Need a place in DC that's ready now and fully yours? Private suite with its own kitchen, bath, laundry, and entrances. Everything included in one flat monthly rate.
What's Included. Private bath, private kitchen, private in-unit washer/dryer. Separate front and rear entrances. Fully furnished. All utilities included. High-speed wifi. Street/Driveway parking.
The Household. Independent suite in lower level of single family home.
Location And Transit. Benning Road and Capitol Heights (Blue/Silver) and Deanwood (Orange) Metro stations nearby. Direct rides to the Pentagon, Capitol Hill, Federal Triangle, and DCA.
Lease Terms. Exact length confirmed in your lease. Security deposit: $1,800. Online lease signing. No broker fees.
No tours without a completed application. Amenities: Range/Oven & Near Parks. Heating: heat pump.
3 days on RentalSource
RentalSource last checked: 20 hours ago · Listing updated: November 8, 2026
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom house at 5521 Jay St in Washington, DC 20019 rents for $1,800 a month. 5521 Jay St was advertised by MIT Secure Stay on November 8, 2026.
How the Rent Compares
At $1,800 a month, this house is close to the typical rent for 1-bedroom houses and townhouses in Washington (about $1,800).
Typical $1,800This home $1,800
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From 28 one-bedroom houses and townhouses listed in Washington on RentalSource in November 2026: the scale holds eight in ten of them, and the shaded band the middle half.
$1,800Typical rent for 1-bedroom houses and townhouses in Washington
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Recommended income
$72,000 /year
With your chosen rent-to-income ratio, an annual income of $72,000 is recommended to comfortably afford this 1-bedroom rental priced at $1,800 per month.
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