Experience this 1904 masterpiece on one of the most beautiful blocks in DC. Perched above the U Street action on beautiful tree-lined streets, The Alden is a great way to enjoy the vibrant life of 14th and U Street.
Special offer
Enjoy our 1-, 2-, 3-, and 4-bedroom apartments in this 1904 masterpiece on one of the most beautiful blocks in DC. The homes include in-unit washer/dryer, spacious kitchens, Nest thermostats, and high ceilings. Perched above the U Street action on beautiful tree-lined streets, The Alden is a great way to enjoy the vibrant life of 14th and U Street.
Apartment building
2 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
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 column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 2620C011 2 bd, 1 ba | 700 | Oct 21 | $2,180 |
Unit 2620A103 2 bd, 1 ba | 600 | Now | $2,423 |
Unit 2620C102 2 bd, 1 ba | 600 | Now | $2,423 |
Unit 2620A202 2 bd, 1 ba | 600 | Sep 25 | $2,503 |
What's special
Patio
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A patio is a rare feature. Less than 10% of buildings in Washington have this amenity.
Beautiful tree-lined streets
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
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | 1 pm - 5 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Patio: Indoor Bike Storage And Patio Bike Racks
Security
- Gated Entry: Video Intercom Controlled Access
- Intercom: Video Intercom Systems
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Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
Flooring
- Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
Heating
- Central AC And Heat
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready
Policies
Parking
- None
- Valet Parking: Valet Waste And Recycling Service
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)30Monthly dog rent$60One-time dog fee$500
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)30Monthly cat rent$60One-time cat fee$500
Additional details
Dogs: Combined weight limit of 30 lbs. | Restrictions: Aggressive Breed Restrictions
Cats: Combined weight limit of 30 lbs. | Restrictions: None
Special Features
- 24/7 Emergency Maintenance Service
- 3" White Oak Floors
- Cherry Cabinetry
- Efficient Appliances
- High Ceilings
- Large Closets
- Programmable Nest Thermostats
- Spacious Kitchens
- Stainless Appliances
- Transportation: Near Columbia Heights And U Street Metro
- Two Entrances To Apartments
- WiFi
Neighborhood: Columbia Heights
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNear The Alden
- Lincoln Theater, featuring theatrical, musical, comedic and dance performances since opening in 1922, is located within a 15-minute walk.
- Meridian Hill Park, offering 12 acres of landscaped grounds with walking paths throughout, unique statues and the largest cascading fountain in North America, is less than a 10-minute walk.
- Bohemian Caverns, a unique upscale jazz club, featuring musicians who are both well-known and new, and providing a full dinner and bar menu, is within a 15-minute walk.
- Coffy Cafe, Flying Fish Coffee and Tea, Starbucks, U Street Cafe, Adams Morgan Coffee Shop and Rubi Kiosk are all coffee houses located within a 15-minute walk.
Nearby schools in Washington
Tubman Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.4 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Cardozo Education Campus
Grades 6-12 • 0.3 miles3/10
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2/10College Readiness Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Columbia Heights Education Campus
Grades 6-12 • 0.5 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10College Readiness Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Living in Washington
- Community VibeThe neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community, with local events and markets bringing residents together.
- Dining SceneAn eclectic mix of restaurants and cafes offers a culinary journey that reflects the neighborhood's diverse culture.
- Historic AreaRich in history, the area features stunning architecture and landmarks that tell the story of its vibrant past.
- Nightlife HubThe 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
The Alden is located at 2620 13th St NW in Columbia Heights, Washington, DC. The surrounding area includes approximately 15 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as La Colombe Coffee Roasters, Los Hermanos, and Tail Up Goat.
The nearest public transit stop is Columbia Heights Metro Station, approximately 0.3 miles away.
The Alden is located within 0.4 miles of Meridian Hill Park, 0.4 miles of Banneker Tennis Courts, and 0.7 miles of Penthouse Pool and Lounge.
The Alden is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.4 miles from Whole Foods Market, 0.6 miles from Trader Joe's, and 0.7 miles from Hana Japanese Market. Additional shopping options, including Streets Market & Cafe, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in The Alden ranges from $2,180 to $2,503. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Alden include Banfield Pet Hospital (0.5 miles away), MedStar PromptCare (0.7 miles away), and MedStar Washington Hospital Center (0.9 miles away).
The Alden is near approximately 15 restaurants within 1 mile, including La Colombe Coffee Roasters (0.3 miles away), Los Hermanos (0.5 miles away), and Tail Up Goat (0.7 miles away).
The schools assigned to The Alden include Tubman Elementary School, Cardozo Education Campus, and Columbia Heights Education Campus.
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