Garfield

Washington, DC

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Garfield - Washington, DC

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A luxurious residential neighborhood outside of DC

Upscale Urban Entertainment Outdoors Convenient

Adjacent to the Smithsonian National Zoological Park, Garfield is a small residential neighborhood only two miles north of Downtown DC. Home to stately apartment buildings and mansions, Garfield is made up of tree-lined streets and large sidewalks, where residents can easily stroll and enjoy the peace and quiet of this oasis just outside of the city. Luxury apartments, houses, and condos are available for rent in this one-of-a-kind suburb of DC. Residents appreciate proximity to some of the city’s greatest attractions, including the zoo, Rock Creek Park, and popular restaurants, bars, and shops.

Transportation

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Very Walkable

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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

67

Good Transit

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The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

86

Very Bikeable

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This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • National Zoo
  • Dumbarton Oaks
  • Tudor Place House & Garden
  • Discovery Creek Children's Museum
  • Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens

Airports

  • Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
  • Washington Dulles International

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.