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952 Shepherd St Nw, Washington, DC 20011, USA|Petworth
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Property Overview
Set on a residential street in Petworth, the home offers a blend of classic DC rowhouse character and updated finishes, with multiple levels of living space and a private outdoor area. Notable pros include its DC location with neighborhood amenities nearby, functional layout with defined living and dining areas, and the appeal of both indoor comfort and outdoor enjoyment.
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
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
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Great for
Social life
Amenities for 952 Shepherd St Nw, Petworth
Features
| Ceiling Fan | Central Air |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Exterior Type: Brick | Onsite Laundry |
| Roof Type - Flat |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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One-time. Refundable.
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About 952 Shepherd St Nw
Sweet deal!
This listing is 18% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Petworth.
Property Status: Active The Heart of City Living in Petworth! Just steps from it all, this handsome 1 bed/1 bath English basement unit features a bright and open floor plan, fully updated kitchen, and in-unit laundry. Ideally situated just seconds from the Georgia Ave/Petworth Metro station, Safeway/Yes! Organic Market, and high-end shopping/dining/nightlife. Vouchers Welcome (check DCHA limits). Office Phone: (888) 536-0216 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 952 Shepherd St Nw, Washington, DC 20011, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- 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
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Petworth |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 20011 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Petworth
1-bedroom apartments at 952 Shepherd St Nw cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Washington.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Petworth
Washington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,300 |
| June 2024 | $2,300 |
| July 2024 | $2,319 |
| August 2024 | $2,376 |
| September 2024 | $2,365 |
| 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 | $2,297 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,930 |
| June 2024 | $1,885 |
| July 2024 | $1,840 |
| August 2024 | $1,873 |
| September 2024 | $1,965 |
| 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 | $1,950 |
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Can I afford to live at 952 Shepherd St Nw?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $1,600 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,600 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,600 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $3,500 | 3 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $1,675 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 952 Shepherd St Nw
Raymond Elementary School
2501 11th st nw
washington, DC, 20001
PK, K-5Public
B
Powell Elementary School
1350 upshur 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+
Bell Teen Parent Child Development Center
3101 16th st nw
washington, DC, 20010
PKPublic
Military Road Early Learning Center
1375 missouri ave nw
washington, DC, 20011
PKPublic
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Getting around Washington near 952 Shepherd St Nw
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
2/10
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
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 952 Shepherd St Nw, Washington
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
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 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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952 Shepherd St Nw, Washington, DC
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