807-1346
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 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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Connecticut Plaza
2901 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
(256) 291-1387
$1,699+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
28 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 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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Revel
1005 First Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(253) 466-7357
$1,754+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
47 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Vibrant Lifestyle
Urban living with prime location and modern amenities.
Discover the Revel, perfectly situated in the vibrant NoMa neighborhood. With immediate access to the Red Line Metro and Union Station, commuting is effortless. Residents enjoy modern amenities such as a rooftop pool and a well-equipped gym. The location is a haven for food lovers, with proximity to Union Market and numerous restaurants.
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The Apartments at CityCenter
$2,424
825 10th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(858) 413-9059
Rent Savings
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Downtown Luxury
Luxury Apartments in Downtown Washington, DC
The Apartments at CityCenter offer a prime downtown location, just steps away from abundant restaurants, shopping, and cultural attractions. Residents love the modern design, floor-to-ceiling windows, and high-end finishes. The community boasts outstanding amenities such as a rooftop pool, expansive fitness center, and exceptional service staff.
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Collection 14
1400 W St NW, Washington, DC 20009
(978) 736-4935
$1,804+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
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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eaves Tunlaw Gardens
$1,725
3903 Davis Place Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
(201) 977-1083
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Deco Delight
Chic pet-friendly apartments in Glover Park.
eaves Tunlaw Gardens offers spacious, art deco style apartments filled with natural light in the prestigious Glover Park neighborhood. The property is conveniently located near Georgetown and Wisconsin Avenue, celebrated for their dining and shopping. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the pet-friendly charm. Residents rave about the responsive management and proximity to public transport.
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Park Terrace Apartments
$1,395
1660 Lanier Pl NW, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 883-8746
Rent Savings
5 units available
Studio
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, All utils included, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Prime Location
Enjoy Vibrant Adams Morgan Living Experience!
Park Terrace Apartments are nestled in the heart of Adams Morgan, making it a delightful place to call home. Residents revel in the convenience of walking to charming cafes, vibrant parks, and essential public transportation. The community itself stands out with its beautifully renovated interiors and engaging amenities, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle.
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2620 16th Street
$1,725
2620 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 417-2521
Rent Savings
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, All utils included + more
Urban Convenience
Prime location near vibrant DC neighborhoods
Located between Adams Morgan and Columbia Heights, 2620 16th Street offers the best of urban living with easy access to shopping and dining. Enjoy soundproof rooms, high-speed internet, and beautifully maintained hardwood floors. Residents appreciate the efficient management team and convenient on-site amenities.
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The Rodman
$1,475
3002 Rodman Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
(765) 268-9398
3 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Historic Luxury
Elegant living in Cleveland Park, conveniently close to amenities.
The Rodman offers a prime location in D.C.'s Cleveland Park with modern updates amidst historic charm. Residents enjoy easy access to the metro, nearby parks, and a wide array of dining options. This community is perfect for pet lovers, as both cats and dogs are welcome and dog parks are close by.
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The Bond
$2,375
1230 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20036
(202) 849-7803
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Locale
Convenient West End living near top attractions
The Bond offers residents the charm and beauty of West End living combined with unmatched convenience. Ideally located near public transportation, restaurants, and shops, its residents enjoy easy access to everything. With modern amenities and stylish interiors, including in-unit washers and dryers, The Bond stands out as a top choice in Washington, DC.
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The Madrona
$2,225
2213 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
(703) 686-8784
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Pet-Friendly Haven
Stylish, Convenient Urban Living Near Transit
The Madrona offers a vibrant 14th Street location boasting easy access to public transportation, making commuting a breeze. Residents appreciate the peaceful atmosphere with respectful neighbors and applaud the friendly and accommodating building manager. Enjoy pet-friendly living with ample amenities, including a rooftop deck that offers stunning city views.
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The Woodward
$2,200
733 15th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
(202) 875-7786
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Historic Elegance
Charming location with modern conveniences.
The Woodward offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Located in downtown DC, this community provides easy access to restaurants, iconic landmarks, and transportation. With luxurious features like stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry, plus stunning city views from the rooftop deck, residents enjoy both comfort and convenience. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect home for pet lovers.
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Elysium Fourteen
$2,120
1925 14th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(978) 643-5183
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Green community, Package receiving + more
Prime Location
Central D.C. living with unmatched convenience.
Elysium Fourteen offers exceptional urban living in D.C.'s vibrant U Street corridor. Residents enjoy the bustling atmosphere with Trader Joe's across the street and the U Street Metro just a short walk away. The property's chic interiors boast spacious layouts, modern kitchens, oversized picture windows, and large walk-in closets. Both cats and dogs are welcome, and a concierge service enhances daily life.
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Porter
$1,799
2724-40 Porter Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
(475) 255-7281
Rent Savings
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Park Living
Tranquil Living Near Metro and Parks
Discover serene living in Cleveland Park, Washington, DC, where convenience meets tranquility. This pet-friendly community offers easy access to Rock Creek Park for leisurely strolls and is close to the Cleveland Park Metro, ensuring smooth commuting. Residents adore the safety and quiet atmosphere, alongside a wealth of amenities like on-site laundry, air conditioning, and controlled access.
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1630 Park
$1,588
1630 Park Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
(202) 759-2712
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“All are great! Sometimes packages don’t get put in the package room - but it seems like all tenants are honest so packages don’t go missing. Just wish they were more secured. Especially when there is a room specific for packages”
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, All utils included + more
Cost-Effective Charm
Charming locale with excellent amenities and top reviews.
1630 Park Apartments offers a wonderful lifestyle in Mount Pleasant. Residents love its proximity to shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Enjoy an array of amenities including rent control, all utilities included, and pet allowances for both cats and dogs. The cleanliness, quiet atmosphere, and professional management team make it a standout choice.
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