Washington, D.C. · GWU · 1-bed
GWU 1-bed apartments
A 1-bed has a separate bedroom plus a living area. Best for international grad students who want more privacy than a studio without the cost of a 2-bed. Below are the neighborhoods near George Washington University where international students find these.
Best neighborhoods for GWU
Foggy Bottom
Foggy Bottom is GWU's neighborhood — at the heart of D.C., blocks from the State Department, Kennedy Center, and the Mall.
$1,700 – $4,200/mo
Dupont Circle
Dupont Circle is central D.C. with a vibrant, diverse community — popular with grad students from GWU, Georgetown, and DC's policy world.
$1,800 – $4,500/mo
Columbia Heights
Columbia Heights is more affordable than Foggy Bottom — vibrant, walkable, with Metro to GWU and American.
$1,400 – $3,000/mo
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent for a 1-bed near GWU?
1-beds near GWU typically range from $1400 to $4500 per month, depending on neighborhood and amenities.
Are 1-beds easy to find for international students at GWU?
Yes — 1-beds are the most consistently available unit type near most US universities. We curate verified options and help with no-credit-history paperwork.