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Highlights

  • Contemporary finishes
  • Ample closet space
  • High-end appliances
  • Spacious kitchen
  • Full washer and dryer
  • Lovely subway tile backsplash

Location

257 Newcomb St Se, Washington, DC 20032, USA|Congress Heights
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Management

Dilan Portfolio

Leasing office

(202) 747-6555

Property Overview

257 Newcomb St SE - Dilan Inv presents a compelling choice for renters, featuring contemporary finishes, high-end appliances, and a spacious kitchen. With a Zumper expert rating of 8.8, it stands out in both amenities and price, receiving perfect scores indicating excellent value and quality of life in a prime location. Additionally, it ranks in the 93.33 percentile for value per square foot compared to similar properties, reinforcing 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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 257 Newcomb St SE - Dilan Inv is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 257 Newcomb St SE - Dilan Inv has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Laundry available on site

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath900 sqft$1,395 /mo1 unit availableCALL/TXT our Showing Service 24/7 at 202-918-3917 AND email the Contact Link! Cozy 2 Bed 1 Bath for asap move in. Longford Management happily accepts applicants whose rent is paid either in part or in full via rental housing assistance provided by the District or federal government. To view all of our available properties, or to contact our team, please visit www LongfordDC com

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Amenities for 257 Newcomb St SE - Dilan Inv

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Air
Central HeatGas Included
Hot WaterWater & Sewer Included

Appliances

Garbage DisposalGas Range/Oven
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
Refrigerator

Building

Onsite Laundry

Other

Electric Not Included
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

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About 257 Newcomb St SE - Dilan Inv

HomeApartments in WashingtonCongress Heights 257 Newcomb St SE - Dilan Inv

CALL/TXT our Showing Service 24/7 at 202-918-3917 AND email the Contact Link! Cozy 2 Bed 1 Bath for asap move in. Longford Management happily accepts applicants whose rent is paid either in part or in full via rental housing assistance provided by the District or federal government. To view all of our available properties, or to contact our team, please visit www LongfordDC com


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 257 Newcomb St SE - Dilan Inv is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 257 Newcomb St SE - Dilan Inv has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 257 Newcomb St SE - Dilan Inv
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.
257 Newcomb St SE - Dilan Inv 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·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.
257 Newcomb St SE - Dilan Inv 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—in-unit laundry—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.
257 Newcomb St SE - Dilan Inv 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 257 Newcomb St SE - Dilan Inv 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 257 Newcomb St SE - Dilan Inv compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 900 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 170 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

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Rent trends in Congress Heights

2-bedroom apartments at 257 Newcomb St SE - Dilan Inv cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Congress Heights.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Congress Heights
Washington
A table of studio rental data trends in Washington
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,843
March 2024$1,840
April 2024$1,832
May 2024$1,889
June 2024$1,900
July 2024$1,919
August 2024$1,955
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$1,785
A table of studio rental data trends in Congress Heights
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,087
March 2024$1,087
April 2024$1,087
May 2024$1,067
June 2024$1,067
July 2024$1,067
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

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 257 Newcomb St Se?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$55,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,395.
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Schools near 257 Newcomb St SE - Dilan Inv

King Elementary School

3200 6th st se

washington, DC, 20032

PK, K-5Public
C-

School-Within-School @ Goding

810 26th st ne

washington, DC, 20002

PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood

Congress Heights | Washington, DC

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Washington near 257 Newcomb St Se

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 257 Newcomb St Se, Washington

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

7/10
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 walking distance

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