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Highlights

  • Controlled access
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Urban living
  • Small outdoor space

Location

2520 13th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009, USA|Columbia Heights
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Management

The Barac Co.

Leasing office

(202) 722-2100

Property Overview

2520 13TH ST NW offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and amenities, with an 8.3 Zumper Expert Rating, excellent price and location scores, and standout features like controlled access, stainless steel appliances, and on-site laundry. It also sits near highly rated middle and high schools and ranks well for value for money, while its small outdoor space adds to the appeal of urban living.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 2520 13TH ST NW is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2520 13TH ST NW has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive

Floor plans

2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath600 sqft$2,528 /mo1 unit availableDiscover 2520 13TH ST NW, a two-bedroom, two-bath apartment in Washington, DC. The unit features central A/C and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. Enjoy fresh air and a small outdoor space on the porch, and benefit from an intercom entrance for controlled access. On-site laundry facilities add convenience to daily living. Located in a desirable area of the city, this residence offers practical amenities for comfortable urban living. To schedule a viewing, please contact Ellis at ****.

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Amenities for 2520 13TH ST NW

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningIntercom Entrance
PatioPorch
Tenant Pays ElectricWater

Appliances

Central A/CElectric Stove
Garbage DisposalRange
RefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliances

Building

Onsite Laundry
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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Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About 2520 13TH ST NW

HomeApartments in WashingtonColumbia Heights 2520 13TH ST NW

Discover 2520 13TH ST NW, a two-bedroom, two-bath apartment in Washington, DC. The unit features central A/C and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. Enjoy fresh air and a small outdoor space on the porch, and benefit from an intercom entrance for controlled access. On-site laundry facilities add convenience to daily living. Located in a desirable area of the city, this residence offers practical amenities for comfortable urban living. To schedule a viewing, please contact Ellis at ****.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 2520 13TH ST NW is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2520 13TH ST NW has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 2520 13TH ST NW
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 2520 13TH ST NW is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Columbia Heights. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
2520 13TH ST NW stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2520 13TH ST NW is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 2520 13TH ST NW does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 2520 13TH ST NW compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Columbia Heights

2-bedroom apartments at 2520 13TH ST NW cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Columbia Heights.

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Columbia Heights
Washington
A table of studio rental data trends in Washington
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,928
October 2024$1,921
November 2024$1,899
December 2024$1,900
January 2025$1,907
February 2025$1,920
March 2025$1,919
April 2025$1,919
May 2025$1,897
June 2025$1,900
July 2025$1,902
August 2025$1,890
September 2025$1,879
October 2025$1,819
November 2025$1,766
December 2025$1,740
January 2026$1,789
February 2026$1,799
March 2026$1,802
April 2026$1,826
May 2026$1,798
June 2026$1,804
July 2026$1,815
August 2026$1,860
A table of studio rental data trends in Columbia Heights
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,654
October 2024$1,652
November 2024$1,697
December 2024$1,706
January 2025$1,701
February 2025$1,701
March 2025$1,703
April 2025$1,720
May 2025$1,624
June 2025$1,703
July 2025$1,670
August 2025$1,699
September 2025$1,689
October 2025$1,536
November 2025$1,632
December 2025$1,581
January 2026$1,565
February 2026$1,585
March 2026$1,559
April 2026$1,482
May 2026$1,430
June 2026$1,422
July 2026$1,399
August 2026$1,565

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$101,120/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $101,120 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,528.
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Schools near 2520 13TH ST NW

Bell Teen Parent Child Development Center

3101 16th st nw

washington, DC, 20010

PKPublic

Garrison Elementary School

1200 s st nw

washington, DC, 20009

PK, K-5Public
B+

Dorothy I. Height Elementary School

4300 13th st nw

washington, DC, 20011

PK, K-5Public
B+

Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center

1050 21st st nw

washington, DC, 20036

PKPublic

Military Road Early Learning Center

1375 missouri ave nw

washington, DC, 20011

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Columbia Heights | Washington, DC

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.

Getting around Washington near 2520 13th 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 2520 13th St Nw, Washington

Groceries

10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

10/10
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

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

10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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