Located in the heart of Adams Morgan, The Melwood Apartments offers rent-controlled apartment living in one of Washington, DC's most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods. Just steps from the eclectic restaurants, cafes, nightlife, and entertainment along 18th Street, and conveniently situated near the Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan and Dupont Circle Metro stations, The Melwood combines urban convenience with neighborhood charm. Residents enjoy pet-friendly studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments, with select homes featuring renovated interiors, hardwood flooring, and gas cooking ranges. Community amenities including a fitness center, rooftop deck, and package lockers enhance everyday living, while professional management by Bernstein Management Corporation ensures a comfortable and welcoming experience. For those searching for rent-controlled Adams Morgan apartments or apartments near Dupont Circle, The Melwood delivers an exceptional location and outstanding value.
Apartment for rent
$1,895/mo
Fees may apply
The Melwood, # 809, 1803 Biltmore St NW, Washington, DC 20009
Studio
495sqft
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Apartment
Available Fri Aug 7 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner, ceiling fan
Shared laundry
None parking
What's special
Rooftop deckRenovated interiorsGas cooking rangesHardwood flooring
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Ceiling Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 495 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Contact manager
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 8
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Flex Rent Payment Program, Free Weights, Furnish Your Apartment with CORT, On-Site Maintenance, On-Site Management, Package Receiving, Pet-friendly, Renovated apartments*, Rent controlled, Resident Events, Rooftop Deck, Stainless steel appliances*
Lot
- Features: Near Public Transit
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Details
- Building name: The Melwood
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Gated
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/2/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,895-3.9%$4/sqft |
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| 7/10/2025 | Listing removed | $1,971$4/sqft |
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| 6/20/2025 | Price change | $1,971+0.5%$4/sqft |
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| 6/12/2025 | Price change | $1,961-1%$4/sqft |
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| 6/6/2025 | Price change | $1,981-1%$4/sqft |
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| 5/29/2025 | Price change | $2,001+0.5%$4/sqft |
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| 5/1/2025 | Price change | $1,991-1%$4/sqft |
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| 4/21/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,011+16%$4/sqft |
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| 9/14/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/10/2021 | Price change | $1,734-1%$4/sqft |
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| 9/3/2021 | Price change | $1,751-0.7%$4/sqft |
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| 8/25/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,763$4/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Adams Morgan
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Marie Reed Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Columbia Heights Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Jackson-Reed High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
There are 3 available units in this apartment building
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