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 can't 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.
Special offer
The Shay
1924 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
- Special offer! 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.
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Detached garage
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 518 | Now | $2,075 |
 | 580 | Now | $2,240 |
| 557 | Now | $2,260 |
| 580 | Now | $2,280 |
| 645 | Oct 24 | $2,305 |
| 534 | Nov 3 | $2,350 |
| 557 | Nov 7 | $2,395 |
| 608 | Now | $2,465 |
| 740 | Now | $2,480 |
| 737 | Now | $2,615 |
| 738 | Oct 27 | $2,635 |
| 738 | Nov 1 | $2,720 |
 | 982 | Sep 30 | $3,700 |
 | 1,029 | Now | $3,740 |
What's special
District law requires that a housing provider state that the housing provider 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 by the District or federal government.
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 4 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
Property map
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center: 24/7 fitness center
- Lounge: Resident lounge
Other
- In Unit: Washer/dryer in-home
- Swimming Pool: Heated outdoor pool
Outdoor common areas
- Patio: Balconies*
- Sundeck: Rooftop decks with grills
Security
- Controlled Access
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike storage
- On-Site Maintenance: 24/7 emergency maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Pet Park: Pet friendly with dog park
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer: Washer/dryer in-home
- Washer: Washer/dryer in-home
Flooring
- Hardwood: Hardwood flooring*
Other
- Patio Balcony: Balconies*
Policies
Parking
- Detached Garage: Garage Lot
- Garage: Garage parking available
- Parking Lot: Other
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedMonthly dog rent$60One-time dog fee$500
- CatsAllowedMonthly cat rent$60One-time cat fee$500
Additional details
Dogs: Restrictions: Breed Restrictions Apply
Cats: Restrictions: None
Pet amenities
Pet Park: Pet friendly with dog park
Special Features
- 24/7 Concierge
- Built-in Pantry Cabinet*
- Catering Kitchen Ideal For Hosting
- Floor-to-ceiling Windows
- Moveable Islands
- One Block From Shaw Metro Station
- Open-concept Layouts With 10-foot Ceilings
- Quartz Countertops*
- Spiral Staircase*
- Stainless Steel Appliances*
- Walk-in Closets*
Neighborhood: Shaw
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Washington
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Cleveland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Cardozo Education CampusGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Shay?
The Shay has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
What schools are assigned to The Shay?
The schools assigned to The Shay include Cleveland Elementary School and Cardozo Education Campus.
Does The Shay have in-unit laundry?
Yes, The Shay has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is The Shay in?
The Shay is in the Shaw neighborhood in Washington, DC.
What are The Shay's policies on pets?
This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $60 for dogs. This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $60 for cats.
Does The Shay have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Shay.
