The Lafayette

1607 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

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About The Lafayette

The Lafayette in Washington is ready for you to visit. The 1607 7th St. Nw location in Washington's 20001 area is an ideal place to move. Come by to see the current floorplan options. The professional leasing team is ready to show you our community. Visit The Lafayette today.

The Lafayette 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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  • 6 units/3 stories
Neighborhood

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.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
The Lafayette is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Georgetown Law. It is also near Georgetown and Howard University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
353 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades 5-8
333 Students
Nearby
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
639 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 6-8
154 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 1-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades 1-9
188 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
38 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Washington include Shaw-Howard U, located 0.2 mile from The Lafayette. The Lafayette is near Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl, located 6.1 miles or 11 minutes away, and Washington Dulles International, located 28.8 miles or 46 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 8 min 4.7 mi
Drive: 13 min 5.9 mi
Drive: 14 min 6.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
Drive: 11 min 6.1 mi
Washington Dulles International
Drive: 46 min 28.8 mi

Walkability Near The Lafayette

Walker's Paradise
97
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Excellent Transit
85
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
Biker's Paradise
99
Bike Score®
Out of 100
Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Lafayette.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
The Lafayette has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Marian Koshland Science Museum
Walk: 21 min 1.1 mi
National Geographic Museum
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Meridian Hill Park
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
The Lafayette has 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS, and Marian Koshland Science Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
The Lafayette has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is Howard University Hospital which is 0.6 mile away and a 12 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 10 min 4.2 mi
The Lafayette is 2.5 miles from US Soldiers & Airmens Home, and is convenient to other military bases, including Naval Observatory.
 
 
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The Lafayette is in Shaw in the city of Washington. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.9 miles of the property. Five parks are within 1.6 miles, including Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site, Mary McLeod Bethune Council House NHS, and Marian Koshland Science Museum.

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