How much is rent in Georgetown, Washington DC?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Georgetown costs $2,400 - $2,900/month (second-hand contract) or $2,200 - $2,600/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $3,100 - $3,600/month, and a 3-bedroom from $3,800 - $4,600/month.

Is Georgetown safe for expats?

Georgetown has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.

How long is the commute from Georgetown to Washington DC center?

The commute from Georgetown to Washington DC city center takes approximately 15 minutes by bus.

What is Georgetown like to live in?

Historic waterfront district. Cobblestone streets, upscale boutiques, and Georgetown University. The neighborhood is known for being historic, upscale, waterfront.

Georgetown, Washington DC: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Historic waterfront district. Cobblestone streets, upscale boutiques, and Georgetown University.

Commute to Center

15 min

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Safety Rating

4/5

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Rent Prices in Georgetown

Monthly rent in USD ($). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment Size	First-Hand Rent	Second-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom	$2,200 - $2,600/mo	$2,400 - $2,900/mo
2 Bedrooms	$2,800 - $3,300/mo	$3,100 - $3,600/mo
3 Bedrooms	$3,500 - $4,200/mo	$3,800 - $4,600/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Georgetown, Washington DC?: A 1-bedroom apartment in Georgetown costs $2,400 - $2,900/month (second-hand contract) or $2,200 - $2,600/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from $3,100 - $3,600/month, and a 3-bedroom from $3,800 - $4,600/month.
Is Georgetown safe for expats?: Georgetown has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Georgetown to Washington DC center?: The commute from Georgetown to Washington DC city center takes approximately 15 minutes by bus.
What is Georgetown like to live in?: Historic waterfront district. Cobblestone streets, upscale boutiques, and Georgetown University. The neighborhood is known for being historic, upscale, waterfront.

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