Foggy Bottom Property Prices in Washington 2026
Our Verdict
"Bougie"
At a median of $5600/m², you are paying for the zip code's proximity to the World Bank and K Street rather than architectural soul. The market remains 'BOUGIE' because the inventory is tightly held in massive complexes, keeping House Prices artificially insulated from broader DC dips. It is a safe investment outlook for those who value a five-minute walk to the office over having a backyard.
The Vibe:Expect a relentless mix of George Washington University students and State Department bureaucrats power-walking past Brutalist federal blocks. The Blue, Orange, and Silver lines at Foggy Bottom-GWU station dictate the pace, making a car more of a liability than an asset. The aesthetic is strictly mid-century luxury co-ops meets high-density university infrastructure.
The median property price in Foggy Bottom, Washington is $5,600 per m², 22% below the Washington city average of $7150/m². Based on 1 verified sale data points as of June 2026.
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Neighborhood Peers
Quick Estimate
Foggy Bottom @ $5,600/m²
District Highlights
Locals Ask
Is the $7800/m² peak realistic for a condo?
Absolutely, especially for renovated units in the Watergate or upper-tier corner units with Potomac views.
What is the catch with the $4800/m² m² stats?
Those are usually smaller studios in older co-ops with high monthly fees that offset the lower purchase price.
Does this neighborhood analysis favor families?
Hardly; the stock is mostly one-bedrooms and studios suited for transient professionals and wealthy students.
Will I find any detached houses here?
No, the inventory is almost 100% multi-unit buildings; the few surviving rowhouses rarely hit the open market.
How does the investment outlook handle the student population?
The university provides a permanent floor for rental demand, ensuring your unit stays occupied even if the broader economy stutters.
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About This Data
Data Sources
Foggy Bottom prices are sourced from real market listings and verified location scans submitted by users in Washington. Each neighbourhood requires multiple independent data points before publication to ensure statistical reliability.
Methodology
We report median prices — not averages — to reduce outlier distortion. All figures are per square metre (purchase price). The 4/5 rating reflects price-to-value relative to local amenities, transit access, and broader market conditions in Washington.
Last Updated
This page was last updated in June 2026. AI-generated insights — including the vibe description, verdict, and FAQs — are regenerated whenever the underlying price data changes to keep analysis current.