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Highlights
- Private entrances
- Quiet neighborhood
- Cable/internet
- Bike storage
- Separate hvac
- Central heat
Location
518 Buchanan St Nw #NA, Washington, DC 20011, USA|Petworth
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Property Overview
Private entrances, separate HVAC, central heat, cable/internet, and bike storage pair with a quiet neighborhood to create a practical, comfortable living setup. Nearby pet services, outdoor space, and utilities included support work-from-home needs, while the strong value per square foot, close high school, and 20 photos add extra appeal.
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
High school nearby- More space
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Amenities for 518 Buchanan St Nw #NA, Petworth
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Deck | Hardwood Floor |
| Utilities Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
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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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
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About 518 Buchanan St Nw #NA
Fully renovated English basement apartment: - 1 bedroom with large pass-through closets + 1 full bath - 2 offices / bonus rooms - In-unit washer and dryer - 2 private entrances (back and front) - Private parking spot & lots of street parking - Central heat & AC (separate HVAC from upstairs unit) - Huge, fully enclosed back yard with automatic garage door - Kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, garbage disposal, large fridge, & 2 burner hotplate - Shaded back patio area great for secure bike storage - Steps to multiple bus routes D44, D40, D74, C75 and bikeshare station - Steps to Sherman Circle and Grant Circle parks 15 min walk to Georgia Ave-Petworth metro and groceries (Safeway, Yes Organic Market) - 10 min walk to Upshur St (Menya Hosaki, Timber Pizza, Honeymoon Chicken, Buna Coffeehouse, Petworth Library, Petworth Recreation Center, etc.) Lease Terms: - Available: July 1, 2026 with flexible move-in date - Monthly rent: $2250 - Deposit: $2250 - Pet deposit: $500 (only dogs allowed) - Length: 1 year lease - Occupancy Limit: 2 people - No smoking permitted indoors - No subletting permitted Utilities Included: - Garbage - Recycling - Sewage Utilities separately paid by tenant: - Electric - Water - Cable/Internet (basement is separately wired for Comcast Xfinity - tenant's responsibility) Fully renovated basement apartment in quiet neighborhood close to shopping and public transportation. Owners live upstairs and quickly address any issues. Great apt for: - Remote workers: 2 bonus rooms allow for 2 separate office spaces. - Dog-lovers: Can't beat the huge and fully fenced back yard. - Cyclists / Bikers: Easily store your bike on the back patio and ride out through the automatic garage door. - Private parking pad: Excellent to securely park and store your car or motorcycle. Other details: Electric and water are not separately metered. Tenant pays actual electricity usage cost, determined by an in-unit metering utility, and 1/3 of total monthly water cost. The basement apartment is separately wired for Comcast Xfinity, which tenant is responsible for setting up in their own name and paying all monthly costs. First month rent, deposit, and pet deposit (if applicable) due at signing. Property owners live in above-ground unit (and do not have pets).
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 518 Buchanan St Nw #NA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 150 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.5 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Petworth |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 20011 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Petworth
1-bedroom apartments at 518 Buchanan St Nw #NA cost about 24% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Washington.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Petworth
Washington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,339 |
| 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 | $2,260 |
| 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 | $2,250 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,975 |
| October 2024 | $1,987 |
| November 2024 | $1,998 |
| December 2024 | $1,933 |
| January 2025 | $1,935 |
| February 2025 | $1,932 |
| March 2025 | $1,993 |
| April 2025 | $2,024 |
| May 2025 | $1,904 |
| June 2025 | $1,999 |
| July 2025 | $2,010 |
| August 2025 | $1,786 |
| September 2025 | $1,721 |
| October 2025 | $1,699 |
| November 2025 | $1,700 |
| December 2025 | $1,702 |
| January 2026 | $1,732 |
| February 2026 | $1,745 |
| March 2026 | $1,789 |
| April 2026 | $1,831 |
| May 2026 | $1,968 |
| June 2026 | $1,937 |
| July 2026 | $1,888 |
| August 2026 | $1,780 |
| September 2026 | $1,807 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 4 months ago | $2,250 |
Schools near 518 Buchanan St Nw #NA
Barnard Elementary School
430 decatur st nw
washington, DC, 20011
PK, K-5Public
B+
Dorothy I. Height Elementary School
4300 13th st nw
washington, DC, 20011
PK, K-5Public
B+
Raymond Elementary School
2501 11th st nw
washington, DC, 20001
PK, K-5Public
B
Military Road Early Learning Center
1375 missouri ave nw
washington, DC, 20011
PKPublic
Bell Teen Parent Child Development Center
3101 16th st nw
washington, DC, 20010
PKPublic
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Getting around Washington near 518 Buchanan St Nw #NA
Walking
9/10
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
7/10
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 518 Buchanan St Nw #NA, Washington
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
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
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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