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- Studio–2 Bedrooms
- $1,970-$4,870Pricing
- 557–1,104Square 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 Rent Payment 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 $1,970 and having 557–1,104 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Photos View Details $1,970 April 2, 2026 E-620 572 $500 $2,420 May 12, 2026 W-414 557 $500 $1,970 May 21, 2026 E-626 572 $500 Model Amenities and Features
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- Smoke Free
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- $1,970 - $3,035
Current Available Pricing
- $1,970 - $2,420
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- $1,970
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- $1,970 - $3,035
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- $2,420
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- $500 deposit
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- $1,970 - $3,035
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- $1,970
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- $1,970 - $3,035
Apartment Model: StudioFrom $1,970Studio, 1 Bath, 557-572 sq ftAvailable April 2, 2026![]()
Studio - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: E-620Apartment Model: Studio$1,970Studio, 1 Bath, 572 sq ftAvailable April 2, 2026![]()
Unit: E-620 - Image 1 Apartment Unit: W-414Apartment Model: Studio$2,420Studio, 1 Bath, 557 sq ftAvailable May 12, 2026![]()
Unit: W-414 - Image 1 Apartment Unit: E-626Apartment Model: Studio$1,970Studio, 1 Bath, 572 sq ftAvailable May 21, 2026![]()
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Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Deposit Photos View Details $2,210 Available Now W-331 738 $500 $2,230 Available Now W-531 737 $500 $2,115 Available Now E-324 590 $500 Model Amenities and Features
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- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
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- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Freezer
- Granite Countertops
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
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Model Price Range
- $2,025 - $3,155
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- $2,115 - $2,230
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- $2,210
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- $500 deposit
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- $2,025 - $3,155
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- $2,230
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- $500 deposit
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- $2,025 - $3,155
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- $2,115
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- $500 deposit
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- $2,025 - $3,155
Apartment Model: One BedroomFrom $2,0251 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 557-740 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
One Bedroom - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: W-331Apartment Model: One Bedroom$2,2101 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 738 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
Unit: W-331 - Image 1 Apartment Unit: W-531Apartment Model: One Bedroom$2,2301 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 737 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
Unit: W-531 - Image 1 Apartment Unit: E-324Apartment Model: One Bedroom$2,1151 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 590 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
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- 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![]()
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2 Beds, 2 Baths, 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 $3,830 Available Now W-600 1104 $500 $3,890 April 8, 2026 W-500 1104 $500 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
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- $3,830 - $4,870
Current Available Pricing
- $3,830 - $3,890
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- $3,830
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- $500 deposit
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- $3,830 - $4,870
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- $3,890
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- $500 deposit
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- $3,830 - $4,870
Apartment Model: Two Bedroom Two BathroomFrom $3,8302 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1104 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
Two Bedroom Two Bathroom - Floorplan 1 Apartment Unit: W-600Apartment Model: Two Bedroom Two Bathroom$3,8302 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1104 sq ftAvailable Now![]()
Unit: W-600 - Image 1 Apartment Unit: W-500Apartment Model: Two Bedroom Two Bathroom$3,8902 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1104 sq ftAvailable April 8, 2026![]()
Unit: W-500 - Image 1 Two Bedroom One Bathroom
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability Two Bedroom One Bathroom 982 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: Two Bedroom One BathroomCall For Rates2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 982 sq ftUnavailable![]()
Two Bedroom One Bathroom - Floorplan 1 Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Den
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Call for Availability Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Den 1096 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: 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. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. 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 Basics
- Due at Application
- Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$60
Other Fees and Policies
Pet Fees
- Cat FeeiCharged per Pet.$500
- Cat RentiCharged Per Pet.$60/mo
- Dog FeeiCharged per Pet.$500
- Dog RentiCharged Per Pet.$60/mo
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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 |
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 $1,970 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..
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Nearby Schools
Cleveland Elementary School
District Of Columbia Public Schools
1825 8th Street Northwest
Public School - Grades PK-5 (0 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 (0 Students)
Located Nearby5 minute drive / 1.8 miles away
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Cardozo Education Campus
District Of Columbia Public Schools
1200 Clifton Street Northwest
Public School - Grades 6-12 (0 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 (0 Students)
Located Nearby10 minute drive / 4.8 miles away
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Murch Elementary School
District Of Columbia Public Schools
4810 36th Street Northwest
Public School - Grades PK-5 (0 Students)
Located Nearby7 minute drive / 3.6 miles away
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John Lewis Elementary School
District Of Columbia Public Schools
1335 Farragut Street Northwest
Public School - Grades PK-5 (0 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
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 | $1,941 | $720 | $6,910 |
| Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,419 | $737 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,125 | $491 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,655 | $833 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,173 | $889 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,690 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,180 | $1,196 | $10,000+ |
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