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Columbia Heights, Washington, D.C.

Columbia Heights apartments for students

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Columbia Heights is more affordable than Foggy Bottom, vibrant, walkable, with Metro to GWU and American.

Safety: good$1,400 – $3,000/mo

Highlights

  • Columbia Heights Metro
  • Affordable for D.C.
  • Vibrant food + shopping

Getting to campus

  • 10-15 min Metro to GWU / AU

Columbia Heights, Washington, D.C. on the map

Frequently asked questions

What's the average rent in Columbia Heights?

Rents in Columbia Heights typically range from $1400 to $3000 per month, depending on bedroom count and unit type.

Is Columbia Heights safe for international students?

Columbia Heights has a good safety rating. Most international students live in well-managed buildings with 24/7 security and short walks to campus.

Do landlords in Columbia Heights accept students with no US credit history?

Yes, most major landlords in Columbia Heights accept international students. We work with you on guarantor services like TheGuarantors or Insurent if needed.

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