Paxton Park is a new collection of 1- and 2-bedroom apartments crowned with penthouse residences along the famed East Capitol Street on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Each home features luminous, luxury interiors along with classic, modern finishes in an unbeatable location.
Interiors are finished with high ceilings, wide-plank Mohawk oak flooring, white wood kitchen cabinetry, a stainless steel Samsung appliance package, and spa-like baths with designer floor and wall tile. The building offers surface parking and bike parking for residents, and its Capitol Hill-adjacent location puts owners close to H Street's restaurants and nightlife, Kingman and Heritage Islands, and Metro access into downtown DC.
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Paxton Park Apartments
1516 E Capitol St NE, Washington, DC 20003
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Parking lot
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 10 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $1,850 |
 Unit 11 1 bd, 1.5 ba | 745 | Now | $2,195 |
 Unit 18 2 bd, 2 ba | 850 | Now | $2,335 |
Unit PH19 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,610 | Now | $4,395 |
What's special
Classic modern finishesSurface parkingBike parking for residentsLuminous luxury interiorsWide-plank mohawk oak flooringWhite wood kitchen cabinetryHigh ceilings
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Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Sun: | By appointment only |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
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- City
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Tile
Heating
- Electric
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- More than 1 year
- One year
Neighborhood: Kingman Park
Areas of interest
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Very WalkableBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Washington
Maury Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.4 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Eliot-Hine Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.3 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Eastern High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.2 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
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4/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Living in Washington
Kingman Park sits in Northeast Washington, between the Anacostia River and the city’s more built-up corridors, with a mostly residential feel and a mix of rowhouses and apartment buildings. The river and nearby Kingman and Heritage Islands offer trails, wetlands, and open space for walking and outdoor time; the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail supports biking and walking, too. Neighborhood streets have local cafés and casual dining, while larger shopping and restaurant options are available around H Street NE. The area’s history is tied to the development of Northeast DC and the Anacostia riverfront. Buses and nearby Metro stations connect the neighborhood to other parts of the city, and biking is another practical way to get around. For the Kingman Park neighborhood, the median rent is $2,500 per month, with a typical range of $1,050 to $7,550.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Paxton Park Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Paxton Park Apartments is located at 1516 E Capitol St NE in Kingman Park, Washington, DC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Wine & Butter Cafe & Market, Maketto, and Little Pearl.
What is the average rent in Washington, DC?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Kingman Park neighborhood of Washington is currently $2,500 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Paxton Park Apartments?
The schools assigned to Paxton Park Apartments include Maury Elementary School, Eliot-Hine Middle School, and Eastern High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Paxton Park Apartments?
Paxton Park Apartments is located near 4 grocery stores, including Eastern Market (0.8 miles) and ALDI (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including The Flea Market at Eastern Market, are approximately 0.8 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Paxton Park Apartments?
The total price for an apartment unit in Paxton Park Apartments ranges from $1,850 to $4,395. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
