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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Modern finishes
  • Large windows
  • Updated interiors
  • Newly renovated
  • Neighborhood amenities
  • Warm living space

Location

525 7th St Ne #Ne, Washington, DC 20002, USA|Capitol Hill
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Management

Square and Lot LLC

Leasing office

(202) 780-7269

Property Overview

SQL525 Flats offers modern finishes, updated interiors, large windows, and a newly renovated feel with warm living spaces and neighborhood amenities. With an 8/10 overall rating, strong price value, standout amenities and location, plus pet-friendly nearby options, it presents a well-rounded living experience.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, SQL525 Flats is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, SQL525 Flats 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

  • Central heat
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath720+ sqft$2,500 /mo2 units availableThis newly renovated 2-bedroom apartment at 525 7th St NE, ideally located in the heart of Washington, DC’s vibrant 20002 neighborhood. This bright and airy unit features large windows that allow for an abundance of natural sunlight throughout the day, creating a warm and inviting living space. The apartment offers a well-designed floor plan with modern finishes, updated interiors, and comfortable room sizes perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Residents will enjoy the convenience of a professionally managed community and easy access to neighborhood amenities, public transportation, dining, and shopping. Located within the District of Columbia Public Schools attendance zone, this apartment is an excellent option for those seeking comfort, light-filled living, and a prime DC location.

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Amenities for SQL525 Flats

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatTrash
Water

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave
OvenRefrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Sewer
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

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Units4

About SQL525 Flats

HomeApartments in WashingtonCapitol Hill SQL525 Flats

This newly renovated 2-bedroom apartment at 525 7th St NE, ideally located in the heart of Washington, DC’s vibrant 20002 neighborhood. This bright and airy unit features large windows that allow for an abundance of natural sunlight throughout the day, creating a warm and inviting living space. The apartment offers a well-designed floor plan with modern finishes, updated interiors, and comfortable room sizes perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Residents will enjoy the convenience of a professionally managed community and easy access to neighborhood amenities, public transportation, dining, and shopping. Located within the District of Columbia Public Schools attendance zone, this apartment is an excellent option for those seeking comfort, light-filled living, and a prime DC location.


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, SQL525 Flats is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, SQL525 Flats 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 SQL525 Flats
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, SQL525 Flats is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Capitol Hill. 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·9A 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.
SQL525 Flats goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, SQL525 Flats receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
SQL525 Flats 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 SQL525 Flats 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.

SQL525 Flats is great for:

Pet owners

  • 7 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 6 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

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 SQL525 Flats compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 0.9 miles away
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Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Capitol Hill

2-bedroom apartments at SQL525 Flats cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Capitol Hill.

Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Capitol Hill
Washington
A table of studio rental data trends in Washington
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,895
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
September 2026$1,896
October 2026$1,869
November 2026$1,850
A table of studio rental data trends in Capitol Hill
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,882
December 2024$1,888
January 2025$1,886
February 2025$1,886
March 2025$1,844
April 2025$1,656
May 2025$1,679
June 2025$1,650
July 2025$1,722
August 2025$1,723
September 2025$1,654
October 2025$1,673
November 2025$1,686
December 2025$1,671
January 2026$1,670
February 2026$1,682
March 2026$1,670
April 2026$1,683
May 2026$1,647
June 2026$1,676
July 2026$1,650
August 2026$1,674
September 2026$1,698
October 2026$1,683
November 2026$1,725

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 525 7th St Ne #Ne?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$100,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $100,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,500.
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Schools near SQL525 Flats

Ludlow Taylor Elementary School

659 g st ne

washington, DC, 20002

PK, K-5Public
A-

School-Within-School @ Goding

810 26th st ne

washington, DC, 20002

PK, K-5Public
A-

River Terrace Education Campus

405 anacostia ave ne

washington, DC, 20019

3-12Public

Excel Academy

2501 martin luther king jr ave se

washington, DC, 20020

PK, K-8Public
C

Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center

1050 21st st nw

washington, DC, 20036

PKPublic
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Getting around Washington near 525 7th St Ne #Ne

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

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 525 7th St Ne #Ne, Washington

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Wide 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

8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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