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The Shay Apartments

1924 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

Floor Plan Summary
Monthly Rent Bedrooms Bathrooms
$1,950 - $4,650 Studio - 2 1 - 2

Rent Specials

One Month 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

$1,950 - $2,755
Studio, 1 Bath
518 - 572 Sq. Ft.

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3 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
E-504
$2,040
518
Now
E-620
$1,950
572
10/29/25
E-602
$2,315
534
11/3/25

One Bedroom

$2,210 - $3,090
1 Bed, 1 Bath
551 - 740 Sq. Ft.

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9 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
W-411
$2,520
738
Now
W-332
$2,470
740
Now
W-436
$2,480
740
Now

Two Bedroom Two Bathroom

$4,030 - $4,650
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,029 Sq. Ft.

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Sep. 12
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
W-230
$4,030
1,029
9/12/25

Two Bedroom One Bathroom

$3,515 - $4,220
2 Beds, 1 Bath
982 Sq. Ft.

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Sep. 15
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
E-610
$3,515
982
9/15/25
* 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 Apartments 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.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Application Fee
    $60

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, 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*
  • Moveable islands
  • Bike storage
  • Hardwood flooring*
  • Patio with fire pit
  • Spiral staircase*
  • Balconies*
  • Move-in Fee $250

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 Paradise98 / 100

Transit Score ®

Excellent Transit81 / 100

Bike Score ®

Biker's Paradise97 / 100

Soundscore ™

Busy65 / 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 Apartments 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 81, The Shay Apartments 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 Apartments 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 Apartments. 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, 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 Apartments 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 - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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