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Highlights
- Central location
- Urban living
- Sleek and contemporary vibe
- Turnkey residence
- Vibrant
- Full galley kitchen
Location
1236 Harvard St Nw #B, Washington, DC 20009, USA|Columbia Heights
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Property Overview
With a central location and a sleek, contemporary vibe, this turnkey residence offers vibrant urban living. Its proximity to top-rated schools and extensive amenities, including 438 restaurants and 48 parks within a mile, enhances the appeal for those seeking an active lifestyle. Additionally, the property ranks highly in value for money and value per square foot, making it a noteworthy investment in a bustling neighborhood.
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
More space- Less expensive
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 1236 Harvard St Nw #B, Columbia Heights
Apartment Amenities
| Central Air |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Basement | Business Center |
| Exterior Type: Brick |
Other
| Architecture Style: Victorian | Heat Pump Heating |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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About 1236 Harvard St Nw #B
Property Status: Active Available 10/1 Discover the epitome of urban living in this historic neighborhood oasis. Our Columbia Heights english basement offers a sleek and contemporary vibe, just steps away from the vibrant pulse of the city. With easy access to the metro and an abundance of activities right at your doorstep, this is the ultimate base for exploring Washington, D.C.! Nestled in proximity to Howard University, our apartment is the ideal spot for anyone who craves a central location to experience all that D.C. has to offer! Step into our freshly decorated 1 bed plus den apartment, where you can plan your daily adventures with ease. Situated just steps to the nearest bus line and 5 min walk to Columbia Heights Metro, our unbeatable location ensures you won't miss out on any of the city's attractions. Unwind in the queen-sized bed of the primary bedroom. The second bedroom , more like a den , features a trundle bed that pulls out into two singles. Need more space? The living area offers a cozy queen-sized sofa bed. For those who love to cook, our full galley kitchen and nearby supermarkets are at your service. And if culinary adventures are not your thing, fret not! The neighborhood boasts a plethora of amazing restaurants to satisfy your taste buds. Entertainment is covered with 2 Smart TVs. Enjoy your favorite streaming apps like Netflix, HBO, Amazon, and Hulu on the interactive living area TV, perfect for unwinding together. Plus, the primary bedroom is equipped with its own TV, ensuring everyone can indulge in their preferred shows. While the city buzzes outside your door, find solace and privacy within the cozy living space. Retreat to your secluded bedroom after a day of exploration to recharge for more adventures. Need to catch up on work? We've got you covered with multiple laptop-friendly workspaces, including a dining table and a kitchen breakfast bar that double as "home offices." Experience the perfect blend of warm tones and intentional design that will make you feel right at home. Our turnkey residence is ready for your upcoming trip to D.C., whether it's for business or pleasure. Get ready to make unforgettable memories in the heart of the city! Office Phone: (202) 243-7700 Copyright © 2025 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 1236 Harvard St Nw #B compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 3017 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Columbia Heights |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 20009 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Columbia Heights
1-bedroom apartments at 1236 Harvard St Nw #B cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Washington.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Columbia Heights
Washington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,406 |
| October 2023 | $2,373 |
| November 2023 | $2,321 |
| December 2023 | $2,288 |
| January 2024 | $2,290 |
| February 2024 | $2,250 |
| March 2024 | $2,265 |
| April 2024 | $2,296 |
| May 2024 | $2,300 |
| June 2024 | $2,300 |
| July 2024 | $2,319 |
| August 2024 | $2,376 |
| September 2024 | $2,365 |
| October 2024 | $2,309 |
| November 2024 | $2,307 |
| 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 | $2,269 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,247 |
| October 2023 | $2,210 |
| November 2023 | $2,085 |
| December 2023 | $2,033 |
| January 2024 | $2,091 |
| February 2024 | $2,100 |
| March 2024 | $2,119 |
| April 2024 | $2,165 |
| May 2024 | $2,008 |
| June 2024 | $1,973 |
| July 2024 | $2,062 |
| August 2024 | $2,075 |
| September 2024 | $2,037 |
| October 2024 | $2,037 |
| November 2024 | $2,105 |
| December 2024 | $2,127 |
| January 2025 | $2,015 |
| February 2025 | $2,043 |
| March 2025 | $1,989 |
| April 2025 | $1,983 |
| May 2025 | $1,927 |
| June 2025 | $1,912 |
| July 2025 | $1,920 |
| August 2025 | $1,974 |
| September 2025 | $2,000 |
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Can I afford to live at 1236 Harvard St Nw #B?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$78,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $78,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,950.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 months ago | $1,950 |
Schools near 1236 Harvard St Nw #B
Tubman Elementary School
3101 13th st nw
washington, DC, 20010
PK, K-5Public
B
School-Within-School @ Goding
810 26th st ne
washington, DC, 20002
PK, K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood
Columbia Heights | Washington, DC
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Washington near 1236 Harvard St Nw #B
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1236 Harvard St Nw #B, Washington
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-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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