Welcome to your DC home away from home
Discover a thoughtfully appointed English basement apartment tucked into the quiet, residential streets of Eckington in Northeast Washington, DC. This rarely available, fully furnished rental offers the best of both worlds: peaceful, tree-lined charm just steps from some of DC's most vibrant dining and nightlife. This isn't a generic corporate rental or a bland blank space. It's a home, curated with the same care I'd want for my own family and friends with quality finishes, comfortable furnishings, and small details that make a stay feel easy from day one.
The space
Spanning approximately 900 square feet, the apartment includes one bedroom, a full bathroom, and a separate den built for real work. With its own door, natural light, and quiet distance from the living area, the den functions as a true home office, not an afterthought. For remote professionals, consultants, or anyone splitting time between a laptop and a life, this is the difference between working from your bed and actually having a place to think, write and be on camera for a zoom or google meet. Set within a classic DC row house, the unit features hardwood floors, ceramic tile, recessed lighting, and modern fixtures throughout. The kitchen is fully equipped for real cooking: stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a garbage disposal. The living area is designed for comfort, with a 46" TV and a layout that makes settling in feel effortless.
Comfort, built with you in mind
Individual climate-controlled heating and air conditioning
In-unit full-size washer and dryer
Wireless internet
Additional storage space
Separate front and rear entrances for added privacy
Getting around
You're a 10-minute walk to the New York Avenue Metro station and a 5-minute walk to Capital Bikeshare, with the bus to downtown nearby. Union Market, NoMa, grocery stores, fitness studios, and several Michelin-rated restaurants are all close at hand. Downtown DC, Capitol Hill, the U Street Corridor, Washington Hospital Center, and major universities are all easily reachable.
Why Eckington
Eckington is one of DC's most desirable neighborhoods for professionals who want connection without congestion. It has a true residential feel while sitting minutes from downtown, NoMa, Union Market, and Capitol Hill. Known for its walkability, community atmosphere, and access to some of the city's best dining, coffee, and nightlife, Eckington blends historic charm with modern energy, a place where quiet evenings at home and world-class city life are both within easy reach.
Located on convenient R Street NE that connects straight to Georgetown with no circles!
One month or minimum 30 day furnished apartment. Owner pays water, electric and internet. Separate entrance with full kitchen, washer and dryer and control of AC and heating.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$2,200/moFees may apply
18 R St NE, Washington, DC 20002
1beds
900sqft
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Apartment
Available Sat Aug 1 2026
No pets
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Central, forced air
What's special
Classic dc row houseAdditional storage spaceGranite countertopsPeaceful tree-lined charmGarbage disposalCeramic tileRecessed lighting
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave Oven, Oven, Range Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: 35240019
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Garbage, Internet
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Gated Community
HOA
- Amenities included: Cable TV
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Month
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/31/2026 | Price change | $2,200-8.3%$2/sqft |
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| 7/19/2026 | Price change | $2,400-7.7%$3/sqft |
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| 7/7/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,600+8.3%$3/sqft |
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| 9/19/2025 | Listing removed | $2,400$3/sqft |
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| 8/30/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,400+9.1%$3/sqft |
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| 8/19/2025 | Listing removed | $2,200$2/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Price change | $2,200-4.3%$2/sqft |
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| 8/7/2025 | Price change | $2,300-11.5%$3/sqft |
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| 8/5/2025 | Price change | $2,600+15.6%$3/sqft |
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| 8/2/2025 | Price change | $2,250+12.5%$3/sqft |
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| 8/1/2025 | Price change | $2,000-13%$2/sqft |
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| 7/28/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,300-4.2%$3/sqft |
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| 4/9/2025 | Listing removed | $2,400$3/sqft |
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| 3/19/2025 | Price change | $2,400-7.7%$3/sqft |
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| 3/13/2025 | Price change | $2,600-13.3%$3/sqft |
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| 3/11/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,000+15.4%$3/sqft |
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| 9/12/2024 | Listing removed | $2,600$3/sqft |
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| 9/9/2024 | Price change | $2,600-3.7%$3/sqft |
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| 9/3/2024 | Price change | $2,700-10%$3/sqft |
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| 9/1/2024 | Price change | $3,000+15.4%$3/sqft |
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| 8/28/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,600-11.9%$3/sqft |
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| 9/19/2018 | Listing removed | $2,950$3/sqft |
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| 3/7/2018 | Price change | $2,950+63.9%$3/sqft |
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| 2/22/2018 | Price change | $1,800-2.7%$2/sqft |
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| 11/7/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,850$2/sqft |
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| 3/27/2002 | Sold | $146,596+27.5%$163/sqft |
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| 5/19/1997 | Sold | $115,000$128/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Eckington
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Langley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10McKinley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Dunbar High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi







