Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, a column that explores what one can rent for a set dollar amount in various Washington, D.C. neighborhoods. Is one man's studio another man's townhouse? Let's find out! Today's price: $4,000/month.
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↑ For $3,955/month, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom rental is on the Forest Hills market. Inside the 1,175-square-foot apartment, there is a washer and dryer and a walk-in closet. Amenities include a rooftop pool and fitness center. Pets are also allowed. The location is only a block or two away from the nearest Metro station.
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↑ In Navy Yard, in a newly constructed apartment building, this rental is up for grabs for $3,975/month. With 1,200 square feet of space, it features two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Some of the many amenities that come with this listing include a fitness center and pool. The location is also within walking distance to the nearest Metro station.
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↑ Next up is this single-family home, located in Takoma. It is a little over half a mile away from the nearest Metro station. According to the 2,500-square-foot listing, the property is newly constructed and features stainless steel appliances and on-suite bathrooms for each of the four bedrooms. Sorry, cat and dog owners, but no pets are allowed. The price totals $4,000.
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↑ In Logan Circle, this 1,544-square-foot townhome is on the market with an open floor plan, washer and dryer, and security system. All utilities are paid by the tenant. One off-street parking space is available behind the home. The rent for this three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home comes to $3,975/month.
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↑ Last but not least is this $3,950/month semi-detached townhome in Friendship Heights. With a location within walking distance to the nearest Metro station, the rental has a lot to offer, from a fenced-in backyard to central air conditioning to a finished lower level with a washer and dryer. Cats and small dogs are allowed. There are three bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms in the space.