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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John Jay Apartments
$1,700
314 East Capitol Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20003
(202) 831-0081
Top rated for Location
“I love living here: location is great, building is well maintained and everyone is friendly.”
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Historic Charm
Spacious apartments near iconic DC landmarks
John Jay Apartments offers an unbeatable location, just steps away from the U.S. Capitol and other iconic Washington, DC landmarks. The historic Italian Renaissance-style building features spacious apartments with high ceilings and large windows. Renters appreciate the charm of Capitol Hill and the positive living experience ensured by a kind management team.
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Madison House
1772 Church Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20036
(201) 399-4019
$2,535+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Prime Location
Dupont Circle: A Blend of Historic & Modern Comfort
Madison House stands out with its prime location in Dupont Circle, offering residents easy access to a vibrant array of restaurants, shops, and transportation options. Residents praise the harmonious blend of historic architecture and modern amenities, highlighting the convenient lifestyle it affords. Pet-friendly with plentiful nearby parks, it’s a haven for pet owners who enjoy leisurely strolls.
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Dupont Studios
1709 19th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(425) 600-2702
$2,549+ moTotal price3-mo lease
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Easy access to DC attractions and transport.
Located in the heart of Dupont Circle, Dupont Studios offers unbeatable access to Washington, DC's vibrant attractions. With plentiful dining and entertainment options within walking distance, convenience is assured. Residents appreciate the attentive management and the sense of community within this clean, well-maintained property.
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The Shelburne
1631 S Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(862) 363-5109
$1,692+ moTotal price12-mo lease
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Prime Location
Enjoy urban living in trendy Dupont Circle.
The Shelburne lies in the heart of Washington’s vibrant Dupont Circle, perfect for those seeking a dynamic urban lifestyle. Residents have raved about its easy access to public transportation and nearby attractions. Both dogs and cats are welcome, making it a great choice for pet owners. With generous living spaces and modern amenities, it offers exceptional value.
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The Sedgewick
$1,899
1722 19th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(209) 391-1374
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Elegantly designed apartments near Dupont Circle.
The Sedgewick offers beautifully designed homes just moments from bustling Dupont Circle. Residents enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities, including vibrant restaurants and shops. With charming interiors and excellent management, this property is a delightful choice for anyone seeking a community-focused living experience.
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Carillon House
$1,628
2500 Wisconsin Avenue, Washington, DC 20007
(228) 335-6119
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, All utils included + more
Panoramic Views
Elegant apartments with breathtaking rooftop views.
Experience the elegance of Carillon House, located in the serene Glover Park neighborhood. This community offers spacious, renovated apartments with modern kitchens and abundant natural light. Residents adore the rooftop sundeck that delivers panoramic views of Washington, D.C., making it a sought-after destination for relaxation and enjoyment.
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Garrett at the Collective
$2,046
150 I Street, Washington, DC 20003
(202) 858-1188
27 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher + more
Urban Oasis
Industrial-Chic Living with Sportsplex Amenities in DC
The Garrett at The Collective brings together industrial-chic design and an extraordinary lineup of amenities in the heart of Washington, DC. Residents rave about the incredible range of recreational offerings — from multiple gyms and rooftop pools to tennis, basketball, racquetball, and volleyball courts — and love that they genuinely use them all. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making this a fantastic home for pet owners looking for a vibrant community.
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Artline Apartments
301 M Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024
(202) 335-7056
$1,995+ moTotal price15-mo lease
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Artistic Living
Vibrant location near Waterfront Metro Station.
Artline Apartments offer a creative and vibrant living experience in Washington, DC. Situated near the Waterfront Metro Station, it provides easy access to the city. Enjoy modern amenities like a rooftop dog park and fire pit. Residents praise the friendly and responsive management team.
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Harvard Hall
1650 Harvard Street NW, Washington, DC 20009
(938) 204-7660
$2,100+ moTotal price6-mo lease
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included + more
Charming Locale
Tranquil elegance near DC essentials and vibrant culture.
Nestled in DC's vibrant Mount Pleasant, Harvard Hall is a true gem, offering a luxurious lifestyle. Residents are surrounded by charm with built-in bookshelves and elegant features. Enjoy the best of city living with nearby dining, shopping, and entertainment. The location is perfect for pet enthusiasts with a dedicated dog park.
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Rocksboro Apartments
$1,599
1717 R Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(607) 271-6882
8 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, All utils included, 24hr maintenance + more
Charming Convenience
Ideal DC Locale with Modern Comforts and Accessibility
Rocksboro Apartments offer boutique living in a remarkable Dupont Circle location. Residents adore the easy access to the Dupont Circle Metro, along with nearby favorites like Whole Foods and Starbucks. The pet-friendly policy and spacious interiors with high ceilings complement the historic charm, creating a remarkable living experience.
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The Park Manor Apartments
3039 Q Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
(812) 646-9872
$2,249 moTotal price12-mo lease
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Renovated Elegance
Charming Georgetown location, modern amenities.
The Park Manor Apartments, nestled in the historic charm of Georgetown, offers newly renovated living spaces. Residents love the easy access to vibrant shops, diverse dining options, and the picturesque waterfront. Pet owners particularly appreciate the private dog run and pet-friendly policies, enriching the lifestyle experience.
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Diplomat
2420 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 759-2677
$1,790+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Live in Vibrant Adams Morgan
The Diplomat offers a prime spot in the vibrant Adams Morgan neighborhood, making it a fantastic choice for city dwellers. With abundant amenities such as a refreshed gym and a scenic rooftop deck, residents enjoy top-tier city living. All utilities are included, providing exceptional value and ease for a worry-free lifestyle.
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The Wren D.C.
965 Florida Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(202) 858-2068
$2,100+ moTotal price18-mo lease
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Location Charm
Unmatched Location Near Whole Foods and Metro
The Wren D.C. offers a prime location with modern apartment styles on top of the new Whole Foods and close to 14th and U Streets. This vibrant setting combines convenience and style, with all amenities needed for vibrant living. Residents praise the excellent maintenance and responsive management teams, enhancing the experience.
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3624 Connecticut Avenue Apartments
3624 Connecticut Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
(325) 440-7694
$1,699 moTotal price5-mo lease
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Premium Location
Prime location with modern conveniences and pet amenities
3624 Connecticut Avenue Apartments offers proximity to both vibrant city life and serene natural escapes. Positioned just moments from the Cleveland Park Metro, residents enjoy effortless commuting. The area boasts a lively mix of shops and dining options, while Rock Creek Park is within easy reach for outdoor activities. The apartments are equipped with modern amenities and are both cat and dog-friendly, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle.
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1830 R Apartments
$1,799
1830 R Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(903) 776-0284
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Rent controlled, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Enjoy Dupont Circle Living with Prime Location Perks
1830 R Apartments offers a prime location near Dupont Circle, providing easy access to public transportation and local hotspots like Whole Foods and Starbucks. Residents love the community's welcoming atmosphere and top-notch amenities, including a fitness center and rooftop terrace. Cats and dogs are welcome here, making it a perfect haven for pet lovers.
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The Hudson
1425 P Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
(202) 902-8678
$2,995+ moTotal price10-mo lease
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Elegance
Prime location with stunning city views.
The Hudson Apartments offer a perfect blend of downtown charm and modern elegance. Located in the vibrant Logan Circle neighborhood, residents enjoy walkable access to top-notch restaurants, bars, and shops. The building features a luxurious rooftop terrace with breathtaking city views and high-quality grills, ideal for unwinding.
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