The Frontenac is an apartment building nestled in the heart of upper-Northwest DC. At The Frontenac, you will find studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments for rent. You will love the classic architectural style of the building, which is expressed through high ceilings, arched doorways, and traditional wainscoting. The cat-friendly apartments feature spacious layouts, beautiful hardwood flooring, large closets, sunrooms, and more. You can meet your neighbors or take advantage of WiFi on the Frontenac's peaceful roof deck. Located in the Van Ness neighborhood of Northwest DC, The Frontenac is in close proximity to all that the city has to offer. Wherever your interests take you, you'll be happy to come home to the Frontenac. WC Smith will not refuse to rent a rental unit to a person because the person will provide the rental payment, in whole or in part, through a voucher for rental housing assistance provided by the District or federal government.
Apartment for rent
Apartment
Available Thu Nov 12 2026
Cats OK
Air conditioner
What's special
Beautiful hardwood flooringClassic architectural styleLarge closetsTraditional wainscotingHigh ceilingsArched doorwaysPeaceful roof deck
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Air Conditioner
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator, High Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Window Coverings
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 780 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 9
- Exterior features: Availability 24 Hours, Dual-Pane Glass, Gas Range, Gated Community, Indoor And Outdoor Parking, Large Closets, Sunrooms In Each Apartment, Water, Sewer, And Trash Fees Included!, WiFi Available In Common Areas
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 1930
- Major remodel year: 2014
Building
Details
- Building name: The Frontenac
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
- Security: Gated Community
HOA
- Amenities included: Maintenance, Management
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 10/6/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,985+7.3%$3/sqft |
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| 11/29/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/7/2022 | Price change | $1,850+1.4%$2/sqft |
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| 11/1/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,825$2/sqft |
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