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Vela Apartments

1300 Yards Pl SE, Washington, DC 20003

Floor Plan Summary
Monthly RentBedroomsBathrooms
$1,355 - $6,9751 - 2 1 - 2

Rent Specials

Apply by 5/31 for 1 month free. Move in by 6/15 for 2 months free.* Affordable Housing: move in by 5/31 for 1 month free.* *Restrictions apply.

Pricing and Floor Plans

1H

$2,440 - $2,996
1 Bed, 1 Bath
626 Sq. Ft.

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15 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0226
$2,440
626
Now
V-0326
$2,450
626
Now
V-0909
$2,465
626
Now

Jr 1B-C (Affordable Housing)

$1,355 - $1,407
1 Bed, 1 Bath
530 Sq. Ft.

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9 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0523
$1,355
530
Now
V-0423
$1,355
530
Now
V-0325
$1,355
530
Now

Jr 1A-C (Affordable Housing)

$1,355 - $1,407
1 Bed, 1 Bath
508 Sq. Ft.

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6 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0516
$1,355
508
Now
V-0716
$1,355
508
Now
V-0416
$1,355
508
Now

1U

$2,800 - $3,101
1 Bed, 1 Bath
771 Sq. Ft.

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3 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0232
$2,800
771
Now
V-0332
$2,810
771
Now
V-0432
$2,810
771
Now

Jr 1B

$2,295 - $2,691
1 Bed, 1 Bath
530 Sq. Ft.

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May. 14
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0625
$2,295
530
5/14/25
V-1023
$2,440
530
6/27/25
V-0623
$2,360
530
7/6/25

Jr 1L

$2,465 - $2,928
1 Bed, 1 Bath
665 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0932
$2,530
665
Now
V-0632
$2,465
665
6/5/25

1G

$2,655 - $2,943
1 Bed, 1 Bath
619 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0917
$2,655
619
Now
V-1017
$2,665
619
8/2/25

1T

$2,720 - $3,006
1 Bed, 1 Bath
762 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0340
$2,725
762
Now
V-0505
$2,720
762
6/7/25

1R

$2,895 - $3,259
1 Bed, 1 Bath
755 Sq. Ft.

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Jul. 8
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0836
$2,895
755
7/8/25

Jr 1C-C (Affordable Housing)

$1,355 - $1,407
1 Bed, 1 Bath
535 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0227
$1,355
535
Now

Jr 1D-C (Affordable Housing)

$1,355 - $1,407
1 Bed, 1 Bath
554 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0330
$1,355
554
Now

Jr 1F

$2,450 - $2,833
1 Bed, 1 Bath
585 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0910
$2,450
585
Now

1W Den

$3,290 - $3,805
1 Bed, 1 Bath
834 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0613
$3,290
834
Now

1AA w/ Terrace

$4,500 - $4,967
1 Bed, 1 Bath
1,069 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-PHN
$4,500
1,069
Now

1P

$2,995 - $3,306
1 Bed, 1 Bath
743 Sq. Ft.

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Jun. 8
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-1022
$2,995
743
6/8/25

1Y

$3,145 - $3,474
1 Bed, 1.5 Baths
930 Sq. Ft.

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Jun. 22
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-1G
$3,145
930
6/22/25

Jr 1E

$2,595 - $2,864
1 Bed, 1 Bath
571 Sq. Ft.

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Jun. 30
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0927
$2,595
571
6/30/25

2E

$3,910 - $4,520
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,100 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0229
$3,910
1,100
Now

2N

$4,350 - $5,030
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,215 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0228
$4,350
1,215
Now

2K

$4,580 - $5,298
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,146 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0820
$4,580
1,146
Now

2S

$4,795 - $5,545
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,324 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0219
$4,795
1,324
Now

2AA

$6,030 - $6,975
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,659 Sq. Ft.

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Jun. 3
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-PHD
$6,030
1,659
6/3/25

2C

$4,000 - $4,415
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,073 Sq. Ft.

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Jul. 24
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
V-0203
$4,000
1,073
7/24/25
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12

Property Information

  • Built in 2023
  • 379 units / 11 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Cats Allowed

  • Monthly Pet Rent
    $0
  • One Time Fee
    $0
  • Pet Deposit
    $0

Dogs Allowed

  • Monthly Pet Rent
    $0
  • One Time Fee
    $0
  • Pet Deposit
    $0

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor courtyard within the lobby
  • Coworking spaces
  • Front-loading washer and dryer*
  • Resident storage
  • *select apartments
  • Balconies
  • Spacious walk-in closets
  • High-speed WiFi throughout amenity areas
  • Water views*
  • LEED certified

Apartment Features

  • Balcony
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Wi-Fi
  • Yard

Community Features

  • Bicycle Storage
  • Clubhouse
  • Courtyard
  • Fitness Center
  • Garages
  • Maintenance on site
  • Package Service
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Waterfront

Nearby Colleges & Universities

Georgetown LawDrive: 4 min (1.9 mi)
GeorgetownDrive: 4 min (1.9 mi)
Georgetown LawDrive: 5 min (2.6 mi)
GeorgetownDrive: 5 min (2.6 mi)
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Area Scores

Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
90
Out of 100
Excellent Transit
Transit Score®
73
Out of 100
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score®
97
Out of 100
Active
Soundscore
72
Out of 100

Transit

Subway
Anacostia
1 min Drive
Green Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail)
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail
Commuter Rail
L'enfant
5 min Drive
Virginia Railway Express
Commuter Rail
Union Station
8 min Drive
Brunswick Line - Maryland Area Regional Commuter Trains (The MARC)
Camden Line - Maryland Area Regional Commuter Trains (The MARC)
Penn Line - Maryland Area Regional Commuter Trains (The MARC)
Red Line - Maryland Area Regional Commuter Trains (The MARC)
Maryland_Area_Rail_Commuter_(MARC)
Airport
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
12 min Drive
DCA
Airport
Washington Dulles International
50 min Drive
Washington Dulles International
Airport
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
47 min Drive
Baltimore-Washington International

Moving to Navy Yard, Washington, DC

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Vela Apartments proximity to The Yards and Union Station. The Yards is 0.3 miles away, and Union Station is within a 32 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 73, Vela Apartments has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 8.1 miles. Transit options include Navy Yard and Capitol South.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Vela Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Anacostia Park, U.S. Botanic Garden, and Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens.

Airports

Living in Navy Yard provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 11 minutes from Vela Apartments. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 29.9 miles away.

Military Bases

There are 3 military bases near Washington, DC including Washington Navy Yard, Marine Corps Barracks and Fort McNair. The closest is Marine Corps Barracks which is 0.9 miles away from Vela Apartments.

Schools

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High Road Primary Academy of Washington, DC

Grades 1-6

Private

3 rating

Van Ness Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

3 rating

Eagle Academy PCS - Capitol Riverfront

Grades PK-3

Charter

6 rating

Brent Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

3 rating

Jefferson Middle School Academy

Grades 6-8

Public

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High Road Primary School of Washington, DC

Grades 7-8

Private

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Waterfront Academy

Grades PK-8

Private

3 rating

Eastern High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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St. Albans School

Grades 4-12

Private

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About Vela Apartments

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.

Vela Apartments is an apartment community

Contact

Property Address:
1300 Yards Pl SE,
Washington, DC 20003
Phone Number: (240) 414-8407
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Monday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM - 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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