Welcome to this well-maintained home in the heart of Petworth. this spacious residence features comfortable living areas, an updated kitchen with modern appliances, generously sized bedrooms, and abundant natural light throughout.
Enjoy outdoor living with a private backyard and patio space, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, and public transportation, including Metro access, this home provides easy access to downtown DC and surrounding neighborhoods.
Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street, 538 Shepherd Street NW offers the convenience of city living with the comfort and feel of a welcoming neighborhood. Perfect for those seeking a move-in ready home in one of Washington's most desirable communities.
Renter is responsible for all utilities. Owner is responsible for basic lawncare for entire property.
House for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$3,600/mo
Fees may apply
538 Shepherd St NW, Washington, DC 20011
3beds
1,764sqft
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Single family residence
Available Sat Aug 1 2026
Cats OK
Window unit
In unit laundry
What's special
Well-maintained homeQuiet tree-lined streetGenerously sized bedroomsSpacious residenceAbundant natural light throughout
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Cooling
- Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,764 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: No Utilities included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: 32320071
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,600+2.9%$2/sqft |
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| 7/26/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/30/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,500-4.1%$2/sqft |
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| 7/22/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/7/2022 | Price change | $3,650-5.2%$2/sqft |
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| 6/17/2022 | Listed for rent | $3,850+14.9%$2/sqft |
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| 6/8/2019 | Listing removed | $3,350$2/sqft |
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| 4/20/2019 | Price change | $3,350-13%$2/sqft |
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| 4/19/2019 | Listed for rent | $3,850$2/sqft |
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| 9/16/2004 | Sold | $250,000$142/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Petworth
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Bruce-Monroe Elementary School @ Park ViewGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10MacFarland Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High School @ MacFarlandGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi







