The Shelby

405 10th St NE, Washington, DC 20002

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Apartment building

Studio-2 beds

Pet-friendly

Parking lot

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Unit 407 Studio, 1 ba	350	Now	$1,595
Unit 305 1 bd, 1 ba	625	Now	$1,825
Unit 411 1 bd, 1 ba	625	Now	$1,895
Unit 403 2 bd, 1 ba	795	Now	$2,395

What's special

Modern updatesQuiet tree-lined streetGenerously sized living spacesTimeless architectural detailsRenovated kitchensHardwood floors

Experience the best of Capitol Hill living at The Shelby. Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street, this classic residence places you just moments from Eastern Market, the H Street Corridor, and multiple Metro lines. Enjoy a truly walkable lifestyle with easy access to neighborhood cafes, local dining, green spaces, and the historic character that defines this iconic DC community. Originally built in 1927 and thoughtfully restored, this boutique 45-unit apartment building blends timeless architectural details with modern updates. Residents enjoy renovated kitchens, hardwood floors, and generously sized living spacesoffering the perfect balance of historic charm and contemporary comfort. **DISCLAIMER: Square footage and layouts are approximate and not guaranteed; features, availability, and pricing subject to change without notice.

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Office hours

Day	Open hours
Mon - Fri:	9 am - 5 pm
Sat - Sun:	Closed

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Outdoor common areas

Courtyard

Services & facilities

Bicycle Storage: Bike Racks

Package Service

Unit Features

Flooring

Hardwood Floors

Policies

Parking

Off Street Parking

parkingLot

Surface Lot

Lease terms

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DogsStatus: Allowed
Number allowed2
Weight limit (lbs.)45
Monthly dog rent$35
Dog deposit$300
CatsStatus: Allowed
Number allowed2
Weight limit (lbs.)45
Monthly cat rent$35
Cat deposit$300

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Special Features

*stainless Steel Appliances

Availability 24 Hours: 24 Hr. Maintenance

Renovated Kitchens

Wall-Mounted HVAC Units

Neighborhood: Capitol Hill

Areas of interest

Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Somewhat Walkable

Bike Score^®

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Biker's Paradise

Nearby schools in Washington

Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • 0.4 miles

9/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

9/10

Student Progress Rating

8/10

Stuart-Hobson Middle School

Grades 6-8 • 0.5 miles

8/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

9/10

Student Progress Rating

7/10

Eastern High School

Grades 9-12 • 0.8 miles

3/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

4/10

College Readiness Rating

2/10

Student Progress Rating

4/10

Historic Area
Historic row houses and landmarks such as the U.S. Capitol and Library of Congress define the neighborhood’s setting.
Dining Scene
Eastern Market and nearby restaurants offer food options ranging from market stalls to neighborhood dining.
Green Spaces
Lincoln Park and the Capitol grounds provide inviting places for walks and outdoor breaks.
Transit Access
Metro stations, bus routes and bike connections link Capitol Hill with other parts of Washington, DC.

Capitol Hill pairs historic row-house blocks with the broad avenues and government buildings of central Washington, DC. The U.S. Capitol, Library of Congress and Eastern Market are distinctive landmarks, while Lincoln Park and the Capitol grounds offer open space for walks and outdoor time. Eastern Market brings food stalls and nearby dining, and independent cafés, restaurants and shops line neighborhood streets. Local galleries and cultural venues add to the area’s arts scene; downtown theaters and nightlife are also accessible. Summers are hot and humid, winters are cool, and spring and fall bring milder conditions. Metro stations, buses and bike routes make it possible to get around without a car, though walking is especially practical on the neighborhood’s compact blocks. For the Capitol Hill neighborhood, the median rent is $2,695 per month, with a typical range of $975 to $9,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Shelby located, and what is the neighborhood like?

The Shelby is located at 405 10th St NE in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Copycat Co., Wine & Butter Cafe & Market, and Maketto.

What is the average rent in Washington, DC?

Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington is currently $2,695 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

What schools are assigned to The Shelby?

The schools assigned to The Shelby include Ludlow-Taylor Elementary School, Stuart-Hobson Middle School, and Eastern High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Shelby?

The Shelby is located near 5 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (0.5 miles) and Eastern Market (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Solid State Books, are approximately 0.4 miles away.

What is the minimum and maximum rent for The Shelby?

The total price for an apartment unit in The Shelby ranges from $1,595 to $2,395. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.