
Gated Apartments for Rent in the American University Neighborhood of Washington, DC (44 Rentals)


Aerie at Wardman Park

Quebec House Apartments

Upton Place

4000 Massachusetts

The Elaine

Kennedy-Warren

Q Street Apartments
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The Chancery Apartments

2255 Wisconsin

Ellicott House

The Barton at Woodley

Calvert House Apartments

Residences at Mazza

Gelmarc Towers
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Chevy Chase Tower

Ora

The Glover House

Idaho Terrace

Park Crest Apartments

The Abby

Park Van Ness
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The Saratoga Apartments

5333 Connecticut

Connecticut Park Apartments

Parkway Apartments

3333 Wisconsin

Vaughan Place

Conwell

Brandywine Apartments
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The Chesapeake

Connecticut House Apartments

4101 Albemarle St NW, Unit 322

Upstairs At Bethesda Row

The Seasons Apartments

Sumner Highlands Apartments
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The Elm

7001 Arlington at Bethesda

The Residences at Capital Crescent Trail

Westwood Tower Apartments
American University, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in American University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent | 
|---|---|---|---|
| American University Studio Apartments | $1,797 | $1,499 | $4,541 | 
| American University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,584 | $1,462 | $9,170 | 
| American University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,153 | $2,099 | $10,000+ | 
| American University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,853 | $3,250 | $10,000+ | 
| American University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 | 
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAmerican University, Washington, DC
Ranked #38
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gated American University Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in American University?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in American University is at Brandywine Apartments listed at $1,462.
How much is the average rent for a Gated American University Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in American University is $3,213.
What is the largest Gated American University Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in American University is a 4,080 square feet unit starting from $1,510 at Westwood Tower Apartments.
What is the average size for American University Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in American University is currently at 535 sq ft.
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