Experience unique urban living at The Wharf SW Waterfront. Spacious 2BD/2BTH overlooking the Potomac River. Short-Term lease is available. Located next to Waterfront Park and just one block from the Waterfront Metro. No car needed at this super convenient location, but an assigned garage parking space is included. Walking distance to all of your necessities including Safeway Grocery, CVS, plus all of the fun including Wharf Marina, Arena Stage, Nationals Park, Audi Stadium, The Anthem, Pearl Street Warehouse and many more! Fully Furnished by Bassett. Building Amenities include concierge, 2 level-center courtyard, club room, fitness center, and bike racks. Walk Score 85, Transit Score 84, Bike Score 88. Garage Parking Space Included with the Rent.
525 Water St SW
Washington, DC 20024
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.
$950,000
1 bd, 1.5 ba
791 sqft
For sale - Unit 404
Washington Street Realty LLC
$1,599,000
2 bd, 2 ba
1,295 sqft
For sale - Unit 403
Hoffman Realty
What's special
Facts, features & policies
Building amenities
Community rooms
- Fitness center
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue
Services & facilities
- Elevator
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Heating
- Gas
Neighborhood: Southwest Waterfront
- Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Water SportsOpportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and aquatic adventures.
Anchored by The Wharf, Buzzard Point, and historic Southwest Waterfront, 20024 blends waterfront living with urban energy. Residents stroll the promenades along the Potomac Channel and East Potomac Park/Hains Point for biking, running, and kayaking; weekend staples include the Municipal Fish Market, the Southwest Duck Pond, and picnics by the Titanic Memorial. The arts scene shines at Arena Stage, The Anthem, Union Stage, and Pearl Street Warehouse, while dining ranges from Del Mar and Mi Vida to Officina, coffee at La Colombe and Compass Coffee, and groceries at Safeway in Waterfront Station; fitness options include The St. James Performance Club at The Wharf. Expect four-season Mid-Atlantic weather—hot, humid summers and mild winters with the occasional snowfall—tempered by waterfront breezes. Frequent Green Line service at Waterfront and nearby L’Enfant Plaza, bike lanes, and water taxis make commuting easy. Over the past few months, median asking rents have hovered around $2,800, with most listings ranging roughly $2,100–$4,000. The community feels both pet friendly and welcoming to families, with walkable streets and neighborhood parks.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Washington
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Amidon-Bowen Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Jefferson Middle School AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 525 Water St SW?
525 Water St SW has a walk score of 90, it's a walker's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 525 Water St SW?
The schools assigned to 525 Water St SW include Amidon-Bowen Elementary School, Jefferson Middle School Academy, and Eastern High School.
Does 525 Water St SW have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 525 Water St SW has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 525 Water St SW in?
525 Water St SW is in the Southwest Waterfront neighborhood in Washington, DC.
