3010 Wisconsin Ave NW, Apt 104, Washington, DC 20016
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 605 sq ft · Single Family
$1,935/mo
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Apartments within walking distance of campus near American University
Explore walking distance apartments near American University in Washington, DC. Live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for walkers and bikers.
Average rent
$3,029/mo
Walk score
81/100
Listings
10
Avg commute
~33 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near American University land around ~$3,460/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Safety insights
Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Washington, DC scores about 84/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Best areas for students
Students targeting walking distance apartments often start in Washington Heights and The Loop before expanding search radius.
Matching inventory
10 active listings match this category near American University. Compare rent, commute, and roommate options before touring.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$2,200/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$2,700/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$3,750/mo avg
This category avg
$3,029/mo
Housing match score
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79/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
77/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
98/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
82/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
71/100
Transit and shuttle access
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4201 Cathedral Ave NW, Apt 1219E, Washington, DC 20016
1 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 656 sq ft · Single Family
$2,000/mo
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4000 Tunlaw Rd NW, Apt 517, Washington, DC 20007
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 690 sq ft · Apartment
$2,000/mo
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3217 Wisconsin Ave NW, Apt 3A, Washington, DC 20016
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 600 sq ft · Single Family
$2,200/mo
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4200 Cathedral Ave NW, Apt 515, Washington, DC 20016
2 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 942 sq ft · Single Family
$2,450/mo
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3847 Rodman St NW, Apt A37, Washington, DC 20016
1 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 863 sq ft · Condo
$2,500/mo
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3315 Wisconsin Ave NW, Apt 407, Washington, DC 20016
1 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 850 sq ft · Single Family
$2,500/mo
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4305 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20016
2 bed · 2 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 1,150 sq ft · Single Family
$3,600/mo
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Frequently asked questions
How much does walking distance apartments cost near American University?
Filtered listings average about $3,029/month near American University. Campus-wide averages run $2,700 for 1BR and $3,750 for 2BR.
Where should I look for walking distance apartments near American University?
Students often start in Washington Heights and The Loop. Compare 10 listings filtered for walkers and bikers before expanding your search radius.
When should American University students start searching for walking distance apartments?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For American University, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
How far is walking distance from American University?
We flag listings within about one mile of campus — typically a 15–20 minute walk. Washington Heights and The Loop are common walkable picks.
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