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5521 Illinois Ave Nw #3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20011, USA|16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park
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Amenities for 5521 Illinois Ave Nw, 16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Dryer | Has Dedicated Parking Spot |
| Heating |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Refrigerator |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Courtyard |
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
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 5521 Illinois Ave Nw
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Apartments in Washington16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park 5521 Illinois Ave Nw #3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20011, USA
Apartments in Washington16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park 5521 Illinois Ave Nw #3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20011, USABright and comfortable 3rd-floor unit located at 5521 Illinois Ave NW in Northwest Washington, DC. This inviting home offers great natural light, a peaceful setting, and convenient access to nearby shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation. A perfect blend of comfort and city living.
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 5521 Illinois Ave Nw compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Central heat
- Climate controlled environment
Address details
| Neighborhood | 16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 20011 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in 16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park
4-bedroom apartments at 5521 Illinois Ave Nw cost about 10% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Washington.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
16th Street Heights - Crestwood - Brightwood Park
Washington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $4,537 |
| December 2024 | $4,499 |
| January 2025 | $4,505 |
| February 2025 | $4,525 |
| March 2025 | $4,532 |
| April 2025 | $4,530 |
| May 2025 | $4,594 |
| June 2025 | $4,811 |
| July 2025 | $4,890 |
| August 2025 | $4,726 |
| September 2025 | $4,727 |
| October 2025 | $4,746 |
| November 2025 | $4,588 |
| December 2025 | $4,600 |
| January 2026 | $4,647 |
| February 2026 | $4,791 |
| March 2026 | $4,850 |
| April 2026 | $4,805 |
| May 2026 | $4,895 |
| June 2026 | $4,987 |
| July 2026 | $5,000 |
| August 2026 | $4,919 |
| September 2026 | $4,787 |
| October 2026 | $4,825 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $4,487 |
| December 2024 | $4,500 |
| January 2025 | $4,726 |
| February 2025 | $4,759 |
| March 2025 | $4,918 |
| April 2025 | $4,604 |
| May 2025 | $4,530 |
| June 2025 | $4,574 |
| July 2025 | $4,265 |
| August 2025 | $4,263 |
| September 2025 | $4,286 |
| October 2025 | $4,161 |
| November 2025 | $4,202 |
| December 2025 | $4,204 |
| January 2026 | $4,271 |
| February 2026 | $4,348 |
| March 2026 | $4,825 |
| April 2026 | $4,575 |
| May 2026 | $4,539 |
| June 2026 | $4,529 |
| July 2026 | $4,995 |
| August 2026 | $4,915 |
| September 2026 | $4,761 |
| October 2026 | $4,575 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5521 Illinois Ave Nw #3rd Floor?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$198,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $198,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,950.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 7 months ago | $4,950 |
Schools near 5521 Illinois Ave Nw
Truesdell Education Campus
800 ingraham st nw
washington, DC, 20011
PK, K-5Public
B-
Military Road Early Learning Center
1375 missouri ave nw
washington, DC, 20011
PKPublic
Dorothy I. Height Elementary School
4300 13th st nw
washington, DC, 20011
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
Getting around Washington near 5521 Illinois Ave Nw #3rd Floor
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 5521 Illinois Ave Nw #3rd Floor, Washington
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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