This is a cozy 2 bedroom apartment with a kitchenette, full size bath, and a separate patio. Residential neighborhood a 10-min walk from downtown Takoma shops/restaurants and the metro plus multiple metrobus lines. Recently fully renovated and comes furnished. No smoking of any kind on the property. Lease term 3-6 months. Combo washer/dryer. Internet and all utilities are included.
Owner pays all utilities including internet. No smoking/vaping on the property. Free street parking available (no permit needed). Security deposit of one month's rent due at signing.
6552 Eastern Ave NE
Washington, DC 20012
Apartment building
2-6 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
What's special
Separate patioComes furnishedRecently fully renovatedFull size bath
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.
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Microwave oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Riggs Park
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
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Somewhat WalkableBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Washington
Whittier Education Campus
Grades PK-5 • 0.7 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Ida B. Wells Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.7 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Coolidge High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10College Readiness Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Living in Washington
Riggs Park sits in Northeast Washington near the Maryland border, with a residential setting shaped by tree-lined streets and low-rise homes. Its name is also used for the surrounding community near Fort Totten, where the Fort Totten Metro station connects the neighborhood to the wider city. Local green space includes Riggs-LaSalle Recreation Center, with outdoor facilities and play areas; nearby trails and parks offer room to walk or cycle. Everyday errands and dining are available along nearby commercial corridors, while Fort Totten’s transit and retail connections broaden the options. The area has a quieter pace than central Washington, with seasonal summers and cool winters typical of the Mid-Atlantic. For Riggs Park, the median rent is $3,600 per month, with a typical range of $1,400 to $7,500, based on 24 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 6552 Eastern Ave NE located, and what is the neighborhood like?
6552 Eastern Ave NE is located at 6552 Eastern Ave NE in Riggs Park, Washington, DC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Takoma Bev Co., Cielo Rojo, and Starbucks.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 6552 Eastern Ave NE?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 6552 Eastern Ave NE include Takoma Wellness Center (0.5 miles away), Fresenius Takoma Park (0.5 miles away), and Children's National Takoma Theatre (0.5 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 6552 Eastern Ave NE?
The schools assigned to 6552 Eastern Ave NE include Whittier Education Campus, Ida B. Wells Middle School, and Coolidge High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 6552 Eastern Ave NE?
6552 Eastern Ave NE is located near 7 grocery stores, including Takoma Park Farmers Market (0.4 miles) and Takoma Park-Silver Spring Food Co-Op (TPSS) (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including House of Musical Traditions, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 6552 Eastern Ave NE?
6552 Eastern Ave NE is located within 0.2 miles of Jc American Institute of Professional Studies, 0.4 miles of Strayer University - Takoma Park Campus, and 1 mile of Washington Adventist University.
