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 $2,790.

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Apartments for Rent near HU

852 rentals available

The Woodward
$2,200
733 15th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
(202) 875-7786
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 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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2112 New Hampshire Avenue
$1,899
2112 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 816-5199
Rent Savings
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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
$1,725
2620 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 417-2521
Rent Savings
7 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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The Barton at Woodley
2701 Calvert Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
(202) 838-5643
$2,489+ moTotal price15-mo lease
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Retreat
Exclusive living near vibrant Washington DC neighborhoods.
Discover The Barton at Woodley, a luxury living space in Washington, DC's Woodley Park. Enjoy a rich selection of amenities including a gym, pool, and pet-friendly environment with convenient access to charming nearby areas like Georgetown and Dupont Circle. Residents appreciate the clean, secure community and stunning rooftop views.
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Panorama Courts
$1,525
315 Franklin Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 499-7480
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed • 2 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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Klingle
$2,013
2755 Macomb Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
(202) 933-8762
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, All utils included, 24hr maintenance + more
Convenient Living
Prime location near metro with utilities included.
Discover The Klingle's unbeatable convenience, located just a block away from the Cleveland Park Metro. Residents enjoy the comfort of spacious layouts and charming hardwood floors. All utilities are included, simplifying budgeting and adding to the property's allure. With nearby parks, restaurants, and transportation options, The Klingle offers a vibrant urban experience.
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Parkside
$1,595
1702 Summit Pl NW, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 831-2025
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, All utils included, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets + more
Urban Oasis
Spacious living near Adams Morgan attractions.
Parkside offers well-designed apartments with hardwood floors and thoughtful layouts, perfectly situated near Adams Morgan and Columbia Heights. Cats are welcome, and residents enjoy amenities like on-site laundry and all utilities included in rent. The community is praised for its management and location, providing a charming neighborhood experience.
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Meridian Park
$1,595
2445 15th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 932-7892
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Urban Convenience
Prime Location with Vibrant Local Amenities
Meridian Park offers a lively urban lifestyle in Columbia Heights. With proximity to Howard University, Johns Hopkins SAIS, and Meridian Hill Park, residents enjoy both convenience and style. Updated kitchens, spacious layouts, and hardwood floors enhance the living experience. Cats are welcome, adding to the community’s appeal.
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Calverton
$1,650
1673 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 831-2632
Rent Savings
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Elegant Living
Sophisticated apartments in vibrant Adams Morgan.
Calverton offers a blend of classic elegance and modern comfort. Located in the heart of Adams Morgan, you'll enjoy vibrant surroundings with diverse dining and entertainment options. The apartments feature spacious layouts, abundant natural light, and are cat-friendly, making it a delightful place to call home.
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Alpha House
$1,845
3520 Center Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
(202) 793-7797
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Rent controlled, Walk in closets + more
Comfort Value
Enjoy Columbia Heights living with great amenities.
Alpha House is nestled in the vibrant Columbia Heights neighborhood in Washington, D.C., offering great value with cats allowed. The location is perfect for convenience, as it offers quick access to Metro stations, local shops, and dining spots, all within walking distance. Residents rave about the well-maintained property and the smooth move-in process.
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Chatham Courts
$1,635
1707 Columbia Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 335-1330
Rent Savings
2 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Rent controlled + more
Stylish Serenity
Elegant Living in Vibrant Adams Morgan
Discover Chatham Courts, a hidden gem amidst the bustling Adams Morgan neighborhood in Washington, DC. With high ceilings, hardwood floors, and spacious layouts, these apartments offer stylish comfort. Residents appreciate the convenient access to diverse dining, entertainment, and grocery options within a short stroll.
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The Baystate
$1,595
1701 Massachusetts Ave, Washington, DC 20036
(202) 618-5054
Rent Savings
4 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, All utils included, 24hr maintenance, Rent controlled + more
Central Charm
Centralized location in Dupont Circle, all utilities included.
The Baystate offers an exceptional living experience with its central location in Dupont Circle, where everything from embassies to art museums are just a stroll away. Residents appreciate the excellent management and cleanliness of the building, with all utilities included for seamless budgeting. Enjoy modern comforts like a fitness center and rooftop deck, nestled within the historic charm of a classic DC apartment.
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Eddystone
$1,725
1301 Vermont Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
(202) 953-5168
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Historic Charm
Walk to Logan Circle & 14th Street Corridor
Nestled in the vibrant Logan Circle area, Eddystone offers an unbeatable location just steps from the 14th Street Corridor's lively scene. Residents enjoy spacious apartments with sunrooms and walk-in closets, highlighted by historic charm and unique architectural details. With stellar views and excellent management, this property combines comfort with authentic character.
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Remington Apartments
$2,795
601 24th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20037
(240) 398-3377
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Location
Walk to metro, monuments, and more from Remington.
Remington Apartments boast a premier location in Foggy Bottom, offering easy access to the metro, monuments, and George Washington University. Residents enjoy modern living with spacious units and private balconies. The concierge and staff receive high praise for their exceptional service. Both cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the property's pet-friendly charm.
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The Stanton
$1,800
816 E St NE, Washington, DC 20002
(903) 290-1538
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Elegant Living
Historic allure with modern luxury in Capitol Hill.
The Stanton perfectly blends historic charm with contemporary luxury, located in the heart of Capitol Hill. Residents appreciate the modern amenities such as a stylish gym and infinity pool. This property offers convenient access to public transportation and a diverse array of restaurants, schools, and parks within walking distance.
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The Bond
$2,375
1230 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20036
(202) 849-7803
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Locale
Convenient West End living near top attractions
The Bond offers residents the charm and beauty of West End living combined with unmatched convenience. Ideally located near public transportation, restaurants, and shops, its residents enjoy easy access to everything. With modern amenities and stylish interiors, including in-unit washers and dryers, The Bond stands out as a top choice in Washington, DC.
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