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 Santa Rosa
$3,775
1712 17th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 873-1428
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, New construction + more
Prime Location
Unmatched location near Dupont Circle attractions.
The Santa Rosa offers an unbeatable location in Dupont Circle, with easy walking access to popular areas like Adams Morgan and 14th Street. Residents love the convenience of numerous Metro lines nearby, making daily commutes a breeze. With unique exposed brick and modern appliances, this property beautifully blends historic charm and contemporary comfort.
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Windsor at Kalorama
$2,400
2116 Kalorama Road NW, Washington, DC 20008
(703) 270-0527
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Elegant Living
Charming Kalorama offers modern elegance and convenience.
Discover modern elegance at The Windsor, nestled in Kalorama's tree-lined streets. Enjoy stunning stainless steel appliances and granite countertops in your newly renovated apartment. With dogs and cats welcomed, and nearby parks and cafes, it’s the perfect urban retreat.
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The Preston
$1,675
1743 P St NW, Washington, DC 20036
(202) 804-8219
4 units available
Studio • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, All utils included + more
Historic Charm
Prime location steps from Dupont Circle.
Experience the allure of The Preston with its prime location just a block from Dupont Circle. Residents love its historic charm enhanced by modern renovations like hardwood floors and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere of a small community, complemented by highly praised management ensuring prompt maintenance responses.
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The Asher
$2,195
2110 19th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 849-7152
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance + more
Vibrant Community
Convenient city living in a vibrant neighborhood.
The Asher provides modern, well-maintained apartments surrounded by a lively community in Adams Morgan. Residents love the convenient location near the Dupont Metro station and various bus lines, making commutes a breeze. This smoke-free community offers fantastic amenities like stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and granite counters, alongside responsive management praised by residents.
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The Park Monroe Apartments
$1,595
3300 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
(202) 753-4480
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance + more
City Convenience
Vibrant city life in prime DC location.
The Park Monroe Apartments offer an exceptional urban experience, with proximity to Columbia Heights Metro station and various restaurants. The property stands out for solid construction, ensuring peace with excellent sound insulation, and breathtaking city views from large, light-flooded windows. Residents enjoy responsive management, ensuring a hassle-free living experience.
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1435 N Street NW
$1,400
1435 N Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
(223) 388-4266
4 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, 24hr maintenance, Ceiling fan, Some paid utils, Microwave, and Internet access
Prime Location
Exceptional city living minutes from 14th Street Corridor.
Located in the vibrant Logan Circle - Shaw neighborhood, 1435 N LLC* provides an exceptional urban living experience. Residents love the ease of access to dining and entertainment options along the famous 14th Street Corridor. With a Walk Score of 97, daily errands are effortlessly convenient, and pet owners will appreciate the nearby parks and green spaces.
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The Regent
$3,895
1640 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20009
(703) 810-7545
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Elegant living near top attractions and amenities.
Located in bustling Dupont Circle, The Regent stands out with its modern amenities and rooftop terrace. Residents enjoy easy access to public transport and a friendly management team. With numerous parks, schools, and entertainment options nearby, The Regent offers a vibrant community atmosphere.
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The Cardinal
$1,710
3743 12th Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20017
(304) 853-5481
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
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The Park Crest
$2,095
2070 Belmont Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 335-0315
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Ideal spot with exceptional amenities and convenience.
The Park Crest offers a prime location with easy access to vibrant neighborhoods like Dupont Circle and Adams Morgan. Residents enjoy a stunning rooftop deck with panoramic views, including the National Cathedral. Apartments feature hardwood floors and high ceilings for comfortable living.
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Drake East
$3,500
1355 17th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20036
(202) 817-2633
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, All utils included, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Luxury Living
Downtown access with utilities included for a stress-free living.
Drake East offers unparalleled luxury in the heart of Dupont Circle, providing a prime location just steps away from vibrant nightlife and cultural landmarks. Residents enjoy modern amenities, from a stunning rooftop deck to comprehensive utility inclusions for a truly seamless lifestyle. Enthusiastic reviews commend the attentive management and fantastic proximity to a multitude of restaurants, shopping, and entertainment.
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The Gatsby
$2,395
1515 O Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
(202) 858-2930
Rent Savings
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Spacious, light-filled apartments near dining and entertainment.
The Gatsby is ideally located in Washington's vibrant Dupont Circle, close to everything you need from grocery stores to entertainment venues. Residents rave about the spacious layouts and ample natural light, making each unit open and inviting. The management team is praised for its responsiveness, ensuring a warm community atmosphere.
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2000 Connecticut
$2,150
2000 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
(202) 750-3278
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, All utils included, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Renowned amenities and centralized urban access.
Nestled in the vibrant Adams Morgan neighborhood, 2000 Connecticut boasts a prime location with seamless access to public transportation and a myriad of local attractions. Residents praise the extensive amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and rooftop lounge. The dedicated management team and a strong sense of community add to this property's charm.
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Sutton Plaza Apartments
$2,095
1230 13th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20005
(202) 400-3096
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, All utils included, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Experience unbeatable city living in Logan Circle.
Sutton Plaza Apartments offers an unparalleled urban living experience in the vibrant Logan Circle neighborhood. Enjoy modern renovations and all-inclusive utilities within easy reach of top cultural attractions and dining options. Residents praise the exceptional management team for their friendliness and responsiveness, creating a welcoming community atmosphere.
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Windermere Harrowgate
$1,725
1825 & 1833 New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
(202) 851-9093
Top rated for Value
“I've lived in this building for 3 years now and really appreciate the management and location of the building. The issues I've had revolved around unit maintenance and mishandling of packages.”
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
Utility-Included Value
All utilities included for great value living.
Windermere Harrowgate offers exceptional value with all-inclusive utilities. Situated in the vibrant Dupont Circle area, residents enjoy easy access to restaurants, shops, and public transportation. Positive reviews highlight the efficient management team and secure, clean environment. This smoke-free property also includes modern amenities like in-unit laundry and a 24-hour gym.
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The Delano
$1,925
2745 29th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20008
(202) 750-2571
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, All utils included, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Oasis
Convenient Living Near DC Attractions
The Delano offers an ideal location in Woodley Park, perfect for those who value accessibility and a serene environment. Residents enjoy easy access to public transit, with the Metro and bus stops nearby, and can explore attractions like the National Zoo within minutes. With a range of amenities such as a fitness center, BBQ area, and professional management, this community is designed for comfort.
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M Street Towers
$1,850
1112 M St NW, Washington, DC 20005
(202) 750-3222
5 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, All utils included, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Oasis
Luxurious living near vibrant neighborhoods and attractions.
M Street Towers offers a luxurious lifestyle with its modern renovations and prime location near Logan Circle and 14th Street. Enjoy easy access to an array of dining and entertainment options in nearby Chinatown. Residents love the responsive management team and community-building events, making it an excellent place to live.
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