Hill East

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Hill East - Washington, DC

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A riverfront neighborhood immediately east of Capitol Hill

Riverfront • Government • Public Transit • Upscale • Commuter •

As its name would suggest, Hill East sits immediately east of Capitol Hill along the Anacostia River. The neighborhood is filled with government buildings and offices near the river, and the other half of town is lined with upscale apartments, condos, and townhomes. Hill East sits about five miles from Downtown Washington, DC, making it a great place for commuters to call home. Riverfront parks, stadiums, and arenas surround this neighborhood, so there are plenty of entertainment opportunities near town. A metro station sits in town, with even more stations along Pennsylvania Avenue on the south end of Hill East.

Rent Trends

As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Hill East is $1,647 for a studio, $2,049 for one bedroom, and $3,080 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Hill East has increased by 3.0% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 495 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,647/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 678 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,049/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 981 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,080/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

73

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

77

Excellent Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

86

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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

Points of Interest

Shopping Centers

Parks and Recreation

  • Kingman and Heritage Island Park
  • Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
  • Anacostia Park
  • Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
  • Fort Dupont Park

Transit / Subway

Commuter Rail

Military Bases

Airports

  • Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall

Colleges

Top Apartments in Hill East

1600 Pennsylvania Ave SE Apartments

1600 Pennsylvania Ave SE Apartments

1600 Pennsylvania Ave SE,
Washington, DC 20003

$1,880 - $2,820 | Studio - 2 Beds

Bell Capitol Hill

Bell Capitol Hill

1717 E Capitol St SE,
Washington, DC 20003

$1,715 - $4,025 | Studio - 2 Beds

Blackbird

Blackbird

1401 Pennsylvania Ave SE,
Washington, DC 20003

$1,600 - $2,285 | Studio - 1 Bed

1706 Massachusetts Ave SE

1706 Massachusetts Ave SE

1706 Massachusetts Ave SE,
Washington, DC 20003

$2,650 | 2 Beds

206 17th St SE

206 17th St SE

206 17th St SE,
Washington, DC 20002

$5,200 | 4 Beds

1843 Burke St SE

1843 Burke St SE

1843 Burke St SE,
Washington DC, DC 20003

$1,750 | 1 Bed

Private bedroom in 3 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 3 bed/2 bath Home

1843 Burke St SE,
Washington DC, DC 20003

$1,175 | 3 Beds

Private bedroom in 3 bed/3 bath Home

Private bedroom in 3 bed/3 bath Home

1845 Burke St,
Washington DC, DC 20003

$1,650 | 3 Beds

Private bedroom in 3 bed/3 bath Home

Private bedroom in 3 bed/3 bath Home

1845 Burke St,
Washington DC, DC 20003

$1,300 | 3 Beds

Houses for Rent in Hill East

1628 C St SE

1628 C St SE,
Washington, DC 20003

2 Beds | 1 Bath | $2,500

304 16th St SE

304 16th St SE,
Washington, DC 20003

3 Beds | 2 Baths | $3,500

553 15th St SE

553 15th St SE,
Washington, DC 20003

4 Beds | 4 Baths | $8,200

409 17th St SE

409 17th St SE,
Washington, DC 20003

1 Bed | 1 Bath | $1,750

302 19th St NE

302 19th St NE,
Washington, DC 20002

1 Bed | 1 Bath | $750

2244 Nicholson St SE

2244 Nicholson St SE,
Washington, DC 20020

3 Beds | 1 Bath | $2,800

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