Foggy Bottom Homes under $500,000

Foggy Bottom Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Foggy Bottom, a vibrant and historic subdivision nestled in the heart of Washington, D.C. Known for its picturesque streets and rich cultural heritage, Foggy Bottom offers a unique blend of urban living and charming residential communities. With its proximity to the Potomac River and iconic landmarks such as the Kennedy Center and George Washington University, this neighborhood is a true gem in the capital.

For those seeking an affordable entry point into this desirable area, you'll be delighted to know that there are homes available for under $500,000. These properties present a wonderful opportunity for first-time buyers, young professionals, and anyone looking to invest in the dynamic D.C. real estate market. From cozy studios to charming one-bedroom apartments, Foggy Bottom has a variety of options that cater to diverse lifestyles.

Living in Foggy Bottom means embracing a lifestyle filled with convenience and culture. Residents enjoy easy access to public transportation, making commutes a breeze. The area is also home to an array of dining options, parks, and cultural institutions, ensuring that there’s always something to explore. Whether you’re taking a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or attending a performance at the nearby Kennedy Center, Foggy Bottom is brimming with life.

If you’re looking for a vibrant community with affordable housing options in one of the nation’s most iconic cities, Foggy Bottom is the perfect place to call home. Discover your dream home today and become a part of this dynamic neighborhood!

Newest Foggy Bottom Homes under $500,000

522 21st St Nw Unit 502, Washington
$214,900
1 Baths
Newly remodeled quiet and cozy studio at the prime Foggy Bottom location with walk score of 93! Condo fee includes utilities! The beautiful home features new LVP flooring and fresh paint through out, brand new cabinetry and appliances in kitchen with natural gas cooking, new vanity, tile flooring and tiled shower in bathroom. The open living area is filled with natural light from the large wall of windows, which offers plenty of flexibility for living, dining, and work-from-home space. Enjoy an exceptional location that is steps to Metro stations, George Washington University, GW Hospital, Whole Foods, World bank, IMF, State Dept., Georgetown, Kennedy Center, White house, and numerous restaurants and shops. Minutes to I-66 and I-395. Take Virginia Avenue to the Kennedy Center, or head toward the National Mall for walking, jogging, and recreation. The building also features an awesome rooftop deck and community laundry facilities. Condo fee include electricity, gas, water, hot water, HVAC and trash pickup. Some photos are digitally enhanced. Please come to see this charming studio and make it your own!

522 21st St Nw Unit 502, Washington

Listing courtesy of Whooway Properties, Inc.. Contact:

2141 I St Nw Unit 104, Washington
$218,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Exceptional urban living in the heart of Foggy Bottom. This beautifully maintained, light-filled studio offers a sophisticated retreat in one of Washington, DC's most connected neighborhoods. Ideally positioned just moments from George Washington University, the World Bank, IMF, State Department, and Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro, this residence puts the best of the city right outside your door. The thoughtfully designed interior features a separate full kitchen, comfortable living space, generous walk-in closet, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower. Abundant natural light and pleasant views toward the park across the street create a bright and inviting atmosphere. A brand-new heating and cooling system provide added comfort throughout the year. The Art Deco building is well maintained and offers 24-hour front desk/concierge service. The location is truly exceptional: Whole Foods is directly across the street, Tatte is just steps away, and Trader Joe's is nearby, making everyday errands and dining effortless. Equinox and Sweat DC are also minutes away. With Metro, dining, shopping, universities, major international institutions, and downtown employment centers all within easy reach, this residence delivers the quintessential Foggy Bottom lifestyle—convenient, connected, and distinctly Washington.

2141 I St Nw Unit 104, Washington

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

730 24th St Nw Unit 409, Washington
$325,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to Potomac Plaza Terraces in the heart of Foggy Bottom! This bright and spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers 730 square feet of comfortable living space and an abundance of natural light. Hardwood floors flow throughout, while the stylish kitchen features upgraded countertops, attractive cabinetry and lighting, and stainless steel appliances. The generously sized bedroom includes a walk-in closet, providing plenty of storage. Exit outside to the large private balcony, a wonderful extension of the living space. Community amenities include laundry facilities, a rooftop terrace, bike storage, and one assigned parking space in the underground parking garage. Ideally situated near the Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro, George Washington University and Hospital, Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, the Kennedy Center, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Georgetown, the Potomac waterfront, Rock Creek Park, and the National Mall are also within easy reach. Enjoy a spacious layout, private outdoor space, garage parking, and a convenient Foggy Bottom location!

730 24th St Nw Unit 409, Washington

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corp. Contact:

522 21st St Nw Unit 211, Washington
$245,000
1 Baths
Welcome to Unit 211 at Monroe House, a beautifully refreshed studio offering effortless city living in the heart of Foggy Bottom. Thoughtfully updated with a renovated kitchen and refreshed flooring, the residence offers a bright, polished interior and a well-designed layout that makes excellent use of the space. Whether envisioned as a stylish city residence, pied-à-terre, or investment, this turnkey home delivers exceptional versatility in one of Washington’s most convenient locations. Exit outside and experience all that the Foggy Bottom neighborhood has to offer within blocks of your front door. George Washington University and Hospital, Whole Foods, Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro, the Kennedy Center, State Department, World Bank, IMF, and K Street are all within easy reach, along with Georgetown, the Potomac waterfront, dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Monroe House is a professionally managed, secure elevator building featuring on-site laundry and a rooftop deck with sweeping city views. The condo fee includes all utilities except cable, internet, and telephone. Updated, move-in ready, and exceptionally located, Unit 211 offers a refined home base in the center of it all.

522 21st St Nw Unit 211, Washington

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corp. Contact:

2475 Virginia Ave Nw Unit 801/802, Washington
$328,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
SIGNIFICANT PRICE REDUCTION TO SELL NOW! A remarkably unique new offering in this Foggy Bottom "Best Address" building! A spacious one bedroom, two bathroom flat at renowned Potomac Plaza with expansive western views. Across from The Watergate, steps from Georgetown and Rock Creek Park, and just a few blocks from Metro and The Mall, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for! Two separate properties have become one to offer a unique living experience to just one privileged owner in the near future. Formerly owned by a renowned art historian with beautiful works currently lining the interior, this nearly 1,300 square feet home exudes a hominess ready to welcome a new homeowner with vision. Boasting an open layout, walls of windows with sweeping western, sunlit views, European designer light fixtures throughout, this is a rare opportunity. Specifically, this particular unit in this building because it is two combined properties, via a recent building guideline passed, does allow the new owner to install a washer and dryer in the property if so desired. An added bonus exists in the southern half of the property: a murphy bed tucked into the wall of the expansive living area can easily serve as a convenient spot for visiting guests. Coop fee includes all utilities (except personal telecommunications if desired) and property taxes. The community boasts numerous amenities: a 24 hour front desk concierge, an exceptional fulltime building manager, potential maintenance assistance on-site, an incredible roof deck with unbeatable views, a fitness center, laundry room, two extra storage closets, underground garage parking, and guest parking out front. Monthly rental parking is available through the building. Please contact with any questions or to tour!

2475 Virginia Ave Nw Unit 801/802, Washington

Listing courtesy of Hogan & Kirks Realty, LLC. Contact:

2141 I St Nw Unit 402, Washington
$224,750
1 Baths
Welcome to this bright and versatile studio in the heart of Foggy Bottom. Framed by expansive picture windows and warm wood flooring, this thoughtfully designed residence offers distinct areas for comfortable living, dining, and a private bedroom—giving the home the functionality and feel of a larger one-bedroom. Enjoy an open, light-filled setting ideal for entertaining, working from home, or unwinding at the end of the day, all in a central DC location moments from dining, shopping, Metro, and the city’s most vibrant destinations. Residents of the President enjoy the convenience of a full-service building with a 24-hour front desk, controlled entry, elevator access, on-site management, and laundry facilities.

2141 I St Nw Unit 402, Washington

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

2515 K St Nw Unit 312, Washington
$295,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to this charming 566-square-foot, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom corner residence at The Bader, a distinctive Art Deco condominium in the heart of Washington, DC’s Foggy Bottom/West End. Building is investor friendly with minimum 6-month leases required. Filled with natural light from ample windows and multiple exposures, this bright corner home combines the character of a classic 1930s residence with the convenience of city living. Original parquet floors add warmth and an authentic connection to the building's Art Deco heritage. The Bader offers residents two wonderful outdoor spaces. The private courtyard provides a peaceful retreat from the city, while the rooftop deck offers spectacular panoramic views of the Washington Monument, Key Bridge, and Georgetown. With its original parquet floors, abundant natural light, corner-unit windows, private courtyard, comprehensive condo fee, rooftop views, and exceptional Metro access, this residence offers a distinctive opportunity to own a piece of Washington's architectural history while enjoying the best of urban living. Constructed in 1938–1939 as an apartment building, The Bader quickly attracted tenants drawn to its distinctive Art Deco detailing, solid construction, and modern amenities. It was among the first apartment houses in Washington to be fully air conditioned, a remarkable feature for its time. The building was developed by Joseph Howar, an immigrant who became a prominent Washington businessman. He named the building after his wife, Bader Howar. The architect was Louis de Laruantayes, whose design established the building's distinctive Art Deco character. Set in the heart of Foggy Bottom/West End, The Bader is approximately 0.3 miles from the Foggy Bottom–GWU Metro station, making commuting and exploring the city remarkably convenient. Georgetown, the Kennedy Center, George Washington University, the Potomac waterfront, Dupont Circle, restaurants, cafés, shops, and cultural destinations are all close at hand. The monthly condominium fee includes electricity, gas, water, and sewer, along with building management, building maintenance, grounds upkeep, snow removal, reserve funds, and building insurance—providing the convenience of having many significant homeownership expenses incorporated into one monthly payment. The unit also has a storage area within the basement storage room.

2515 K St Nw Unit 312, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

3 Washington Cir Nw Unit 804, Washington
$420,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
*** In the heart of Washington Circle - where the West End, Foggy Bottom, and Georgetown come together. This eighth-floor condo features panoramic windows, vintage hardwood floors, in-unit laundry, and **parking. The cozy living space features a double-sided decorative fireplace and abundant natural light. The inviting vestibule and separate powder room are perfect for welcoming guests and entertaining. The light-filled bedroom offers two closets, including a walk-in closet leading to the private primary bath. A galley kitchen and dedicated formal dining area complete the thoughtfully designed floor plan. A front-desk concierge and recently replaced elevators are added bonuses. Just blocks from the Foggy Bottom–GWU Metro, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, George Washington University, and GW Hospital. The building also offers easy access to Georgetown����s shops, restaurants, and waterfront, as well as the Kennedy Center, Rock Creek Park trails, and countless West End dining options! ***Parking options include both a rental space or deeded space option.

3 Washington Cir Nw Unit 804, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

2401 H St Nw Unit 810, Washington
$239,900
1 Baths
Welcome to this charming studio in the heart of Foggy Bottom. Perfectly situated just blocks from GW University, GW University Hospital, Foggy Bottom Metro Station, Georgetown, and the Kennedy Center. This bright and efficient apartment offers an exceptional opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone seeking a convenient city lifestyle. The building features a 24-hour concierge, laundry in the same floor, rooftop deck with panoramic city views, and all the conveniences of one of DC's most walkable neighborhoods. Enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, parks, and major employers like The World Bank and the IMF. Just 1.5 blocks to Foggy Bottom Metro and walking distance to all shops and restaurants in the area. Condo fee includes all utilities, making ownership simple, predictable, and hassle-free.

2401 H St Nw Unit 810, Washington

Listing courtesy of Taylor Properties. Contact:

2475 Virginia Ave Nw Unit 410, Washington
$299,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Experience the best of city living in this charming one-bedroom, one-bath residence at the highly sought-after Potomac Plaza Apartments. As you step inside, you are welcomed by oversized windows that flood the home with natural light and a spacious living and dining area anchored by warm hardwood parquet floors. The renovated kitchen features elegant silestone quartz countertops, a gas range, abundant cabinetry, and a seamlessly integrated refrigerator. The generously sized bedroom offers two closets, complemented by plentiful storage throughout the home, a tastefully updated bathroom, and a private storage unit in the basement. For added convenience, in-unit washer/dryer combinations are permitted with board approval. Perfectly positioned in the heart of the West End, you'll enjoy easy access to the Kennedy Center, George Washington University and Hospital, the Georgetown Waterfront, Rock Creek Park, and the National Mall. Metro, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and countless restaurants and shops are all just moments away. Potomac Plaza offers exceptional full-service co-op living with a 24-hour concierge, on-site management, fitness center, rental garage parking, and a rooftop terrace showcasing panoramic city and river views. The monthly co-op fee includes property taxes, master insurance, and all utilities, providing outstanding value in one of Washington's most desirable neighborhoods.

2475 Virginia Ave Nw Unit 410, Washington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

1010 25th St Nw Unit 107, Washington
$205,000
1 Baths
Enjoy city living at its best in this charming studio condo, ideally situated in Washington, DC’s desirable Foggy Bottom neighborhood. This location puts you close to Georgetown, Dupont Circle, West End, and downtown, with convenient access to Metro, major commuter routes, restaurants, cafés, shopping, parks, and cultural attractions. If you’re looking for a convenient city home or an excellent investment opportunity this well-located studio offers an ideal blend of urban convenience and neighborhood charm.

1010 25th St Nw Unit 107, Washington

Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

922 24th St Nw Unit 313, Washington
$225,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Smart, simple, and seriously well-located. Welcome to 922 24th Street NW #313—a light-filled junior 1-bedroom in the heart of Foggy Bottom that delivers on location, livability, and long-term value. Just steps from GW, the Kennedy Center, Metro, and more, this compact condo is your front-row seat to everything downtown DC has to offer. Whether you're an investor looking for strong rental returns or a first-time buyer ready to renovate and make it your own, this one checks the right boxes. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, oversized windows, and an efficient layout that lives larger than expected. The kitchen and bath are fully functional but ready for a refresh—offering the perfect opportunity to add equity and your own personal flair. The building features secure access, on-site laundry, and a community swimming pool for those hot DC days. Even better? The monthly condo fee covers all utilities—gas, water, electric, and more—making for easy, predictable ownership. Currently tenant-occupied and producing steady monthly income, this condo is an excellent addition to your portfolio or a solid stepping stone toward homeownership in one of DC’s most connected neighborhoods.

922 24th St Nw Unit 313, Washington

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Capital Properties. Contact:

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