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Chinatown Homes for Rent

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    $4,000 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    817 6th St NW Unit B, Washington, DC 20001

    This property at 817 6th St NW features 2 bedrooms / Den and 2 bathrooms, offering a total of 1,200 square feet of living space. The living room provides ample space for relaxation and entertainment. The property includes essential amenities such as air conditioning and a washer/dryer for added convenience. Rent is $4,000 per month. Available 8/15/25

    817 6th St NW Unit B, Washington, DC 20001
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    $5,750 per month

    • 6 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 3,500 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    817 6th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    3 bedroom, 3 den, 4 bath house2 master suite, 1 extra bedroom, and 3 dens in this Grand Home.One block from Gallery Metro Station, Verizon CenterRented Furnished or Unfurnished The house is in the heart of DC Chinatown/ Gallery Place. Available 9/1/25

    817 6th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

Why Live in Chinatown

Chinatown in Washington, D.C., is a vibrant neighborhood marked by the iconic Friendship Archway, symbolizing the connection between DC and Beijing. This area blends historic Asian influences with modern attractions, making it a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Residents enjoy proximity to the Capital One Arena, which hosts NBA and NHL games, as well as concerts. Dining options are diverse, from casual spots like DAIKAYA to the upscale minibar by Jose Andres. The neighborhood also features popular Chinese restaurants such as Tony Cheng. For nightlife, the Crimson View rooftop bar and Crimson Whiskey Bar are local favorites. Grocery shopping is convenient with nearby farmers markets and a Safeway supermarket. Housing in Chinatown primarily consists of condos in both older brick buildings and newer high-rises, many offering amenities like rooftop patios, fitness centers, and parking. The Gallery Place-Chinatown Metro station provides easy access to public transit, with Red, Green, and Yellow lines, as well as several bus stops. Local green spaces include Chinatown Park and Milan Park, with additional recreational opportunities at the National Mall, just 1 mile away. The National Portrait Gallery is a short 0.3 miles south, adding cultural value to the area. While schools like Walker-Jones Education Campus and Dunbar High School have average ratings, the neighborhood's central location and dynamic environment make it a lively place to live.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods for renters near Chinatown?
The most popular neighborhoods for renters near Chinatown are Mount Vernon Square, Penn Quarter, Judiciary Square, Downtown DC and Logan Circle.
What are the most popular zip codes for renters near Chinatown?
The most popular zip codes for renters near Chinatown are 20001, 20004, 20005, 20002 and 20036.
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