4008 Illinois Ave Nw · Apartment for Rent

Property Status: Active Live in the heart of Petworth in this oversized townhome, 3 levels total, featuring a two-level, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath upper living area alongside a 1-bedroom, 1-bath lower level. Offering generous space and modern updates on a quiet, tree-lined block of Illinois Ave NW, this home includes an updated kitchen and bathrooms, original hardwood floors, attic storage, a private deck, and the convenience of included lawn maintenance. Boasting a Walk Score of 84, this highly walkable neighborhood provides effortless access to transit. The nearest bus stop is just 0.1 miles away, and the Georgia Ave-Petworth Metro (Green/Yellow lines) is a quick half-mile stroll. Commuting is a breeze with Downtown DC only 3.6 miles away and major hubs like the Pentagon (8.6 miles), Fort Myer (9.4 miles), and Bolling Air Force Base (9.9 miles) highly accessible. Reagan National Airport is also a convenient 7.4-mile drive. Petworth remains one of DC's most desirable neighborhoods, offering close proximity to Howard University, Catholic University, and MedStar Washington Hospital Center, alongside an easy trip to U Street, Shaw, and the Navy Yard. Daily errands are simple with Yes! Organic Market, Safeway, Giant, and local markets nearby. For dining, you are steps from neighborhood favorites like Timber Pizza, Hitching Post, Little Food Studio, Lulabelle's, and Qualia Coffee along the Upshur Street corridor. Weekend recreation is right around the corner, with both the US Soldiers and Airmen's Home 9-hole golf course and Rock Creek Park Golf Course just minutes away. Office Phone: (202) 239-5116 Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. Jennifer V-E Johnson, UVA '94 Reston Expert Licensed Broker in Virginia, DC and HUD Certified (202) 239 - 5116 - office (202) 805 - 1082 - cell Reston, VA - Fairfax County Firm License #0226 021519 Individual License #0225 083246