Condo for rent

Updated 3 Days Ago

5511 Colorado Ave Nw
5511 Colorado Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20011, USA

Monthly rent	$2,900
Beds	2
Baths	2
Sqft	–

Monthly rent	$2,900
Beds	2
Baths	2
Sqft	–

Updated 3 Days Ago

Highlights

Gourmet kitchen
Stainless-steel appliances
Extra storage
Granite counters
Huge walk-in closet
Custom wood cabinets

Location

5511 Colorado Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20011, USA|16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park

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Contact

Samuel Davis

Long & Foster Real Estate

(844) 334-7552 ext. 6094

Amenities for 5511 Colorado Ave Nw, 16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park

Features

Balcony

Walk-in Closet

Community

Elevator

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Storage

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Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About 5511 Colorado Ave Nw

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16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park

5511 Colorado Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20011, USA

Property Status: Active Welcome to this amazing sun-filled 2 bedroom plus 2 bathrooms with tons of natural light, three exposures, private balcony, walk-in closet, in-unit laundry, elevator building, only two units per floor, and PETS are allowed. The gourmet kitchen has custom wood cabinets, granite counters & stainless-steel appliances. Large master suite with a huge walk-in closet, extra linen storage and dual vanity. HOUSING Choice Vouchers welcome. This building was constructed in 2010 and is in move-in condition. 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

How 5511 Colorado Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20011, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elevator: Improved accessibility features
Images Available: There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site: Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Walk-in closet: More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools: The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools: The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from grade schools: The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away

Address details

Neighborhood	16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park
Zip code	20011
Type	Condo for rent

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Rent trends in 16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park

2-bedroom apartments at 5511 Colorado Ave Nw cost about 18% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Washington.

Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.

16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park

Washington

A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Washington
Month	Median Rent
August 2024	$3,285
September 2024	$3,248
October 2024	$3,128
November 2024	$3,037
December 2024	$3,099
January 2025	$3,078
February 2025	$3,132
March 2025	$3,184
April 2025	$3,179
May 2025	$3,185
June 2025	$3,197
July 2025	$3,203
August 2025	$3,150
September 2025	$3,080
October 2025	$3,002
November 2025	$2,965
December 2025	$2,931
January 2026	$2,935
February 2026	$2,970
March 2026	$2,979
April 2026	$2,996
May 2026	$2,994
June 2026	$3,003
July 2026	$3,012
August 2026	$3,000

A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in 16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park
Month	Median Rent
August 2024	$2,390
September 2024	$2,449
October 2024	$2,468
November 2024	$2,529
December 2024	$2,499
January 2025	$2,500
February 2025	$2,513
March 2025	$2,545
April 2025	$2,425
May 2025	$2,353
June 2025	$2,312
July 2025	$2,294
August 2025	$2,538
September 2025	$2,679
October 2025	$2,650
November 2025	$2,579
December 2025	$2,500
January 2026	$2,571
February 2026	$2,580
March 2026	$2,375
April 2026	$2,362
May 2026	$2,359
June 2026	$2,401
July 2026	$2,333
August 2026	$2,450

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$116,000/yr

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Rent history

Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 5511 Colorado Ave Nw, Washington, DC.
			Bath
Last month	$2,900	2 bed	2 bath
3 years ago	$2,800	2 bed	2 bath
6 years ago	$2,700	2 bed	2 bath

Schools near 5511 Colorado Ave Nw

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Getting around Washington near 5511 Colorado Ave Nw

Walking

8/10

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

8/10

Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

8/10

Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 5511 Colorado Ave Nw, Washington

Groceries

9/10

Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10

Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

7/10

Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10

Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

6/10

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

9/10

Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

Other units at this address

5511 Colorado Ave Nw, Washington, DC

5511 Colorado Ave Nw Washington, DC

Occupied

402

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,114 sqft

$2,775

Dishwasher • On-Site Laundry • High Ceilings • Central Heat • Hardwood Floor • Air Conditioning

Listed by Leasing Office

Days on market: 1602

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