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    The Shay

    1924 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

    • Special offer! Up To Three Months Free on Select Units!*

      *Must apply within 72 hours of first tour and move-in within 45 days. Restrictions apply, see leasing office for details.
    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Detached garage
    In-unit dryer

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,190-2,715
    557 sqft

    5 units avail. now | 5 avail. Aug 7-Sep 8

    Price: $2,190Available: Available Sep 7 2025Unit: Unit E-305
    Price: $2,240Available: Available Sep 8 2025Unit: Unit E-303
    Price: $2,290Available: Available NowUnit: Unit W-508
    Price: $2,290Available: Available Sep 7 2025Unit: Unit E-222
    Price: $2,300Available: Available NowUnit: Unit E-424
    Price: $2,310Available: Available Sep 7 2025Unit: Unit W-212
    Price: $2,355Available: Available Aug 7 2025Unit: Unit W-620
    Price: $2,610Available: Available NowUnit: Unit W-332
    Price: $2,620Available: Available NowUnit: Unit W-436
    Price: $2,715Available: Available NowUnit: Unit W-411
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    2 bd, 1 ba
    $3,275
    982 sqft

    1 unit available Aug 28

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    2 bd, 2 ba
    $3,440
    1,029 sqft

    1 unit available Sep 12

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    What's special

    Swimming pool
    Cool down on hot days
    This building features access to a pool. Only 18% of buildings in Washington have this amenity.
    District law requires that a housing provider state that the housing provider will not refuse to rent a rental unit to a person because the person will provide the rental payment, in whole or in part, through a voucher for rental housing assistance provided by the District or federal government.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat:10 am - 4 pm
    Sun:Closed

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    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Fitness Center: 24/7 fitness center
    • Lounge: Resident lounge
    Other
    • In Unit: Washer/dryer in-home
    • Swimming Pool: Heated outdoor pool
    Outdoor common areas
    • Patio: Balconies*
    • Sundeck: Rooftop decks with grills
    Security
    • Gated Entry: Controlled access
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Bike storage
    • On-Site Maintenance: 24/7 emergency maintenance
    • On-Site Management
    • Pet Park: Pet friendly with dog park

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: Washer/dryer in-home
    • Washer: Washer/dryer in-home
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood flooring*
    Other
    • Patio Balcony: Balconies*

    Policies

    Pets
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • $500 one time fee
    • $60 monthly pet fee
    • Restrictions: Breed Restrictions Apply
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • $500 one time fee
    • $60 monthly pet fee
    Parking
    • Detached Garage: Garage Lot
    • Garage: Garage parking available
    • Parking Lot: Other

    Special Features

    • 24/7 Concierge
    • Built-in Pantry Cabinet*
    • Catering Kitchen Ideal For Hosting
    • Floor-to-ceiling Windows
    • Moveable Islands
    • One Block From Shaw Metro Station
    • Open-concept Layouts With 10-foot Ceilings
    • Quartz Countertops*
    • Spiral Staircase*
    • Stainless Steel Appliances*
    • Walk-in Closets*

    Neighborhood: Shaw

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    98 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    97 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Washington

    GreatSchools rating

    Market Trends

    Rental market summary

    The average rent for all beds and all property types in Washington, DC is $2,527.

    Average rent

    $2,527

    Month-over-month

    +$24

    Year-over-year

    -$73

    Available rentals

    4,105

    Washington, DC Rental Market Data

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Shay?

    The Shay has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to The Shay?

    The schools assigned to The Shay include Cleveland Elementary School and Cardozo Education Campus.

    Does The Shay have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, The Shay has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is The Shay in?

    The Shay is in the Shaw neighborhood in Washington, DC.

    What are The Shay's policies on pets?

    This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $60 for dogs. This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $60 for cats.

    Does The Shay have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Shay.

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