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  • The Norwood

    1868 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC 20009

    Located in Adams Morgan, Washington zip code 20009
    Apartment building
    Cats only
    Shared laundry

    What's special

    Combining old-world craft and quality with modern sensibilities, The Norwood is a historic building with contemporary upgrades, providing the very best in apartment living. Hardwood floors, high ceilings, and central air conditioning combined with The Norwood's grace, elegance, and convenience create a distinctive living space in the Adams Morgan neighborhood. Residents have access to on-site maintenance and management, on-site parking, a rooftop deck, and much more. As if life at The Norwood couldn't get any better, all utilities are included in your rent and rent can be paid online. WC Smith 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.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: Laundry
    Outdoor common areas
    • Sundeck: Rooftop Deck
    Security
    • Gated Entry: Gate
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Bike Racks
    • Elevator
    • On-Site Maintenance
    • On-Site Management
    • Package Service: Package Receiving

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Range: Gas Range
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready
    • High-speed Internet Ready: High Speed

    Special Features

    • Availability 24 Hours
    • Concierge
    • High Ceilings
    • Large Closets
    • Pay Your Rent With Amazon Alexa
    • Window Coverings

    Neighborhood: Adams Morgan

    Areas of interest

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

    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Washington

    Marie Reed Elementary School
    Grades PK-5 • 0.2 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    Jackson-Reed High School
    Grades 9-12 • 2.8 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    College Readiness Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Columbia Heights Education Campus
    Grades 6-12 • 0.8 miles
    6/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    College Readiness Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10

    Adams Morgan is a lively Northwest Washington neighborhood centered on 18th Street, with historic rowhouses, apartment buildings and a mix of residential blocks and busy commercial corridors. Summers are hot and humid, while winters are cool, with spring and fall bringing milder weather. Meridian Hill Park, also known as Malcolm X Park, offers lawns, fountains, steps and shaded paths; nearby Rock Creek Park adds wooded trails and outdoor space. The area is known for international dining, casual cafés, independent shops, live music and nightlife along 18th Street and Columbia Road. The neighborhood’s historic character shows in its distinctive architecture and longstanding cultural venues. Walking is convenient along the main corridors, and Metro access is available at nearby Woodley Park and Columbia Heights stations, with local buses connecting other parts of the city. For Adams Morgan, median rent is $2,490 per month, with a typical range of $850 to $10,500.

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    Frequently asked questions

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

    The Norwood is located at 1868 Columbia Rd NW in Adams Morgan, Washington, DC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Lapis, Tail Up Goat, and Dolcezza Artisanal Gelato.

    What is the average rent in Washington, DC?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Adams Morgan neighborhood of Washington is currently $2,490 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to The Norwood?

    The schools assigned to The Norwood include Marie Reed Elementary School, Jackson-Reed High School, and Columbia Heights Education Campus.

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

    The Norwood is located near 6 grocery stores, including Hana Japanese Market (0.4 miles) and Dupont Circle FRESHFARM Market (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Busboys and Poets, are approximately 0.7 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near The Norwood?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Norwood include MedStar PromptCare (0.2 miles away), Kaiser Permanente - Northwest D.C. Medical Office Building (1 mile away), and GW Medical Faculty Associates (1 mile away).

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