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Furnished Master bdrm private bath available now

Furnished Master bdrm private bath available now

Rooms for Rent
Google account
$1,350 / month
📍 Friendship heights, Chevy chase
  • Furnished
  • From 2026-08-30
American University / Northwest DC
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living room

*BIG* ONE-BEDROOM Furnished Old Town apartment available - flexible dates

Short-Term Furnished
Google account
$2,900 / month
📍 Old Town, Alexandria, VA
  • Furnished
  • From 2026-09-03
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Sitting room/workroom furnished

Furnished 2-room suite + PRIVATE bath — Clarendon/Ashton Heights, Arlington

Rooms for Rent
University email verified
$1,500 / month
📍 Ashton Heights/ Clarendon, Arlington VA
  • Furnished
  • From 2026-08-10
DC Visiting Scholars · George Washington University / Foggy Bottom · Georgetown / Main Campus · American University / Northwest DC

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