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 Howard University?

The average rent for an apartment near Howard University is $3,100.

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The Belgard
33 N St NE, Washington, DC 20002
(256) 645-8105
$1,979+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Vibrant living in DC's NoMa neighborhood.
The Belgard is nestled in DC's sought-after NoMa neighborhood, offering residents unbeatable urban convenience. With Union Market and the Metro close by, it's a hub of dynamic city life. Residents praise the property for its spacious apartments and luxurious amenities, including a rooftop terrace with breathtaking skyline views.
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The 202
202 Florida Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20002
(785) 284-8739
$1,945+ moTotal price12-mo lease
23 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Eclectic Luxury
Vibrant living in the heart of Washington, DC.
The 202 offers a vibrant lifestyle with contemporary eclectic design in Washington, DC. Residents enjoy an array of well-maintained amenities, including a well-equipped gym and rooftop area, complemented by supportive staff. Its prime location ensures easy access to the metro and nearby conveniences like Trader Joe's.
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Ozma
44 M St NE, Washington, DC 20002
(251) 714-1317
$2,094+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxurious Lifestyle
Prime location with luxurious amenities and pet-friendly
Discover modern living at OZMA, where residents enjoy luxurious amenities like a fitness center with a sauna and private studio space, complemented by a serene solarium garden. This pet-friendly community places you near the vibrant Union Market and convenient shopping at Harris Teeter and Trader Joe's. Experience the perfect blend of urban excitement and tranquility in NoMa.
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Union Place
200 K Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(717) 619-8493
$2,016+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
28 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxurious Living
Prime NoMa location with extensive amenities.
Union Place's prime location in Washington, DC's H Street-NoMa neighborhood provides unparalleled convenience. This property offers luxurious studio to three-bedroom apartments enriched with unique attributes and top-tier finishes. Residents enjoy modern amenities like a fitness center and rooftop lounge, complemented by excellent management and a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Press House
331 N St NE, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 968-2462
$2,104+ 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, Garage + more
Cultural Hub
Exciting community near Union Market, pet friendly.
Press House is nestled in the dynamic H Street-NoMa area, offering proximity to Union Market's vibrant culture and delightful culinary experiences. Cats and dogs are welcome here, making it ideal for pet lovers. Residents appreciate the modern design, quality finishes, and exceptional amenities, including a rooftop lounge pool and multi-level fitness center. With convenient access to public transport, you'll enjoy effortless travel across the city.
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ONE501
1501 Harry Thomas Way Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 953-3776
$1,801+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Dynamic Lifestyle
Central DC living with exceptional on-site amenities.
ONE501 offers a vibrant lifestyle with easy access to parks, trails, and public transportation in the heart of Washington, DC. Residents enjoy top-tier amenities like a stunning rooftop terrace, fitness center, and resort-style pool. Cats and dogs are welcome, complementing the pet-friendly atmosphere within the community. The property is a cost-effective choice being priced below the metro average, bringing added value to a bustling and convenient location.
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i5 Union Market
320 Florida Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(607) 536-9374
$2,109+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Stylish Location
Exclusive Living in Union Market's Vibrant Hub
Experience the vibrant lifestyle of i5 Union Market, just steps from the bustling Union Market district. The property's modern amenities like a state-of-the-art gym and rooftop terrace give residents a unique living experience. This community is loved for its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to various parks, restaurants, and entertainment options, ideal for those seeking convenience and a lively environment.
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The Burton
200 Florida Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002
(323) 593-4314
$2,101+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxurious Oasis
Experience NoMa luxury with exceptional amenities and location.
The Burton offers a luxurious living experience in the vibrant NoMa neighborhood. With an extensive range of amenities including a rooftop pool, gym, and dedicated work-from-home spaces, this property is a haven for those seeking both relaxation and convenience. Its prime location ensures proximity to metro stations, restaurants, and local attractions, making it an ideal choice for active urbanites.
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The Wray
$2,458
515 22nd Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20037
(202) 978-6537
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Timeless Elegance
Charming pre-war luxury with modern amenities.
The Wray offers a harmonious blend of timeless elegance and contemporary flair, nestled in the heart of Foggy Bottom. With easy access to a multitude of parks, schools, and transportation, this location is ideal for those seeking convenience and charm. Residents love the thoughtful amenities, including in-unit laundry, granite counters, and lavish rooftop lounge, all complemented by a warm and helpful staff.
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Resa
22 M Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 410-8657
$1,993+ moTotal price12-mo lease
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Optimal Location
Seamless living in vibrant H Street-NoMa neighborhood.
RESA offers an exceptional blend of modern living in the buzzing H Street-NoMa neighborhood. Just minutes from the NoMa – Gallaudet U New York Ave Station, the location ensures a seamless commute. Residents rave about the friendly staff and thoughtfully designed amenity spaces. With dogs and cats allowed, it's a pet lover's paradise.
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1331 Maryland Avenue Southwest, Washington, DC 20250
(202) 858-3480
$2,932+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
22 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Iconic Location
Prime access to D.C.'s best attractions.
The 1331 property delivers an unparalleled living experience with its stunning views of the Potomac River and proximity to iconic locations like the National Mall and The Wharf. Residents appreciate exceptional amenities such as the rooftop infinity pool and the immense fitness center. The inclusion of a dog park and dog grooming area makes it an excellent choice for pet enthusiasts.
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565 Penn Residences
565 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(620) 577-9136
$2,640+ moTotal price12-mo lease
6 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Unmatched city living at 565 Penn Residences.
565 Penn Residences offers sophisticated urban living in Washington, DC. Nestled between U.S. Capitol and the White House, this property delivers luxury and convenience with stunning views. Residents praise the excellent location with easy access to dining, entertainment, and public transport.
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The Hepburn
1901 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 750-4562
$2,609+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Elegant Living
Classy residence with vibrant city attractions nearby.
The Hepburn is a blend of classical elegance and modern sophistication. Nestled between Kalorama and Dupont Circle, it offers effortless access to shops, eateries, and public transit. With comprehensive amenities like pet-friendly spaces, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour gym, this property embodies luxurious city living.
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âme at Meridian Hill
2601 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(502) 526-5246
$1,829+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance + more
Historic Charm
Stunning rooftop views and pet-friendly community.
Nestled atop Meridian Hill, âme offers a luxurious city-living experience with breathtaking rooftop views of D.C. A truly unique feature, the pet-friendly environment with a dedicated pet spa is a favorite among dog owners. Residents appreciate the fully-equipped gym and the friendly concierge service adding to the vibrant community atmosphere.
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The Banks
900 7th Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024
(217) 339-3576
$1,961+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Garage, Gym, Air conditioning + more
Luxury Living
Mid-century charm with modern comforts near The Wharf.
The Banks offers a perfect blend of mid-century charm and modern amenities. Situated at the entrance to The Wharf, residents enjoy immediate access to superb shopping and dining options. The property is highly praised for its attentive staff, cleanliness, and secure environment, making it a delightful place to call home.
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Elevation at Washington Gateway
100 Florida Avenue Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(256) 587-7316
$1,905+ moTotal price12-mo lease
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Prime Location
Central hub for dining, shopping, and transit.
Elevation at Washington Gateway offers a dynamic lifestyle in DC's thriving NoMa neighborhood. Steps away from acclaimed restaurants, unique boutiques, and seamless public transit options, residents enjoy unparalleled convenience. The property's contemporary amenities, like the rooftop pool and 24-hour gym, are highly praised for enhancing daily living.
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