Walker's Paradise
94
Walk Score ®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
1201 Half St SE, Washington, DC 20003
1201 Half St SE, Washington, DC 20003
Map -
Url: http://offcampus.american.edu/housing/property/west-half/frqvfhr
Phone Number: (571) 475-9030
Data provided by TravelTime
13.1 miles to American University
Rent Specials
Lease Today to receive up to 2-Months Base Rent FREE and a Waived Amenity Fee! Lease term restrictions and conditions apply. Contact us today for more details!
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* 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.
* 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.
* 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.
* 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
Lease Terms
- 12 month lease
- 9 month lease
- Flexible/Other lease
Apartment Description
West Half offers apartment homes in the heart of Navy Yard, just steps from Nationals Park, the Anacostia River trail, and Waterfront Metro. Residences feature floor-to-ceiling windows, hardwood-style flooring, chef-inspired kitchens with stone... countertops, stainless steel appliances, oversized kitchen islands, and full-size washers and dryers. Select homes include walk-in closets, mudrooms, or private terraces with ballpark or river views. Community amenities include multiple rooftop lounges with grills and fire pits, landscaped courtyards, a fitness center with a yoga studio, coworking areas, secure bike storage and more. Residents also enjoy a seamless experience through a convenient mobile app, providing access to community spaces, amenities, guest services, and maintenance requests, reflecting our dedication to innovative technology, elevated service standards, and community enjoyment.
Office Hours
| Sunday | 12:00 PM–5:00 PM |
| Monday | 9:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM–5:00 PM |
Contact
JBG SMITH Properties
Amenities
Unit Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Garbage Disposal
- Garden/Yard
- Heat - Central
- Heat - Floor/Wall
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Stove
Community Features
- Bike Racks
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Community Lounge
- Concierge/Front Desk
- Elevator
- Fitness Room
- Full-time Maintenance Staff
- Pool
- Secure bike storage
Laundry
- Washer/Dryer in Unit
Unique Features
- Bike storage available
- Chef-caliber kitchens with stone counters
- Energy efficient, stainless steel appliances
- ENERGY STAR certified
- Floor-to-ceiling windows with roller shades
- Full-size washer/dryer in all residences
- Gas ranges available in select homes
- High-end European appliances in stainless steel
- LEED Gold Certified
- Light-filled living spaces
- Luxurious walk-in or double-door closets
- Luxurious walk-in or double-door closets.
- Nature-inspired cabinetry
- Optional balconies
- Retreat-style bedrooms
- Rooftop grills
- Select residences feature sweeping terraces
- Spa inspired bathrooms with stone counters
- Studio Smart Suite
- Sustainable delivery services
- Unrivaled views of the bustling Ballpark District
- Wood-style flooring throughout
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
One-Time Basics
- Amenity Fee$500 one-time
- Application Fee Per Applicant$50 one-time
Pets
- Cat Fee$500 one-time
- Cat Rent$60 / mo
- Dog Fee$500 one-time
- Dog Rent$60 / mo
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.
Matterport 3D Tours
- Apt 629
Security
- Controlled Access
Shopping Centers
| The Yards | Walk: 8 min | Distance: 0.5 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Union Station | Walk: 33 min | Distance: 1.7 mi |
| Gallery Place | Walk: 42 min | Distance: 2.2 mi |
Military
| Marine Corps Barracks | Walk: 20 min | Distance: 1.0 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Navy Yard | Walk: 15 min | Distance: 0.8 mi |
| Fort McNair | Walk: 20 min | Distance: 1.1 mi |
Transit / Subway
| Navy Yard | Walk: 4 min | Distance: 0.2 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Waterfront-Seu | Walk: 12 min | Distance: 0.6 mi |
| Capitol South | Walk: 16 min | Distance: 0.8 mi |
| Federal Center Sw | Walk: 22 min | Distance: 1.1 mi |
| L'enfant | Walk: 26 min | Distance: 1.4 mi |
| Eastern Market | Walk: 23 min | Distance: 1.2 mi |
| 4 | Walk: 26 min | Distance: 1.4 mi |
| Union Station | Walk: 33 min | Distance: 1.7 mi |
| Lead | Walk: 36 min | Distance: 1.9 mi |
| Crystal City | Drive: 7 min | Distance: 4.1 mi |
Airports
| Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl | Drive: 11 min | Distance: 5.4 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Dulles International | Drive: 48 min | Distance: 29.7 mi |
Colleges and Universities Nearby
| Georgetown Law | Walk: 35 min | Distance: 1.8 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Georgetown | Walk: 35 min | Distance: 1.8 mi |
| Georgetown Law | Walk: 45 min | Distance: 2.3 mi |
| Georgetown | Walk: 45 min | Distance: 2.3 mi |
Parks and Recreation
| U.S. Botanic Garden | Walk: 21 min | Distance: 1.1 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Anacostia Park | Walk: 22 min | Distance: 1.2 mi |
| Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens | Walk: 24 min | Distance: 1.3 mi |
| Einstein Planetarium | Walk: 26 min | Distance: 1.4 mi |
| Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum | Walk: 27 min | Distance: 1.4 mi |
Schools
Eastern High School
Grades 9-12
Public
3
Out of 10
Eagle Academy PCS - Capitol Riverfront
Grades PK-3
Charter
NR
Out of 10
Amidon-Bowen Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
3
Out of 10
Richard Wright PCS
Grades 8-12
Charter
5
Out of 10
Jefferson Middle School Academy
Grades 6-8
Public
3
Out of 10
Waterfront Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
St. Albans School
Grades 4-12
Private
NR
Out of 10
Van Ness Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
4
Out of 10
Reviews
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Verified Renter
10/2/25
Ty has been fantastic throughout this whole transition. Ty is understanding, patient with my fifty thousand questions I had. He made sure my family and I were happy with the unit we now reside in. The leasing stuff has been so amazing and I appreciate them so much for everything.
Review from Apartments.com
Verified Renter
9/17/25
Its a pretty good experience so far. Love the amenities and surrounding area. The apartment is noise free and provides a safe and comforting environment. The only down side is the time it takes the leasing office to respond to simple needs from residents.
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at West Half responded to this review
Hello Said, we are pleased to know you love the amenities and your quiet home. We welcome feedback to help us improve and will work hard to shorten our response time to resident requests. Thank you for sharing this, and please reach out if there is... anything more we can do for you.
Verified Renter
9/11/25
Great experience so far! I really enjoy the location with it being located right across the street from a Metro, which gives you easy access to other areas in DC
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at West Half responded to this review
Amanda, thank you for your kind feedback. We are so glad to hear that you are enjoying the convenience of our location and that you feel at home here. We truly appreciate your review and are happy to have you as part of our community.
Verified Renter
9/8/25
Moved from Florida and the leasing staff at West Half/1205 Collection were very helpful answering questions and making sure my move in went smoothly.
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at West Half responded to this review
Welcome to our community, Melisa! Thank you for choosing to make a home with us and letting us know our team helped your move go smoothly. If there is anything more we can do for you, please do not hesitate to reach out. We are always happy to help!
Verified Renter
9/1/25
location is great. gym is convenient. front desk staff is wonderful, particularly during the week. maintenance sometimes takes a little while to respond, but they do a good job.
Review from Apartments.com
Property Manager at West Half responded to this review
Thank you for sharing all the things you love about our community, Joy! It sounds like our location, amenities, and service make us a good fit for you. As we work to address maintenance needs more quickly, we invite you to reach out to us in the... office if there is anything more we can do to enhance your experience.
Property Manager at West Half responded to this review
Patrice, we truly appreciate your feedback and are so happy to hear Ty and our leasing team made your transition a great one. It is wonderful to know their patience and care helped you feel confident and comfortable in your new home. Welcome to the... community!