The Apartment|
Apartment 305 is a 550 square foot one bedroom apartment on the 3rd floor of a 3 floor building. The apartment has original hardwood floors, recessed lights, stainless steel appliances, Dishwasher, Full size washer & dryer. Tenant is only responsible for electric.
The Building|
5524 8th Street, NW is a 3 story brick apartment building. It was built in 1927 and has 23 apartment units. There is a card operated laundry on the ground floor. Water, trash and recycling are included in the rental rate. The building has a secured entry.
The Neighborhood|
Brightwood is a neighborhood in the northwest quadrant of Washington DC, bordered by Georgia Avenue to the east, Rock Creek Park to the west, and the neighborhoods of Shepherd Park and Takoma Park to the north. It is known for its quiet streets, and friendly neighbors.
Brightwood has a variety of shopping and dining options to choose from. Georgia Avenue is the main commercial corridor in the neighborhood, and it's home to several small businesses, restaurants, and shops.
Transportation|
Brightwood is well connected to the rest of the city via public transit. The Takoma Park metro station is a short jaunt. The Georgia Avenue-Petworth Metro station is located on the southern edge of the neighborhood and provides access to the Green and Yellow lines.
Additionally, several bus lines run through the neighborhood, making it easy to get around without a car.
Professionally Managed by:
Thos. D. Walsh, Inc. - EHO
1804 11th St NW
Washington, DC 20001
5524 8th St NW
5524 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20011
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Apartment building
1 bed
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 305 1 bd, 1 ba | 550 | Now | $1,495 |
What's special
Secured entryOriginal hardwood floorsRecessed lightsStainless steel appliances
District law requires that a housing provider state that the housing provider will not refuse to rent a rental unit to a person because the person will provide the rental payment, in whole or in part, through a voucher for rental housing assistance provided by the District or federal government.
Neighborhood: Brightwood Park
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Very WalkableBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Washington
Truesdell Education Campus
Grades PK-5 • 1 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
7/10MacFarland Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1 miles7/10
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7/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland
Grades 9-12 • 1.1 miles4/10
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3/10College Readiness Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Living in Washington
Brightwood Park sits in upper Northwest Washington, with residential streets, leafy blocks, and a setting near Rock Creek Park. The area has four distinct seasons, with hot, humid summers and cool winters. Rock Creek Park offers wooded trails and open space nearby, while neighborhood playgrounds add places to spend time outdoors. Georgia Avenue is the main corridor for everyday dining, coffee, and shopping, with local eateries and convenience-oriented businesses among the options. The neighborhood’s history is reflected in its residential architecture and longstanding street layout; arts and nightlife options are more limited locally, with broader choices elsewhere in the city. Bus routes serve the area, and driving connects residents to nearby avenues and parkways. For Brightwood Park, the median rent is $1,900 per month, and the typical range is $1,249 to $6,500.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 5524 8th St NW located, and what is the neighborhood like?
5524 8th St NW is located at 5524 8th St NW in Brightwood Park, Washington, DC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as La Coop Coffee Company, Twin Dragon Carry OUT, and Moreland's Tavern.
What is the average rent in Washington, DC?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Brightwood Park neighborhood of Washington is currently $1,900 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 5524 8th St NW?
The schools assigned to 5524 8th St NW include Truesdell Education Campus, MacFarland Middle School, and Roosevelt High School @ MacFarland.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 5524 8th St NW?
5524 8th St NW is located near 7 grocery stores, including Walmart Supercenter (0.4 miles) and Avenue Market (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Dollar Tree, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 5524 8th St NW?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 5524 8th St NW include Metropolitan Medical Center (0.7 miles away), New Hampshire Pharmacy & Medical Equipment (0.8 miles away), and mary's center (1 mile away).
