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June Homes 20017, Washington DC
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June Homes 20017, Washington DC

Washington, 20017, United States
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About the Property

June Homes 20017 is an exceptional student housing property located at Washington 20017, United States, in the heart of Washington, DC. Strategically located, this residence offers unparalleled convenience with proximity to renowned educational institutions, such as George Washington University and American University. Ideal for students seeking a seamless academic experience, our property ensures easy access to these prestigious universities. Beyond its strategic location, June Homes 20017 boasts modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and conducive living environment. With thoughtfully designed spaces and a focus on student needs, our property is the epitome of student-friendly living. Elevate your academic journey with June Homes 20017, where convenience meets comfort.

The vibrant city of Washington, DC, is a captivating blend of history, culture, and academic excellence. Nestled within this dynamic urban landscape is June Homes 20017, offering prime student housing in an unparalleled location. Surrounding the accommodation are key areas that make it the perfect choice for students seeking an enriching living experience. Situated in close proximity to iconic landmarks such as the National Mall, students at June Homes 20017 can immerse themselves in the nation's history and culture. The neighbourhood's lively atmosphere is complemented by a myriad of dining options, entertainment venues, and recreational spaces, ensuring a well-rounded student life.

Additionally, the strategic placement of June Homes 20017 near George Washington University and American University makes it an ideal residence for students. These prestigious institutions are just minutes away, facilitating seamless access to academic pursuits. The proximity to these universities not only reduces commute times but also fosters a sense of community among residents, creating an environment conducive to focused studying and collaborative learning. Furthermore, the nearby neighbourhoods, each with its unique charm, offer students diverse experiences. From the bustling streets of Dupont Circle to the trendy vibes of Adams Morgan, students at June Homes 20017 can explore a variety of cultural hubs, expanding their horizons beyond the campus.

Features

The student housing at June Homes 20017 is equipped with essential amenities for a seamless living experience. The kitchen is furnished with a modern oven, microwave, and refrigerator, ensuring students can prepare meals effortlessly. A convenient dishwasher is included for easy cleanup, allowing more time for academic pursuits. Bedrooms are thoughtfully designed, providing a comfortable retreat for students to rest and recharge. Each unit comes with a TV, offering a perfect balance of study and leisure. At June Homes 20017, the furnished spaces cater to the diverse needs of students, creating a home where academic focus and relaxation harmoniously coexist.

Enhance your student housing experience at June Homes 20017 with the luxurious touch of hardwood flooring. Our thoughtfully designed spaces feature the timeless elegance of hardwood, offering durability and easy maintenance for the dynamic lifestyle of students. Step into a warm and inviting ambience where the natural beauty of hardwood enhances both aesthetic appeal and functionality. Additionally, convenient street parking further complements our student-friendly accommodations, ensuring hassle-free mobility for residents. At June Homes 20017, we prioritize comfort and convenience, providing a well-rounded living space that caters to the unique needs of students pursuing their academic endeavors in Washington, DC.

Location and What's Hot?

Discover unparalleled convenience at June Homes 20017, where student housing meets optimal proximity to academic excellence. Strategically located, our accommodation is just a stone's throw away from two prestigious institutions, George Washington University and American University. Imagine the ease of attending classes, accessing resources, and engaging in campus life without the burden of a lengthy commute. June Homes 20017 ensures that students can seamlessly integrate their academic and living spaces, fostering an environment where focus and convenience converge. Embrace the advantages of our strategically situated student housing, making every facet of university life effortlessly accessible for those pursuing knowledge in Washington, DC.

Choosing this student housing not only ensures academic convenience but also guarantees a vibrant and enriching social life. Picture your days filled with exploration and relaxation, all within the grasp of this strategically located accommodation. Start your mornings with a stroll to the nearby Kramers or Georgetown Cupcakes for a delightful breakfast. With grocery stores like Target just around the corner, your daily necessities are effortlessly within reach. Embrace the local cafe culture by visiting The Cheesecake Factory, Phoenix Park Hotel, or Barcode, where you can unwind with friends after a day of classes. For a touch of cultural immersion, the renowned Smithsonian Institution and the National Museum of the American Indian are in close proximity, offering enriching experiences just a short walk away.

In the evenings, enjoy the dynamic social scene, fostering connections and creating lasting memories. June Homes 20017 ensures that your student life is not only academically fulfilling but also socially vibrant, with an array of amenities and attractions contributing to a well-rounded and memorable university experience in the heart of Washington, DC.

Commute

June Homes 20017 student housing meets unparalleled travel accessibility in the heart of Washington DC. With bus stops like Monroe ST NE & 7TH ST NE and the Washington DC Bus Station in close proximity, seamless commuting is at your doorstep. The convenience extends further with nearby metro stations such as Bollstan, Eastern Market, and Columbia Heights-MU, connecting you effortlessly to the city's pulse. For those planning air travel, A2 Global Shipping and the Hospital Helipad are easily accessible, ensuring stress-free journeys. Whether it's daily commutes to classes or occasional travels, June Homes 20017 optimizes your living experience, making travel a seamless and integral part of your student life in Washington, DC.

What will you get

Common Amenities

Hardwood Flooring
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Cancellation Policies (2)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I qualify as a resident?


Here’s what you’ll need in order to qualify as a resident, based on the city you want to live in.
Proof that your monthly income is 3x the monthly rent or proof that you have 60x the monthly fee in cash assets. You can prove cash assets by providing banking statements
An above 650 credit score
Applications for properties in Los Angeles must include:
Proof that your monthly income is 3x the monthly rent or proof that you have 60x the monthly fee in cash assets. You can prove cash assets by providing banking statements
An above 630 credit score
Applications for properties in Austin, Dallas must include:
Proof that your monthly income is 3x the monthly rent or proof that you have 60x the monthly fee in cash assets
An above 550 credit score
Applications for properties in Philadelphia must include:
Proof that your monthly income is 2.5x the monthly rent or proof that you have 60x the monthly fee in cash assets
An above 620 credit score

What if I don’t qualify as a resident?


If you don’t meet the resident requirements to qualify for a property on your own, they have a few options for you:
Apply for a property with a guarantor who will co-sign your lease.
Book a short-term stay for under three months and enjoy a simplified approval process: no income or savings requirements and you will only be required to meet a certain credit score, determined by the city you want to live in.

What is a guarantor?


A guarantor, usually a parent or guardian, is someone who meets certain financial requirements and will co-sign your lease in order to guarantee your rent will be paid. By co-signing, they commit to paying your rent during your lease if for any reason you can’t make the payments yourself. The financial requirements for guarantors vary from city to city.
Guarantors on applications for properties in New York City, Boston, Washington DC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Chicago must provide:
Proof that their monthly income is 5x the monthly fee or proof that they have 80x the monthly fee in cash assets
A credit score of at least 650
Guarantors on applications for a property in Austin must provide:
Proof that their monthly income is 5x the monthly fee or proof that they have 80x the monthly fee in cash assets
A credit score of at least 550
Guarantors on applications for a property in Philadelphia must provide:
Proof that their monthly income is 5x the monthly fee or proof that they have 80x the monthly fee in cash assets
A credit score of at least 620

What if I can’t find a guarantor?


If you can’t find anyone to act as a guarantor for you, they can help with that too. Enroll with their partner and they will act as your guarantor by co-signing your lease for a fee, helping you qualify.

Are requirements different for international residents?


Yes. Application credit score requirements only apply to individuals with a credit history in the US. If you are an international resident, you or a guarantor must provide proof of financial status - such as bank statements or proof of funds in trust - in your previous country of residence.
Documents in a foreign language are accepted, but a version translated into English may be requested. Please note: each application is assessed on a case-by-case basis but must generally meet the above term

Can I tour a property in person?


Yes! Approved applicants can view up to two properties in person. And you can always view the bedroom layout and common areas of the property by taking a 3D tour

Is there a minimum stay requirement?


Yes. The minimum stay in any accommodation is 30 days (with the exception of Boston and Washington (31 days) and Chicago (32 days).
After your 1 month minimum stay, you don’t have to strictly rent for months at a time. For example, you can rent flexibly for 1 month and 8 days, or 2 months and 10 days, etc

Can I extend my stay?


They're thrilled you'd like to stay with the accommodation longer! The price on your new lease will likely be up to 5% off the web price for your desired dates. Some differences might apply in select areas and they will always comply with all local rent regulations.
If you've already agreed to accept a priority offer *, then your extension price will be the rate of that offer.
A priority offer is made to you from the accommodation at any point during your stay if someone applies to be the next resident of your room. You have the option to extend immediately, signing to stay for at least as long as the applicant and at their price.
The only time you would not be able to extend your stay is if they have not heard back after the issued priority offer & a new resident secured the space

What if I want to terminate my signed agreement early?


Plans change, they get it. If you'd like to terminate early, they require a 60-day notice minimum. Should you wish to exercise the option to terminate your lease prior to the agreed-upon end date, they require a surrender fee equal to 1 month's rent to be paid upfront in order to begin the termination paperwork process.
They consider the notice effective from the 1st day of the next rental period. For example, if you submit your 60 days notice on May 15th, they will count 60 days from June 1st.
To start this process, please submit a ticket on your management app under the terminations category.
They don't allow early terminations between the dates of October 1st - May 31st

Can couples rent with the accommodation?


Yes! Couples are welcome in select shared properties for an additional $250 per month. Only property with a 1:1 bathroom ratio is considered couple-friendly, and only one couple can occupy these units at a time.

Is the property pet-friendly?


Most of their properties are not ideal for pets. However, select properties do allow pets for an additional monthly fee: $50 for a cat and $100 for a dog. Please note that, as per the law, any and all of their properties allow ESA and ADA animals, even if they are not listed as ‘pet friendly.’ This means that you may be paired with someone who is legally authorized to have a pet. Across all cities, any resident who needs to live with an ESA is required to fill out a form specifying this as part of their application.

What is the move-in process like?


Before your move-in date, you’ll be offered an onboarding call, where you can ask questions and get all the information you need. You’ll also receive details like door codes via email and your management's app.
They uphold a 3:00 PM move-in policy for several reasons, but most importantly to ensure that your move-in is as smooth as possible. In the case that the previous resident may be moving out the day you move in, they need time to inspect and clean the room, ensuring you will be moving into a space that meets their standards.
If you need to move in earlier than 3:00 PM, they may be able to accommodate this on a case-by-case basis for an additional fee - just email their team with your request.

Is the accommodation visitor-friendly?


Yes! Visitors are welcome between the hours of 10:00 AM and 10:00 PM. If you’re having more than a couple of visitors over at once, be sure to let your roommates know.
A friend that stays past 10:00 PM is considered an overnight visitor. All overnight and daytime visitors must be registered through the management's App with their full name and phone number, for the safety and consideration of all housemates. There is a maximum limit of 8 overnight visitors per month, only one at a time. If the visitor stays for more than eight to 8 nights per month, the host shall be charged the daily rate of the host’s room price for their guest, in addition to their license fee.
management's Residents must take full responsibility for their visitors. Any violation or damage caused by a visitor is considered the resident's violation, and the accommodation policies apply accordingly. Please exercise care when inviting people into your shared properties

What types of properties does the management have?


They list both shared properties with roommates as well as studios and one-bedroom apartments for rent. These properties range from recently refreshed units in older, historical buildings to brand-new apartment buildings. When you rent a bedroom in shared properties, you will be co-signing your lease with other roommates who the management will help find for you. If you rent a studio or one-bedroom, you will not share that apartment with any roommates.

How do shared properties work?


Many tenants in major U.S. cities prefer to rent with roommates as it's usually more cost-efficient to rent this way. The management helps roommates find each other to co-sign the lease and move into the same apartment. Please note that according to local housing regulations, you are NOT renting a private bedroom, but rather a portion of the entire apartment.
You and your roommates will share the cost of rent and utilities for the whole apartment and the prices you see on their site are the allocable portion of rent you are agreeing to pay.

Who are my roommates and how are they vetted?


The average age of their residents is 25, and they are generally professionals and students. Rest assured that all U.S. citizens that rent with the management are vetted with background and credit checks, and they speak with all of their residents on tour either virtually or in person or communicate through other means. However, they can only see what they see and they can't make any promises about their behavior or how they will be as roommates. That is why they pledge that if you are unsatisfied with your residence in any way, and you let us know within the first 7 days of your move-in, they will waive the $200 relocation fee for you. See below. For more information on roommates, you can check out Resident Profiles on our site.

Can I meet my roommates before moving in?


Due to privacy restrictions, the management is unable to share identifying information about current residents. However, if your future roommate has completed an online Resident Profile, you can find out more about them on their site, such as their name, living habits, hobbies, and occupation. When you submit your application and get approved, you’ll also be able to see their profiles in your property account.

Could my roommates change during my lease?


Yes. To give you an idea of their resident rotation, The accommodation residents typically stay for an average of four months. If you are getting a new roommate, they will inform you when their application has been approved

What if I move in and I don’t like my residence?


If you are unsatisfied with your residence in any way, let us know within the first 7 days of your move-in, and they will waive the $200 relocation fee for you. After this point, you can still relocate but a $200 relocation fee will apply.
They will require a 30-day notice for relocation and US housing laws require a 30-day minimum stay in each residence

What if I have issues with my roommates?


They encourage all residents living in shared residences to practice respect and communication with each other at all times.
If you are experiencing serious issues with any current roommates, you can reach out to us to be relocated, and they will work together to find the best solution.

Are all residences furnished?


You can rent any apartment as an unfurnished or furnished unit. Simply choose your preference by selecting either “Furnished” or “Unfurnished” on the residence listing. Please note that your rental payment may change depending on your selection. All furnishings are optional for tenants.

How do I use the Resident Portal?


Once you’re a resident, you can access the Resident Portal by logging into your account using a desktop or the management app at any time.

What do I do if I have a maintenance issue?


Let us know! You can report any maintenance issues or submit general questions about maintenance on the Resident Portal. Access the Resident Portal by logging into your account using your desktop or the management app. Send your request by submitting a ticket using the Portal and they will get back to you within 24 hours.

Can I have the contact details of my landlord?


The management has designed a system that negates the need to contact your landlord directly. They step in to fulfill the responsibilities your landlord usually would, with a Support Team who is available 24/7 on their app to help with anything you may need, from maintenance requests to general questions about your building. Your comfort is their priority and they work directly with landlords to resolve any issues that arise.

How can I learn more about the neighborhood?


The management is available in some of the most up-and-coming, desirable neighborhoods. They encourage all future residents to research the neighborhood they’re considering before moving in to learn more about the area.
Please note that the management is unfortunately not permitted to comment on the safety levels of different neighborhoods, and they encourage all residents to stay alert and take all necessary safety precautions while renting with us.

What happens if I lose a key or get locked out?


They’re available 24/7 to help you out. In the event, you are locked out and a management representative is called to resolve the issue, there is a $100 lock-out fee applied. If a resident loses their key, a key replacement fee depending on the key type is applied.

How do I receive mail and packages?


Many mail services can help out with delivering your mail and packages safely in big cities. Services like FedEx, Amazon, UPS, and USPS ship your mail and packages.
USPS delivers mail and they have a key to the building. They deliver items such as letters, bills, magazines, and small packages directly to your mailbox. If it’s a package the delivery company will ring the doorbell and attempt to give the package directly to you. If you’re not a household and they have access to the building they will leave the package inside the front door to the building. If they don’t have access, they may leave the package outside the building. If they need your signature they will leave a notice of attempted delivery on the door.
When you’re at work or traveling and aren’t dwelling to accept your mail and packages, you can get them shipped to an Amazon locker. They’ll accept and hold your mail and packages for you, and you’ll be able to pick them up within a certain window

How do I find street parking?


Street parking rules and regulations vary by city.

Do you show my residence to others during my stay?


Yes, we allow potential approved residents to see any residence in person, during reasonable hours on weekdays and weekends. They always give advance notice of future showings and appreciate your understanding of this. Rest assured that in-person tours will abide by all safety regulations due to COVID-19

What are the trash responsibilities?


Residents shall comply with all applicable recycling and trash disposal laws. Residents must also separate trash as designated by the management and in accordance with local laws, and take out the trash on an as-needed basis. All fees/city fines associated with incorrect trash disposal will be charged to Residents.

What is a monthly residence essentials resident stipend?


If you rent a bedroom in a shared residence with other roommates, the property will provide you with a $20 per month stipend* to purchase dwelling essentials for your apartment. You can use your property's virtual credit card to pay for dwelling essentials (available in your app or member portal) or submit a supplies reimbursement request via your member portal or app by tapping ‘Supplies’ and then "I bought supplies, I'd like reimbursement.”
If you choose to be reimbursed, you'll be credited your stipend amount for the next monthly rental payment and all your roommates will be informed when any purchase is being made.
Roommates usually choose to spend their stipend on buying paper towels, toilet paper, trash bags, dish sponges, hand soap, dish soap and other similar items.

What furniture is included in the shared residence?


For the convenience of you and your roommates, The accommodations furnish common areas such as kitchens, living rooms, and bathrooms in shared apartments. Furnishings greatly vary from listing to listing and you should review your selected apartment’s 3D tour and photos to learn more about the exact furniture provided for that listing.

What is the Boston Student Community Network?


The Boston Student Community Network is an accommodation initiative that aims to provide community and convenience to students and medical practitioners within educational institutions in Boston. BSCN evaluates prospective residential residences for students and practitioners based on proximity to the respective campus, affordability, bed-to-bath ratio, and dwelling features.
BSCN management is marked as such on their website, helping Boston students and medical practitioners easily find residences that are well-catered to them. It also helps them find each other: these residences improve the chances of students and practitioners living together or with roommates who can relate to their lifestyles.

Do the bedroom doors lock in shared residences?


The rooms are unable to lock from the exterior. In the case of an emergency, residents need to access all spaces of the house. Locks can be added to the interior of a bedroom door so that when a person occupies the space, the door locks. The charges are based on the handyman market prices and the material cost.

What type of agreement will I sign with the accommodation?


For all accommodations, you will sign a residential lease agreement that outlines your rental price, lease duration, and terms of your occupancy. In shared residences, you will also sign a “Tenant-Protection-Promise Lease Modification Rider” that outlines the terms between you, your roommates, and your landlord.

Why do I need renter's insurance?


In the event of any damage or loss of your personal belongings, renter’s insurance will be your sole resource to request compensation as you’ll be able to file a claim and receive compensation. Also, depending on the insurance package, you may also be eligible to receive temporary housing in case your residence is deemed uninhabitable for a specific period of time.
The perks are plenty - reach out to TheGuarantors’ insurance team to help you with any questions you may have as well as provide you with all the information you’d need in order to find the best option for you!

How to get renter’s insurance?


It is essential that all leaseholders be listed on the policy and the accommodation is listed as an Interested Party.
If you opt to get your renter’s insurance from TheGuarantors this information will automatically be pre-loaded for you.
The building requires a minimum of $100,000 liability coverage & personal content coverage of at least $10,000 per incident.

What is management's suggestion on this?


The management suggests all residents get their hands on a renter’s insurance plan (or verify they're already existing one!) as by doing so, you can have peace of mind knowing that your personal belongings are protected during your renting period

What bills am I responsible for?


Tenants are responsible for the utilities they consume. This includes but is not limited to gas, oil, electric, water, sewer, trash, and internet.

How does this process work?


The management manages your utility accounts and they pay the providers directly for any bills that are issued. Then, they look at the occupancy in your residence for the duration of the billing period and divide the bill among tenants, based on each tenant’s move-in/out dates, all as permitted by law

When will the bills be issued to me?


Utility companies bill in “arrears”. This means that you will receive your bill after your actual usage dates.
For example: If your billing period for gas is March 1- March 31, the gas provider will read the gas meter on March 31 and then they will generate an invoice and send the invoice to the property. The property will do all the math and charge each tenant through their payment portals.
This process may take a few days, so you may not receive the charge until later in April.

When are these bills due?


They encourage you to pay the bills as soon as you can, but no later than 5 days after the bill was received.

How do I pay?


The charges will show up on your payment portal, the same way your rent does. You will be able to see notes on which bill it is by logging in to your payment portal and looking at the comments of each charge.

Will my bills be prorated based on my move-in/out dates?


Yes! Your bills will be prorated according to the move-in/out dates on your signed lease. Tenants are responsible for utility usage throughout the active lease term regardless if they’re factually present in the unit.
For example: If you move in later than your signed lease or move out earlier than your signed move-out date, you will still be responsible for your share of bills based on the dates on your lease.

How will the bills be split amongst roommates?


Based on the number of tenants with active leases during the billing period.

Will I be able to see my utility bills invoice?


Bills are available for review upon request.

What is the $6 monthly service fee?


The property charges a $6 fee for managing and processing utilities like your internet.

How to create and build a clear line of communication?


When living with roommates, open communication is key. This means that from the beginning, it’s essential to establish a clear line of communication between you and your roommates. Discussing your preferences and boundaries early on can save you a lot of trouble down the line

How to resolve conflicts?


Establish roommate etiquette for resolving conflicts. When living with roommates, disagreements are inevitable, but it’s important to handle them maturely and respectfully. Come up with rules for conflict resolution, such as agreeing to always listen to each other’s perspectives and taking a break if things get heated.

How to keep shared spaces clean?


One of the most important rules when living with roommates is to keep shared spaces clean. No one wants to come familiar with a messy living room or kitchen, so it’s essential to establish a system for cleaning and maintaining shared spaces.

How to respect personal space?


Respect each other’s privacy by establishing boundaries and discussing rules for entering each other’s rooms. Ask permission before entering someone’s room, even if the door is open. Respect each other’s belongings and privacy by avoiding touching or moving anything in the room without asking first. Remember, everyone has different comfort levels regarding personal space. Some roommates may be more introverted and value their alone time, while others may be more extroverted and enjoy socializing.

How to establish responsibilities?


Establish responsibilities for bills, rent, and utilities. This means discussing splitting bills such as rent, setting up a cost-sharing system, and ensuring everyone knows their financial responsibilities. Also, discuss expectations for sharing chores and responsibilities.

How to create rules for guests and parties?


Rules for guests and parties ensure everyone feels comfortable and respected in their living space. Ensure all roommates are comfortable with the number of guests and the frequency of their visits.

How to establish rules for safety and security?


Establish safety rules to create a secure living space for everyone. Discuss emergency procedures and establish a plan for what to do in an emergency. This could involve creating an emergency contact list, designating a meeting spot outside the building, and discussing evacuation procedures
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Student Accomodations in Washington DC

Washington DC Student Housing

Finding suitable student housing in Washington DC can be difficult at times, but it is certainly not impossible! Every year thousands of students from all over the world flock to the capital of the US to pursue further education and also to find chic student housing in Washington DC. Students can find comfortable yet affordable student apartments in Washington DC via amber! With the world-class options on offer at amber, students can access important educational institutions such as the University of Washington, Seattle University, Washington State University, Gonzaga University, and Seattle Pacific University. The city is located on the east bank of the Potomac River and has a wealth of natural beauty and history one can turn towards so there are no shortages of things to do in Washington DC. With amber, booking short-term stays in the United States becomes easier than ever. Various options such as single, double, and triple-sharing student apartments in Washington DC are available; options include June Homes 20017, Yours Truly DC, Common Perry, and many others.

About Washington DC

Washington DC, located on the east bank of the Potomac River, is the capital of the US and was formerly known as the District of Columbia. The city is one of the nation's largest cultural, political, and economic melting pots, as Washington sees more than two million visitors every year coming to marvel at its execution of American democracy. As of the 2019 US Census, the population of the city was more than 700,000 and houses people from various different ethnicities. The city contains some of the best universities in Washington DC, including the University of Washington, Seattle University, Gonzaga University, and more.

Student housing in Washington DC is steeped in cultural diversity and tons of history as the city was at the forefront of the Civil Rights struggle in America and also the home rule era where in 1973, the American Congress enacted the District of Columbia Home Rule Act which finally provided the city representation in Congress. Things to do in Washington DC are plenty, and as someone staying in student apartments in Washington DC, the student life here is truly vibrant and offers something to learn every single day. The Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument are spaces great for history and culture nerds looking to explore more about Washington.

Best Student Housing in Washington DC

With various students from all over the world flocking to the city and opting for student apartments in Washington DC, finding the right place for you is of high importance. Amber makes this seemingly tiresome process much easier for you. All you have to do is follow these three easy steps: explore, pay, and book, and you have your perfect home away from home. Universities in Washington DC are the perfect avenue for you to display your academic talents to the world. You can do so while opting for student apartments in Washington DC. We understand that the cost of living in Washington DC can be high at times. Therefore, it is key that you factor in various aspects such as commute charges, distance to your university, housing facilities, and more. Students looking for student housing in Washington DC can check out these properties:

  1. Harrington Housing Foggy Bottom
  2. Harrington Housing Logan Circle
  3. Harrington Housing Near Dupont Circle
  4. Monroe
  5. Clifton
  6. Richardson
  7. Euclid
  8. Bowman
  9. Parkway
  10. NoSHA

Cost of living in Washington DC

The cost of living in Washington DC is 52% higher than the national average. Therefore, students must be well-equipped with money-management skills and perhaps pick up a summer job or two to pay for their expenses while they stay at student housing in Washington DC. A single person's expenses per month without rent can be estimated to be around $1500 a month.

1. Utilities (heating, electricity, gas for 1 person: $100-$120/month

2. Internet: $40 - $60/month

3. Taxi on a business day, 8 km: $18

4. Gym membership in a business area: $80 - $100/month

5. Lunch in a business district: $15 - $40

6. Healthcare: $5 - $10/week

Student Travel in Washington DC

The most commonly used transportation systems for getting around the DC area are supervised by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). This organization was founded in 1967 and serves area residents, commuters, and visitors almost all day, seven days per week. Trips are paid through a SmarTrip account, either by a reloadable plastic card or mobile pay.

1. Metro Bus

Metrobus runs hundreds of routes throughout the city and the greater Washington, DC area, with more than 1,400 buses using compressed natural gas or a hybrid electric drive system helping to keep DC eco-friendly. As an alternative to traditional diesel fuel, buses that run on compressed natural gas (CNG) produce roughly 45% fewer hydrocarbons, making them an attractive option for sustainable meetings. DCs fleet has more than 1,400 buses operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority that run on a version of alternative fuel that is less harmful to the environment, including CNG, advanced technology diesel fuel, and ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel.

2. DC Circulator:

The DC Circulator gets rave reviews from residents and visitors alike. The bus is $1 for all riders and travels along six specific routes designed for easy-on, easy-off access at points of interest throughout the District. You can pay with exact change, a SmarTrip card, and a 7-day WMATA regional bus pass. Explore neighborhoods such as Adams Morgan, Dupont Circle, Georgetown, Woodley Park, U Street, and Capitol Hill with the Circulator.

3. Regional Public Transit:

Visitors can easily travel from DC to its neighboring states, Maryland and Virginia. The region, commonly referred to as the DMV, has a variety of options in order to serve locals and commuters coming into the District for work and play. However, these modes of transportation can easily carry visitors to sites outside the city.

4. Cycling:

The students can navigate and explore through the city via cycling or even consider it as a option for commuting to their university.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Washington

Being one of the most important cities within the USA, Washington DC does hold a special place in the hearts of many students who study or have studied in the city. Student apartments in Washington DC can be a blessing in disguise as not only do you get to have your own living space outside of your university, but you also get to explore it whenever you want to. The city provides students with a vibrant student life in Washington DC, while at the same time being an excellent spot for exploration for all age groups.

The Lincoln Memorial, Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, and Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History are all great tourist places in case you are curious about the history of Washington DC. If trying out different food items is your idea of things to do in Washington DC, then head on over to The Dabney, Old Ebbitt Grill, and the Fiola Mare for some of the best grub DC has to offer. If the great outdoors is more up your alley, Rock Creek Park, President's Park, and Anacostia Park are all nestled in the midst of the lush foliage DC boasts. The cost of living in Washington DC can be easily managed if you budget right, opt for public transport, and buy your essentials from cheaper stores such as the Dollar 1 Store, and Prime Thrift up on Georgia Avenue. Whole Foods Market and BestWorld Supermarket all offer great offers and prices that are cheaper than most grocery outlets in the city.

Washington DC Tourist Attractions

As a melting pot of the US's economic growth, political importance, and cultural diversity, it comes as no surprise that there are tons of things to do in Washington DC. If you opt for student housing in Washington DC, you better not miss out on these amazing tourist attractions. The city is known for its political significance as well as high status of livability:

1. Lincoln Memorial

2. Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

3. Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

4. National Mall

5. Washington Monument

6. United States Capitol

7. Library of Congress

Universities in Washington DC

Washington DC is famous for its universities and colleges since thousands of students fly to this amazing city. Here are some famous universities:

1. The University of Washington

2. Seattle University

3. Gonzaga University

4. University of Washington Tacoma

5. Washington State University

6. Western Washington University

7. Bellevue College

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