The Yards' most anticipated contemporary residential building has arrived at the waterfront. All great things begin in light. Vela's Scandinavian design and elevated amenities bring calm, balance, and well-being into the place you can call home. Embracing lightness, beauty, and simplicity, this little peace of home embodies the vital qualities of warmth and comfort with wide views of possibility that reach in every direction.
Now leasing one- and two- bedroom apartments, penthouses, and townhomes.
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$2,415/mo
1300 Yards Pl SE #V-0827, Washington, DC 20003
1beds
571sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Sat Feb 7 2026
Cats, dogs OK
In unit laundry
Garage parking
What's special
Scandinavian designWarmth and comfort
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Zillow last checked: 11 hours ago
Listing updated: 15 hours ago
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.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Storage, View, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 571 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Parking Lot, Other
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: *select apartments, Bicycle storage, Courtyard, Coworking spaces, Destination Dispatch, Floor-to-ceiling windows*, Guest parking, High-speed Internet Ready, Kitchen islands*, LEED certified, Latch keyless apartment and building entry system, On-Site Maintenance, PV/ solar, Package Receiving, Pedestrian friendly, curb-less entry points, Pet friendly, Pet spa for your furry friends
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water View
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Details
- Building name: Vela
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center, Pool
Location
- Region: Washington
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 13 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/18/2025 | Price change | $2,415+1.3%$4/sqft |
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| 12/14/2025 | Price change | $2,385-0.4%$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 12/12/2025 | Price change | $2,395-0.8%$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 12/10/2025 | Price change | $2,415-0.2%$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 12/9/2025 | Price change | $2,420-0.2%$4/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
Neighborhood: Navy Yard
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Van Ness Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Jefferson Middle School AcademyGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Eastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
There are 35 available units in this apartment building
- Special offer! Apply by 1/7 for two months free! Move in by 1/15 for an extra $500 credit. Ask about extra savings. *Restrictions apply.