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Student Housing in Washington DC

$1,450/month

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Room at Mount Vernon Square - 304 M Washington DC 20001

$1,278/month

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Room at 15th Street Northwest

$1,278/month

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Room at 601 24th Street NW, Washington, DC 20037, United States

$2,495/month

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Apartment at Florida Avenue Northeast, Northeast Washington

$1,510/month

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Room at I St NE, Stanton Park

$1,343/month

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Room at 1315 Clifton Street NW Washington, DC 20009

$1,408/month

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Room at Neal Pl NE, Gallaudet University

$1,075/month

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Room at 20009

$1,494/month

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Room at Woodley Pl NW, Woodley Park

$1,400/month

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Room at 7th St NE, Edgewood

$1,322/month

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Room at W St NW, Cardozo/Shaw

$1,347/month

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Room at Fairmont St NW, Columbia Heights

$1,278/month

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Room at 24th Street Northwest

$1,495/month

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Room at Clifton St NW, Columbia Heights

$975/month

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Room at Shaw, Washington

$1,495/month

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Room at 1315 Clifton Street NW, Washington, DC 20009, United States

$1,278/month

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Room at Massachusetts Avenue Northwest

$1,300/month

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Room at Washington

$1,183/month

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Room at Washington, DC

$1,105/month

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Room at Washington, DC

Student housing, apartments and rooms for rent in Washington DC

The capital of the United States is located in the east of the country, on the Potomac River, between the states of Virginia and Maryland. It is home to many historic and landmark sites, including the White House, the Capitol, and the Lincoln Memorial. In addition, it also has several interesting places to visit, among which there are renowned museums of different themes and artistic centers.

Available accommodationTotalAverage price
Private room D. C.209€1438
Residence D. C.31€1493
Studio D. C.0
Entire place D. C.86€3661
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In Washington DC there are a large number of universities and institutions that welcome young Americans and internationals every year. Thanks to this, the student atmosphere is usually quite lively and varied.

Surely one of the first things that come to mind is, How do you find student accommodation in Washington DC? This will be very simple if you use the Erasmus Play housing search engine. Choose the city, set your dates and monthly budget, and filter through the features that are important to you. This way, you will be able to see all the verified apartments, rooms and residences available on various online accommodation platforms.

Student apartments for rent in Washington DC

Are you looking for a student apartment for rent in Washington DC? If what you want is to have a complete space for yourself, you have to know that in the capital of the United States you will find both apartments with several rooms to share and studio apartments with capacity for one or two people. You have to pay attention to the characteristics of each accommodation, both in the images and in the description. Most of the apartments are furnished and include basic appliances such as a refrigerator, oven and microwave. In addition, some may include access to some different facilities of the building or complex, such as a gym and/or terrace.

For your reference, generally, the cost of the apartments goes from $ 2000 onwards for a studio apartment. The price per person is usually cheaper in the case of shared flats, but it depends on the number of companions.

Student room for rent in Washington DC

Renting a room in a shared apartment is often the preferred alternative for international students moving to live for a season in Washington DC for two main reasons. In the first place, because it allows you to save on the cost of rent compared to that of a complete apartment since the price is divided between all who live there. You will also be able to distribute the cost of utility bills such as water, electricity, gas, internet, etc. Second, sharing a flat with other students is usually more fun than living alone, since you will be able to live day to day with other classmates who are in the same situation as you.

The cost of rooms in shared flats in Washington DC usually goes from $ 700 onwards and can go up to $ 2,100 per month. Remember that the price is usually determined by the location of the accommodation and the features it includes.

Student accommodation in Washington DC

Below we name some of the neighborhoods preferred by international youth to live in Washington DC during their stay in the city, due to its location both near the center and the different universities.

Apartments for rent in downtown Washington

Washington DC is home to a wealth of attractions and entertainment venues for young people. Here there is a great variety of restaurants, bars, cafes, museums and historic buildings. From Downtown, you will be able to easily reach the different campuses of the city's universities.

Apartments for rent in Adams Morgan

This neighborhood is north of Downtown. It is a multicultural neighborhood with lively nightlife, alternative and independent venues, colorful murals, and world-class restaurants.

Room for rent in Georgetown

Being home to the Georgetown University campus, this neighborhood is often packed with students and sites geared towards them. Here you will be able to enjoy both restaurants and green areas (including parks and walks along the Potomac River), shops, museums and other historical sites.

Accommodation near the universities of Washington DC

These are some of the institutions that receive more international students every year in this American city:

Georgetown University

The campus of this prestigious university is in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington DC, west of the city center. Most of the departments of this institution are located on this campus.

George Washington University (GWU)

This institution has several campuses in the city. The so-called Foggy Bottom is in the neighborhood with that name and is the main campus of the institution. There is also the Mount Vernon campus, in the area of Berkley, northwest of downtown. 

American University

Most of this university's colleges are located on the main campus and in nearby buildings located in the American University Park area. They are northwest of downtown Washington DC, approximately 30 minutes away by public transport.

University residence in Washington DC

Most of the universities in Washington DC make available to students residences where they can apply for places to stay. In them, you will be able to choose between different types of accommodation, including single rooms, shared rooms and studio apartments. Most of the residences are located next to or near the buildings of each university to which they belong.

Frequently Asked Questions about studying in Washington DC

How much does a student room cost in Washington DC?
The cost of rooms in shared flats in Washington DC usually goes from $ 700 onwards and can go up to $ 2,100 per month.
How to find cheap student housing in Washington DC?
Start your search as far in advance as possible and use the Erasmus Play search engine to compare the different verified accommodations available for students.
What are the best areas to live in Washington DC as a student?
International youth often choose neighborhoods like Downtown, Georgetown, Adams Morgan, Dupont Circle, Kalorama, and the Foggy Bottom area to live in while in Washington DC.
What is the approximate monthly expense for a student in Washington DC?
This American city has a high cost of living. Estimate that you have to have about $ 2,000 a month to pay for rent, food, and some entertainment.
Why study in Washington DC?
In the capital of the United States, you will be able to immerse yourself to the maximum in the history, culture, gastronomy, and entertainment of the country. In addition, from Washington DC you will be able to travel to other cities in the country easily, such as New York, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia.

 

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