Best Student Accommodation near Howard University, Washington DC

There are two types of off-campus housing options available; they are a bit expensive as compared to university dorms but offer additional benefits such as flexible contract length, flexible move-in dates, independent social life, and modern amenities:

1. Type 1: Purpose-built off-campus student housing: Avg. prices $450/month

• Maintained and handled by some private, leading student housing providers.

• Only students can apply for off-campus housing.

• Early-bird (advance) student room bookings without a university offer letter are applicable in many housing units with a few T&Cs applied; read carefully before booking.

• Generally, flexible tenancies have 3, 6, or 12 month-based bookings

• Recommended Howard University housing include Bloomingdale, Mount Vernon Square - 304 M, Shaw - 1727, Washington DC - 1315 Clifton Street, Washington DC - 1234 Massachusetts, and Washington DC - 601 24th Street.

2. Type 2: Private student houses/apartments: Avg. prices $550/month

• Maintained and handled by individual landlords.

• Students with families can book a room. Number of occupants: T&C applied.

• Advance student room bookings without a university offer letter are applicable in many housing units with a few T&Cs applied. Read carefully before booking.

• Generally, flexible tenancy has weekly, monthly, and semester-based bookings.

• Recommended apartments near Howard University include Master Room & Ensuite Bath - Logan Circle, Deluxe Room - Adams Morgan, Bright bedroom at the heart of George Washington University, and Master Room & Ensuite Bath - Adams Morgan.

However, we suggest checking cancellation and refund policies before booking a room or speaking with our multilingual student housing experts. 

1. Columbia Heights has an average rent of $300–$450 per week, i.e., $1,200-$1,500 monthly.

Popular Howard University off-campus housing include Washington DC - 1325 15th Street Northwest, Columbia Heights, Capitol Hill - 1845, Yugo Pullman Hills, and Logan Circle - 1344. 

Distance from campus by using different methods of transportation:

• Cycling - 15-20 minutes

• Bus - 10-15 minutes

• Car - 5-10 minutes

• Walking - 45 minutes

2. Adams Morgan has an average rent of $300–$400 per week, i.e., an average of $1,300–1,600 per month. 

Recommended Howard University accommodation options include Logan Circle - 1351.

Distance from campus by using different methods of transportation: 

• Cycling - 20-25 minutes

• Bus - 20-30 minutes

• Car- 10-15 minutes

• Walking - 60 minutes 

1. Early bird offer (off-campus student rooms generally offer discounts or early booking offers.)

2. There are more student room types to choose from, unlike university dorms.

3. No offer, no visa, no problem! Easy cancellation process. T&C applied.

4. Avoid expensive last-minute off-campus student room bookings.

5. Stay with your friend or partner despite being enrolled in different universities in the city.

6. More privacy because on-campus housing usually has shared facilities and common areas.

7. Off-campus and private schools generally have modern facilities like gyms, cinemas, and game areas.