This beautiful 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home is located in Capitol Hill, a vibrant neighborhood, and is 1.5 blocks to the Potomac Avenue metro. There are Beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a large eat in kitchen with a walk out large outdoor porch and an adjoining dining room. There is a nice separate living room with wet bar and a dining room. It has large fenced front and back yards, and a one car garage with two additional off street parking spaces. A small pet is possible with a $40.00 pet fee. Credit report, rental and job history, and background report required. One month deposit. Electric and gas in your name, water shared with lower unit.
Capitol Hill is home to the Capitol, Library of Congress, Union Station, Supreme Court and the Senate and House office buildings. It is also known for its restaurants, coffee shops, stores and Nationals baseball team. It is close to Historic Eastern Market, which has been operating for over 150 years and is open every day of the week except Monday. It features fresh foods, vegetables and baked goods and on the weekends, it is a flea, local artist and antique market. There are many restaurant and coffee shops within a short walk from the home with almost any kind of food you want. It is near one area is called Barracks Row. For foodies: it is near one of the more famous restaurants, Roses Luxury, which was voted the best new restaurant in the United States in 2014. It is 1.5 blocks to the Potomac Avenue Metro (the Blue , Orange, and Silver lines). Buy a SMARTRIP card in the station... and it works on both buses and metro. You can buy a SMARTRIP card at the metro station or at the CVS. It is on the 30N and 30S, 32, 34, 36 and 39 bus lines which head straight down Pennsylvania Avenue to Downtown DC. passing the Library of Congress, the House Office buildings, the Capitol, the Botanical Gardens, and all of the Smithsonian museums, including the American Indian Museum, the Air and Space Museum, the National Gallery of Art, and the Museum of Natural History. At the Air and Space the bus turns right onto seventh and passes directly through the Mall to the Archives and Penn Quarter. From there it heads to Georgetown. NOTE: WHEN YOU RIDE THE BUSES YOU PAY ONE TIME FOR 3 HOURS OF RIDING- IN any direction and as much as you want. Just use your smartrip card. The home is less than four miles from Ronald Reagon Airport and a cab ride is under $20.00 US. You can also metro in from the airport, going to L?Enfant Plaza and changing to the Blue, Silver or Orange lines to Potomac Avenue Metro. From Dulles there is a public bus (5A) that comes into L?Enfant Plaza for $5.00 where you can take the Blue, Silver or Orange lines to Potomac Avenue Metro. A cab ride is about $75.00 US.
From BWI you can take the train in to Union Station. See below for how to get to my home from Union Station. A cab ride is about $75.00. Most buses, including the Megabus and other cheap buses to and from NYC and other places go to Union Station. Once there you are in Capitol Hill! It is located less than five blocks from Harris Teeter and Safeway grocery stores. The YES organic store is on 8th street. URGENT CARE, MED Star, is on 7th Street walking towards Eastern Market. BIKE and CAR SHARES are at Harris Teeter store and Eastern Market Metro Stop
All utilities will be in Tenants name. One year lease.
House for rent
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$4,200/mo
Fees may apply
1526 Potomac Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
3beds
2,000sqft
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Single family residence
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Cats, small dogs OK
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Attached garage parking
What's special
One car garageBeautiful hardwood floors throughoutAdjoining dining room
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 27, 2026 at 10:01pm
District law requires that a housing provider state that the housing provider will not refuse to rent a rental unit to a person because the person will provide the rental payment, in whole or in part, through a voucher for rental housing assistance provided by the District or federal government.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Wet Bar
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 10760048
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 3/3/2026 | Listed for rent | $4,200+14.3%$2/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/27/2020 | Listing removed | $3,675$2/sqft |
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| 10/10/2019 | Listed for rent | $3,675+122.7%$2/sqft |
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| 4/18/2019 | Listing removed | $1,650$1/sqft |
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| 2/14/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,650-10.8%$1/sqft |
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| 11/6/2018 | Listing removed | $1,850$1/sqft |
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| 10/5/2018 | Price change | $1,850-7.5%$1/sqft |
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| 9/4/2018 | Listed for rent | $2,000-20%$1/sqft |
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| 8/31/2016 | Listing removed | $2,500+35.1%$1/sqft |
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| 6/27/2016 | Listing removed | $1,850+16%$1/sqft |
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| 3/15/2016 | Price change | $1,595+13.9%$1/sqft |
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| 3/6/2016 | Listed for rent | $1,400$1/sqft |
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| 1/1/2015 | Sold | $510,000$255/sqft |
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| 11/19/2004 | Sold | $510,000+177.2%$255/sqft |
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| 9/3/1997 | Sold | $184,000$92/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Barney Circle
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Watkins Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Stuart-Hobson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 2/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi







