
Dock 79
79 Potomac Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
| Monthly Rent | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,917 - $4,823 | Studio - 2 Beds | Studio - 2 | 1 - 2 Baths | 1 - 2 | 532 - 1,040 sq. ft. |
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Pricing and Floor Plans
S3
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S1a
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S2
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A2
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A1
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A10
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A10a
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A9a
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A8
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C1
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B1
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 6 - 15 Month Leases
Property Information
- Built in 2016
- 305 units / 9 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
- Application Fee Per Applicant$50
Due at Move-In
- Administrative Fee$500
- Other
Dogs
- Dog Fee$500
- Dog Rent$50 / mo
Cats
- Cat Fee$500
- Cat Rent$50 / mo
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Property Highlights
- Barn shower doors
- Elpha Closet Systems
- Floor to ceiling glass for unobstructed river and city views
- Intercom
- Retro-modern kitchen tile
- Sleek under-cabinet lighting
- Smart Thermostat
- USB outlets
- Wine coolers in select units
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Balcony
- Cable Ready
- Den
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Dock
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Ice Maker
- Intercom
- Island Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Linen Closet
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Tub/Shower
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
- Window Coverings
Community Features
- Bicycle Storage
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Controlled Access
- Courtyard
- Disposal Chutes
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Fitness Center
- Grill
- Laundry Facilities
- Lounge
- Maintenance on site
- On-Site Retail
- Online Services
- Package Service
- Pet Play Area
- Planned Social Activities
- Pool
- Property Manager on Site
- Recycling
- Renters Insurance Program
- Roof Terrace
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Waterfront
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable100 / 100
Transit















Moving to Navy Yard, Washington, DC
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Dock 79 proximity to The Yards. The Yards is 0.6 miles away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, Dock 79 has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 10 miles. Transit options include Navy Yard and Waterfront-Seu.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Dock 79 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Anacostia Park, Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens, and U.S. Botanic Garden.
Airports
Living in Navy Yard provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 11 minutes from Dock 79. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 30.1 miles away.
Military Bases
There are 3 military bases near Washington, DC including Washington Navy Yard, Fort McNair and Marine Corps Barracks. The closest is Fort McNair which is 0.8 miles away from Dock 79.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
High Road Primary Academy of Washington, DC
Grades K-5
Private
Eagle Academy PCS - Capitol Riverfront
Grades PK-5
Public
Amidon-Bowen Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Septima Clark PCS
Grades PK-6
Charter
Van Ness Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
High Road Primary School of Washington, DC
Grades 6-8
Private
Howard Road Academy Middle PCS MLK Ave
Grades 7-8
Charter
Jefferson Middle School Academy
Grades 6-8
Public
Waterfront Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
Eastern High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Richard Wright PCS
Grades 6-12
Public
St. Albans School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Georgetown Law
Drive: 4 min (2.2 mi)
Georgetown
Drive: 4 min (2.2 mi)
Georgetown Law
Drive: 6 min (2.8 mi)
Georgetown
Drive: 6 min (2.8 mi)
About Dock 79
KETTLER 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.
KETTLER 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.
Dock 79 is an apartment community in Washington, DC
Contact
Washington, DC 20003
- SundayCLOSED
- Monday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Renter Reviews
For Dock 79
4.8
22 Ratings & Reviews
7/19/21
Verified Renter
Fantastic Staff. Great Property. Better Residents.
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7/15/21
Verified Renter
Excellent option for living with a great view to the river; and nice restaurants and pubs around
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4/27/21
Verified Renter
Jorge and everyone on the building maintenance team are efficient, friendly and accommodating all around. They are the best!
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11/25/20
Verified Renter
Dock 79 staff is very responsive to requests. It does not take long for maintenance to respond to call and fix the issue in an efficient and professional manner.
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11/6/20
Verified Renter
Overall an excellent living experience I'm at my home and LOVE IT
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