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COMFORTABLE LIVING, ELEVATED
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YALE WEST

Yale West Apartments, with studio, one, and two-bedroom homes, modern interiors, convenient amenities, and a prime location, offers an elevated living experience. Located in Downtown Washington, DC, near Mount Vernon Square and Penn Quarter, we're the perfect place for you.

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YOUR NEW HOME AWAITS

FIND YOUR PLACE

Our studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments are thoughtfully designed to offer a space you'll be proud to call home. Select homes feature granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, soaking tubs, soaring ceilings, and the latest smart home features including smart locks, smart thermostats, smart lights, and Airwave. Each layout provides the comfort, style, and modern convenience you deserve in a vibrant urban setting.

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A PERFECT BLEND

THE VIEW

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FEATURES THAT EXCITE

LIVE & PLAY

Our thoughtfully designed apartment and community amenities enhance your everyday living experience. Relax by the swimming pool on the rooftop deck, maintain your fitness goals in the fitness center, or find your zen in the yoga studio. Host friends in the courtyard with a fire pit and barbecue grills. Enjoy valet dry cleaning, concierge services, and garage parking for convenience. Manage everything online through our resident portal—submit maintenance requests and make payments directly from your phone or computer.

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PET FRIENDLY
POOL & SUN DECK
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ON SITE PARKING
EVERYTHING AT THE RIGHT PLACE

GREAT LOCATION

The location of our Downtown Washington, DC apartments is another perk. Enjoy the vibrant scene in Mount Vernon Square, with its cultural landmarks and top employers like Amazon DC HQ. Savor meals at local favorites like Busboys and Poets, explore Chinatown, or catch a game at Capital One Arena. You can access the National Portrait Gallery, Ford's Theatre, and City Center shopping options with Penn Quarter nearby.

What better way to explore such a vibrant location than by visiting it? Book your appointment today!

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WHY ELME?
At Elme Communities, we believe in a people-first approach, transforming the way apartment living is experienced. We're focused on creating vibrant communities that foster connection, convenience, and comfort. Here's why Elme Communities stands out:

  • Customer Service Approach: At the core of everything we do is a commitment to enriching the lives of our residents. We prioritize creating spaces where you feel valued, supported, and truly at home.
  • Simplicity & Efficiency: We take the complexity out of apartment living by offering streamlined services and modern conveniences, allowing you to spend more time on what matters most.
  • Engaged Communities: We believe in creating opportunities for residents to connect and engage with their neighbors. From community events to thoughtfully designed common areas, we build spaces that encourage interaction and togetherness.

At Elme Communities, we're more than just a place to live-we're a place to belong. Discover the difference of living in a community where you come first.

WHY ELME?

Elme Communities elevates the living experience for the value-conscious renter, delivering on reliability, service, and innovation. We are more than just a place to live- we are a place to belong. Discover the difference of living in a community where you come first.

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Affordable, High-Quality Living

We enhance the living experience for value-conscious renters by balancing quality, affordability, and convenience. We serve residents looking to make the most of life and their dollar, providing homes that support their goals.

Our team is passionate about offering safe, affordable living spaces where exceptional service is synonymous with home. That’s why we’re committed to creating spaces where residents can thrive, without compromise.

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Smart Living, Sustainable Vision

Our communities feature the latest smart home technology, designed to simplify daily life and provide residents with convenience and peace of mind. From smart locks to smart thermostats, our homes are equipped to support a modern, connected lifestyle.

We take pride in fostering a sustainable future. Our Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives prioritize eco-friendly practices, community engagement, and social responsibility, helping us create healthier, greener environments for our residents and neighbors.

Benefits of Living With Us

Explore the top services we offer through our partnerships to provide our residents with convenient programs and benefits to elevate their living experience.

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The Guarantors
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Package System

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Flex

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Your Questions, Answered

Curious about living at an Elme Community? Find answers to commonly asked questions about the leasing process, resident services, and more, all designed to help you feel right at home.