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Vela
Washington, DC 20003

- 1–3 Bedrooms
- 508–1,659 Square Feet
About Vela
The Yards' most anticipated contemporary residential building has arrived at the waterfront. All great things begin in light. Vela's Scandinavian design and elevated amenities bring calm, balance, and well-being into the place you can call home. Embracing lightness, beauty, and simplicity, this little peace of home embodies the vital qualities of warmth and comfort with wide views of possibility that reach in every direction. Now leasing one- and two- bedroom apartments, penthouses, and townhomes.
Vela is located in the Navy Yard Neighborhood and 20003 Zip code of Washington, DC.
Unique Features and Amenities
- *select apartments
- Balconies
- Bike storage
- Coworking spaces
- Destination Dispatch
- Floor-to-ceiling windows*
- Front-loading washer and dryer*
- Guest parking
- Hardwood flooring*
- High-speed WiFi throughout amenity areas
- Kitchen islands*
- Latch keyless apartment and building entry system
- LEED certified
- Outdoor courtyard within the lobby
- Pedestrian friendly, curb-less entry points
- Pet friendly
- Pet spa for your furry friends
- PV/ solar
- Resident storage
- Spacious walk-in closets
- Water views*
Property Contact Info
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
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1 Bedroom
See MoreJr 1N-C (Affordable Housing)
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 702 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Available Now V-0233 702 Apartment Model: Jr 1N-C (Affordable Housing)1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 702 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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Jr 1N-C (Affordable Housing) - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0233Apartment Model: Jr 1N-C (Affordable Housing)1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 702 sq ftAvailable NowJr 1A-C (Affordable Housing)
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 508 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Available Now V-0316 508 Apartment Model: Jr 1A-C (Affordable Housing)1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 508 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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Jr 1A-C (Affordable Housing) - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0316Apartment Model: Jr 1A-C (Affordable Housing)1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 508 sq ftAvailable Now1J-C (Affordable Housing)
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 635 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Available Now 1J-C (Affordable Housing) 635 sq ft Apartment Model: 1J-C (Affordable Housing)1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 635 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1J-C (Affordable Housing) - Floorplan Jr 1B
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 530 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details Available Now V-0723 530 July 7, 2026 V-0923 530 August 5, 2026 V-0825 530 Apartment Model: Jr 1B1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 530 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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Jr 1B - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0723Apartment Model: Jr 1B1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 530 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: V-0923Apartment Model: Jr 1B1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 530 sq ftAvailable July 7, 2026Apartment Unit: V-0825Apartment Model: Jr 1B1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 530 sq ftAvailable August 5, 2026Jr 1L
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 665 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details Available Now V-0932 665 July 22, 2026 V-0632 665 August 6, 2026 V-0832 665 Apartment Model: Jr 1L1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 665 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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Jr 1L - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0932Apartment Model: Jr 1L1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 665 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: V-0632Apartment Model: Jr 1L1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 665 sq ftAvailable July 22, 2026Apartment Unit: V-0832Apartment Model: Jr 1L1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 665 sq ftAvailable August 6, 2026Floorplan 1G
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 619 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details Available Now V-0517 619 Available Now V-0217 619 June 28, 2026 V-0617 619 Apartment Model: 1G1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 619 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1G - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0517Apartment Model: 1G1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 619 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: V-0217Apartment Model: 1G1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 619 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: V-0617Apartment Model: 1G1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 619 sq ftAvailable June 28, 2026Floorplan 1M
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 702 sq ftAvailable NowAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Available Now V-0434 702 Apartment Unit: V-0434Apartment Model: 1M1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 702 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplan 1P
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 743 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Available Now V-0204 743 Apartment Model: 1P1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 743 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1P - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0204Apartment Model: 1P1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 743 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplan 1S
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 757 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details Available Now V-0839 757 Available Now V-0339 757 Available Now V-0639 757 Apartment Model: 1S1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 757 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1S - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0839Apartment Model: 1S1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 757 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: V-0339Apartment Model: 1S1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 757 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: V-0639Apartment Model: 1S1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 757 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplan 1R
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 755 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details Available Now V-0236 755 Available Now V-0237 755 Apartment Model: 1R1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 755 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1R - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0236Apartment Model: 1R1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 755 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: V-0237Apartment Model: 1R1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 755 sq ftAvailable Now1W Den
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 834 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details Available Now V-0513 834 Available Now V-0613 834 July 7, 2026 V-0213 834 Apartment Model: 1W Den1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 834 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1W Den - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0513Apartment Model: 1W Den1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 834 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: V-0613Apartment Model: 1W Den1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 834 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: V-0213Apartment Model: 1W Den1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 834 sq ftAvailable July 7, 20261X Den
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 854 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details Available Now V-0214 854 Available Now V-0514 854 June 8, 2026 V-0814 854 Apartment Model: 1X Den1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 854 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1X Den - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0214Apartment Model: 1X Den1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 854 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: V-0514Apartment Model: 1X Den1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 854 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: V-0814Apartment Model: 1X Den1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 854 sq ftAvailable June 8, 2026Floorplan 1V
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 795 sq ftAvailable Jun 19Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details June 19, 2026 V-0504 795 July 20, 2026 V-0604 795 August 6, 2026 V-0704 795 Apartment Model: 1V1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 795 sq ftAvailable June 19, 2026Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1V - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0504Apartment Model: 1V1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 795 sq ftAvailable June 19, 2026Apartment Unit: V-0604Apartment Model: 1V1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 795 sq ftAvailable July 20, 2026Apartment Unit: V-0704Apartment Model: 1V1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 795 sq ftAvailable August 6, 2026Floorplan 1H
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 626 sq ftAvailable Jun 21Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details June 21, 2026 V-0511 626 July 13, 2026 V-0426 626 Apartment Model: 1H1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 626 sq ftAvailable June 21, 2026Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1H - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0511Apartment Model: 1H1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 626 sq ftAvailable June 21, 2026Apartment Unit: V-0426Apartment Model: 1H1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 626 sq ftAvailable July 13, 2026Jr 1F
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 585 sq ftAvailable Jun 22Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft June 22, 2026 V-0908 585 Apartment Model: Jr 1F1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 585 sq ftAvailable June 22, 2026Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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Jr 1F - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0908Apartment Model: Jr 1F1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 585 sq ftAvailable June 22, 2026Floorplan 1T
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 762 sq ftAvailable Jul 7Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft July 7, 2026 V-0621 762 Apartment Model: 1T1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 762 sq ftAvailable July 7, 2026Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1T - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0621Apartment Model: 1T1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 762 sq ftAvailable July 7, 2026Jr 1B-C (Affordable Housing)
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 530 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Jr 1B-C (Affordable Housing) 530 sq ft Jr 1C-C (Affordable Housing)
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 535 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Jr 1C-C (Affordable Housing) 535 sq ft Jr 1D-C (Affordable Housing)
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 554 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Jr 1D-C (Affordable Housing) 554 sq ft Jr 1E
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 571 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Jr 1E 571 sq ft Jr 1F-C (Affordable Housing)
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 585 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Jr 1F-C (Affordable Housing) 585 sq ft Jr 1K-C (Affordable Housing)
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 656 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Jr 1K-C (Affordable Housing) 656 sq ft Floorplan 1U
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 771 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 1U 771 sq ft 1AA w/ Terrace
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1069 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 1AA w/ Terrace 1069 sq ft PH 1X-R
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1069 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable PH 1X-R 1069 sq ft 1AB Den w/ Terrace
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1154 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 1AB Den w/ Terrace 1154 sq ft 1AC Den w/ Terrace
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1169 sq ftLargest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 1AC Den w/ Terrace 1169 sq ft Floorplan 1Y
1 Bed, 1.5 Baths, 930 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 1Y 930 sq ft TH 1V-R
1 Bed, 1.5 Baths, 930 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable TH 1V-R 930 sq ft TH 1W-R
1 Bed, 1.5 Baths, 962 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable TH 1W-R 962 sq ft Floorplan 1Z
1 Bed, 1.5 Baths, 962 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 1Z 962 sq ft 2 Bedrooms
Show Unavailable Floorplans2H w/ Balcony
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1139 sq ftAvailable NowModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details Available Now V-0502 1139 July 6, 2026 V-0302 1139 Apartment Model: 2H w/ Balcony2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1139 sq ftAvailable NowFloor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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2H w/ Balcony - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0502Apartment Model: 2H w/ Balcony2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1139 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: V-0302Apartment Model: 2H w/ Balcony2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1139 sq ftAvailable July 6, 2026Floorplan 2P
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1298 sq ftAvailable Jun 7Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details June 7, 2026 V-0412 1298 June 7, 2026 V-0612 1298 June 25, 2026 V-0512 1298 Apartment Model: 2P2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1298 sq ftAvailable June 7, 2026Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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2P - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0412Apartment Model: 2P2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1298 sq ftAvailable June 7, 2026Apartment Unit: V-0612Apartment Model: 2P2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1298 sq ftAvailable June 7, 2026Apartment Unit: V-0512Apartment Model: 2P2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1298 sq ftAvailable June 25, 20262D-C (Affordable Housing)
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1087 sq ftAvailable Jun 12Cheapest 2 BedroomThis is the cheapest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyModel Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft June 12, 2026 V-0231 1087 Apartment Model: 2D-C (Affordable Housing)2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1087 sq ftAvailable June 12, 2026Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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2D-C (Affordable Housing) - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0231Apartment Model: 2D-C (Affordable Housing)2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1087 sq ftAvailable June 12, 2026Floorplan 2E
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1100 sq ftAvailable Jun 17Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft June 17, 2026 V-0229 1100 Apartment Model: 2E2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1100 sq ftAvailable June 17, 2026Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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2E - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0229Apartment Model: 2E2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1100 sq ftAvailable June 17, 2026Floorplan 2L
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1182 sq ftAvailable Jul 7Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft July 7, 2026 V-0828 1182 Apartment Model: 2L2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1182 sq ftAvailable July 7, 2026Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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2L - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0828Apartment Model: 2L2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1182 sq ftAvailable July 7, 2026Floorplan 2N
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1215 sq ftAvailable Jul 13Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft July 13, 2026 V-0228 1215 Apartment Model: 2N2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1215 sq ftAvailable July 13, 2026Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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2N - Floorplan Apartment Unit: V-0228Apartment Model: 2N2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, 1215 sq ftAvailable July 13, 20262A-B
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1008 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2A-B 1008 sq ft 2B w/ Balcony
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1068 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2B w/ Balcony 1068 sq ft Floorplan 2C
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1073 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2C 1073 sq ft 2F-B
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1103 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2F-B 1103 sq ft Floorplan 2E
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1139 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2E 1139 sq ft 2H w/ Balcony
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1139 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2H w/ Balcony 1139 sq ft Floorplan 2K
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1146 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2K 1146 sq ft Floorplan 2H
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1184 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2H 1184 sq ft PH 2L-L
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1306 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable PH 2L-L 1306 sq ft PH 2L-R
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1306 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable PH 2L-R 1306 sq ft 2R w/ Balcony
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1310 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2R w/ Balcony 1310 sq ft Floorplan 2S
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1324 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2S 1324 sq ft 2T w/ Balcony
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1324 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2T w/ Balcony 1324 sq ft Floorplan 2U
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1326 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2U 1326 sq ft PH 2Q
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1424 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable PH 2Q 1424 sq ft 2Y w/ Terrace
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1491 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2Y w/ Terrace 1491 sq ft PH 2T
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1563 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable PH 2T 1563 sq ft Floorplan 2AA
2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1659 sq ftLargest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2AA 1659 sq ft PH 2P
2 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1424 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable PH 2P 1424 sq ft Floorplan 2X
2 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1425 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 2X 1425 sq ft 3 Bedrooms
3A-C
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1189 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable 3A-C 1189 sq ft
Property Information
- 379 Units
- 11 Stories
- Built in 2023
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.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Application FeeiMax of 1. Charged Per Applicant.$50.00
- Due at Move-In
- Security DepositiMax of 1. Charged Per Unit.$500.00
- Account Activation FeeiMax of 1. Charged per unit.$15.00
- Due at Move-Out
- Move out Service FeeiMax of 1. Charged per unit.$15.00
Utilities
- Common Area GasiMax of 1. Allocated by Occupancy Charged Per Unit.Varies/mo
- ElectricityiMax of 1. Directly metered Charged Per Unit.Varies/mo
- WateriMax of 1. Based on Allocation (Submetered) Charged Per Unit.Varies/mo
- Amenity Fee (1 Bdr)iMax of 1. Charged per unit.$550.00/yr
- Amenity Fee (2 Bdr)iMax of 1. Charged per unit.$750.00/yr
- Conservice Admin FeeiMax of 1. Charged per unit.$4.00/mo
- TrashiMax of 1. Allocated Per Unit Charged per unit.Varies/mo
- Water Admin FeeiMax of 1. Charged per unit.$8.00/mo
- Thermal Admin FeeiMax of 1. Charged per unit.$3.50/mo
- ThermaliMax of 1. Based on Allocation (Submetered) Charged per unit.Varies/mo
Other Fees and Policies
Personal Add-Ons
- Renter's Insurance ChargesiMax of 1. Charged per unit.$15.00/mo
Pet Fees
- Non-Refundable Pet FeeiMax of 1. Charged Per Pet.$500.00
- Pet RentiMax of 1. Charged Per Pet.$65.00/mo
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Cats
None
Comments: | Restrictions: None
Dogs
None
Comments: | Restrictions: None
Parking Fees
- Parking - Garage-UnreservediMax of 1. Charged Per Vehicle.$325.00/mo
- Garage Parking
- Other
Max of 1.
Additional Parking Options
Storage Fees
- StorageiMax of 1. Charged Per Rentable Item.$75.00/mo
Max of 1.
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
Living Area Features
- Walk In Closets
Map
- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Parks
- Transportation
- Nearby Properties

Map
Hours and Contact Info
| Monday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Sunday | 11:00 am–5:00 pm |
Nearby Schools
Van Ness Elementary School
Eastern High School
Jefferson Middle School Academy
About GreatSchools Data on ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
Points of Interest
Time and distance from Vela.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Safeway
Autozone
Aldi
Colleges and Universities
Georgetown Law - Georgetown University Law Center
Georgetown - Georgetown University Law Center
Georgetown Law - Georgetown School of Continuing Studies
Groceries
Safeway
Lidl
Aldi
Hospitals
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
United Medical Center
George Washington University Hospital
Military Bases
Washington Navy Yard
Marine Corps Barracks
Fort McNair
Parks and Recreation
Vela has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including East Potomac Golf Course, East Potomac Park, National Mall, U.S. National Arboretum, and Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.
Restaurants and Dining
Shopping Centers
Vela has 5 shopping centers within 2.0 miles.
Transit Stations
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Studio Apartments | $1,955 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,434 | $749 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,123 | $658 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,519 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,225 | $909 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,196 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Washington 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,281 | $1,196 | $10,000+ |
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