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  • Status: Special offer

    The Franklin

    1511 Franklin St NE, Washington, DC 20018

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  • Special offer! Sign a 14 month lease, and get one month rent free!

    *See leasing team for details - select units only*
  • Apartment building
    Studio-1 bed
    Pet-friendly
    Other parking

    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 T3
    Studio, 1 ba
    322
    Jan 15
    $1,295
    Unit 408
    Studio, 1 ba
    450
    Jan 8
    $1,350
    Unit 402
    Studio, 1 ba
    550
    Nov 20
    $1,375
    Unit 106
    1 bd, 1 ba
    672
    Dec 2
    $1,400
    Unit 407
    1 bd, 1 ba
    666
    Dec 4
    $1,495

    What's special

    Classic architectural detailsModern livingUpdated kitchensHardwood floorsRenovated apartmentsHistoric charm
    Historic charm meets modern living at The Franklin. Renovated apartments feature hardwood floors, updated kitchens, and classic architectural details in a professionally managed community. Conveniently located in Northeast DC near Brookland, shopping, dining, parks, and public transportation. Pet friendly with on-site amenities and easy access to downtown Washington.
    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:1 pm - 5:30 pm
    Tue:10 am - 5:30 pm
    Wed:1 pm - 5:30 pm
    Thu - Fri:10 am - 5:30 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Outdoor common areas
    • Balcony
    Security
    • Gated Entry: Gated Parking (optional)
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator
    • On-Site Maintenance

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan
    Flooring
    • Hardwood Floors
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready

    Policies

    Parking
    • Off Street Parking
    • Other
    • parkingLot
    • Surface Lot
    Lease terms
    • 12
    Additional details
    Dogs: | Restrictions: Breed Restrictions Apply.
    Cats: | Restrictions: None

    Special Features

    • Gas Range
    • Historic Building
    • Recycling
    • Renovated Kitchens
    • Transportation

    Neighborhood: Langdon

    Areas of interest

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

    Travel times

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Washington

    Langdon Elementary School
    Grades PK-5 • 0.4 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    Student Progress Rating
    8/10
    McKinley Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 1.5 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Dunbar High School
    Grades 9-12 • 2.1 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    College Readiness Rating
    5/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10

    Langdon sits in Northeast Washington, DC, with a residential setting near the city’s eastern edge and a mix of homes, local businesses and green space. Langdon Park is a neighborhood focal point, with recreation areas and a playground, while nearby Fort Lincoln Park adds room for outdoor walks. The area’s history is reflected in its established residential streets and proximity to the historic Fort Lincoln site. Everyday errands can be handled at local shops, with broader retail options nearby; dining and coffee tend toward casual neighborhood spots rather than a concentrated nightlife district. The Langdon neighborhood’s median rent is $2,400 per month, with a typical range of $1,100 to $5,195, based on 21 active listings. Metrobus routes connect the area with other parts of the city, and nearby road links support trips by car; walking and cycling work well for local outings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is The Franklin located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    The Franklin is located at 1511 Franklin St NE in Langdon, Washington, DC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Menomalé Pizza Napoletana, Right Proper Brewing Company Production House + Tasting Room, and Zeke's Coffee of DC.

    What is the average rent in Washington, DC?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Langdon neighborhood of Washington is currently $2,400 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to The Franklin?

    The schools assigned to The Franklin include Langdon Elementary School, McKinley Middle School, and Dunbar High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Franklin?

    The Franklin is located near 3 grocery stores, including MOM's Organic Market (0.7 miles) and Trader Joe's (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Target, are approximately 0.6 miles away.

    What is the minimum and maximum rent for The Franklin?

    The total price for an apartment unit in The Franklin ranges from $1,295 to $1,495. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

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