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Blackbird

1401 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003

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  • Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    Covered parking
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.

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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnTotal monthly price, sorted ascending
    Unit 204
    Studio, 1 ba
    335
    Now
    $1,499
    Unit 228
    1 bd, 1 ba
    540
    Nov 10
    $2,100
    Unit 303
    1 bd, 1 ba
    633
    Nov 13
    $2,190
    Unit 220
    2 bd, 2 ba
    979
    Dec 7
    $3,999
    Unit 219
    2 bd, 1 ba
    876
    Dec 7
    $4,250
    Unit 302
    2 bd, 1 ba
    876
    Now
    $4,450

    What's special

    Swimming pool
    Cool down on hot days
    This building features access to a pool. Less than 11% of buildings in Washington have this amenity.
    Studios to three-bedroom layoutsCourtyard pool
    Discover apartment living tuned to your lifestyle at Blackbird on Pennsylvania Avenue. This vibrant community, nestled along Capitol Hill's iconic Pennsylvania Avenue, offers 167 contemporary apartments. Featuring stylish designs across various floor plans, from studios to three-bedroom layouts, residents relish luxury living with amenities like concierge services, a courtyard pool, fitness center, and a rooftop lounge boasting breathtaking city vistas encompassing the Capitol and beyond. This information is a general overview of potential costs. For a complete list of fees, visit our property website. Prices are subject to change and may vary based on move-in date and lease term. Some apartment homes may require prequalification if required by any applicable affordability program. Standard security deposit subject to change based on screening results; total security deposit(s) will not exceed any maximum prescribed by applicable law. Resident may be responsible for maintaining insurance or covering related costs. Some fees may not apply to apartment homes receiving subsidies or subject to an affordability program. Resident is responsible for damages that exceed ordinary wear and tear. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. This form does not modify the lease, and all fees are subject to the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the lease. A sample lease may be requested prior to application. Residents may be responsible for utilities and related fees, per the lease. Lease terms and available options are subject to change and may vary based on apartment home availability and any applicable program requirements. In the event of any informational conflict, the lease governs.
    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.

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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Club House
    • Fitness Center
    • Lounge
    Other
    • Laundry: In Unit
    • Swimming Pool
    Outdoor common areas
    • Private Balcony
    • Sundeck
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    • Gated Entry
    • Night Patrol
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Elevator
    • On-Site Maintenance
    • On-Site Management
    • Package Service
    • Spanish Speaking Staff
    • Storage Space
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    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Vinyl
    Other
    • Framed Mirrors
    • Hard Surface Counter Tops
    • Individual Climate Control
    • Large Closets
    • Patio Balcony
    • Vaulted Ceiling
    • Window Coverings

    Policies

    Parking
    • Covered Parking
    • Garage
    Lease terms
    • Less than 1 year

    Special Features

    • Closet: Linen Closet
    • Concierge
    • Free Weights
    • Transportation
    • Wireless Internet
    • Smoke-free building

    Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Washington

    Tyler Elementary School
    Grades PK-5 • 0.4 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    9/10
    Jefferson Middle School Academy
    Grades 6-8 • 2.1 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    5/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Eastern High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.8 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    College Readiness Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10

    Capitol Hill pairs historic row-house blocks with the broad avenues and government buildings of central Washington, DC. The U.S. Capitol, Library of Congress and Eastern Market are distinctive landmarks, while Lincoln Park and the Capitol grounds offer open space for walks and outdoor time. Eastern Market brings food stalls and nearby dining, and independent cafés, restaurants and shops line neighborhood streets. Local galleries and cultural venues add to the area’s arts scene; downtown theaters and nightlife are also accessible. Summers are hot and humid, winters are cool, and spring and fall bring milder conditions. Metro stations, buses and bike routes make it possible to get around without a car, though walking is especially practical on the neighborhood’s compact blocks. For the Capitol Hill neighborhood, the median rent is $2,695 per month, with a typical range of $975 to $9,000.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Blackbird located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Blackbird is located at 1401 Pennsylvania Ave SE in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Cameo, The Pretzel Bakery, and Rose's Luxury.

    What is the average rent in Washington, DC?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington is currently $2,695 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to Blackbird?

    The schools assigned to Blackbird include Tyler Elementary School, Jefferson Middle School Academy, and Eastern High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Blackbird?

    Blackbird is located near 5 grocery stores, including Eastern Market (0.8 miles) and Harris Teeter (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including Ginkgo Gardens, are approximately 0.4 miles away.

    What is the minimum and maximum rent for Blackbird?

    The total price for an apartment unit in Blackbird ranges from $1,499 to $4,450. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

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