- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 700 sqft
1401 Staples St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Apartment
700 sqft
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About this House
HCVP Approved for the amount in DC
This is a peaceful four-unit building within the popular Trinidad community in Northeast, DC. The property is close to shopping (former Hechinger Mall), public transportation (Buses and NOMA Gallaudet Metro) and a few blocks away from the popular Gallaudet University; H Street Corridor; Ivy City and Union Market. The one-bed room is ready for move-in. Features include: beautiful floors; upgraded bathroom; lots of sunlight; lots of storage inside and on the enclosed back porch; water, trash removal; lawn-care and quarterly pest control visits/inspections are included. Cats are welcome, with proof of being neutered or spayed. Street parking is available on both sides of the property. Voucher participants are welcome.
Use this Zillow Rent Affordability calculater to determine if you can afford the rent.
Rental applicants must have a mininum monthy take-home income (after taxes) of $3,000-$4,000. Proof of employment/source of income over the last 12-24 months. Other factors considered include good rental history, your monthly debt/bill payment history, background check and credit check.
12 month lease minimum; 12 months of consistent employment and proof of income; Housing Choice Voucher Participants welcome. Tenant pays for their gas, electric, cable and internet. Tenant will provide their own AC window unit(s). Owner provides heat, water, garbage/recycle pick up, lawn care, snow removal and quarterly pest control visits.
This is a peaceful four-unit building within the popular Trinidad community in Northeast, DC. The property is close to shopping (former Hechinger Mall), public transportation (Buses and NOMA Gallaudet Metro) and a few blocks away from the popular Gallaudet University; H Street Corridor; Ivy City and Union Market. The one-bed room is ready for move-in. Features include: beautiful floors; upgraded bathroom; lots of sunlight; lots of storage inside and on the enclosed back porch; water, trash removal; lawn-care and quarterly pest control visits/inspections are included. Cats are welcome, with proof of being neutered or spayed. Street parking is available on both sides of the property. Voucher participants are welcome.
Use this Zillow Rent Affordability calculater to determine if you can afford the rent.
Rental applicants must have a mininum monthy take-home income (after taxes) of $3,000-$4,000. Proof of employment/source of income over the last 12-24 months. Other factors considered include good rental history, your monthly debt/bill payment history, background check and credit check.
12 month lease minimum; 12 months of consistent employment and proof of income; Housing Choice Voucher Participants welcome. Tenant pays for their gas, electric, cable and internet. Tenant will provide their own AC window unit(s). Owner provides heat, water, garbage/recycle pick up, lawn care, snow removal and quarterly pest control visits.
1401 Staples St NE, Washington, DC 20002 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 700 sqft apartment in Trinidad. It last sold for $173,000 on Aug 5, 2003 (11,433% above the $1,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2024 with an asking price of $1,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 2, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,959/month.
Home Details for 1401 Staples St NE
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Wall FurnaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Window UnitHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace |
Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 Year |
Comparable Sales for 1401 Staples St NE
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.34 | Apartment | $280,000 | 12/11/25 | 2 | 1 | 950 sqft | |
0.41 | Apartment | $423,291 | 03/17/26 | 3 | 1 | 743 sqft | |
0.09 | Apartment | $635,000 | 03/26/26 | 3 | 3 | 1,533 sqft | |
1.01 | Apartment | $356,000 | 11/20/25 | 1 | 1 | 510 sqft | |
0.48 | Apartment | $480,000 | 04/09/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,120 sqft | |
1.01 | Apartment | $320,000 | 04/28/26 | 1 | 1 | 410 sqft | |
1.20 | Apartment | $340,000 | 10/09/25 | 1 | 1 | 715 sqft | |
1.24 | Apartment | $355,000 | 02/25/26 | 1 | 1 | 578 sqft | |
1.22 | Apartment | $305,000 | 12/23/25 | 2 | 1 | 609 sqft | |
0.86 | Apartment | $602,370 | 03/23/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,216 sqft |
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Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,959/mo
Average rent
$2.3K
$56MoM
Available listings
132
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What Locals Say about Trinidad
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100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say there are community events
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jan 2, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,500 |
Dec 24, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,500 |
Dec 6, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,500 |
Nov 6, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,500 Price decreased by 6% |
Oct 17, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,600 |
Mar 20, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,146 |
Feb 21, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,146 |
Apr 4, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,175 |
Mar 7, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,175 |
Aug 5, 2003 Source: N/A | Sold | $173,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | $6,422 | $755,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 1401 Staples St NE
- What is the price history for 1401 Staples St NE?1401 Staples St NE in Washington, DC last sold for $173,000 in August 2003.
- Is Washington a buyer's or seller's market?Washington is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Washington?The median sale price in Washington is $669K. That is down $1.33K from the prior month.
- What are the closest schools to 1401 Staples St NE?The closest schools to 1401 Staples St NE in Washington, DC are Dunbar High School (rated 3/10), Wheatley Education Campus (Pre-K/Elementary/Middle, rated 4/10).
- Does 1401 Staples St NE have air conditioning?Yes, 1401 Staples St NE in Washington, DC has air conditioning.
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