The Diplomat Apartments offers studio and one-bedroom apartments in the heart of Washington, DC's vibrant Adams Morgan neighborhood. Located across from Meridian Hill Park and near the Columbia Heights and U Street Metro stations, our community places you close to dining, nightlife, and everyday conveniences. Apartment homes feature spacious layouts, walk-in closets, and select renovated interiors with gas cooking ranges and modern finishes. Community amenities include a fitness center, rooftop deck, package room, on-site parking, and pet-friendly living. Professionally managed by Bernstein Management Corporation, The Diplomat delivers comfortable, rent-controlled apartment living in NW DC. Schedule your tour today!
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$1,829/moFees may apply
2420 16th St NW, APT 508, Washington, DC 20009
Studio
429sqft
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Apartment
Available Mon Sep 14 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner
Other parking
Natural gas, other
What's special
Rooftop deckSelect renovated interiorsWalk-in closetsGas cooking rangesModern finishesSpacious layouts
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Other
Cooling
- Air Conditioner
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator, Other, Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 429 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 8
- Patio & porch: Deck, Other
- Exterior features: Other, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Meridian Hill Park and city views*
Lot
- Features: Other, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Other, Storage
- Other equipment: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Details
- Building name: The Diplomat
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Gated, Other, Park
- Security: Other
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center, Maintenance, Management, Other, Park, Parking, Storage
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,829+23.5%$4/sqft |
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| 6/1/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/1/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,481$3/sqft |
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| 1/30/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/23/2021 | Price change | $1,481-1.7%$3/sqft |
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| 1/12/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,506-8.3%$4/sqft |
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| 2/26/2020 | Listing removed | $1,643$4/sqft |
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| 12/7/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,643+1%$4/sqft |
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| 6/26/2019 | Listing removed | $1,627$4/sqft |
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| 6/18/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,627+1.1%$4/sqft |
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| 6/15/2017 | Listing removed | $1,610$4/sqft |
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| 6/7/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,610$4/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Adams Morgan
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Marie Reed Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Cardozo Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Columbia Heights Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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There are 10 available units in this apartment building
- Special offer! 1/2 Month Free on Select Units!* *Must apply within 72 hours of tour and move within 45 days. Restrictions apply, see leasing office for details.