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1220 Potomac Ave Se #5, Washington, DC 20003, USA|Capitol Hill
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Images available
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 1220 Potomac Ave Se #5, Capitol Hill
Features
| Central Air | Three Floors |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Exterior Type: Brick Front | Exterior Type: Combination |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Architecture Style: Contemporary |
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About 1220 Potomac Ave Se #5
Property Status: Active AVAILABLE 12/1 (Flexible start date available) Enjoy 2020-built, 1 bed | 1 bath unit in the heart of Capitol Hill East. This modern unit offers an abundance of natural light which illuminates an open floor plan that features a beautiful kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, gas range, & plenty of space for entertaining. The generously-sized bedroom has its own large windows to let in even more natural light. In-unit laundry rounds out this stunning space. Enjoy a large, shared front yard for some sun or to play with your four-legged friend. Walk Score 94 and Biker's Paradise Score of 90! Just blocks to Potomac Ave METRO, Barracks Row, The Roost, Safeway, walking/running/biking trails along the river, highway access, and so much more! Less than a mile from all Eastern Market and Navy Yard have to offer. $150 move-in fee and $500 refundable move-in deposit paid to condo association. Tenant pays electric, gas, cable/internet, renter's insurance. Pets permitted on a case-by-case basis with $350 non-refundable pet fee. NO SMOKING. Application fee per application site requirement. Application subject to credit and criminal background check pursuant to DC Law. Office Phone: (267) 261-9932 Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1220 Potomac Ave Se #5 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 miles away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 204 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Address details
| Neighborhood | Capitol Hill |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 20003 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Capitol Hill
1-bedroom apartments at 1220 Potomac Ave Se #5 cost about 25% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Washington.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Capitol Hill
Washington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,324 |
| December 2024 | $2,316 |
| January 2025 | $2,297 |
| February 2025 | $2,298 |
| March 2025 | $2,301 |
| April 2025 | $2,293 |
| May 2025 | $2,294 |
| June 2025 | $2,301 |
| July 2025 | $2,313 |
| August 2025 | $2,292 |
| September 2025 | $2,260 |
| October 2025 | $2,204 |
| November 2025 | $2,174 |
| December 2025 | $2,140 |
| January 2026 | $2,198 |
| February 2026 | $2,212 |
| March 2026 | $2,254 |
| April 2026 | $2,307 |
| May 2026 | $2,298 |
| June 2026 | $2,298 |
| July 2026 | $2,258 |
| August 2026 | $2,226 |
| September 2026 | $2,230 |
| October 2026 | $2,188 |
| November 2026 | $2,179 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,162 |
| December 2024 | $2,244 |
| January 2025 | $2,212 |
| February 2025 | $2,202 |
| March 2025 | $2,110 |
| April 2025 | $2,002 |
| May 2025 | $1,987 |
| June 2025 | $1,983 |
| July 2025 | $1,994 |
| August 2025 | $1,999 |
| September 2025 | $1,982 |
| October 2025 | $2,010 |
| November 2025 | $1,998 |
| December 2025 | $2,006 |
| January 2026 | $1,997 |
| February 2026 | $1,972 |
| March 2026 | $1,950 |
| April 2026 | $1,958 |
| May 2026 | $1,988 |
| June 2026 | $1,956 |
| July 2026 | $1,906 |
| August 2026 | $1,901 |
| September 2026 | $2,018 |
| October 2026 | $2,062 |
| November 2026 | $1,999 |
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Can I afford to live at 1220 Potomac Ave Se #5?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1220 Potomac Ave Se #5
Tyler Elementary School
1001 g st se
washington, DC, 20003
PK, K-5Public
B
Excel Academy
2501 martin luther king jr ave se
washington, DC, 20020
PK, K-8Public
C
School-Within-School @ Goding
810 26th st ne
washington, DC, 20002
PK, K-5Public
A-
River Terrace Education Campus
405 anacostia ave ne
washington, DC, 20019
3-12Public
Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center
1050 21st st nw
washington, DC, 20036
PKPublic
Getting around Washington near 1220 Potomac Ave Se #5
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1220 Potomac Ave Se #5, Washington
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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