The Flats At Shaw
1240 4th St NW,
Washington,
DC
20001
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Built in 1955
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5 units/3 stories
About The Flats At Shaw
Enjoy Washington living at The Flats At Shaw. Located at 1240 4th St. NW in Washington, this community is convenient to everything. From pricing to features, the leasing staff is ready to help you find your new place. Stop by the leasing office to schedule your tour.
The Flats At Shaw is an apartment community located in District of Columbia County and the 20001 ZIP Code. This area is served by the District Of Columbia Public Schools attendance zone.
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The trendy neighborhood of Shaw is fast becoming one of Washington, DC’s top neighborhoods. The neighborhood is the birthplace of jazz legend Duke Ellington, and the bars and nightclubs played host to names like Ella Fitzgerald, Cab Calloway, Marvin Gaye, and Pearl Bailey. The iconic Howard Theatre still draws some of the biggest names in music.
Shaw apartments are plentiful and living here provides easy access to some of DC’s top restaurants, such as Table, Habesha, Bistro Bohem, and Azi’s Café. Shaw borders Logan Circle, another of DC’s top neighborhoods, and it is directly south of Howard University. Shaw is a very pedestrian-friendly neighborhood with easy access to two Metro stations. It is home to some of DC’s trendiest boutiques, art galleries, and markets. The increased popularity of Shaw and the high demand for housing has led to an interesting blend of historic rowhouses and sleek, modern apartment towers.
Learn more about living in ShawBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 484-486 Sq Ft | $720 | $2,023 | $11,397 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 693-695 Sq Ft | $868 | $2,627 | $13,987 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1057-1060 Sq Ft | $1,297 | $3,919 | $18,441 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1420-1424 Sq Ft | $825 | $4,651 | $16,227 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1694-1695 Sq Ft | $960 | $4,598 | $17,750 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
The Flats At Shaw is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from Georgetown. It is also near Georgetown Law and Georgetown Law.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
337 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
868 Students
Attendance Zone
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Grades 1-12
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Private Elementary & Middle School
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Private High School
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964 Students
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Transportation options available in Washington include Mount Vernon Square/7Th St-Convention Center, located 0.4 mile from The Flats At Shaw. The Flats At Shaw is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 6.0 miles or 11 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 28.8 miles or 45 minutes away.
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.7 mi |
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Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.0 mi |
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Washington Dulles International
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Drive: | 45 min | 28.8 mi |
Time and distance from The Flats At Shaw.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
The Flats At Shaw has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Marian Koshland Science Museum
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
The Flats At Shaw has 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, Marian Koshland Science Museum, and Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 21 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
The Flats At Shaw has 3 hospitals within 2.2 miles, the nearest is Howard University Hospital which is 1.1 miles away and a 21 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
The Flats At Shaw is 2.7 miles from US Soldiers & Airmens Home, and is convenient to other military bases, including Washington Navy Yard.
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Does The Flats At Shaw have in-unit laundry?
The Flats At Shaw does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at The Flats At Shaw?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is The Flats At Shaw pet-friendly?
The Flats At Shaw does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does The Flats At Shaw have move-in specials?
The Flats At Shaw is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does The Flats At Shaw offer Matterport 3D tours?
While The Flats At Shaw does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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