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 $2,870.

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SoNYa
40 Patterson Street, Washington, DC 20002
(814) 885-2673
$1,644+ moTotal price15-mo lease
28 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Chic Locale
Upscale living in vibrant NoMa neighborhood
Situated in the vibrant H Street-NoMa area, SoNYa offers a lifestyle where luxury and convenience meet. This property is nestled in a popular neighborhood and provides easy access to a plethora of restaurants, parks, and entertainment options. Residents rave about the excellent staff and well-maintained amenities, creating a welcoming and upscale living environment.
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Glenwood
$1,295
2315 Lincoln Road Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 952-7612
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Ceiling fan + more
Pet Delight
Charming Brookland locale with great transit access.
Located in the picturesque Brookland neighborhood, Glenwood offers a blend of style and convenience. With excellent transit options and a very walkable environment, everything you need is at your doorstep. Residents are thrilled with the newly renovated interiors and friendly community, and both cats and dogs are welcome.
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Theory
300 Neal Place Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(620) 390-3276
$1,920+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool + more
Urban Oasis
Modern luxury in prime urban location.
Theory offers an industrial-chic living experience with modern luxury finishes. Located in the vibrant Trinidad - Langston neighborhood, it's walking distance to numerous restaurants and shops. The property boasts an array of amenities, welcoming both cats and dogs, ensuring a quality urban lifestyle.
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Capitol Rose
$2,150
1732 15th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009
(218) 789-9154
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Excellent building, superior amenities and management staff. Pricey though”
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Iconic Lifestyle
Experience luxury in epicenter of culture and history.
Capitol Rose is situated between the iconic Dupont and 14th Street, offering an exquisite blend of modern elegance and classical inspiration. Residents adore the rooftop pool featuring breathtaking city views, and the fitness center praised for its state-of-the-art equipment. With both cats and dogs allowed, pet-friendly amenities, and vibrant surroundings, this is ideal for those seeking luxury and convenience.
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The Shaw
$2,069
618 T Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(202) 980-1966
Rent Savings
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Elevator, Clubhouse, Hot tub + more
Historic Neighborhood
Modern design amidst classic DC charm.
The Shaw combines modern design with the area's historic charm. Residents enjoy spacious interiors, stunning rooftop views, and a vibrant urban lifestyle. The property is nestled in an eclectic neighborhood rich with cafes, shops, and nightlife.
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Panorama Courts
$1,295
315 Franklin Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 499-7480
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, All utils included, 24hr maintenance + more
Utilities Included
Prime location with all utilities included in rent.
Panorama Courts offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort in Washington DC's Brookland neighborhood. Nestled near prestigious universities and two Redline Metro stations, residents enjoy easy access to education and transportation. The all-inclusive utilities and modern renovations provide a cost-effective and stylish living experience. Residents praise the management team's dedication and support, enhancing the overall tenant experience.
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Connecticut Avenue Apartments
$1,979
2756 Macomb St NW, Washington, DC 20016
(202) 804-0733
Rent Savings
6 units available
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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The Colonel
$1,950
1250 9th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(202) 831-0153
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Fire pit, Clubhouse + more
Historic Elegance
Prime location at the heart of Washington DC.
Discover The Colonel, a beautifully designed residence in the vibrant Shaw neighborhood. Residents rave about its prime location, providing easy access to downtown, Dupont Circle, and U Street. With acclaimed restaurants directly below, and a rooftop deck offering panoramic city views, The Colonel fosters a dynamic and stylish living experience.
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Calvert Woodley
$2,499
2601 Woodley Place NW, Washington, DC 20008
(202) 933-6227
2 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Scenic Oasis
Prime location in vibrant Woodley Park neighborhood.
Calvert Woodley offers a scenic oasis in the vibrant Woodley Park neighborhood with stunning views of Rock Creek Park and the DC skyline. Residents love the unbeatable location, just minutes from local shops, restaurants, and The National Zoo. With its recently renovated apartments and a range of luxurious amenities, it's the perfect spot for those who appreciate comfort and convenience.
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Andover House
$2,066
1200 14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005
(659) 204-7213
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxurious Convenience
Luxury living near vibrant 14th Street dining and nightlife.
Andover House offers luxurious amenities and an ideal location in Washington, DC. Residents appreciate the ease of access to the vibrant 14th Street dining and nightlife, as well as two convenient Metro stations. Enjoy the comforts of modern kitchens and generous storage, backed by outstanding concierge and management services.
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The Statesman
$1,895
2020 F Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20052
(520) 447-2995
Rent Savings
25 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Steps from George Washington University and Metro access.
The Statesman, located in the heart of Foggy Bottom, offers an unbeatable location next to George Washington University and close proximity to the Metro. Residents praise the bright, spacious apartments with ample storage and enjoy amenities like a rooftop deck and 24-hour fitness center. With cats allowed, it's a delightful choice for those seeking comfort and convenience.
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The5311 Apartments
$1,450
5311 8th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20011
(320) 852-2254
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Modern Renovations
Brightwood Park location with modern amenities and convenience.
Experience the charm of The5311 Apartments in the peaceful Brightwood Park neighborhood. Recently renovated interiors feature modern amenities like granite counters and an efficient on-site laundry. Residents love the responsive management team and the convenience of being close to urban amenities, schools, parks, and public transportation.
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Cielo
$1,710
300 M Street NE, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 952-2291
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym + more
Chic Sanctuary
Urban oasis with top-notch amenities and prime location.
Cielo is a chic sanctuary offering a unique blend of high-design influences and natural aesthetics, fostering wellness at its core. Located in D.C.’s dynamic 3rd Street District, residents enjoy easy access to the metro, grocery stores, and Union Market. The property is cat and dog-friendly, features a well-equipped gym, an inviting BBQ area, and beautifully maintained living spaces.
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Revel
1005 First Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(253) 466-7357
$1,694+ moTotal price15-mo lease
Rent Savings
45 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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Link Apartments H Street
$1,441
1701 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 972-3505
Rent Savings
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Scenic Living
Panoramic views and deluxe amenities in vibrant community.
Link Apartments H Street offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with close access to trendy H St. NE Corridor's dining and entertainment. Residents cherish the stunning rooftop views featuring DC landmarks while enjoying modern amenities like a rooftop saltwater pool, 24-hour gym, and pet-friendly spaces with both dogs and cats welcome. The well-appointed apartments, paired with the friendly and helpful staff, make it a top choice.
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Chillum Manor
$1,450
21 Riggs Rd NE, Washington, DC 20011
(202) 953-4647
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Renovated Delight
Modern upgrades enhance urban DC living experience.
Chillum Manor offers modern upgrades in a prime location near Fort Totten metro. Enjoy easy downtown access from your stylishly updated apartment. Residents love the sleek, contemporary finishes that add elegance to the living experience.
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