1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the American University Neighborhood of Washington, DC (20 Rentals)

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The Harrison
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Harrison

5201B Wisconsin Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
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4339 Harrison St
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4339 Harrison St

4339 Harrison StWashington, DC 20015
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The Ladybird
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Ladybird

4330 48th St NWWashington, DC 20016

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4823 Earlston Dr

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American University, Washington, DC Local Guide

Largest Available American University 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the American University area of Washington, DC is found at Residences at Mazza and is listed at 1,141 square feet priced from $4,075. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Residences at Mazza1 Bed/1.5 Bath Den-F41,141 Sq Ft$4,075
4000 Massachusetts1x1900 Sq Ft$1,950
Sophia BethesdaA5D827 Sq Ft$3,820
AdMo HeightsThe One Bedroom Alt C813 Sq Ft$3,239
Solaire 7607 Old GeorgetownA6: 1 BR/1BA 801 SF801 Sq Ft$2,948

Cheapest Available American University 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit American University of Washington, DC is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated Model starting from $1,900 at The Berkshire Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in American University is currently $2,989. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Berkshire Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated$1,900
4000 Massachusetts1x1$1,950
Avalon at FoxhallA3$2,215
Upton PlaceWoodley$2,491
AdMo HeightsThe Junior One Bedroom Alt B$2,591

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
American University, Washington, DC

Ranked #93

Among neighborhoods in Washington, DC for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the American University Neighborhood in Washington, DC

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

44 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom American University Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in American University with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in American University is at The Berkshire Apartments listed at $1,900.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom American University Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in American University is $2,989.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom American University Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in American University is a 1,141 square feet unit starting from $4,075 at Residences at Mazza.

What is the average size for American University 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in American University is currently 525 sq ft.

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