The Lexington at Market Square, an apartment home with an exclusive and private environment with unsurpassed style and service. Grand living rooms and bedrooms. Oversized windows. Spacious ceramic baths. Stylish kitchens. Walk-in closets. Surrounded by Italian marble, French limestone, granite and cherry, the dramatic design speaks eloquently about the people who live here. With a handcrafted, turn-of-the-century flavor and thoughtful architectural detail, The Lexington at Market Square is like no other apartment building in Washington, DC Located in the heart of the historic Penn Quarter, Washington's most vibrant neighborhood, The Lexington is just steps away from many of the citys most fashionable restaurants and the National, Warner and Shakespeare theatres. It's the ultimate in an urban address.
Features and Amenities: The Lexington at Market Square offers unbeatable luxury at an equally unparalleled location between the White House and the Capitol, just off Pennsylvania Avenue. Residents are just steps from Archives Metro and Gallery Place Metro, making the city's top museums, private galleries and restaurants more accessible than ever. The list of amenities at this exclusive property is almost too good to be true. Residents her enjoy a terrace courtyard, washer/dryer, French balconies, private-party facilities and even a fitness center with spa services. Looking for even more? Read on to discover the exclusive features and amenities that await.
Apartment for rent
$2,787/mo
400 8th St NW, APT 1205, Washington, DC 20004
1beds
628sqft
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Apartment
Available Mon Sep 7 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner
In unit laundry
Garage parking
What's special
Thoughtful architectural detailTerrace courtyardDramatic designOversized windowsSpacious ceramic bathsStylish kitchensFrench balconies
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Air Conditioner
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Elevator, Storage
- Flooring: Carpet
- Windows: Bay Window(s)
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 628 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Covered, Garage, Other, Oversized
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 12
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Terrace
- Exterior features: Barbecue, Courtyard
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Guest House
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Garbage, Internet
Building
Details
- Building name: The Lexington at Market Square
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Smoke Free
HOA
- Amenities included: Barbecue, Cable TV, Concierge, Fitness Center, Maintenance, Management, Parking, Recreation Room
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/21/2026 | Price change | $2,787+2.6%$4/sqft |
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| 7/16/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,717+16.6%$4/sqft |
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| 10/28/2025 | Listing removed | $2,330$4/sqft |
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| 10/24/2025 | Price change | $2,330-2.1%$4/sqft |
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| 10/8/2025 | Price change | $2,380-0.8%$4/sqft |
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| 10/4/2025 | Price change | $2,400+0.8%$4/sqft |
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| 9/29/2025 | Price change | $2,380-1.6%$4/sqft |
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| 9/12/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,419+17.7%$4/sqft |
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| 11/1/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/31/2023 | Price change | $2,056-2%$3/sqft |
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| 10/25/2023 | Price change | $2,099+1.9%$3/sqft |
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| 10/24/2023 | Price change | $2,059-1.9%$3/sqft |
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| 10/17/2023 | Price change | $2,099+1.9%$3/sqft |
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| 10/10/2023 | Price change | $2,059-0.6%$3/sqft |
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| 10/6/2023 | Price change | $2,072-5.7%$3/sqft |
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| 10/5/2023 | Price change | $2,198-10.3%$4/sqft |
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| 9/20/2023 | Price change | $2,451-2.1%$4/sqft |
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| 9/13/2023 | Price change | $2,504+0.3%$4/sqft |
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| 9/7/2023 | Listed for rent | $2,497+8.4%$4/sqft |
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| 7/28/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/26/2022 | Price change | $2,303-5%$4/sqft |
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| 7/14/2022 | Listed for rent | $2,424+12.2%$4/sqft |
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| 6/28/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/25/2021 | Price change | $2,161-1.9%$3/sqft |
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| 6/21/2021 | Listed for rent | $2,203$4/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Penn Quarter
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Thomson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Cardozo Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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