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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DeSoto
1445 P St NW, Washington, DC 20005
(202) 875-8127
$2,215+ moTotal price11-mo lease
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Urban Oasis
Stylish living in DC's vibrant heart.
Discover modern luxury at The DeSoto Apartments, located in the vibrant Logan Circle neighborhood of Washington, DC. Residents appreciate the unbeatable walkability with Whole Foods, CVS, and diverse dining options just steps away. The pet-friendly community offers designer apartments with high ceilings and large windows, creating a stylish, industrial ambiance. Enjoy convenient amenities like 24-hour maintenance and concierge package services.
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The Woodward
733 15th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
(202) 875-7786
$2,300+ moTotal price15-mo lease
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 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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Mira First & M
1160 First Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(850) 940-6316
$2,116+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 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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Channel Square Apartments
$1,350
325 P Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024
(202) 902-8651
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Central Convenience
Vibrant and Convenient Waterfront Living
Channel Square Apartments offer a vibrant lifestyle near Washington, DC's Southwest Waterfront. Enjoy easy access to metro stations, shops, and parks all within a short walk. This pet-friendly community boasts modern amenities including in-unit laundry, a swimming pool, and a community garden, ensuring a comfortable and dynamic living experience.
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The Woodley
2700 Woodley Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
(771) 223-9357
$4,478+ moTotal price15-mo lease
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxury Convenience
Luxury living with excellent amenities in Woodley Park.
The Woodley offers an incredible blend of luxury living in the renowned Woodley Park neighborhood. With convenient access to public transportation and an array of restaurants and parks within walking distance, this property stands out as a prestigious choice. Residents enjoy top-notch amenities, ensuring a satisfying and elevated lifestyle.
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Connecticut Avenue Apartments
2756 Macomb St NW, Washington, DC 20016
(202) 804-0733
$1,599+ moTotal price3-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Charming Community
Cozy ambiance with easy access to nature and city attractions.
Residents cherish the cozy atmosphere of this small, twelve-unit building, fostering a tight-knit community. Located just a short walk from the Cleveland Park Metro, it offers seamless access to both nature and urban amenities. With charming hardwood floors and on-site laundry, combined with a pet-friendly environment and nearby green spaces, the property has everything needed for a delightful lifestyle.
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Ora
2144 California Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
(205) 551-0038
$2,300+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Boutique Sophistication
Modern living in prestigious Kalorama neighborhood.
Ora offers a refined living experience with modern amenities in Washington's prestigious Kalorama neighborhood. Residents appreciate the property's peaceful ambiance and its top-notch maintenance team. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making it a great choice for pet owners. Nearby parks, restaurants, and schools enhance the vibrant lifestyle experience.
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The Liz
1357 R Street, Washington, DC 20009
(703) 936-7462
$3,175+ moTotal price0-mo lease
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxury Comfort
Pet-friendly luxe in vibrant Columbia Heights.
The Liz offers a luxurious lifestyle with meticulous attention to detail in the vibrant Columbia Heights neighborhood. With a top-of-the-market kitchen and beautiful city views, residents appreciate the spacious rooms and comfortable living environment. The location enhances daily convenience with a plethora of dining, shopping, and transportation options just a stroll away.
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The Clifton
1315 Clifton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 831-1599
$2,194+ moTotal price13-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Oasis
Vibrant lifestyle with unbeatable amenities in Washington DC.
Experience urban living at The Clifton with luxurious amenities like a 24hr gym and concierge service. Nestled in Columbia Heights, enjoy the tranquility of tree-lined streets while having quick access to the bustling life of 14th and U street. Cats and dogs are welcomed, creating a loving home for the whole family.
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Capital Plaza
$1,499
35 E Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(424) 352-7323
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“The building is typically very quiet. Common areas are clean and neat. The gym could be updated/bigger but overall is fine. Management is good. My unit is priced well for a studio in DC, but some units the same size as mine are $400+ more.”
7 units available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, All utils included, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Rent controlled + more
Prime Location
Walk to iconic DC landmarks effortlessly.
Capital Plaza is situated in a prime location, just a short stroll from Union Station and the Capitol Building, ensuring maximum convenience for city access. Residents enjoy a well-maintained, clean environment and praise the management's responsiveness. With rent control benefits, it's a cost-effective choice for urban living.
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2112 New Hampshire Avenue
$1,946
2112 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 816-5199
4 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Community Charm
Convenient location near two metro stations and parks.
2112 New Hampshire Avenue offers vibrant community events and stunning views of Meridian Hill Park. Its location provides easy access to public transport, with U Street and Dupont Metro just a short walk away. Residents enjoy the benefit of utilities being included, making it great value for city living.
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2620 16th Street
$1,750
2620 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 417-2521
Rent Savings
3 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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Skyline Towers
2730 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20007
(202) 804-3505
$1,990+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, All utils included, 24hr maintenance + more
Historic Charm
Serene community near Glover Park’s vibrant attractions.
Skyline Towers offers a tranquil living environment with spacious apartments featuring unique pre-war details. Situated in a safe and community-focused neighborhood, it's just a short walk from Glover Park and Cathedral Commons, where you can enjoy picturesque views and easy access to local amenities. Residents love the convenience of nearby transportation and the responsive, professional management team.
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The Elise
$1,950
825 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20037
(202) 883-8369
Rent Savings
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, All utils included + more
Central Oasis
Prime Location with Exceptional Amenities
The Elise provides an incredible location in Foggy Bottom. Perfectly situated near GWU and the Metro, it offers effortless commutes and access to vibrant retail and dining options. With spacious apartments filled with natural light and stellar management, residents enjoy a rewarding living experience.
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Newport West Apartments
1415 Rhode Island Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
(202) 804-3128
$2,165+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, All utils included + more
Prime Location
Premier living in vibrant DC neighborhood.
The Newport West Apartments offer a premier living experience situated between the bustling areas of DuPont Circle and Logan Circle. Residents appreciate the easy access to public transportation, diverse dining, and local entertainment. This location delivers a vibrant lifestyle with the added benefits of excellent building amenities, like a fitness center and a rooftop terrace.
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Reflections at the Wharf
$1,645
1001 3rd St SW, Washington, DC 20024
(256) 960-3392
Rent Savings
93 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Gym, Dog park, Package receiving, Bike storage + more
Architectural Elegance
Experience Historical Charm and Modern Living
Reflections at the Wharf blends historical charm with modern luxury. Residents praise its prime location, providing easy access to The Wharf's vibrant dining and entertainment. With expansive views and thoughtfully designed spaces, it offers the perfect urban retreat. Enjoy comprehensive amenities, including a gym, dog park, and convenient e-payments.
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