The Shay apartments in Washington, DC, are all about easy, modern living in one of DC's most walkable, vibrant, and creative neighborhoods. Our community offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans with high ceilings, large windows, sleek finishes, and convenient features such as oversized closets and in-home laundry. You can enjoy thoughtful extras right outside your door, including 24/7 concierge service, garage parking, and bike storage. It's the kind of setup that makes your day-to-day feel seamless, with the Shaw Metro just a block away.
Managed by Bernstein Management Corporation, at The Shay, you can count on a friendly, helpful team focused on making your experience hassle-free, from move-in to maintenance. Have questions? Reach out today. We'd love to show you around our apartments in Shaw, DC. Be sure to ask about our special programs for Active-Duty U.S. Military members, Police Officers, Firefighters, essential education staff, and daycare professionals.
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Detached garage
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 572 | Feb 24 | $1,905 |
| 572 | Apr 2 | $1,955 |
 | 551 | Now | $1,960 |
| 590 | Now | $2,070 |
| 580 | Mar 25 | $2,135 |
| 645 | Feb 25 | $2,165 |
| 665 | Mar 8 | $2,210 |
| 557 | Feb 27 | $2,210 |
| 738 | Now | $2,225 |
| 590 | Now | $2,250 |
| 665 | Now | $2,300 |
| 737 | Now | $2,345 |
 | 1,029 | Now | $3,225 |
| 1,104 | Now | $3,765 |
What's special
Swimming pool
Cool down on hot days
This building features access to a pool. Less than 14% of buildings in Washington have this amenity.
In-home laundryHigh ceilingsOversized closetsLarge windowsSleek finishes
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
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Tue: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Wed: | 9 am - 7 pm |
| Thu: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sun: | 11 am - 2 pm |
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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
- 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
Parking
- Detached Garage: Garage Lot
- Garage: Garage parking available
- Parking Lot: Other
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowed
- DogsAllowedMonthly dog rent$60One-time dog fee$500
- CatsAllowed
- CatsAllowedMonthly cat rent$60One-time cat fee$500
Additional details
Dogs: Restrictions: Breed Restrictions Apply
Cats: Restrictions: None
Pet amenities
Pet Park: Pet friendly with dog park
Special Features
- 24/7 Concierge
- Built-In Pantry Cabinet*
- Catering Kitchen Ideal For Hosting
- Flex Program
- 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
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Washington
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Cleveland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Cardozo Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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 cats. This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $60 for dogs.
Does The Shay have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Shay.
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