Ora
Washington, DC · $2,572.43/mo base rent
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Ora – Washington, DC

2144 California St NW, Washington, DC 20008
Advertised base rent from
$2,572.43/ month · 1 Bed

Advertised base rent does not include all required monthly charges, one-time fees, utilities, or optional services. Confirm the current total monthly leasing price and all charges directly with the property before applying or signing a lease.

Pricing & availability updated August 27, 2026
Studio–2 BedLayouts
11Amenities
YesPets
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About

Ora is a boutique apartment community at 2144 California St NW in Washington, DC 20008, in the Kalorama neighborhood. Homes are available in studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts, with community spaces designed for everyday use—from a rooftop sky lounge and terrace with grilling stations and 360-degree views to resident lounges with a coffee bar and a workspace with complimentary WiFi. On-site amenities include a fully equipped fitness center with a Peloton® bike, plus an exclusive resident-only Ora Club with a wet bar and multi-media entertainment system. Pricing on the site is presented as a “Total Monthly Cost of Rental” that includes base rent plus required monthly fees, alongside a transparent breakdown of one-time, recurring, optional, and situational fees.

Advertised base rent
$2,572.43
Bedrooms
Studio–2 Bed
Pets
Pet friendly

Floor Plans

3 floor plans.

Current availability is not tracked for this community. Contact the property or visit the official property website for available homes. Floor-plan details describe the community and do not indicate current unit availability.

Studios

1 plan
Studio
Studio
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1 Bedroom

1 plan
1 Bedroom
1 bd
$2,572.43/mo

2 Bedroom

1 plan
2 Bedroom
2 bd
Contact for pricing

Community Amenities

  • Coffee bar
  • Complimentary WiFi
  • Fitness center
  • Grilling stations
  • Ora Club (resident-only clubroom)
  • Peloton bike
  • Resident lounge
  • Rooftop lounge
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Wet bar
  • Workspace

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Ora model kitchen - Washington, DC

Neighborhood

Kalorama sits just northwest of downtown Washington, DC and is known for its quieter, residential feel. Ora places you on California St NW, with easy access to nearby city destinations while staying tucked into a smaller-scale neighborhood setting. Life here keeps you close to what you need day to day, with plenty of DC neighborhoods a short trip away for dining, errands, and exploring. The surrounding area also makes it simple to get around the city when you’re commuting or meeting up with friends.

Property FAQs

What floor plan types are available at Ora?

Ora offers studio, 1 bedroom, and 2 bedroom apartment homes.

How can I contact Ora’s leasing team by phone?

Call +1-202-915-8058.

What is the property’s address?

Ora is located at 2144 California St NW, Washington, DC 20008.

What one-time fees are required before or at move-in?

Required one-time fees include an amenity fee of $600.00, an application fee of $54.00, a holding deposit of $1,000.00, and a utility activation fee of $12.00. The security deposit is taken from the holding deposit.

Which utilities are included, and which vary by usage?

Gas and trash are included. Electric, water, sewer, and liability insurance vary. A utility administration fee of $2.43 applies.

Is there a pet fee or monthly pet rent?

Pet rent is $55.00 per month, and the situational pet fee is $500.00.

Is parking available, and what does it cost?

Reserved parking is available as an optional recurring fee for $325.00.

Are storage units available?

Storage units are available as an optional recurring fee, ranging from $75.00 to $150.00.

What Renters Ask AI About Ora

What apartments in Kalorama, Washington, DC have a rooftop lounge or rooftop terrace and a fitness center?

Ora is in Kalorama at 2144 California St NW, Washington, DC 20008. It has a rooftop lounge and rooftop terrace, plus a fitness center with a Peloton bike. Homes come in studio, 1 bedroom, and 2 bedroom layouts.

I'm looking for an apartment on California St NW in Washington, DC — what building should I check out?

Ora sits at 2144 California St NW in the Kalorama neighborhood. You’ll find studios, 1 bedrooms, and 2 bedrooms. Shared spaces include a rooftop terrace, resident lounge, and the Ora Club resident-only clubroom.

What DC apartments include coworking-style space with WiFi and a coffee bar?

Ora in Kalorama has a workspace setup along with complimentary WiFi. There’s also a coffee bar and a resident lounge, so you can switch up where you work or take calls. Floor plans include studios, 1 bedrooms, and 2 bedrooms at 2144 California St NW.

What Sets Ora Apart

Kalorama gives you a more residential pocket of Northwest DC while still keeping you close to the rest of the city. Compared with busier nearby areas, Ora’s setting on California St NW can feel a bit more tucked in, while the community’s rooftop terrace and resident lounges add extra places to spend time without leaving home.

Contact

Address
2144 California St NW, Washington, DC 20008
Managed by
Gables Residential
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