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    Rocksboro Apartments

    1717 R St NW, Washington, DC 20009

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    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit 309
    Studio, 1 ba
    288
    Sep 18
    $1,637
    Unit 206
    Studio, 1 ba
    289
    Sep 18
    $1,647
    Unit 209
    Studio, 1 ba
    288
    Sep 18
    $1,650
    Unit 413
    Studio, 1 ba
    482
    Now
    $1,899
    Unit 507
    Studio, 1 ba
    379
    Now
    $1,950
    Unit 508
    Studio, 1 ba
    385
    Now
    $2,016
    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: 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
    • Air Conditioning: Individual Air Conditioning
    Heating
    • Radiator Heat
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready
    • High-Speed Internet Ready: Free WiFi In Common Areas

    Policies

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

    Pet essentials

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    • DogsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Weight limit (lbs.)75
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Weight limit (lbs.)75
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    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
    • 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

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    Getting around

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    Walker's Paradise
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    Biker's Paradise
    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-50.1 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    8/10
    Cardozo Education Campus
    Grades 6-120.9 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    College Readiness Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10

    Living in Washington

    • Community Vibe
      The neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community, with local events and markets bringing residents together.
    • Dining Scene
      An eclectic mix of restaurants and cafes offers a culinary journey that reflects the neighborhood's diverse culture.
    • Historic Area
      Rich in history, the area features stunning architecture and landmarks that tell the story of its vibrant past.
    • Nightlife Hub
      The nightlife is energetic, with a variety of bars and live music venues that keep the fun going late into the night.

    The 20009 neighborhood is a vibrant area known for its diverse culture and lively atmosphere, featuring a mix of historic architecture and modern conveniences. With a median rent of approximately $2,800, you can find rental prices ranging from $2,000 to $4,500, making it a flexible choice for various lifestyles. The culinary scene is rich, boasting an array of restaurants and cafes, from casual eateries to upscale dining options. Parks like the iconic Washington National Cathedral grounds provide green spaces for relaxation, while coffee shops and local boutiques line the streets, creating a walkable and community-oriented vibe. Nightlife thrives here, with numerous bars and entertainment venues that cater to a dynamic crowd, ensuring there's always something to do after dark.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Rocksboro Apartments is located at 1717 R St NW in Dupont Circle, Washington, DC. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Dolcezza Artisanal Gelato, Un Je Ne Sais Quoi, and Le Diplomate.

    The nearest public transit stop is Big Bus Tours Washington DC, approximately 0.4 miles away.

    Rocksboro Apartments is located within 0.3 miles of Dupont Circle, 0.4 miles of Heurich Mansion (The Brewmaster's Castle), and 0.5 miles of Cosmos Club.

    Rocksboro Apartments is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.3 miles from Dupont Circle FRESHFARM Market, 0.3 miles from Hana Japanese Market, and 0.4 miles from Trader Joe's. Additional shopping options, including Dupont Circle FRESHFARM Market, are approximately 0.3 miles away.

    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.

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Rocksboro Apartments include Dupont Veterinary Clinic (0.4 miles away), MyEyeDr. (0.4 miles away), and Brighter Image (0.4 miles away).

    Rocksboro Apartments is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Dolcezza Artisanal Gelato (0.3 miles away), Un Je Ne Sais Quoi (0.3 miles away), and Le Diplomate (0.4 miles away).

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

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