808 Chesapeake Street Southeast

These spacious apartments feature large living areas, plenty of natural light a private balcony, and parking available. The unit includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, warm wood cabinetry, and new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The building offers a fenced courtyard, well-kept landscaped grounds, and a laundry room. Within minutes of Giant and Oxon Run Park, Gateway DC, and ideally located for commuters with quick access to I-295, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, National Harbor, and the Congress Heights Metro (Green Line). Note: tenant expenses include all utilities and renters insurance. Pets considered case-by-case with a monthly pet fee.

3br/1ba: $2,200 per month
2br/1ba: $1,750 per month
1br/1ba: $1,400 per month

Application Criteria: applicants are required to demonstrate 3x gross income as compared to the monthly rent*. A credit check using our tenant screening software (Appfolio) is required for all residents, cosigners, and applicants over the age of 18. Applicants must provide two landlord references*.  

*Voucher Holders: if an applicant submits proof of a housing subsidy, the two following criteria apply in lieu of the credit/income requirements: (1) a landlord reference regarding the condition of their current residence; (2) a housing specialist confirmation email regarding the applicant's status as a subsidy recipient.

Security Deposit Waiver/Payment Plan: any applicant may quality. To qualify for a 100% security deposit waiver, applicants must show positive credit history for a minimum of 12 months with no more than one line of credit past due. To qualify for a 12 month security deposit payment plan, applicants must show positive credit history for a minimum of 12 months with no more than two lines of credit past due.  

Renters Insurance/Utilities: tenants may elect to pay utilities directly or request utilities to be included in the base rent. Renters insurance is $15 per month, electricity is $50 per month per resident, gas is $25 per month per resident, and water is $25 per month per resident.  

FAIRNESS IN HOUSING DISCLOSURE: we will not refuse to rent a rental unit to a person because the person will provide the rental payment, in whole or in part, through a voucher for rental housing assistance provided by the District or federal government. We do not charge different application fees, security deposits, or move-in fees based on how rent is paid.

General Information:
- Proof of income: including but not limited to recent paystub, an offer letter, tax returns, or proof of loans/scholarships, housing vouchers, etc.
- Denial: if your application is denied or if the owner renders an adverse decision, you will be notified within 24 hours through our applicant portal.  
- No Cancellation Clause: there is no "lease break" fee or other cancellation option for our leases. If you apply, are accepted, and sign a lease, you assume full responsibility for replacing yourself on the lease. Any replacement tenants must meet our current application criteria and follow the same application process that you followed.

This apartment's rent is 6.25% more expensive than the median rent of $1,600 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Congress Heights, Washington, DC.

The median is solely based on the area and the number of bedrooms. Listing-specific characteristics such as the number of bathrooms and the amenities will also impact the price.

The apartment is a unit offered at a monthly price of $1,700. The person posting the listing did not specify that any pets were allowed. It may be the case that pets are ok and the manager simply has not yet filled out all the details.

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