Rarely available and exceptionally versatile, this expansive Columbia Heights row home offers over 3,300 square feet of beautifully finished living space, making it an ideal opportunity for those seeking space, flexibility, and an unbeatable location in the heart of Washington, DC.
The main residence features 5 spacious bedrooms, 2 dens, 4 full bathrooms, a full kitchen, and a separate kitchenette, highlighted by elegant hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that balances comfortable everyday living with effortless entertaining. The two dens provide exceptional flexibility and can easily serve as home offices, study areas, fitness rooms, media rooms, or additional guest spaces.
Multiple outdoor living areas enhance the home's appeal, including private terraces and a large rear deck perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. The full kitchen and additional kitchenette provide added convenience and flexibility for multi-generational living, extended guests, entertaining, or work-from-home lifestyles. Updated kitchens and bathrooms blend modern convenience with the timeless character and charm of a classic Washington, DC row home.
Features include:
Five generously sized bedrooms
Two flexible dens or home office spaces
Four full bathrooms
Full kitchen plus separate kitchenette
Hardwood flooring throughout much of the home
High ceilings and abundant natural light
Multiple outdoor terraces and a large rear deck
Off-street parking
Spacious layout with over 3,300 square feet of living space
Situated in the heart of Columbia Heights, this exceptional property offers convenient access to some of the city's most prominent institutions and amenities. Located near Howard University, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Children's National Hospital, and both the Columbia Heights and U Street Metro stations, the home is ideally positioned for professionals, academics, and anyone seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle.
Enjoy walkable access to parks, grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, entertainment, and cultural attractions in one of Washington's most dynamic and sought-after neighborhoods.
A truly unique offering combining size, flexibility, outdoor space, and an unbeatable location.
Terms:
12 Months Minimum
Renters Insurance Required
Fireplace is decorative and non-functional
English Basement is not included
Please be sure to fill out all information correctly and provide requested documents. The application fee must be paid in order for the application to be reviewed.
House for rent
$6,999/mo
Fees may apply
1228 Fairmont St NW, Washington, DC 20009
5beds
3,359sqft
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Single family residence
Available now
In unit laundry
Driveway parking
What's special
Off-street parkingFull kitchenSpacious layoutThoughtfully designed floor planSeparate kitchenetteSoaring ceilingsAbundant natural light
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,359 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Details: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: 28620048
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 6/19/2026 | Listed for rent | $6,999$2/sqft |
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| 6/18/2026 | Listing removed | $6,999$2/sqft |
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| 12/6/2025 | Price change | $6,999-22.1%$2/sqft |
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| 10/14/2025 | Listing removed | $1,425,000$424/sqft |
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| 10/9/2025 | Price change | $8,990-14.4%$3/sqft |
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| 8/20/2025 | Price change | $10,500-12.5%$3/sqft |
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| 7/10/2025 | Listed for rent | $12,000+60%$4/sqft |
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| 6/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,425,000-3.4%$424/sqft |
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| 6/1/2025 | Listing removed | $1,475,000$439/sqft |
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| 3/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,475,000+490%$439/sqft |
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| 9/13/2024 | Listing removed | $7,499$2/sqft |
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| 8/15/2024 | Price change | $7,499+2.7%$2/sqft |
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| 8/9/2024 | Listed for rent | $7,299-30.5%$2/sqft |
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| 6/10/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/21/2024 | Listed for rent | $10,500+45.9%$3/sqft |
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| 2/20/2020 | Listing removed | $7,199$2/sqft |
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| 1/21/2020 | Listed for rent | $7,199+35.9%$2/sqft |
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| 5/25/2018 | Listing removed | $5,299$2/sqft |
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| 5/25/2018 | Price change | $5,299-3.6%$2/sqft |
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| 1/16/2018 | Listed for rent | $5,495+5.7%$2/sqft |
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| 10/5/2017 | Listing removed | $5,199$2/sqft |
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| 9/6/2017 | Price change | $5,199+1.9%$2/sqft |
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| 8/8/2017 | Price change | $5,100-1.9%$2/sqft |
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| 7/19/2017 | Price change | $5,199-1.9%$2/sqft |
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| 6/28/2017 | Listed for rent | $5,299$2/sqft |
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| 12/5/2000 | Sold | $250,000+42.9%$74/sqft |
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| 10/2/2000 | Sold | $175,000$52/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Columbia Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Tubman Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Cardozo Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Columbia Heights Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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