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- Flexible living spaces
- Well-sized bedrooms
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4218 38th St Nw, Washington, DC 20016, USA|Van Ness - Forest Hills
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Amenities for 4218 38th St Nw, Van Ness - Forest Hills
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| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
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About 4218 38th St Nw
Property Status: Active Charming and quintessentially Cleveland Park, this fourbedroom semidetached home pairs classic neighborhood character with the kind of outdoor space thats increasingly rare. Set on a generous, sunfilled yard with room to garden, play, or entertain, the property also includes a coveted garageadding everyday convenience right in the heart of the city. Inside, warm architectural details and comfortable proportions create an inviting flow across multiple levels. Wellsized bedrooms, flexible living spaces, and great natural light make the home easy to live in and easy to love. Moments from Connecticut Avenue dining, Metro, parks, and the neighborhoods beloved treelined streets, this is a standout opportunity in one of DCs most soughtafter communities. Copyright © 2026 Long & Foster Real Estate. 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 4218 38th St Nw, Washington, DC 20016, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.6 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 miles away
- Covered parking
- Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Distance from transit
- More than 3.9 miles from public transportation
- Priced higher than average
- Some 4-bedrooms here are $500 more than the median rent in this area
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.5 miles away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Van Ness - Forest Hills |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 20016 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Van Ness - Forest Hills
3-bedroom apartments at 4218 38th St Nw cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Washington.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Van Ness - Forest Hills
Washington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $3,507 |
| December 2024 | $3,550 |
| January 2025 | $3,662 |
| February 2025 | $3,686 |
| March 2025 | $3,724 |
| April 2025 | $3,816 |
| May 2025 | $3,843 |
| June 2025 | $3,910 |
| July 2025 | $3,904 |
| August 2025 | $3,822 |
| September 2025 | $3,829 |
| October 2025 | $3,799 |
| November 2025 | $3,788 |
| December 2025 | $3,711 |
| January 2026 | $3,773 |
| February 2026 | $3,722 |
| March 2026 | $3,670 |
| April 2026 | $3,700 |
| May 2026 | $3,720 |
| June 2026 | $3,795 |
| July 2026 | $3,792 |
| August 2026 | $3,709 |
| September 2026 | $3,762 |
| October 2026 | $3,664 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2025 | $4,900 |
| August 2025 | $4,941 |
| September 2025 | $4,725 |
| October 2025 | $4,500 |
| July 2026 | $6,000 |
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Can I afford to live at 4218 38th St Nw?
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3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Beds, 3 Baths | 3 months ago | $6,450 | 4 bed | 3 bath |
| 4 Beds, 3 Baths | 4 years ago | $5,500 | 4 bed | 3.5 bath |
Schools near 4218 38th St Nw
Hearst Elementary School
3950 37th st nw
washington, DC, 20008
PK, K-5Public
A
Bell Teen Parent Child Development Center
3101 16th st nw
washington, DC, 20010
PKPublic
Dorothy I. Height Elementary School
4300 13th st nw
washington, DC, 20011
PK, K-5Public
B+
Military Road Early Learning Center
1375 missouri ave nw
washington, DC, 20011
PKPublic
Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center
1050 21st st nw
washington, DC, 20036
PKPublic
Neighborhood
Van Ness - Forest Hills | Washington, DC
Getting around Washington near 4218 38th St Nw
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 4218 38th St Nw, Washington
Groceries
9/10
Wide 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
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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4218 38th St Nw, Washington, DC
4218 38th St Nw Washington, DC
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4 Beds, 3.5 Baths
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3.5 Baths
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Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher • In-Unit Laundry • Garden • Air Conditioning • Fireplace
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