Redefine your DC living experience at William Penn Apartments. Our one and two bedroom apartment community serves up the best of Washington with an unbeatable location near Embassy Row and Connecticut Avenue. Historic landmarks, stunning architecture, highly rated restaurants, and entertainment destinations are always within reach in this highly walkable and bikeable neighborhood. When you're not out experiencing DC to the fullest, our community's rooftop deck and its stunning cityscape views serve as the ideal scene for epic nights with friends. Get a whole new perspective on DC with William Penn Apartments as your home base.
Apartment for rent
$2,995/moFees may apply
2231 California St NW, # 503, Washington, DC 20008
2beds
850sqft
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Apartment
Available now
No pets
Air conditioner, window unit
Shared laundry
Garage parking
Natural gas
What's special
Stunning cityscape views
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 850 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity, Garbage, Gas, Sewage, Water
Building
Details
- Building name: William Penn Apartments
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: One Year Lease
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/2/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,995$4/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Kalorama
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10John Francis Education CampusGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Cardozo Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.2 mi
There are 3 available units in this apartment building







