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
$3,922/moFees may apply
1924 8th St NW, # W-438, Washington, DC 20001
2beds
1,096sqft
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Apartment
Available Fri Aug 7 2026
Cats, dogs OK
In unit laundry
Garage parking
Other
What's special
Oversized closetsLarge windowsIn-home laundryHigh ceilingsSleek finishes
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave Oven, dryer, washer
- Laundry: In Unit, Other
Features
- Elevator, Other, Pantry, Storage
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,096 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage, On Site, Other, Storage
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Other, Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Other, Storage
- Pool features: Pool
Lot
- Features: Level, Other
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Other, Storage
- Other equipment: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Internet
Building
Details
- Building name: The Shay
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Gated, Other, Park, Pool
- Security: Other
HOA
- Amenities included: Cable TV, Concierge, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Maintenance, Management, Other, Park, Parking, Pool, Storage
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 18 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/26/2026 | Price change | $3,922+1%$4/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,884+11%$4/sqft |
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| 7/3/2025 | Listing removed | $3,500$3/sqft |
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| 6/27/2025 | Price change | $3,500+0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 6/21/2025 | Price change | $3,490-0.4%$3/sqft |
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| 6/20/2025 | Price change | $3,505-1.4%$3/sqft |
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| 6/16/2025 | Price change | $3,555-0.6%$3/sqft |
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| 6/14/2025 | Price change | $3,575+0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 6/10/2025 | Price change | $3,565+0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 6/9/2025 | Price change | $3,555+0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 6/8/2025 | Price change | $3,545+0.4%$3/sqft |
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| 6/7/2025 | Price change | $3,530+0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 6/6/2025 | Price change | $3,520+0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 6/4/2025 | Price change | $3,510+0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 6/3/2025 | Price change | $3,500+0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 5/29/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,490-8.6%$3/sqft |
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| 6/12/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/11/2024 | Price change | $3,820-0.7%$3/sqft |
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| 6/10/2024 | Price change | $3,845-1.5%$4/sqft |
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| 6/8/2024 | Price change | $3,905-0.9%$4/sqft |
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| 6/7/2024 | Price change | $3,940-1.9%$4/sqft |
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| 6/5/2024 | Price change | $4,015-1.2%$4/sqft |
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| 5/28/2024 | Price change | $4,065+0.4%$4/sqft |
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| 5/26/2024 | Price change | $4,050+0.7%$4/sqft |
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| 5/24/2024 | Listed for rent | $4,020$4/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 10 available units in this apartment building
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