Vela

1300 Yards Pl SE, Washington, DC 20003

Last Updated: Today

Floor Plan Summary
Total Monthly Price	Bedrooms	Bathrooms	Sq. Ft.
$2,272 - $8,300	1 - 2 Beds	1 - 2	1 - 2 Baths	1 - 2	530 - 1,324 sq. ft.

Rent Specials

Move in by April 30th and apply within 48 hours of touring for 2.5 months free base rent! Inquire with the team for details. *Restrictions apply.

Pricing and Floor Plans

1R

$2,707 - $5,105

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 755 Sq. Ft.

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10 Rentals Available

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

V-0735

$2,762

755 Sq. Ft.

Now

V-0537

$2,742

755 Sq. Ft.

Now

V-0336

$2,732

755 Sq. Ft.

Now

1H

$2,272 - $3,760

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 626 Sq. Ft.

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4 Rentals Available

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

V-0211

$2,272

626 Sq. Ft.

Now

V-0409

$2,292

626 Sq. Ft.

Now

V-0309

$2,282

626 Sq. Ft.

Now

1T

$2,592 - $4,866

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 762 Sq. Ft.

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4 Rentals Available

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

V-0240

$2,592

762 Sq. Ft.

Now

V-0321

$2,697

762 Sq. Ft.

Now

V-0821

$2,787

762 Sq. Ft.

3/31/26

1G

$2,412 - $4,492

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 619 Sq. Ft.

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3 Rentals Available

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

V-0517

$2,442

619 Sq. Ft.

Now

V-0417

$2,432

619 Sq. Ft.

Now

V-0217

$2,412

619 Sq. Ft.

5/21/26

1M

$2,527 - $4,761

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 702 Sq. Ft.

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3 Rentals Available

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

V-0934

$2,612

702 Sq. Ft.

Now

V-0434

$2,527

702 Sq. Ft.

Now

V-0734

$2,557

702 Sq. Ft.

5/14/26

1S

$2,707 - $4,507

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 757 Sq. Ft.

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3 Rentals Available

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

V-0839

$2,747

757 Sq. Ft.

Now

V-0739

$2,737

757 Sq. Ft.

Now

V-0339

$2,707

757 Sq. Ft.

Now

1X Den

$3,437 - $6,501

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 854 Sq. Ft.

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3 Rentals Available

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

V-0214

$3,437

854 Sq. Ft.

Now

V-0714

$3,487

854 Sq. Ft.

Now

V-0514

$3,467

854 Sq. Ft.

Now

1W Den

$3,107 - $5,792

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 834 Sq. Ft.

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2 Rentals Available

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

V-0513

$3,107

834 Sq. Ft.

Now

V-0613

$3,117

834 Sq. Ft.

4/26/26

Jr 1F

$2,472 - $4,604

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 585 Sq. Ft.

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May. 25

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

V-0710

$2,472

585 Sq. Ft.

5/25/26

V-0506

$2,472

585 Sq. Ft.

5/25/26

Jr 1B

$2,412 - $4,492

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 530 Sq. Ft.

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May. 8

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

V-0723

$2,412

530 Sq. Ft.

5/8/26

2T w/ Balcony

$5,047 - $8,300

2 Beds, 2 Baths

, 1,324 Sq. Ft.

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Apr. 24

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

V-0619

$5,047

1,324 Sq. Ft.

4/24/26

V-0719

$5,057

1,324 Sq. Ft.

4/27/26

2E

$4,047 - $7,673

2 Beds, 2 Baths

, 1,100 Sq. Ft.

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Apr. 29

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

V-0629

$4,117

1,100 Sq. Ft.

4/29/26

V-0229

$4,047

1,100 Sq. Ft.

6/17/26

2S

$4,832 - $7,927

2 Beds, 2 Baths

, 1,324 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

V-0219

$4,832

1,324 Sq. Ft.

Now

2B w/ Balcony

$4,362 - $8,129

2 Beds, 2 Baths

, 1,068 Sq. Ft.

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May. 24

Unit

Total Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

V-0703

$4,362

1,068 Sq. Ft.

5/24/26

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. 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

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.

Utilities & Essentials

Common Area Gas
Varies / mo
Electricity
Varies / mo
Water
Varies / mo
Amenity Fee (1 Bdr)
$550 / yr
Amenity Fee (2 Bdr)
$750 / yr
Conservice Admin Fee
$4 / mo
Trash
Varies / mo
Water Admin Fee
$8 / mo

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

Application Fee
$50

Due at Move-In

Security Deposit
$500
Account Activation Fee
$15
Water Setup Fee
$16.95

Due at Move-Out

Move out Service Fee
$15
Water Final Bill Fee
$16.95

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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Destination Address

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Property Highlights

*select apartments
Balconies
Spacious walk-in closets
High-speed WiFi throughout amenity areas
Water views*
Outdoor courtyard within the lobby
LEED certified
Pet friendly
PV/ solar
Coworking spaces
Front-loading washer and dryer*
Resident storage
Destination Dispatch
Floor-to-ceiling windows*
Kitchen islands*
Latch keyless apartment and building entry system
Pet spa for your furry friends
Bike storage
Guest parking
Hardwood flooring*
Pedestrian friendly, curb-less entry points

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
Maintenance on site
Package Service
Pool
Spa
Waterfront

Area Scores

Walkability

Very walkable80 / 100

Transit

Exceptional public transit90 / 100

Driveability

Moderately drivable60 / 100

Bikeability

Exceptionally bikeable100 / 100

Scores provided by

Transit

Subway

1 min Drive

Green Line - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail (Metrorail)

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrorail

Commuter Rail

5 min Drive

Commuter Rail

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)

Airport

Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl

12 min Drive

Airport

Washington Dulles International

50 min Drive

Airport

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall

47 min Drive

Moving to Navy Yard, Washington, DC

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Vela 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 top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Navy Yard is exceptional public transit. Within 10.4 miles of Vela, you’ll find Navy Yard, Capitol South, and Waterfront-Seu.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Vela are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including U.S. Botanic Garden, Anacostia Park, and Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens.

Airports

Living in Navy Yard provides easy access to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located just 12 minutes from Vela. Another nearby airport is Washington Dulles International, located 29.8 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 Fort McNair which is 1 mile away from Vela.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

High Road Primary Academy of Washington, DC

Grades K-5

Private

Van Ness Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

Eagle Academy PCS - Capitol Riverfront

Grades PK-5

Public

Brent Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

Jefferson Middle School Academy

Grades 6-8

Public

High Road Primary School of Washington, DC

Grades 6-8

Private

Waterfront Academy

Grades PK-8

Private

Eastern High School

Grades 9-12

Public

St. Albans School

Grades K-12

Private

Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Georgetown Law

Drive: 4 min (1.9 mi)

Georgetown

Drive: 4 min (1.9 mi)

Georgetown Law

Drive: 5 min (2.6 mi)

Georgetown

Drive: 5 min (2.6 mi)

About Vela

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.

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 is an apartment community in Washington, DC