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Highlights
- Stainless steel appliances
- Washer/dryer in unit
- Walk-in shower
- Open concept living room and kitchen
- Built-in organizer
- Large closet
Location
1542 New Jersey Ave Nw #2, Washington, DC 20001, USA|Logan Circle - Shaw
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Property Overview
Stainless steel appliances, an in-unit washer and dryer, a walk-in shower, and open-concept living area give the home a modern feel, while a built-in organizer and large closet add practical storage. Nearby top-rated elementary and middle schools, plus 14 photos for a clearer preview, add convenience, and nearby dog parks, pet supply stores, pet hospitals, and outdoor spaces make the location especially appealing for pet-friendly living.
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- Elementary school nearby
- Central heat
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 1542 New Jersey Ave Nw #2, Logan Circle - Shaw
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air Conditioning |
| Central Heat | Hardwood Floor |
| No Dogs |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK |
Grounds
| Controlled Parking | Outdoor Space |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1542 New Jersey Ave Nw #2
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Apartments in WashingtonLogan Circle - Shaw 1542 New Jersey Ave Nw #2, Washington, DC 20001, USA
Apartments in WashingtonLogan Circle - Shaw 1542 New Jersey Ave Nw #2, Washington, DC 20001, USA
Sweet deal!
This listing is 20% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Logan Circle - Shaw.
Welcome to 1542 New Jersey Avenue NW! This beautifully renovated one-bedroom apartment occupies the first level of a boutique six-unit building in the heart of Shaw. Featuring a functional layout and sleek modern updates throughout, the home offers the perfect blend of style and comfortable city living. Rounded off with a truly unbeatable location just moments from everything Shaw has to offer, this is the perfect place to call your next home. Apartment Details: Located on the first level of the building (NOT a basement unit) Beautiful dark hardwood floors throughout Entry hallway with room for desk Open concept living room and kitchen with lots of room Kitchen with a modern hardwood island w/ bar seating and stainless steel appliances Good sized bedroom with large closet and built-in organizer Updated bathroom with walk-in shower Washer/Dryer in unit Utilities: Tenant responsible for electric and gas. Water is included in rental amount. Parking: Street parking. Private off-street parking behind building may be available in the future, but currently all spaces are rented. Lease Terms: Available immediately. Minimum one year lease. Application fee is $35 and includes a credit check. Security deposit equal to one month's rent due upon lease signing. Sorry, no dogs. Cats are considered on a case-by-case basis pending approval by Owner. Location: In the heart of Shaw right by the intersection of New Jersey Ave & Q St. A quick walk to the Shaw/Howard U Metro Station. A few blocks away from: Giant, Compass Coffee, Dacha Beer Garden, Ivy & Coney, Big Bear Cafe and much more. Also a convenient location for commuters with very easy access to 395. 3D Virtual Tour (of unit #6, but exact same floorplan): https my matterport com show ?m=pRUYpTxS2V9 Video/Virtual Tour: https www youtube com watch?v=b5DzIaWgs5o
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 1542 New Jersey Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20001, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Central heat
- Climate controlled environment
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Logan Circle - Shaw |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 20001 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Logan Circle - Shaw
1-bedroom apartments at 1542 New Jersey Ave Nw #2 cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Washington.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Logan Circle - Shaw
Washington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,316 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,575 |
| December 2024 | $2,600 |
| January 2025 | $2,600 |
| February 2025 | $2,600 |
| March 2025 | $2,600 |
| April 2025 | $2,562 |
| May 2025 | $2,600 |
| June 2025 | $2,600 |
| July 2025 | $2,589 |
| August 2025 | $2,501 |
| September 2025 | $2,470 |
| October 2025 | $2,394 |
| November 2025 | $2,480 |
| December 2025 | $2,278 |
| January 2026 | $2,494 |
| February 2026 | $2,517 |
| March 2026 | $2,531 |
| April 2026 | $2,766 |
| May 2026 | $2,626 |
| June 2026 | $2,697 |
| July 2026 | $2,550 |
| August 2026 | $2,548 |
| September 2026 | $2,587 |
| October 2026 | $2,599 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 8 months ago | $2,100 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
| 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 2 years ago | $2,100 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
| 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 2 years ago | $2,100 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
| 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 2 years ago | $2,050 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
| 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 2 years ago | $2,000 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
| 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 2 years ago | $2,000 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
| 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 4 years ago | $2,000 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
| 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 4 years ago | $1,900 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
| 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 4 years ago | $1,850 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 1542 New Jersey Ave Nw #2
Seaton Elementary School
1503 10th st nw
washington, DC, 20001
PK, K-5Public
B+
Bell Teen Parent Child Development Center
3101 16th st nw
washington, DC, 20010
PKPublic
Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center
1050 21st st nw
washington, DC, 20036
PKPublic
Dorothy I. Height Elementary School
4300 13th st nw
washington, DC, 20011
PK, K-5Public
B+
School-Within-School @ Goding
810 26th st ne
washington, DC, 20002
PK, K-5Public
A-
Neighborhood
Logan Circle - Shaw | Washington, DC
Getting around Washington near 1542 New Jersey Ave Nw #2
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
9/10
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 1542 New Jersey Ave Nw #2, Washington
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
10/10
Exceptional 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
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 1542 New Jersey Ave Nw #2
Giant Food
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Stop & Shop-Giant
1400 7th St NW
City Market at O East & West
880 P St NW
Elbo Inc
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Safeway
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Japanquest Journeys
Johnston & Murphy
Ronald Reagan National Airport
Mlex
1776 St NW
Fashion Innovation Alliance
1512 Marion St NW
Nak Design Studio
52 O St NW
Dunkin'
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Sylvan Cafe & Bakery
104 Rhode Island Ave NW
Starbucks
490 L St NW
La Colombe Coffee Roasters
924 N St NW
The Roasted Boon
1018 Rhode Island Ave NW
The Dubliner Restaurant
4 F St NW
Dacha Beer Garden (Shaw)
1600 7th St NW
Gloss Bar LLC
1336 8th St NW
Gloss Bar LLC
825 O St
Silk Restaurant and Lounge
1503 9th St NW
Bread For the City, Inc
1525 7th St NW
Meats and Foods
247 Florida Ave NW
Buttercream Bakeshop
1250 9th St NW
Seylou
926 N St NW
The Peach Cobbler Factory
1010 Massachusetts Ave NW
Triangle
Bundy Dog Park
Bundy Field
New Jersey and O Street Park
Recreation Ground
Shaw Market & Deli
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Cabinet
1000 H St NW Grand Hyatt Washi
Chopt
1629 N St NW
DC Taco Truck
1199 H St NW
Felfela
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U St-Anacostia
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U St-Anacostia
P St NW+4 St NW
LeDroit Park-Georgetown
P St NW+3 St NW
LeDroit Park-Georgetown
P St NW+5 St NW
LeDroit Park-Georgetown
Union Station
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Union Station
Manassas Line, Fredericksburg Line
Washington Union Station
Northeast Regional, Acela, Carolinian, Crescent, Floridian, Palmetto, Silver Meteor, Cardinal, Vermonter
L'Enfant
Manassas Line, Fredericksburg Line
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Shaw-Howard U
Green, Yellow
U St
Green, Yellow
NoMa-Gallaudet U
Red
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Red, Yellow, Green
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