Parkway House Apartments
Multifamily Housing in Washington, DC, DC · 2652 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave
At a glance
Parkway House Apartments is a 80,425-square-foot multifamily housing building at 2652 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave in Washington, DC, built in 1965. In its 2016 Washington, DC benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 5.8 kBtu/ft² and 54 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2016
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 5.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 18.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 54 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.7 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 137,849 kWh |
| Natural gas | 0 therms |
| Water use | 7,964 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 80,425 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM5818230:2016 |
Compliance context
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS
DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve over compliance cycles (the first ends December 31, 2026; later cycles run five years), with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 2652 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- Coordinates
- 38.85699, -76.99548
Within ~1 km
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How does Parkway House Apartments compare with other multifamily housing buildings in Washington, DC?
The latest disclosures cover 1,799 multifamily housing buildings in Washington, DC, out of 6,870 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 5.8 kBtu/ft² is about 89% below the average of 51.1 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 0.7 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 82% below the group average of 3.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 80,425 sq ft, it is about 41% below the average floor area of 136,346 sq ft for those buildings. Its 1965 construction date is close to the group's average year built (1965). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
What does a site EUI of 5.8 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Parkway House Apartments's 5.8 kBtu/ft² across 80,425 sq ft works out to about 0.5 billion Btu (137 MWh-equivalent) in 2016. Its source EUI of 18.4 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 137,849 kWh of electricity, 0 therms of natural gas and 7,964 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires Parkway House Apartments to report its energy use?
Parkway House Apartments reports under the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS, the legal basis of Washington, DC's Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2016 disclosure (source record dc:PM5818230:2016). DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve over compliance cycles (the first ends December 31, 2026; later cycles run five years), with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Parkway House Apartments's energy grade?
Parkway House Apartments did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2016 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 5.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Parkway House Apartments use?
Its 2016 site energy-use intensity was 5.8 kBtu/ft² (18.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 80,425 sq ft, including 137,849 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.
What are Parkway House Apartments's carbon emissions?
Parkway House Apartments reported 54 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.7 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2016.
Where is Parkway House Apartments?
Parkway House Apartments is at 2652 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave, in Washington, DC. Its coordinates are 38.85699, -76.99548 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Parkway House Apartments and when was it built?
Parkway House Apartments has 80,425 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2016 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1965 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Parkway House Apartments covered by the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS?
Yes — it appears in the 2016 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS.
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking (Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Parkway House Apartments, Washington, DC — 2016 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/washington-dc/parkway-house-apartments-82346fd7 (data as of July 9, 2026).