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The Clara is a 3-story corner building well-located in Mount Vernon Triangle/Shaw. It has a cheery painted exterior with a wrap around garden. This restored building offers an elegant, generously sized two-level apartment.
Apt 1: 1800 sq ft., with windows and shutters that wrap around the entire house that lets in beautiful sunlight day and evening. 11' high ceilings with crown molding, augmented by extensive recessed lighting, chandeliers, and wall sconces. Wood floors, shutters, central HVAC, cable outlets, and intercom.
Living room: has bay window alcove, 9'.5 wood pocket doors, fireplace mantle, and gas fireplace.
Dining room: can easily fit a table seating 10-12 chairs or be used a tv room with couch. Main floor also has a coat closet and a large bathroom.
Full size kitchen: features a dome with chandelier, ample number of wood cabinets and pantry, granite countertops, stainless steel family-sized fridge with ice maker and water dispenser, gas range/oven, built-in microwave, dishwasher, garbage disposal, and hanging pot rack.
Living Quarters offer two master bedrooms each large enough for king-sized beds, walk-in closets, storage closets,and with its own unique bathroom and entrance.
Front bathroom has glassed in shower/tub, granite counter with double sinks and a rain-shower. Rear bathroom features a single sink, shower/tub and towel warming rack.
Both bedrooms have access to the washer dryer, and a central 12 x 17 ft room with built-in bookshelves. This room can be used as an office, library, media room, etc...
Living Quarters have 9' ft high ceilings, well-lit windows in each room, thermopane windows or even double thermopane, ceiling fans with lights, additional recessed lighting on dimmers, hardwood flooring, and intercoms.
Parking: street parking and nearby enclosed/rental parking.
Walk/Transportation/Bike Score: 95-97 out of 100
Immediate Neighborhoods
North: U St, Adams Morgan
West: Logan Circle, Dupont Circle,
East: NoMa, Union Market restaurant/entertainment area
South: Penn Quarter, The National Mall
South East: Capitol Hill area, The Capitol, Smithsonian Museums, Botanical Garden.
Penn Quarter; walking distance to the court system and Georgetown Law School; Capital One Sports Center in Chinatown, National Museum of Women in the Arts; fitness centers and neighborhood community indoor pool, CityCenterDC mall, and many other boutiques, etc...
Shopping: Blagden Alley, Seylou Bakery; Chipotle, FRESHFARM Mount Vernon Triangle Market (Saturdays 2 blks away); Safeway, Apple Store/Carnegie Library, REI Flagship, Target, bike shops, Ace Hardware, U-Haul Moving & Storage, 2 blocks from local and popular Busboys and Poets Lounge; hardware store, bank branches and numerous shops, 12 blocks to Whole Foods, a quick drive to Union Market.
Health: Howard Univ. Hospital, Minute Clinic, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, CVS, Walgreens.
Neighborhood transportation:
- Mt Vernon Square Metro (green/yellow line): 4 blocks walk west to N/7th streets, located at Convention Center with a direct route to National Airport (DCA);
- Judiciary Square: (red line) 5 blocks south
- Union Station Metro (red line): 4 mins drive east with access to Amtrak, all bus services, and shops;
- Baltimore-Washington Expressway with direct route to BWI Airport and NYC;
- i95, i395 access
Non-Smoking, Non-Vaping Building building.
Townhouse for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$3,750/moFees may apply
301 M St NW, APT 1, Washington, DC 20001
2beds
1,800sqft
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Townhouse
Available now
No pets
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Central, fireplace, forced air
What's special
Generously sized two-level apartmentGranite countertopsCheery painted exteriorCentral hvacCeiling fans with lightsWrap around gardenWood floors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Fireplace, Forced Air
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave Oven, Oven, Range Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Walk-in closet
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Dining room, Family room, Fenced Yard, Garden, Granite countertop, Living room, Master bath, Secured entry, Stainless steel appliances, Vaulted Ceiling, Vintage
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Lot
- Features: Garden
Details
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Condition
- Year built: 1872
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 9/9/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,750$2/sqft |
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| 8/17/2026 | Listing removed | $3,750$2/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Price change | $3,750-2.6%$2/sqft |
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| 6/13/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,850$2/sqft |
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| 6/2/2026 | Listing removed | $3,850$2/sqft |
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| 4/26/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,850+13.4%$2/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/12/2018 | Listing removed | $3,395$2/sqft |
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| 12/12/2017 | Listed for rent | $3,395$2/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Mount Vernon Square
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Walker-Jones Education CampusGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Dunbar High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi







