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

615 rentals available

Tivoli Gardens
$1,395
1445 Ogden Street NW, Washington, DC 20010
(970) 293-8881
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Central Location
Prime DC living near everything you need!
Tivoli Gardens offers a central location in Columbia Heights, perfect for easy access to vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment options. This smoke-free community is known for its welcoming environment and spacious studio apartments. Residents praise the friendly, responsive management and appreciate included utilities, making it a superb choice for convenient city living.
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Westbrooke Place
$2,074
2201 N Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20037
(202) 759-2930
Rent Savings
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Convenient city living in vibrant Dupont Circle
Westbrooke Place offers refined city living with quick access to Dupont Circle, Foggy Bottom, and Georgetown. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities, including a fitness center, indoor lap pool, and rooftop deck. The community's pet-friendly environment is ideal for those with cats or dogs.
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Rise at Temple Courts
$1,525
2 L Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(202) 517-8127
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Metro Charm
Cost-effective living in a vibrant neighborhood.
Rise at Temple Courts offers cost-effective living in the popular H Street-NoMa neighborhood. Residents enjoy modern design, updated kitchens, and a wide range of amenities like a 24-hour gym and clubroom. The property is just a short stroll from the NoMa train station, a variety of parks, and exciting city attractions, making it perfect for those who thrive in a dynamic area. Cats and dogs are welcomed, adding a touch of home for pet lovers.
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The Argonne
$1,690
1629 Columbia Road, Washington, DC 20009
(442) 371-3642
Rent Savings
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxurious Living
Prime location near DC's top attractions.
The Argonne Apartments offer a luxurious lifestyle in the heart of Adams Morgan. Residents love the top-tier amenities, including a gym, yoga studio, and scenic outdoor pool. The prime location provides easy access to vibrant neighborhoods, parks, and public transportation, making it a convenient choice for city living.
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The York and Potomac Park
$1,768
510 21st Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20006
(202) 796-7558
Rent Savings
34 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Highly desirable Foggy Bottom residence with top-notch amenities.
Discover the comfort of The York and Potomac Park in the vibrant Foggy Bottom neighborhood. Renowned for seamless access to dining, entertainment, and transportation, this property boasts granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and excellent communal spaces. Residents appreciate the sense of community and responsive management.
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City Market at O.
800 P Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(202) 759-2698
$1,704+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
44 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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Valo
$1,750
222 M Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024
(202) 849-9206
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“I’ve been living here for 4 months and love it! It’s quiet, always clean and smell good, close to the metro and the neighbors are friendly.”
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, New construction + more
Urban Oasis
Modern Luxury in Prime D.C. Location
Valo Apartments offer contemporary designs and curated finishes right in the vibrant Southwest Waterfront neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Enjoy an unbeatable location steps from The Wharf, with dining, shopping, and entertainment at your doorstep. Residents rave about the modern amenities, friendly staff, and luxurious chic building, making it a perfect choice for those seeking both style and convenience.
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The Edison
$1,832
1240 4th St, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 900-6117
Rent Savings
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage + more
Prime Location
Industrial chic living near NoMa Metro.
The Edison offers a stunning blend of industrial chic design and modern amenities in a vibrant neighborhood. Its prime location in the H Street-NoMa area places residents just a short walk from the NoMa-Gallaudet U Metro station and Union Market. With cats and dogs welcome, and a plethora of social spaces like fire pits and a courtyard, this pet-friendly community is ideal for those seeking convenience and comfort.
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7th Flats
$1,332
1825 7th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(205) 732-8423
Rent Savings
45 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Live in vibrant Shaw neighborhood, close to everything.
7th Flats is perfectly situated in the heart of the historic Shaw neighborhood, with the Shaw/Howard Metro station steps away, ensuring effortless commuting. Residents rave about the stunning city views from the rooftop terrace, perfect for social gatherings. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making it a pet-lover's delight.
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The Gantry
300 Morse Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(315) 642-1501
$1,727+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
45 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Locale
Heart of culture and convenience in DC.
Discover modern living at The Gantry, nestled in the vibrant H Street-NoMa neighborhood of Washington, DC. Residents find immense value in the stylish apartments featuring elegant design and high-quality finishes. With beloved amenities like the rooftop pool and gym, complemented by friendly and professional staff, it promises a spectacular living experience.
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Reed Row
$1,806
2101 Champlain St NW, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 335-1755
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Locale
Lively atmosphere with modern comforts.
Located in the dynamic Adams Morgan area, Reed Row offers a vibrant living environment. Residents enjoy modern amenities such as a fitness center and rooftop lounge, with positive reviews highlighting the responsive management and pristine upkeep. The property is also pet-friendly, allowing both cats and dogs.
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The Phoenix
$1,599
1421 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
(234) 261-6110
12 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, All utils included + more
Prime Location
Vibrant downtown living near metro and amenities.
The Phoenix offers an unbeatable location near the Metro and vibrant dining and shopping options in downtown Washington, D.C. Residents have access to modern facilities, including an inviting rooftop deck that offers stunning, panoramic views. With the inclusion of all utilities in rent, it provides great value for those seeking a dynamic urban lifestyle.
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425 Mass
$1,773
425 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(202) 517-1895
Rent Savings
37 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Central Luxury
A standout lifestyle in Mount Vernon Square.
425 Mass offers an extraordinary lifestyle in the heart of Mount Vernon Square. This property is richly appointed with first-class amenities like rooftop pools and private garden retreats, setting it apart in its urban surroundings. Located within walking distance to vibrant neighborhoods and the Metro, it combines convenience with a modern flair.
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2400 M
$1,974
2400 M Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20037
(202) 517-0100
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Perfect blend of luxury and convenience in Washington DC.
2400 M Street offers a prestigious address in the heart of Washington DC, boasting proximity to iconic landmarks like the Lincoln Memorial and National Mall. Residents enjoy contemporary finishes and exceptional amenities, such as a rooftop deck and state-of-the-art gym. The community welcomes both cats and dogs, ensuring pet owners feel right at home.
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Judd & Weiler
$1,630
1611 Eckington Place Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 946-2884
Rent Savings
42 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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Park Crest
$1,451
2324 41st Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
(479) 552-6923
Rent Savings
37 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + 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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