Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/24/2026
Listed
$2,500
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MLS
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Property Description
Welcome to this spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the heart of Shaw, offering the perfect blend of historic charm, character, and modern city living. Located in the iconic Lafayette building, originally built in 1898 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This unique residence combines impressive square footage with timeless architectural details rarely found in DC condos. Inside, you'll find an open-concept floor plan with exposed brick walls, tons of character, and generous living and dining spaces ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. A built-in bar adds even more personality and functionality, creating the perfect setup for hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home. The oversized bathroom serves as a true retreat, featuring a massive walk-in shower, a separate soaking jacuzzi tub with jets, and direct access to a private balcony/outdoor space, an ideal spot for morning coffee or fresh air. The home also offers abundant closet space throughout, along with the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Perfectly positioned directly on vibrant 7th Street NW, you'll be surrounded by some of DC's best restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and nightlife, while remaining less than 5 minutes to the Shaw Metro and close to the Convention Center. Residents also enjoy access to convenient bike storage within the building, making commuting around the city effortless. This is a rare opportunity to live in a truly distinctive and remarkably spacious condo in one of DC's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1605 7th St NW #7
General
- Rent: $2,500
- HOA FEE: $405/month
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: BrightMLSMidAtlantic
- MLS ID: DCDC2269606
- Updated: 6/24/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Max. Lease (Mths): 12
- Min. Lease (Mths): 12
- Rent Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Trash Removal, Water
Interior
- Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In, Window Treatments, Upgraded Countertops, Primary Bath(s), Bar, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Open
- Appliances: Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Other
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- County: WASHINGTON
- Subdivision: OLD CITY #2
- Building Name: OLD CITY #2
- Driving Directions: Take I-66 East toward Washington. Cross the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge into DC. Continue onto Constitution Ave NW. Turn left onto 7th St NW. Continue north to 1605 7th St NW.
School Information
- School District: District Of Columbia Public Schools
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Other
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Case by Case Basis
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Septic, Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Federal
- Structure Type: Mid-Rise 5 - 8 Floors
- Construction: Brick
- Entry Floor Number: 3
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 832
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 832 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 832 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Zoning: MU-4
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $3
- Condo Fee: $405
- Condo Fee Freq: Monthly
- Move In Fee: Yes
- Move In Fee: $350
- Security Deposit: $2,500
- Pet Deposit: $500
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Other
- Condo: Yes
- Purchase Optional: Yes
Listed by Compass, Zabrine Stair and Compass, Laura Stratmann
Schools
Schools serving 1605 7th St NW #7
School District:District of Columbia Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Seaton Elementary School 1503 10th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
School Without Walls @ Francis-Stevens 800 Euclid Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001 | K-8 | 0.8 mi |
Cardozo Education Campus 1200 Clifton Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 1605 7th St NW #7
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 4 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 2,391Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 4 days ago
- 4Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 1,980Sq. Ft.
Listed by Pam Powers (202) 253-0754
- Condo
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 2Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,150Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 6 days ago
- 1Bed
- 1Total Bath
- 1,712Sq. Ft.
- Condo
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 1Total Bath
- 486Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 6 days ago
- 5Beds
- 4Total Baths
- 3,704Sq. Ft.
Listed by Melanie Bostic Williams (202) 257-2463
- Condo
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 1Bed
- 1Total Bath
- 680Sq. Ft.
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1605 7th Street NW #7, Washington, DC 20001 (MLS# DCDC2269606) is a Condo property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 1605 7th Street NW #7 is currently listed for rent at $2,500 and was received on June 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 1605 7th Street NW #7? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Anacostia? You can browse all Anacostia rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.