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    Rocksboro Apartments

    1717 R St NW, Washington, DC 20009

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    Studio
    Pet-friendly

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit 309
    Studio, 1 ba
    288
    Now
    $1,637
    Unit 209
    Studio, 1 ba
    288
    Now
    $1,650
    Unit 308
    Studio, 1 ba
    385
    Nov 5
    $1,803
    Unit 507
    Studio, 1 ba
    379
    Now
    $1,950
    Unit 108
    Studio, 1 ba
    385
    Now
    $2,090

    What's special

    Schedule your tour today!We are pledged to the letter and spirit of U.S. policy for the achievement of equal housing opportunity throughout the nation. We 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.
    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.
    Office hours
    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat:9 am - 4 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Security
    • Controlled Access Entry With Guest Call Box
    • Gated Entry: Beautiful New Lobby Restoration Going On Now
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator: Elevator Accessible

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Individual Air Conditioning
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready
    • High-Speed Internet Ready: Free WiFi In Common Areas

    Policies

    Parking
    • None
    Lease terms
    • 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

    Special Features

    • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Response
    • Compact Kitchens
    • Double-Pane Windows With Blinds
    • Gas Range
    • High Ceilings
    • Large Closets
    • Original Oak Plank Flooring
    • Package Lockers
    • Professionally Landscaped Grounds
    • Radiator Heat
    • Transportation: Walk Score Of 97 - Considered A Walker's Paradise,
    • Trash Room With Single Stream Recycling Program
    • Utilities Included

    Neighborhood: Dupont Circle

    Areas of interest

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

    Travel times

    Getting around

    Near Rocksboro Apartments
    • Barcelona Wine Bar 14th Street, offering Spanish-style tapas plates, imported wine and outdoor dining with a fire pit, is less than a 10-minute walk.
    • Stead Park, providing a playground, sports fields, a recreation center and basketball courts, is within a 5-minute bike ride.
    • Dining options within a 10-minute walk include Rosemary's Thyme Bistro, Mandu, Steam Café & Pizzeria, Biryani Express, Mourayo and Hank's Oyster Bar.
    • Howard University, a private institution, offering undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and professional programs, is less than a 10-minute bike ride.
    • The S1, S2 and S4 are a 4-minute walk.
    • The Red Line is an 8-minute walk.

    Nearby schools in Washington

    Ross Elementary School
    Grades PK-5 • 0.1 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    8/10
    Cardozo Education Campus
    Grades 6-12 • 0.9 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    College Readiness Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10

    Dupont Circle centers on its namesake traffic circle and fountain, amid tree-lined streets and historic rowhouses in northwest Washington, DC. The city’s four-season climate brings humid summers and cool winters, making the neighborhood’s sidewalks and nearby green spaces especially appealing for a change of pace. The Phillips Collection anchors the local arts scene, while restaurants, cafés, bookstores and shops cluster along Connecticut Avenue and nearby streets. The Sunday farmers market adds a seasonal stop for produce and prepared foods. Rock Creek Park is within reach for trails and outdoor recreation, and the circle’s small park offers a place to pause. Metro service at Dupont Circle station connects to the wider city; buses, walking and biking are also practical ways to get around. For the Dupont Circle neighborhood, median rent is $2,730 per month, with a typical range of $1,075 to $10,800.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Rocksboro Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Rocksboro Apartments is located at 1717 R St NW in Dupont Circle, Washington, DC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Dolcezza Artisanal Gelato, Un Je Ne Sais Quoi, and Le Diplomate.

    What is the average rent in Washington, DC?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington is currently $2,730 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to Rocksboro Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Rocksboro Apartments include Ross Elementary School and Cardozo Education Campus.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Rocksboro Apartments?

    Rocksboro Apartments is located near 5 grocery stores, including Dupont Circle FRESHFARM Market (0.3 miles) and Hana Japanese Market (0.3 miles). Additional shopping options, including Second Story Books, are approximately 0.4 miles away.

    What is the minimum and maximum rent for Rocksboro Apartments?

    The total price for an apartment unit in Rocksboro Apartments ranges from $1,637 to $2,090. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

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