Kingman Park

Washington, DC

Kingman Park - Washington, DC

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2.9 (31 Reviews)

A historic enclave between H Street and Kingman Lake

Historic • Scenic • Convenient • Walkable • Commuter •

Kingman Park sits just northeast of Capitol Hill, providing an easy commute for those working in Downtown Washington, D.C. A strong sense of neighborhood activism has helped this community remain a quiet, residential haven, with plenty of condos and townhomes available for rent alongside classic row houses. with the D.C. Armory and RFK Stadium sitting close by to make it easy to attend events.

Convenient Metro service connects Kingman Park to the rest of the city. There is also a wide variety of casual and chain restaurants within walking distance of the community on nearby H Street. Several outdoor destinations are also just steps away from the community, including Kingman and Heritage Islands, Kingman Lake, and the Anacostia River, which all provide green spaces for a tranquil reprieve from city life.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Kingman Park is $1,309 for one bedroom, and $1,863 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Kingman Park has increased by 1.3% in the past year.

1 BR
592 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$1,309/month

Average Rent

2 BR
691 sq ft

Average Sq Ft
$1,863/month

Average Rent

Transportation

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

Excellent Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

Biker's Paradise

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Reviews of Kingman Park - Washington, DC

Niche Reviews

2.9 31 Reviews

Former Resident

4 years and 6 months ago•Niche Review

Kingman Park is not a friendly neighborhood to live in. those who have recently moved in the neighborhood are not considerate of the ones who were living here before them it is very racist and not a good place to raise a family.

Niche User

8 years and 6 months ago•Niche Review

Not a lot of people tend to stay very long in the area, but have a tendency to return in some years later.

Niche User

8 years and 6 months ago•Niche Review

I don't see much of it, so I am not sure.

Niche User

8 years and 6 months ago•Niche Review

Not much weather really effects the surroundings.

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