Embassy Row

One of the Most Historical Locations in the Country
Sprawling from Dupont Circle sits the charming residential neighborhood of Embassy Row. It is one of the most historical locations of the city with its background of renowned families and elite class mansions. This neighborhood on Massachusetts Avenue is home to the political and social elite, featuring more than 50 embassies. There are more than 170 embassies in total in Washington, DC.

Safety is a top priority here and prices tend to be on average with the rest of DC. If you want to make the move to one of the most historical locations in the country, Embassy Row is your next neighborhood.
What Embassy Row Residents
Think About Their Apartments
overall
7.7
value
8.0
amenities
6.0
social
6.6
management
7.0
safety
10
Median rents in Embassy Row
Studio
$
1,500
1 Bedroom
$
2,000
2 Bedroom
$
3,200

Living in
Embassy Row

Historical
Charming
Political and Social Elite
Safe
Fitness Classes
Bars
Mansions
Food Options
Embassy Row — 9.5/10 Rating (based on 2 neighborhood reviews)
Great neighborhood. All my friends live here. Close to a few bars, Chipotle, Sweetgreen, CorePower.
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10
/10
Neighborhood Rating
The Meridian
Close to Georgetown and quiet. Less of a young feel
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Reviewed by
9
/10
Neighborhood Rating
The Glover House


Getting to Know
Embassy Row

Neighborhood Boundaries
East to West Boundaries: Normanstone Dr NW to Wisconsin Ave NW
North to South Boundaries: Garfield St NW to Whitehaven St NW
dining
Georgetown Center Deli
Paisano’s Pizza
Saigon Kitchen
sweetgreen
grocery
Safeway
convenience
CVS Pharmacy
fitness
CrossFit Balance Glover Park
Urban Athletic Club
Yoga District
parks
Montrose Park
coffee
Starbucks
bus
37 (bus)
D1/D2 (bus)
About your Neighbors
Data from the 2013 American Community Survey
Zip Codes
Embassy Row includes zip codes 20008, 20007, and 20392
Rent vs Own
55
% of Embassy Row residents are renters
Driving to Work
33
% of Embassy Row residents drive to work
New Construction
4
% of housing units in Embassy Row have been built in the last 15 years
Building Types
31
%
<20 units
14
%
20-49 units
56
%
50+ units
Demographics
Children (under 18)
10
%
18 - 34
38
%
35 - 54
24
%
55+
28
%
Unit Mix
12
%
Studio
41
%
1 Bed
23
%
2 Bed
24
%
3+ Bed
Occupation or Education
Working Professional
72
%
Undergrad Student
5
%
Grad Student
9
%
Unemployed
3
%
Retired
11
%

Best Apartments
in Embassy Row

2800 Wisconsin Ave
Studio $1,450

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Sherry Hall
Studio $1,250
1 Bed $1,725

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The Glover House
Studio $1,856
1 Bed $2,595
2 Beds $3,337

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The Archer
Studio $1,599
1 Bed $1,825
2 Beds $2,800

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2140 Wisconsin Ave
1 Bed $2,000
2 Beds $3,200

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The Worland
2 Beds $3,100
3 Beds $3,700

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