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Rent Specials

Apply by April 19th for 1 month free. Move in by May 31st for 2 months free.* Affordable Housing Program: move in by May 31st for 1 month free.* *Restrictions apply.

Floor Plan Models and Units
Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Availability
1 Bathroom $2,550 - $3,143 626 Available Now
Available Now $2,550 - $3,143 626Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $1,355 - $1,450 530 Available Now
Available Now $1,355 - $1,450 530Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $1,355 - $1,450 508 Available Now
Available Now $1,355 - $1,450 508Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $1,355 - $1,450 554 Available Now
Available Now $1,355 - $1,450 554Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $2,650 - $3,054 702 Available Now
Available Now $2,650 - $3,054 702Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $1,355 - $1,450 585 Available Now
Available Now $1,355 - $1,450 585Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $2,800 - $3,127 771 Available Now
Available Now $2,800 - $3,127 771Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $2,470 - $2,933 665 Available Now
Available Now $2,470 - $2,933 665Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $2,845 - $3,259 755 Available Now
Available Now $2,845 - $3,259 755Sq. Ft.
1 Bathroom $4,500 - $5,004 1,069 Available Now
Available Now $4,500 - $5,004 1,069Sq. Ft.
Available Now $1,355 - $1,450 535Sq. Ft.
6/27/25 $2,445 - $2,702 530Sq. Ft.
Available Now $2,465 - $2,849 585Sq. Ft.
4/25/25 $2,655 - $2,954 619Sq. Ft.
Available Now $2,810 - $3,127 762Sq. Ft.
Available Now $2,820 - $3,138 757Sq. Ft.
Available Now $2,835 - $3,154 743Sq. Ft.
Available Now $3,290 - $3,805 834Sq. Ft.
Available Now $4,930 - $5,703 1,154Sq. Ft.
Available Now $5,355 - $6,191 1,169Sq. Ft.
Available Now $4,015 - $4,641 1,100Sq. Ft.
Available Now $4,915 - $5,682 1,324Sq. Ft.
* 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.

Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

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.

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

Lease Terms

  • 12 month lease

Rental License

  • Not Required/Exempt

Contact

Brookfield Properties

Amenities

Community Features

  • Bike Racks
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness Room
  • Full-time Maintenance Staff
  • Pool
  • Secure bike storage

Unit Features

  • Garden/Yard
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Kitchen
  • Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck

Unique Features

  • *select apartments
  • Balconies
  • Bike storage
  • Coworking spaces
  • Destination Dispatch
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows*
  • Front-loading washer and dryer*
  • Guest parking
  • Hardwood flooring*
  • High-speed WiFi throughout amenity areas
  • Kitchen islands*
  • Latch keyless apartment and building entry system
  • LEED certified
  • Outdoor courtyard within the lobby
  • Pedestrian friendly, curb-less entry points

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

Parking

Unassigned Garage Parking

Unassigned Other Parking

Shopping Centers

The YardsWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
Union StationWalk: 32 min (1.7 mi)
Uline ArenaWalk: 42 min (2.2 mi)

Military

Marine Corps BarracksWalk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
Washington Navy YardWalk: 11 min (0.6 mi)
Fort McNairWalk: 22 min (1.1 mi)

Transit / Subway

Navy YardWalk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
Waterfront-SeuWalk: 16 min (0.8 mi)
Capitol SouthWalk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Eastern MarketWalk: 21 min (1.1 mi)
L'enfantWalk: 30 min (1.6 mi)
AnacostiaWalk: 26 min (1.4 mi)
Union StationWalk: 33 min (1.7 mi)
Crystal CityDrive: 8 min (4.3 mi)
AlexandriaDrive: 17 min (8.1 mi)
RiverdaleDrive: 17 min (8.1 mi)

Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington NtlDrive: 11 min (5.6 mi)
Washington Dulles InternationalDrive: 48 min (29.9 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Georgetown LawWalk: 36 min (1.9 mi)
GeorgetownWalk: 36 min (1.9 mi)
Georgetown LawWalk: 46 min (2.4 mi)
GeorgetownWalk: 46 min (2.4 mi)

Parks and Recreation

U.S. Botanic GardenWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)
Anacostia ParkWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)
Kenilworth Park & Aquatic GardensWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
Einstein PlanetariumWalk: 29 min (1.5 mi)
Smithsonian National Air and Space MuseumWalk: 30 min (1.6 mi)

Schools

Van Ness Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
3
Out of 10
Jefferson Middle School Academy
Grades 6-8
Public
3
Out of 10
Eastern High School
Grades 9-12
Public
3
Out of 10
Eagle Academy PCS - Capitol Riverfront
Grades PK-3
Charter
3
Out of 10
Brent Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
6
Out of 10
High Road Primary School of Washington, DC
Grades 7-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
High Road Primary Academy of Washington, DC
Grades 1-6
Private
NR
Out of 10
Waterfront Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
St. Albans School
Grades 4-12
Private
NR
Out of 10

Ratings

Walker's Paradise

90

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Excellent Transit

72

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Biker's Paradise

97

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.

Active

72

Soundscore â„¢

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Active

Business:

Active