The Shay apartments in Washington, DC, are all about easy, modern living in one of DC's 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. It's 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. We'd 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.
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$2,578/mo
Fees may apply
1924 8th St NW, # W-231, Washington, DC 20001
1beds
737sqft
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Apartment
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
In unit laundry
Garage parking
What's special
Oversized closetsLarge windowsIn-home laundryHigh ceilingsSleek finishes
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Elevator, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 737 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Parking Lot, Other
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Catering kitchen ideal for hosting, Concierge, Flex rent payment program, Floor-to-ceiling windows, Furnish Your Apartment with CORT, High-speed Internet Ready, Moveable islands, On-Site Maintenance, On-Site Management, One block from Shaw Metro station, Open-concept layouts with 10-foot ceilings, Package Receiving, Pet Park, Quartz countertops*, Resident events, Retailers on 1st level, Spiral staircase*, Stainless steel appliances*, Sundeck, TV Lounge
- Pool features: Pool
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Building
Details
- Building name: The Shay
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Gated, Pool
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center, Pool
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 18 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/15/2026 | Price change | $2,578+0.6%$3/sqft |
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| 7/11/2026 | Price change | $2,562-0.5%$3/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Price change | $2,575-0.5%$3/sqft |
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| 7/6/2026 | Price change | $2,588+1.1%$4/sqft |
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| 7/4/2026 | Price change | $2,559+1.3%$3/sqft |
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| 7/2/2026 | Price change | $2,527+1.3%$3/sqft |
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| 6/30/2026 | Price change | $2,495+1.5%$3/sqft |
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| 6/28/2026 | Price change | $2,457+1.2%$3/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $2,427+1%$3/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,403+15.3%$3/sqft |
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| 1/1/2025 | Listing removed | $2,085$3/sqft |
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| 12/21/2024 | Price change | $2,085-1%$3/sqft |
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| 12/17/2024 | Price change | $2,105-3%$3/sqft |
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| 12/16/2024 | Price change | $2,170-0.9%$3/sqft |
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| 12/13/2024 | Price change | $2,190-2.7%$3/sqft |
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| 12/11/2024 | Price change | $2,250-0.2%$3/sqft |
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| 12/10/2024 | Price change | $2,255-0.2%$3/sqft |
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| 12/9/2024 | Price change | $2,260-0.9%$3/sqft |
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| 12/7/2024 | Price change | $2,280-0.9%$3/sqft |
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| 11/26/2024 | Price change | $2,300-4%$3/sqft |
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| 11/25/2024 | Price change | $2,395-0.2%$3/sqft |
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| 11/22/2024 | Price change | $2,400+0.4%$3/sqft |
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| 11/21/2024 | Price change | $2,390+0.4%$3/sqft |
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| 11/20/2024 | Price change | $2,380+1.1%$3/sqft |
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| 11/18/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,355$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Shaw
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Cleveland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Cardozo Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.4 mi
There are 11 available units in this apartment building
- Special offer! Up To 1 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.





