3429 5th St SE #42

Apartment
1 bed
1 bath
702 sqft
No pets
In-unit laundry

About 3429 5th St SE #42

Limited-Time 2026 Move-In Special - Get a $500 Lease Signing Bonus.

Rent: $1,325/mo - Tenant Pays Electricity Only. Welcome to 3429 5th St. SE, Unit 42 - a cozy and well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offering comfort, convenience, and great value in Southeast Washington, DC. Perfect for anyone looking for a move-in ready home with practical amenities and an accessible location.

Key Features: Spacious 1-bedroom layout with great natural light. Clean and functional bathroom with updated finishes. Bright living area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Kitchen with essential appliances and ample cabinet space. In-unit washer and dryer for added convenience. Reserved parking space included. Fresh, move-in ready condition. Tenant pays electricity only.

Location Highlights: Convenient access to Congress Heights and Anacostia neighborhoods. Close to grocery stores, restaurants, and shopping centers. Minutes from public transportation and Metro access. Nearby parks and outdoor recreation areas. Easy access to I-295 and major commuter routes. Short commute to Downtown DC, Navy Yard, and Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling.

Equal Housing Opportunity: We welcome applicants with subsidies, vouchers, or other forms of assistance as part of our commitment to providing equal housing opportunities.

Important Note: Some listing photos have been digitally rendered and/or virtually staged for illustrative purposes. Furniture, decor, finishes, and views shown in rendered images may not reflect the unit's current condition. Please schedule an in-person tour to view the property as it currently exists.
172 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 4 hours ago · Listing updated: October 25, 2026
Managed by: Portico Investments · (202) 883-8868
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Property Summary

Property Type: Apartment
Rental Fee: $1,325
Bedrooms: 1 bed
Bathrooms: 1 bath
Size: 702 sqft
Pets: No
Laundry: In unit
Parking: Yes
Available: Now
ID: 83598714

Amenities

  • Washer/Dryer In Unit
  • Parking
  • Public Transportation
  • Wheelchair Access

Leasing Information

Fees
  • Deposit $1,325 (mandatory, refundable, move-in).

Additional Details

This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 3429 5th St SE #42 in Washington, DC 20032 rents for $1,325 a month. It has 702 square feet. 3429 5th St SE #42 was advertised by Portico Investments on May 11, 2026.

How the Rent Compares

At $1,325 a month, this apartment is well below the typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Washington (about $1,800).

From 383 one-bedroom apartments and condos listed in Washington on RentalSource in October 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.

$1,800Typical rent for 1-bedroom apartments and condos in Washington
$1,480–$2,200Middle half of their rents
35 daysAverage time they have been listed

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Rent History

The rent has dropped from $1,395 to $1,325 since it was listed on May 11. This home was last listed for rent on RentalSource from February to May 2023, ending at $1,279. Today's rent is $46 higher.

Rent history for this home, newest first
DateEventRentChange
October 20, 2026 Price change $1,325−5.0% −5.0%
May 11, 2026 Listed for rent $1,395+9.1% +9.1%
May 5, 2023 Listing removed $1,279

These are listed prices. What renters actually paid may have been different.

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3429 5th St SE #42, Washington, DC 20032
Apartment for rent
$1,325
Rent reduced $70 on October 20
Deposit $1,325 · All fees
Can I afford this home?
Interested in 3429 5th St SE #42?
Find out more about this property & see if it's available now.
Property managed by:
(202) 883-8868 · View all 10 rentals
Avoid rental scams - Situations involving wire transfers or a landlord who can't meet you in person can be red flags.
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