• Studio living area (staged) - The Shay

The Shay

1924 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

Floor Plan Summary
Monthly Rent Bedrooms Bathrooms
$2,050 - $4,425 Studio - 2 1 - 2

Rent Specials

1.5 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.

Pricing and Floor Plans

Studio

$2,165 - $2,665
Studio, 1 Bath
534 - 572 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
E-602
$2,165
534
Now

One Bedroom

$2,050 - $3,125
1 Bed, 1 Bath
551 - 738 Sq. Ft.

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10 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
W-507
$2,415
737
Now
W-233
$2,215
645
Now
W-331
$2,540
738
Now

Two Bedroom Two Bathroom

$3,220 - $4,425
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,029 - 1,104 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
W-230
$3,220
1,029
Now
W-300
$3,725
1,104
12/15/25

Two Bedroom One Bathroom

$3,270 - $4,015
2 Beds, 1 Bath
982 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
E-610
$3,270
982
Now
* 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. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Map of The Shay

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The Closest Campus to The Shay is Howard University

Nearby Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Howard University

Walk: 8 min (0.4 mi)

Georgetown

Drive: 2 min (1.2 mi)

Georgetown Law

Drive: 2 min (1.2 mi)

Johns Hopkins SAIS

Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi)

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 2015
  • 281 units / 6 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $60 one-time

Due at Move-In

Due at Move-Out

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.

Property Highlights

The Shay Apartments has what you need to lead your best life and as part of Bernstein Management Corporation, you can count on a few things - an enjoyable Washington D.C. neighborhood, great apartments and a friendly, helpful team focused on making your life easier. We want to ensure your experience at The Shay is hassle-free, so all you have to worry about is where to put your couch. So, learn more about this gated community and find your ideal residence among our studio, one, and two-bedroom layouts. Better yet, reach out to us today. We cant wait to show you around our apartments in Shaw, DC! Be sure to ask about our program for Active Duty U.S. Military members, daycare workers, K-12 teachers and staff members, Police Officers and Firefighters.Bernstein Management Corporation 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 as applicable by the District, state, or federal government. Please contact us to learn more.

  • One block from Shaw Metro station
  • Pet friendly with dog park
  • Stainless steel appliances*
  • Balconies*
  • Move-in Fee $250
  • Open-concept layouts with 10-foot ceilings
  • Moveable islands
  • Bike storage
  • Built-in pantry cabinet*
  • Catering Kitchen Ideal for Hosting

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Freezer
  • Granite Countertops
  • Heating
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Ice Maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave

Community Features

  • Bicycle Storage
  • Conference Rooms
  • Controlled Access
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Garages
  • Grill
  • Lounge
  • Maintenance on site
  • Pet Washing Station

Area Scores

Walk Score ®

Walker's Paradise99 / 100

Transit Score ®

Excellent Transit80 / 100

Bike Score ®

Biker's Paradise94 / 100

Transit

Subway
Shaw-Howard U
2 min Drive
Green Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail)
Yellow Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail)
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail
Subway
U Street
3 min Drive
Green Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail)
Yellow Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail)
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail
Commuter Rail
Lead
5 min Drive
Virginia Railway Express
Commuter Rail
Union Station
6 min Drive
Brunswick Line - Maryland Area Regional Commuter Trains (The MARC)
Camden Line - Maryland Area Regional Commuter Trains (The MARC)
Penn Line - Maryland Area Regional Commuter Trains (The MARC)
Red Line - Maryland Area Regional Commuter Trains (The MARC)
Maryland_Area_Rail_Commuter_(MARC)
Airport
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
14 min Drive
DCA
Airport
Washington Dulles International
48 min Drive
Washington Dulles International
Airport
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
47 min Drive
Baltimore-Washington International

Moving to Shaw, Washington, DC

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Shay proximity to Gallery Place, DC USA, and AdMo Heights. Gallery Place is 1.4 miles away, and DC USA is within a 24 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 80, The Shay has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 5 miles. Transit options include U Street and Shaw-Howard U.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Shay are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS, and Meridian Hill Park.

Airports

Living in Shaw provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 12 minutes from The Shay. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 29 miles away.

Property Details

The Shay Apartments has what you need to lead your best life and as part of Bernstein Management Corporation, you can count on a few things - an enjoyable Washington D.C. neighborhood, great apartments and a friendly, helpful team focused on making... your life easier. We want to ensure your experience at The Shay is hassle-free, so all you have to worry about is where to put your couch.


So, learn more about this gated community and find your ideal residence among our studio, one, and two-bedroom layouts. Better yet, reach out to us today. We cant wait to show you around our apartments in Shaw, DC! Be sure to ask about our program for Active Duty U.S. Military members, daycare workers, K-12 teachers and staff members, Police Officers and Firefighters.Bernstein Management Corporation 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 as applicable by the District, state, or federal government. Please contact us to learn more.

The Shay is located in Washington, DC in the 20001 zip code.

Bernstein Management Corporation

Contact

Property Address:
1924 8th St NW,
Washington, DC 20001
Phone Number: (202) 914-5836
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • SundayCLOSED
  • Monday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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