Vela
1300 Yards Pl SE,
Washington,
DC
20003
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Monthly Rent
$2,450 - $6,191
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Bedrooms
1 - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
571 - 1,298 sq ft
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Jr 1E
$2,450 – $2,833
1 Bed
1 Bath
571 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit V-0327price $2,450square feet 571availibility Now
1H
$2,460 – $3,101
1 Bed
1 Bath
626 Sq Ft
22 Available units
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Unit V-0207price $2,460square feet 626availibility Now
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Unit V-0411price $2,510square feet 626availibility Now
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Unit V-0226price $2,535square feet 626availibility Now
Jr 1L
$2,525 – $2,917
1 Bed
1 Bath
665 Sq Ft
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Unit V-0932price $2,525square feet 665availibility Now
1M
$2,690 – $3,075
1 Bed
1 Bath
702 Sq Ft
3 Available units
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Unit V-0334price $2,690square feet 702availibility Now
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Unit V-0934price $2,775square feet 702availibility Now
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Unit V-1034price $2,785square feet 702availibility Now
1T
$2,765 – $3,238
1 Bed
1 Bath
762 Sq Ft
3 Available units
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Unit V-0340price $2,765square feet 762availibility Now
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Unit V-0221price $2,850square feet 762availibility Now
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Unit V-0421price $2,910square feet 762availibility Apr 21
1U
$2,840 – $3,148
1 Bed
1 Bath
771 Sq Ft
3 Available units
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Unit V-0232price $2,840square feet 771availibility Now
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Unit V-0332price $2,850square feet 771availibility Now
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Unit V-0432price $2,850square feet 771availibility Now
1S
$2,860 – $3,159
1 Bed
1 Bath
757 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit V-0239price $2,860square feet 757availibility Now
1P
$2,875 – $3,175
1 Bed
1 Bath
743 Sq Ft
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Unit V-0222price $2,875square feet 743availibility Now
1R
$2,885 – $3,196
1 Bed
1 Bath
755 Sq Ft
3 Available units
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Unit V-0237price $2,885square feet 755availibility Now
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Unit V-0235price $2,885square feet 755availibility Now
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Unit V-0437price $2,895square feet 755availibility Now
1W Den
$3,290 – $3,805
1 Bed
1 Bath
834 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit V-0613price $3,290square feet 834availibility Now
1AA w/ Terrace
$4,540 – $5,014
1 Bed
1 Bath
1,069 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Unit V-PHJprice $4,540square feet 1,069availibility Now
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Unit V-PHNprice $4,540square feet 1,069availibility Now
1AB Den w/ Terrace
$4,930 – $5,703
1 Bed
1 Bath
1,154 Sq Ft
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Unit V-PHKprice $4,930square feet 1,154availibility Now
1AC Den w/ Terrace
$5,355 – $6,191
1 Bed
1 Bath
1,169 Sq Ft
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Unit V-PHBprice $5,355square feet 1,169availibility Now
2E
$3,985 – $4,510
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,100 Sq Ft
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Unit V-0529price $3,985square feet 1,100availibility Now
2N
$4,365 – $4,940
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,215 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit V-0228price $4,365square feet 1,215availibility Now
2P
$4,665 – $5,277
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,298 Sq Ft
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Unit V-0412price $4,665square feet 1,298availibility Now
Jr 1E
$2,450 – $2,833
1 Bed
1 Bath
571 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit V-0327price $2,450square feet 571availibility Now
1H
$2,460 – $3,101
1 Bed
1 Bath
626 Sq Ft
22 Available units
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Unit V-0207price $2,460square feet 626availibility Now
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Unit V-0411price $2,510square feet 626availibility Now
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Unit V-0226price $2,535square feet 626availibility Now
Jr 1L
$2,525 – $2,917
1 Bed
1 Bath
665 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit V-0932price $2,525square feet 665availibility Now
1M
$2,690 – $3,075
1 Bed
1 Bath
702 Sq Ft
3 Available units
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Unit V-0334price $2,690square feet 702availibility Now
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Unit V-0934price $2,775square feet 702availibility Now
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Unit V-1034price $2,785square feet 702availibility Now
1T
$2,765 – $3,238
1 Bed
1 Bath
762 Sq Ft
3 Available units
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Unit V-0340price $2,765square feet 762availibility Now
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Unit V-0221price $2,850square feet 762availibility Now
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Unit V-0421price $2,910square feet 762availibility Apr 21
1U
$2,840 – $3,148
1 Bed
1 Bath
771 Sq Ft
3 Available units
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Unit V-0232price $2,840square feet 771availibility Now
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Unit V-0332price $2,850square feet 771availibility Now
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Unit V-0432price $2,850square feet 771availibility Now
1S
$2,860 – $3,159
1 Bed
1 Bath
757 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit V-0239price $2,860square feet 757availibility Now
1P
$2,875 – $3,175
1 Bed
1 Bath
743 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit V-0222price $2,875square feet 743availibility Now
1R
$2,885 – $3,196
1 Bed
1 Bath
755 Sq Ft
3 Available units
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Unit V-0237price $2,885square feet 755availibility Now
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Unit V-0235price $2,885square feet 755availibility Now
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Unit V-0437price $2,895square feet 755availibility Now
1W Den
$3,290 – $3,805
1 Bed
1 Bath
834 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit V-0613price $3,290square feet 834availibility Now
1AA w/ Terrace
$4,540 – $5,014
1 Bed
1 Bath
1,069 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Unit V-PHJprice $4,540square feet 1,069availibility Now
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Unit V-PHNprice $4,540square feet 1,069availibility Now
1AB Den w/ Terrace
$4,930 – $5,703
1 Bed
1 Bath
1,154 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit V-PHKprice $4,930square feet 1,154availibility Now
1AC Den w/ Terrace
$5,355 – $6,191
1 Bed
1 Bath
1,169 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit V-PHBprice $5,355square feet 1,169availibility Now
2E
$3,985 – $4,510
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,100 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit V-0529price $3,985square feet 1,100availibility Now
2N
$4,365 – $4,940
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,215 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit V-0228price $4,365square feet 1,215availibility Now
2P
$4,665 – $5,277
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,298 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Unit V-0412price $4,665square feet 1,298availibility Now
* 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.
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.
Vela is an apartment community located in District of Columbia County and the 20003 ZIP Code. This area is served by the District Of Columbia Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Outdoor courtyard within the lobby
- LEED certified
- Pet friendly
- PV/ solar
- Bike storage
- Guest parking
- Hardwood flooring*
- Pedestrian friendly, curb-less entry points
- High-speed WiFi throughout amenity areas
- Water views*
- 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
- *select apartments
- Balconies
- Spacious walk-in closets
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Clubhouse
Bicycle Storage
- Package Service
- Maintenance on site
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- Bicycle Storage
- Courtyard
Apartment Features
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
Wi-Fi
Kitchen
- Wi-Fi
- Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- Walk-In Closets
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Balcony
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Dogs Allowed
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No fees required
- Cats Allowed
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No fees required
- Parking
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Property Information
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Built in 2023
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379 units/11 stories
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LEED certified Certified
Property Address:
1300 Yards Pl SE,
Washington,
DC
20003
Amenities
- Package Service
- Maintenance on site
- Clubhouse
- Courtyard
- Fitness Center
- Spa
- Pool
- Bicycle Storage
- Outdoor courtyard within the lobby
- LEED certified
- Pet friendly
- PV/ solar
- Bike storage
- Guest parking
- Hardwood flooring*
- Pedestrian friendly, curb-less entry points
- High-speed WiFi throughout amenity areas
- Water views*
- 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
- *select apartments
- Balconies
- Spacious walk-in closets
- Wi-Fi
- Kitchen
- Hardwood Floors
- Walk-In Closets
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Balcony
Expenses
One-Time
Cat Fee
$0
Dog Fee
$0
Office Hours
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 12pm - 5pm |
Navy Yard extends along the Anacostia River, from roughly Capitol Street to Pennsylvania Avenue. It includes Nationals Park, home to the MLB's Washington Nationals, and the US Navy Museum. The neighborhood contains the Washington Navy Yard, a National Historic Landmark. Established in 1799, it is one of the country's oldest operating naval facilities. Navy Yard is a popular, exciting neighborhood with fantastic brownstones and incredible river views.
Due to its industrial past, Navy Yard contains a variety of renovated factories converted into lofts and office space. The neighborhood also offers a terrific blend of shops, restaurants, and entertainment. After choosing an apartment in Navy Yard, you'll want to visit Canal Park, a terrific park with artwork, a restaurant, gardens, interactive fountains, and a wading pool. The Anacostia Riverwalk Trail extends through the neighborhood, following the river and providing the ideal space for walking and jogging.
Learn more about living in Navy Yard
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
Vela is within 4 minutes or 1.9 miles from Georgetown Law. It is also near Georgetown and Georgetown Law.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
372 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter Elementary School
Grades PK-3
128 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
419 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
386 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
865 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades 1-6
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 4-12
Nearby
Private Middle School
Grades 7-8
28 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Washington include Navy Yard, located 0.2 mile from Vela. Vela is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 5.6 miles or 11 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 29.9 miles or 48 minutes away.
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.3 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 8.1 mi |
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Drive: | 17 min | 8.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.6 mi |
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Washington Dulles International
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Drive: | 48 min | 29.9 mi |
Time and distance from Vela.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
Vela has 3 shopping centers within 2.3 miles, which is about a 6-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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U.S. Botanic Garden
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
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Anacostia Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Einstein Planetarium
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
Vela has 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Anacostia Park, U.S. Botanic Garden, and Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
Vela has 3 hospitals within 3.8 miles, the nearest is St. Elizabeth's Hospital which is 3.2 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.1 mi |
Vela is 0.6 mile from Washington Navy Yard, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort McNair.
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Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?
Vela has one to two bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,450/mo. to $6,191/mo.
Can I see a model or tour Vela?
Yes, to view the floor plan in person, please schedule a personal tour.
What neighborhood is the property located in?
Vela is in Navy Yard in the city of Washington. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 2.3 miles of the property. Five parks are within 1.8 miles, including Anacostia Park, U.S. Botanic Garden, and Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens.
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1300 Yards Pl SE
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