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- Studio–2 Bedrooms
- $1,915-$4,620Pricing
- 551–1,104Square Feet
Rent Specials
Up To 2 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.
About The Shay
The Shay apartments in Washington, DC, are all about easy, modern living in one of DCs 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. Its 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. Wed 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.
The Shay is located in the Shaw Neighborhood and 20001 Zip code of Washington, DC.
Unique Features and Amenities
- 24/7 Concierge
- Balconies*
- bike storage
- Built-in pantry cabinet*
- Catering Kitchen Ideal for Hosting
- Flex Program
- Floor-to-ceiling windows
- Hardwood Flooring*
- Moveable islands
- Move-in Fee $250
- One block from Shaw Metro station
- Open-concept layouts with 10-foot ceilings
- Patio with Fire Pit
- Pet Friendly With Dog Park
- Quartz countertops*
- Resident Lounge
- Spiral Staircase*
- Stainless Steel Appliances*
- Walk-in closets*
- Washer/dryer in-home
Property Contact Info
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
The Shay offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,915 and having 551–1,104 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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From $1,915
Studio, 1 Bath, 572 sq ftAvailable Feb 24Model Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Photos View Details $1,915 February 24, 2026 E-226 572 $500 $1,965 April 2, 2026 E-620 572 $500 Model Amenities and Features
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- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $1,915 - $2,345
Current Available Pricing
- $1,915 - $1,965
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- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
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Unit Price
- $1,915
Deposit
- $500 deposit
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Model Price Range
- $1,915 - $2,345
Unit E-620 Gallery
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- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
Unit E-620 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,965
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- $500 deposit
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Model Price Range
- $1,915 - $2,345
Apartment Model: StudioFrom $1,915Studio, 1 Bath, 572 sq ftAvailable February 24, 2026![]()
Studio - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: E-226Apartment Model: Studio$1,915Studio, 1 Bath, 572 sq ftAvailable February 24, 2026![]()
Unit: E-226 - Image 1 Apartment Unit: E-620Apartment Model: Studio$1,965Studio, 1 Bath, 572 sq ftAvailable April 2, 2026![]()
Unit: E-620 - Image 1 1 Bedroom
Show Unavailable FloorplansOne Bedroom
From $2,015
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 551-738 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Photos View Details $2,300 Available Now W-331 738 $500 $2,015 Available Now E-307 590 $500 $2,185 Available Now E-418 590 $500 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,015 - $3,120
Current Available Pricing
- $2,015 - $2,300
Unit W-331 Gallery
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Unit W-331 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $2,300
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,015 - $3,120
Unit E-307 Gallery
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Unit E-307 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $2,015
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,015 - $3,120
Unit E-418 Gallery
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Unit E-418 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $2,185
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $2,015 - $3,120
Apartment Model: One BedroomFrom $2,0151 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 551-738 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
One Bedroom - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: W-331Apartment Model: One Bedroom$2,3001 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 738 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
Unit: W-331 - Image 1 Apartment Unit: E-307Apartment Model: One Bedroom$2,0151 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 590 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
Unit: E-307 - Image 1 Apartment Unit: E-418Apartment Model: One Bedroom$2,1851 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 590 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
Unit: E-418 - Image 1 One Bedroom Den
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 996 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability One Bedroom Den 996 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
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- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Apartment Model: One Bedroom DenCall For Rates1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 996 sq ftUnavailable![]()
One Bedroom Den - Floorplan 1 2 Bedrooms
Show Unavailable FloorplansTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom
From $3,335
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1029-1104 sq ftAvailable NowLargest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyModel Gallery
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Photos View Details $3,335 Available Now W-230 1029 $500 $3,890 February 13, 2026 W-600 1104 $500 Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $3,335 - $4,620
Current Available Pricing
- $3,335 - $3,890
Unit W-230 Gallery
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Unit W-230 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $3,335
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $3,335 - $4,620
Unit W-600 Gallery
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Unit W-600 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $3,890
Deposit
- $500 deposit
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
- $3,335 - $4,620
Apartment Model: Two Bedroom Two BathroomFrom $3,3352 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1029-1104 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
Two Bedroom Two Bathroom - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: W-230Apartment Model: Two Bedroom Two Bathroom$3,3352 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1029 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
Unit: W-230 - Image 1 Apartment Unit: W-600Apartment Model: Two Bedroom Two Bathroom$3,8902 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1104 sq ftAvailable February 13, 2026![]()
Unit: W-600 - Image 1 Two Bedroom One Bathroom
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 982 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability Two Bedroom One Bathroom 982 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Apartment Model: Two Bedroom One BathroomCall For Rates2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 982 sq ftUnavailable![]()
Two Bedroom One Bathroom - Floorplan 1 Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Den
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1096 sq ftModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Den 1096 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Apartment Model: Two Bedroom Two Bathroom DenCall For Rates2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1096 sq ftUnavailable![]()
Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Den - Floorplan 1
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
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Property Information
- 281 Units
- 6 Stories
- Built in 2015
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Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
Required Fees
One-Time Move-In Fees
- Due at Application
- Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant$60
Other Fees
Pet Fees
- Cat FeeiCharged per Pet$500
- Cat RentiCharged Per Pet$60/mo
- Dog FeeiCharged per Pet$500
- Dog RentiCharged Per Pet$60/mo
Cat
Restrictions:
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Dog
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Breed Restrictions Apply
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Features and Amenities
On-Site Services
- Maintenance On Site
- Pet Washing Station
- Property Manager On Site
Community Features
- Conference Rooms
- Lounge
- Elevator
Outdoor Features
- Grill
- Sundeck
- Roof Terrace
- Controlled Access
Recreation and Fitness
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Pool
Interior Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Air Conditioning
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Smoke Free
Kitchen Amenities
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Oven
- Pantry
- Granite Countertops
Map
1924 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
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| Monday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am–7:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Sunday | 11:00 am–2:00 pm |
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Shay
Where is The Shay located?
The Shay is located at 1924 8th St NW near the Shaw area of Washington, DC
What is the current rent range at The Shay?
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at The Shay currently range from $1,915 to $3,890
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for The Shay are
- Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Wednesday 9:00 am–7:00 pm
- Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
- Saturday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
- Sunday 11:00 am–2:00 pm
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Are there any rent specials?
The current rent special at The Shay is: Up To 2 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..
Lifestyle Ratings
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Nearby Schools
Cleveland Elementary School
District Of Columbia Public Schools
1825 8th Street Northwest
Public School - Grades PK-5 (282 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.1 miles away
School Without Walls High School
District Of Columbia Public Schools
2130 G Street Northwest
Public School - Grades 9-12 (602 Students)
Located Nearby5 minute drive / 1.8 miles away
Property Identified
Cardozo Education Campus
District Of Columbia Public Schools
1200 Clifton Street Northwest
Public School - Grades 6-12 (639 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
Shepherd Elementary School
District Of Columbia Public Schools
7800 14th Street Northwest
Public School - Grades PK-5 (350 Students)
Located Nearby10 minute drive / 4.8 miles away
Property Identified
Murch Elementary School
District Of Columbia Public Schools
4810 36th Street Northwest
Public School - Grades PK-5 (651 Students)
Located Nearby7 minute drive / 3.6 miles away
Property Identified
John Lewis Elementary School
District Of Columbia Public Schools
1335 Farragut Street Northwest
Public School - Grades PK-5 (427 Students)
Located Nearby5 minute drive / 2.5 miles away
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from The Shay.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
10th St. & Constitution Ave. NW
1 minute drive / 0.32 miles away
Big Box and Retail
Macy's
1201 G St NW
4 minute drive / 1.56 miles away
Walgreens
3524-3526 Connecticut Ave NW
5 minute drive / 2.41 miles away
Cvs/Pharmacy
128 Kennedy St NW
5 minute drive / 2.54 miles away
Colleges and Universities
Trinity Washington University - Trinity Campus
125 Michigan Avenue Northeast
3 minute drive / 1.03 miles away
Georgetown Law - Georgetown School of Continuing Studies
640 Massachusetts Ave NW
3 minute drive / 1.27 miles away
Groceries
Giant Food
1414 8th St NW
2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
Whole Foods
1440 P St NW
3 minute drive / 1.03 miles away
Aldi
901 17th St NE
5 minute drive / 2.59 miles away
Hospitals
Howard University Hospital
2041 Georgia Ave Nw
1 minute drive / 0.23 miles away
Children's Hospital National Medical Center
111 Michigan Ave, Nw
1 minute drive / 0.54 miles away
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving Street Nw
2 minute drive / 0.76 miles away
Military Bases
US Soldiers & Airmens Home
3 minute drive / 1.29 miles away
Naval Observatory
5 minute drive / 2.52 miles away
Marine Corps Barracks
6 minute drive / 3.07 miles away
Parks and Recreation
The Shay has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, National Mall, East Potomac Golf Course, East Potomac Park, and U.S. National Arboretum.
Restaurants and Dining
Shopping Centers
The Shay has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.
Transit Stations
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Studio Apartments | $1,920 | $705 | $7,474 |
| Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,368 | $737 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,082 | $737 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $833 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,226 | $841 | $8,766 |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,519 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,429 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
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