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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Reverb
2131 9th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(202) 952-5859
$2,380 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Vibrant Location
Life in DC's artistic epicenter awaits you.
Reverb offers an enlivening lifestyle in DC's hub of art and culture. Its modern amenities, like the rooftop pool and fitness center with skyline views, enhance residents' living experiences. The property is both cost-effective and located near various attractions, making it an ideal choice for renters seeking vibrant urban living.
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100K
100 K Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(815) 261-0234
$1,900+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Quiet and close to my work.”
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Convenient Elegance
Experience luxury living in the vibrant NoMa neighborhood
Nestled in the lively H Street-NoMa area, 100K offers seamless access to top-tier amenities and public transit. Residents are indulged with exceptional in-unit features such as herringbone backsplashes and high-end KitchenAid appliances. Conveniently located near Union Station, the community provides a perfect blend of vibrant city life and serene living spaces.
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455 Eye Street
455 I Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(703) 810-7568
$2,191+ moTotal price12-mo lease
10 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Historic Luxury
Charming mix of modern and historic in DC.
Nestled in the heart of DC's vibrant Mount Vernon Triangle, 455 Eye Street Apartments combine modern luxury with historic charm. Residents enjoy a stunning array of amenities including a rooftop pool and state-of-the-art gym, as well as a warm, welcoming community praised for its exceptional staff. With both dogs and cats allowed, it's the perfect urban retreat for pet lovers.
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The Flats at Dupont Circle
2000 N Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20036
(202) 517-1989
$2,330+ moTotal price12-mo lease
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Convenient urban living in Dupont Circle
Nestled in Washington, DC's vibrant Dupont Circle, The Flats at Dupont Circle offers an unparalleled urban experience. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and public transport. With amenities like a sparkling outdoor pool, a state-of-the-art gym, and pet-friendly accommodations, it's a perfect city haven.
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The Statesman
$1,920
2020 F Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20052
(520) 447-2995
Rent Savings
28 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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View 14
2303 14th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 751-3309
$2,073+ moTotal price14-mo lease
17 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Vibrant living in Washington's Columbia Heights.
View 14 offers an exceptional urban lifestyle with vibrant local culture just steps away. Located in Washington's Columbia Heights, residents enjoy access to amazing restaurants and entertainment on the 14th Street Corridor. With both dogs and cats welcome, the community's modern amenities and pet-friendly nature make it a top choice for stylish living.
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The MO
440 Penn Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20002
(202) 335-9183
$2,200+ moTotal price13-mo lease
32 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Urban Retreat
Trendy living in the Union Market District.
The MO offers a chic urban lifestyle in Washington, DC’s vibrant Union Market District. Enjoy stylish living spaces with luxurious finishes like premium Italian cabinetry and quartz countertops. Residents benefit from a refreshing penthouse pool, modern fitness center, and serene courtyard, making it a perfect urban oasis just steps from the NoMa-Gallaudet U-Metro Station.
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1301 Thomas Circle
1301 M Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
(806) 605-5376
$2,883+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxury Amenities
Luxurious living in prime Washington DC location
1301 Thomas Circle offers a luxurious lifestyle with top-tier amenities and modern, upscale apartments. Its convenient location in Washington DC ensures easy access to Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and multiple metro lines, enhancing daily commutes and errands. Residents love the rooftop pool, which offers stunning city views and a perfect spot for relaxation.
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Andover House
1200 14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005
(659) 204-7213
$2,082+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
15 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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Capitol View on 14th
2420 14th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 499-6349
$1,836+ moTotal price13-mo lease
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxury Living
Exceptional luxury apartments in a prime DC location.
Capitol View on 14th is a standout destination for luxury living in Washington DC. Enjoy stunning panoramic views from the rooftop pool and lounge, or experience the vibrant nearby U Street Corridor with its array of celebrated restaurants and lively entertainment options. Residents appreciate modern amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center and chic interiors, making every day at Capitol View an unparalleled experience.
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Union Heights
1676 Maryland Avenue, Washington, DC 20002
(510) 257-9606
$1,260+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Oasis
Prime location with vibrant urban lifestyle options.
Union Heights offers extraordinary urban living in Washington, DC. With amenities like a dual-level swimming pool and a modern fitness center, this is a perfect location for those who value luxury. Notable are the welcoming atmosphere and organized social events. Pets are also welcomed with a rooftop dog run for convenience.
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Chillum Manor
$1,450
21 Riggs Rd NE, Washington, DC 20011
(202) 953-4647
8 units available
1 bed
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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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Accolade
1425 New York Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
(202) 759-5496
$2,835+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
66 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Steps from major landmarks and premium amenities await.
Accolade offers luxurious living just steps from the White House. Enjoy state-of-the-art amenities including a gym, rooftop lounge, and clubhouse, all within a boutique setting. Residents praise the modern design and high-quality finishes that make this property truly stand out.
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The Colonel
$1,800
1250 9th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
(202) 831-0153
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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875 N Street Apartments
$1,950
875 N Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001
(301) 517-6061
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Shaw Gem
Stylish apartments in central Shaw location.
875 N Street Apartments offer modern living in Logan Circle - Shaw. Residents enjoy easy access to top dining and entertainment in DC. With a rooftop terrace, spacious windows, and a pet-friendly policy, this is the perfect urban retreat.
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3825 Georgia
$1,450
3825 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011
(202) 919-8678
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Urban Oasis
Boutique living in vibrant Petworth neighborhood.
3825 Georgia offers a boutique-style urban retreat in Petworth. Enjoy stylish hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, and pet-friendly living with both cats and dogs welcome. The rooftop sundeck and lobby lounge with WiFi enhance your city lifestyle by providing inviting communal spaces.
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