5232 5th St NW Washington, DC 20011

Sun-filled home with original hardwood floors and exposed brick throughout. 2 bedroom/2 bath with fully finished basement/Guest suite bedroom space, second full bath, space for a kitchenette, full-size washer/dryer, and walkout access to the yard. Open-concept eat-in kitchen with large center island, matte black finishes, black stainless steel WiFi-enabled LG appliances, and soft-close cabinets. Dining area fits a table for 6+ and opens to a backyard with patio, grill station, outdoor seating, and smart lighting. Spacious primary bedroom with sitting area and walk-in closet. Lovely upper-level bath. NEW HVAC!

This prime location is near 3 Metro stations (Red, Green, Yellow Lines) and steps to many neighborhood favorites: Anxo Cider, Mita Cafe, Timber Pizza, The Parks at Walter Reed, and many more.

No Smoking. Rental Insurance required. It is highly recommended for serious consideration to tour the property prior to submitting an application. This will be part of the evaluation criteria.

We evaluate all applicants using the same criteria in compliance with the D.C. Rental Housing Act and the Fair Credit in Screening Amendment Act. Applicants will be evaluated based on income (including Rental Voucher), rental history, and credit report details relevant to tenancy. No minimum credit score required. All applications reviewed equally under D.C. housing law.
1. Income Verification
- Stable monthly income at least 40x the monthly rent (before taxes and excluding Vouchers). Acceptable proof: pay stubs, tax returns, offer letters, bank statements, or benefits statements.
Every occupant over the age of 18 must be on lease and submit their individual application
2. Rental History
- Positive references from current and past landlords. No prior evictions in the last 7 years, unless the applicant (s) can demonstrate extenuating circumstances and ability to meet current rent obligations.
3. Credit & Consumer Report Review
- We review credit reports for relevant information, including but not limited to: Payment history on rent, utilities, or other recurring obligations. Outstanding debts in collections related to housing. Bankruptcies or judgments directly relevant to rental ability.
- We do not use a minimum credit score as a sole determining factor.
4. Criminal Background Check (if applicable)
- Evaluated in compliance with D.C. laws, including limits on how far back we may consider certain
offenses.
Adverse Action Notice Requirements: Seller will reply within 3 business days.
If we deny an application or require a higher deposit/co-signer based on screening results, we will:
Provide written notice of the reason(s) for the decision. Provide a free copy or summary of any consumer/credit report used. Explain how to dispute information