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What/Where: 6-bed, 6-bath apartment in Brookland
Square Footage: 1,850

In Brookland, renters have the opportunity to live in a shipping container designed by architect Travis Price. According to the listing, the kitchen comes with stainless steel cabinets and appliances as well as modern finishes. There is also a washer and dryer and wiring for Comcast service. Each of the six bedrooms features a mirrored wardrobe, desk, and ensuite bathroom.

The location is only a few blocks away from the nearest Metro station. For those who like to go out and about in the neighborhood, the development is within walking distance to Busboys & Poets, &pizza, and Brookland Pint.

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