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  • The Ellington

    1301 U St NW, Washington, DC 20009

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    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 213
    1 bd, 1 ba
    737
    Aug 28
    $2,982
    Unit 205
    1 bd, 1 ba
    808
    Now
    $3,162
    Unit 308
    2 bd, 2 ba
    951
    Sep 1
    $3,582
    Unit 508
    2 bd, 2 ba
    951
    Sep 7
    $3,602
    Unit 502
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,051
    Aug 1
    $3,907
    Unit 602
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,051
    Now
    $3,992
    Unit 429
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,080
    Now
    $4,025
    Unit 331
    2 bd, 2.5 ba
    1,140
    Aug 17
    $4,254
    Unit 706
    2 bd, 2 ba
    970
    Now
    $4,396

    What's special

    Tall ceilingsOpen floor plansGourmet kitchens
    Situated in the vibrant heart of Washington, DC's historic U Street Corridor, The Ellington offers a modern living experience rooted in character and connectivity. Residents enjoy thoughtfully designed homes featuring open floor plans, tall ceilings, and gourmet kitchens, perfectly suited for both relaxation and entertainment. With amenities like a fully equipped fitness center, stylish co-working spaces, and a welcoming resident lounge, The Ellington is designed for every lifestyle. Just steps from eclectic dining, shopping, and nightlife, as well as convenient Metro access, The Ellington seamlessly blends urban energy with the comforts of home. 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.
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    Mon:9 am - 6 pm
    Tue:9 am - 6 pm
    Wed:11 am - 6 pm
    Thu:9 am - 6 pm
    Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Business Center
    • Club House
    • Conference Room
    • Fitness Center
    • Lounge
    Other
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    • Night Patrol
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator
    • On-site Maintenance
    • On-site Management
    • Package Service
    • Storage Space
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    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Vinyl
    Heating
    • Heat
    Other
    • Bay Window
    • Framed Mirrors
    • Hard Surface Counter Tops
    • Individual Climate Control
    • Island Kitchen
    • Large Closets
    • Pantry
    • Patio Balcony

    Policies

    Parking
    • Covered Parking
    • Garage
    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Weight limit (lbs.)100
      Monthly dog rent$60
      One-time dog fee$500
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Monthly cat rent$60
      One-time cat fee$500
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    Restrictions
    Breed Restrictions

    Special Features

    • Availability 24 Hours
    • Closet: Linen Closet
    • Concierge
    • Dry Cleaning Service Available
    • Free Weights
    • Recycling
    • Return Shipping Available
    • Wireless Internet

    Neighborhood: U Street Corridor

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    Frequently asked questions

    The Ellington is located at 1301 U St NW in U Street Corridor, Washington, DC. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as La Colombe Coffee Roasters, The Coffee Bar, and Le Diplomate.

    The nearest public transit stop is U Street Metro Station, approximately 0.1 miles away.

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Washington is currently $2,700 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    The Ellington is located within 0.4 miles of Meridian Hill Park, 0.9 miles of Dupont Circle, and 1 mile of Robert and Arlene Kogod Courtyard.

    The Ellington is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.1 miles from Trader Joe's, 0.3 miles from Whole Foods Market, and 0.4 miles from Hana Japanese Market. Additional shopping options, including Busboys and Poets, are approximately 0.1 miles away.

    The total price for an apartment unit in The Ellington ranges from $2,982 to $4,396. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

    Rent in Washington has increased by $62 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.

    The schools assigned to The Ellington include Garrison Elementary School and Cardozo Education Campus.

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