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Highlights
- Modern convenience
- Vibrant neighborhood
- Comfortable living spaces
- Contemporary kitchen
- Charming neighborhood
Location
949 S St Nw, Washington, DC 20001, USA|U Street - Cardozo
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Property Overview
Modern convenience and comfortable living spaces combine with a contemporary kitchen in a charming, vibrant neighborhood. High value per square foot and proximity to a top-rated elementary school within about 0.12 miles add to the overall appeal. The location supports an environmentally sustainable, walkable lifestyle with extensive parks, transit, coworking spots, restaurants, gyms, grocery options, and natural light that suits both work-from-home and wellness-focused 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
More space- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Wellness
Eco living
Amenities for 949 S St Nw, U Street - Cardozo
Features
| Central Air | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Exterior Type: Brick | Four Floors |
Other
| Architecture Style: Victorian | Heat Pump Heating |
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About 949 S St Nw
Property Status: Active Welcome to 949 S Street NW, a stylish rental nestled on a charming, tree-lined block in the heart of Washington, DC. This home offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience, all just moments from the city's best dining, shopping, and nightlife. Inside, you'll find a bright, inviting layout with thoughtful updates and comfortable living spaces designed for everyday ease. Natural light fills the home, highlighting well-proportioned rooms and a layout that works equally well for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is both functional and contemporary, making daily living a breeze. Located in a vibrant and highly walkable neighborhood, you're close to Metro access, neighborhood cafes, and local favorites, with downtown DC just minutes away. Whether you're commuting, exploring the city, or enjoying a quiet night in, this location delivers flexibility and convenience. A fantastic opportunity to live in one of DC's most sought-after areas-949 S Street NW is ready to welcome you home. Please contact Jeff Chreky of Compass with any questions and show request. Office Phone: (301) 455-1441 Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS. 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 949 S St Nw compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 2940 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | U Street - Cardozo |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 20001 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in U Street - Cardozo
4-bedroom apartments at 949 S St Nw cost about 422% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Washington.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
U Street - Cardozo
Washington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $4,500 |
| June 2024 | $4,489 |
| July 2024 | $4,337 |
| August 2024 | $4,439 |
| September 2024 | $4,320 |
| October 2024 | $4,370 |
| November 2024 | $4,528 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,575 |
| July 2024 | $6,000 |
| August 2024 | $5,731 |
| April 2025 | $1,629 |
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Can I afford to live at 949 S St Nw?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 949 S St Nw
Garrison Elementary School
1200 s st nw
washington, DC, 20009
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-
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Neighborhood
U Street - Cardozo | Washington, DC
Getting around Washington near 949 S St Nw
Walking
10/10
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
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 949 S St Nw, Washington
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
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
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-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
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