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Rocksboro Apartments

1717 R Street NW, Washington, DC, 20009

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 220-918 sqft

Property in high demand!

13 other people are currently interested in this property.

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
5
Neighborhood:
Dupont Circle
ZIP code:
20009
Built:
1924
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
65
Buildings in the community:
1
Last checked:
1 hour ago

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Perks of living here

Convenience

Enjoy 24-Hour Maintenance, Online Resident Services, Laundry Facilities, and Package Lockers for added ease.

Temperature

Stay comfortable with an Air Conditioner and Window Coverings to help manage indoor climate.

Security

Feel secure with Controlled Entry Access to the property.

Lifestyle

Stay connected with Cable Ready units and High Speed Internet availability.

Outdoors

Relax in the Picnic Area, Courtyard, or Professionally Landscaped Outdoor Garden.

Design

Stylish touches include Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, and the charm of a Historic Building.

Standout

The Rent Plus Program offers a unique way to build your credit through rent payments.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Located within the Dupont Circle Historic District
  • Professionally Landscaped Grounds
  • Resident-Only Courtyard with landscaped White Gravel Terrace / Picnic Tables
  • Controlled Access Entry with Guest Call Box
  • Free WiFi in Common Areas
  • Package Lockers
  • Elevator Accessible
  • Onsite Laundry Facility with Coin-Free, App-Based Machines
  • Trash Room with Single Stream Recycling Program
  • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Response
  • Online Resident Portal to Pay Rent, Submit and Track Maintenance Requests. and Contact the Office
  • Rent Plus Program - Build Your Credit by Reporting Timely Rental Payments
  • Walk Score of 97 - Considered a Walker's Paradise, Putting You Minutes From MetroBus Routes and Dupont Circle / Red Line Metro Station

In-house comforts

  • Studio, One-Bedroom, and Two-Bedroom Layouts Available
  • Utilities Included
  • Historic Details - Glass Doorknobs, 6-Panel Interior Doors, and Plaster Walls
  • Original Oak Plank Flooring
  • High Ceilings
  • Large Closets
  • Double-Pane Windows with Blinds
  • Compact Kitchens
  • Refrigerator
  • Gas Range
  • Bathrooms with Ceramic Tile, Operable Windows, and Vanity Storage Cabinet
  • Individual Air Conditioning
  • Radiator Heat
  • Cable Ready

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Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$50
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy

The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info

Borger Residential
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

98
Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
87
Excellent transit
Transit Score®
99
Biker's paradise
Bike Score®
The area around 1717 R Street NW, Washington, DC, 20009 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 1717 R Street NW, Washington, DC, 20009 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.
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Average utility cost in District of Columbia

In District of Columbia, renters typically spend around $471 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $35 for internet to $124 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$124
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Gas
$122
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Water
$41
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Sewer
$85
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$64
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$35

Community reviews

How are these reviews collected?
3.3 (12 reviews)
Noise 3.4
Location 4.8
Value 3.8
Staff 3.2
Maintenance 3.3
Amenities 2.6
Parking 2.3

Reviews summary

The property, now part of the Borger portfolio after a merger, is praised for its excellent location, especially by residents who appreciate the vibrant Dupont area. Many reviewers find the building's amenities and units satisfactory, highlighting features like large windows and the addition of package lockers which have improved convenience. Maintenance staff receive positive feedback for their helpfulness, though some residents note the need for proactive management when addressing issues. However, concerns about management consistency and responsiveness are common, with some residents experiencing frequent turnover and communication issues. There are also mentions of outdated facilities and a need for better upkeep. Despite these concerns, the property's strong location and responsive new management have been highlighted as positive aspects by several residents.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.

FAQs about Rocksboro Apartments

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Rocksboro Apartments were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Rocksboro Apartments offers the following floor plan options: studio.

Is Rocksboro Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Rocksboro Apartments.
Here are the details:
Pets allowed. Pet limit 2 allowed. / 75 lbs. restrictions. 1% pet rent may be charged for ALL other common household pets and may not cumulatively exceed 2% of rent. Unless authorized in writing by management, neither a resident nor any guest may bring any other animal, mammal, reptile, rodent, bird or fish into the dwelling or apartment community.
Dogs allowed. Pet limit 2 allowed. / 75 lbs. restrictions. 1% pet rent may be charged per dog, up to two allowed. The following dog breeds (or any mix thereof) are not permitted, except in the case of service animals in which case, proper documentation is required: Akita, Alaskan, Malamute, American Bulldog, Cane Corse, Chow Chow, Dalmatian, Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Husky, Mastiff, Pitbull Terrier, Presa Canario, Rottweiler, Staffordshire Terrier, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Saint Bernard, Wolf Hybrid. We love your four-legged family members! Please be aware that the community will allow a maximum of two (2) pets per apartment in any combination.  A combined weight limit of 75 lbs. applies to all pets. The addition of all pets must be approved in writing by a member of the community leasing/management office. Unless authorized in writing by management, neither a resident nor any guest may bring any other animal, mammal, reptile, rodent, bird or fish into the dwelling or apartment community. The following dog breeds (or any mix thereof) are not permitted, except in the case of service animals in which case, proper documentation is required: Akita, Alaskan, Malamute, American Bulldog, Cane Corse, Chow Chow, Dalmatian, Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Husky, Mastiff, Pitbull Terrier, Presa Canario, Rottweiler, Staffordshire Terrier, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Saint Bernard, Wolf Hybrid. Monthly pet rent is 1% of rent per dog or 1% for ALL other household pets.

Do units at Rocksboro Apartments come with air conditioning?

Yes, units at Rocksboro Apartments come with air conditioning.

What neighborhood is this property in?

1717 R Street NW, Washington, DC, 20009 is in Dupont Circle.

What are popular apartment communities in Dupont Circle?

How far is Rocksboro Apartments from the city center?

Rocksboro Apartments is approximately 6 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 1717 R Street NW, Washington, DC, 20009 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 1717 R Street NW, Washington, DC, 20009 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Capitol Kids II, Knowledge Learning Corporation World Bank Child Development Center, Rosemount Center.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Ross Elementary School, The School For Ethics And Global Leadership, Fusion Academy Wdc: Washington D.C..

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include University of California Washington Center, Strayer University, College Summit.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Rocksboro Apartments are at:
  • $1,599-$2,090 for studios

How does this rent compare with rents in Washington?

Rent in Washington averages at $2,446, compared to prices of $1,599-$2,090 /mo at Rocksboro Apartments.

Does the rent at Rocksboro Apartments include utilities?

Yes, utilities are included in the rent at Rocksboro Apartments.

Can I tour Rocksboro Apartments?

Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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