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Highlights
- In-unit laundry
- Spacious bedrooms
- Open living area
Location
431 Brandywine St Se, Washington, DC 20032, USA|Congress Heights
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Property Overview
431 Brandywine St SE earns an 8.3/10 expert rating, with especially strong marks for price value, location, and amenities. It offers in-unit laundry, spacious bedrooms, and an open living area, while nearby transit and a top-rated elementary school add to its appeal.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,557 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Unit 101 at 431 Brandywine St SE — a thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offering comfort and convenience in a well-connected neighborhood. This bright and inviting home features a functional layout with spacious bedrooms, a modern full bath, and an open living area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the ease of in-unit laundry with a washer and dryer combo, making everyday living more convenient. The kitchen and living spaces are designed for both practicality and comfort, creating a welcoming place to call home. Ideal for anyone seeking a balance of space, functionality, and location, Unit 101 is a great opportunity to enjoy city living with essential amenities already in place. |
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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 GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 431 Brandywine St SE is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 431 Brandywine St SE has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
431 Brandywine St SE offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 431 Brandywine St SE is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
431 Brandywine St SE 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 431 Brandywine St SE does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
431 Brandywine St SE provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 431 Brandywine St SE compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Congress Heights
2-bedroom apartments at 431 Brandywine St SE cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Congress Heights.
Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Congress Heights
Washington
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,963 |
| September 2024 | $1,935 |
| 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 | $1,850 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,067 |
| September 2024 | $1,067 |
| October 2024 | $1,067 |
| November 2024 | $1,079 |
| December 2024 | $1,087 |
| January 2025 | $1,087 |
| February 2025 | $1,087 |
| March 2025 | $1,108 |
| April 2025 | $1,087 |
| May 2025 | $988 |
| June 2025 | $923 |
| July 2025 | $895 |
| August 2025 | $1,013 |
| September 2025 | $1,055 |
| October 2025 | $1,111 |
| November 2025 | $1,242 |
| January 2026 | $1,350 |
| February 2026 | $1,350 |
| March 2026 | $1,185 |
| April 2026 | $1,185 |
| May 2026 | $1,177 |
| June 2026 | $1,149 |
| July 2026 | $1,133 |
| August 2026 | $1,117 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 431 Brandywine St SE
Hendley Elementary School
425 chesapeake st se
washington, DC, 20032
PK, K-5Public
C
Excel Academy
2501 martin luther king jr ave se
washington, DC, 20020
PK, K-8Public
C
River Terrace Education Campus
405 anacostia ave ne
washington, DC, 20019
3-12Public
School-Within-School @ Goding
810 26th st ne
washington, DC, 20002
PK, K-5Public
A-
Montessori Public School of Arlington
701 s highland st
arlington, VA, 22204
PK, K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood
Congress Heights | Washington, DC
Getting around Washington near 431 Brandywine St Se
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 431 Brandywine St Se, Washington
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
10/10
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
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within a short drive
Explore the area around 431 Brandywine St Se
Tiger Market
823 Southern Ave
S C Discount Tobacco & Grocery
4675 S Capitol St SW
Munchies Food Alliance
4915 Indian Head Hwy
Giant Food
20 Audrey Ln
Corner Market
600 Alabama Ave SE
Afowc Thrift Shop
13 Brookley Ave SW
Covered Treasures
4022 1st St SE
Forman Mills
4800 Indian Head Hwy
Foot Locker
5131 Indian Head Hwy
Rainbow
5101 Indian Head Hwy
Starbucks
195 Chappie James Blvd SW
Dunkin'
1541 Alabama Ave SE
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
6019 Oxon Hill Rd
Starbucks
6800 Oxon Hill Rd
Pekoe Tea Bar
101 MGM National Ave
Bolling Air Force Ebase
Potomac Lanes Bowling Center
315 McChord St SW
The Players Lounge
2737 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE
Outback Steakhouse
6091 Oxon Hill Rd
Topgolf
6400 Clipper Way
Secrets of Nature Health Food Center
3923 S Capitol St SW
T M Seafood
4950 Indian Head Hwy
GNC
195 Chappie James Blvd SW
South Pride Seafood-Soul Food
Seafood & Subs Crab House
6251 Livingston Rd
Playground
Park
Park
Oxon Run Pool
Playground
Lucky
811 Southern Ave
Kitchen No 1
4665 S Capitol St SW
Kitchen No 1 Deli
4665 S Capitol St SW
Yum's Carryout
3917 S Capitol St SW
Today's Crab House
4950 US Highway 210
6th St SE / Chesapeake St SE
Anacostia-Livingston, Anacostia-Livingston, Anacostia-Livingston, Anacostia-Livingston
Chesapeake St SE / 6th St SE
Shipley Terrace - Fort Drum
Chesapeake St SE / 6th St SE
Shipley Terrace - Fort Drum
4th St SE / Chesapeake St SE
Anacostia-Livingston, Anacostia-Livingston, Anacostia-Livingston, Anacostia-Livingston
4th St SE / Brandywine St SE
Shipley Terrace - Fort Drum
Crystal City
Fredericksburg Line, Manassas Line
Alexandria
Fredericksburg Line, Manassas Line
L Enfant
Fredericksburg Line, Manassas Line
Union Station
Brunswick - Washington, Penn - Washington, Brunswick - Washington, Camden - Washington, Camden - Washington, Penn - Washington
Union Station
Fredericksburg Line, Manassas Line
Congress Heights
Metrorail Green Line, Metrorail Green Line
Southern Ave
Metrorail Green Line, Metrorail Green Line
Anacostia
Metrorail Green Line, Metrorail Green Line
Potomac Yard-VT
Metrorail Yellow Line, Metrorail Blue Line
Potomac Yard-VT
Metrorail Blue Line, Metrorail Yellow Line
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