For RENT is a sunny, spacious, modern 2-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom duplex home with a private patio in the very heart of the historic Penn Quarter neighborhood in Washington, DC. The home features engineered hardwood flooring. The large living room has floor to ceiling glass doors that open up onto a private patio. Planters and plants provide additional privacy from the lush and landscaped interior common courtyard. The second level features two bedrooms. The master bedroom also has floor to ceiling windows with Juliet balconies that welcome afternoon sun. The master bathrooms have a large soaking tub. The Lafayette Condominiums are an exclusive, full-amenity residential community in the vibrant and historic Penn Quarter neighborhood. Its rooftop has a swimming pool, a butterfly garden, a strawberry patch, gas grills, a full kitchen and outdoor dining tables and seating throughout. In the building, you will find a library, a board room, a community room, a business center, a 30-seat projection movie theater, two gyms (1,000 & 3,000 square feet), and WIFI throughout. The building hosts a Film Club, a Book Club and a Social Committee. The home is located in the vibrant and historic Penn Quarter neighborhood. Walk two blocks south and you will find the National Mall, Smithsonian Museums, the National Gallery of Art, the Botanical Garden, the Sculpture Garden and so much more. Walk one block to the North and you will find the Capital One Arena, the Museum of American Art, the Building Museum and many shops, bars, restaurants and then Chinatown. Lastly, there are three metro stations nearby (Gallery Place, Archives and Judiciary Square). Union Station for Amtrak and intercity buses are two stops away. The highway underpasses that will take you onto 395 (for access to VA) and 295 for (for access to MD) are just 3 blocks away. Finally, underground parking is available for residents with direct access into the building. Currently, monthly garage parking pass is $285. Renter pays for condo move-in fee, electricity, water, high speed internet, and Cable TV and underground parking (if desired),
Apartment for rent
$3,950/mo
Fees may apply
616 E St NW, # 246, Washington, DC 20004
2beds
1,212sqft
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Apartment
Available Sat Aug 1 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Electric
Dryer in unit laundry
400 Attached garage spaces parking
Natural gas, heat pump
What's special
Engineered hardwood flooringStrawberry patchButterfly gardenPrivate patioGas grills
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, In Unit, Upper Level, Washer In Unit
Features
- Exhaust Fan, Flat, Kitchen - Gourmet
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,212 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 400
- Parking features: Attached, Permit Required, Covered
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: 24 Hour Security, Accessible Hallway(s), Additional Storage Area, Architecture Style: Contemporary, Attached Garage, Barbecue, Basement, Cable not included in rent, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Clubhouse, Common Grounds, Community, Community Center, Concierge, Concrete Driveway, Courtyard, Desk in Lobby, Dryer In Unit, Dual Flush Toilets, Electric Alarm, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Electric Water Heater, Electricity not included in rent, Elevator(s), Energy Efficient, Energy Efficient Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Exterior Cameras, Fax/Copying, Fire Detection System, Fitness Center, Flat, Game Room, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Heated Garage, Heating: Gas, Ice Maker, In Unit, Inside Entrance, Internet not included in rent, Kitchen - Gourmet, Lawn, Lawn Sprinkler, Library, Lighted, Lighting, Main Entrance Lock, Meeting Room, Monitored, On-site - Rent, Oven/Range - Electric, Parking Fee, Party Room, Permit Required, Picnic Area, Pool, Pool - Outdoor, Recreation Facilities, Security, Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Sprinkler System - Indoor, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Stone Retaining Walls, Surveillance Sys, Unassigned, Underground, Upper Level, View Type: Courtyard, View Type: Garden/Lawn, View Type: Trees/Woods, Washer In Unit, Water Fountains, Water Heater, Water not included in rent
- Pool features: Community, Pool
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Apartment
Condition
- Year built: 2004
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center, Pool
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,950+3.9%$3/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Listing removed | $3,800$3/sqft |
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| 5/2/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,800$3/sqft |
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| 5/7/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/16/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,800$3/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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