2121 1st Street Southwest is rated highly overall, with strong marks for price, amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness, making it a compelling rental option. It offers a swimming pool, furnished apartments, in-apartment laundry, an on-site BBQ area, and a washing machine, while also standing out for pet friendliness, fitness and wellness, work-from-home convenience, and social spaces.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Zumper Expert Rating
9.9
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, 2121 1st Street Southwest is one of the top properties in Southwest - Waterfront. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
Things you’ll love
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Outdoor space
Great for
Wellness
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Floor plans
1 bed
1 bed
1 bath
696 sqft
$2,280 /mo
Show up and start living from day one in Washington, D.C. with this beautiful one bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully equipped Buzzard Point home with stunning balcony views over the sea. (ID #WDC342)
The advertised rate of $2,280/month is the lowest available price, based on a 2 month(s) and 29 day(s) stay with a move-in date of September 18, 2026. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $2,920/month.
Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Brokers are welcome to reach out.
Were you looking for an unfurnished lease? Try Blueground instead and upgrade from unfurnished to furnished living:
- Furnished at rates comparable to unfurnished
- No setup or furniture costs - save thousands
- Move-in ready - save time, just bring your suitcase
Designed with you in mind
As with any Blueground apartment, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed space complete with beautiful furniture and a fully equipped kitchen in this one bedroom property. And, thanks to our superior quality mattresses, fully stocked linens, and towels, you can relax knowing you’ll always feel comfortably at home. When you’re ready for some fun, you can take in the Washington, D.C. vibes or bring the entertainment to you with the premium wireless speaker or smart TV. This apartment also offers in-apartment laundry.
Sleeping arrangements
- King Bed, 70.8in/180cm
Amenities
Building amenities unique to this one bedroom apartment include an on-site:
- BBQ Area
- Doorman
- Dryer
- Elevator
- Swimming pool
- Washing machine
- Lounge
- Library
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Arrival and ongoing support
The entire apartment is yours to enjoy!
Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps.
We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay.
Ideally Located
This furnished apartment is located in Buzzard Point, a fast-growing Washington, DC neighborhood near the Navy Yard, Audi Field, and Nationals Park. This is an ideal area for newcomers to the city, given its proximity to the waterfront, public transportation, and plenty to see and do. Sports lovers can walk to two of the city's major stadiums, not to mention a variety of bars, pubs, and eateries along the shoreline. Those who prefer to cook for themselves can shop for everything they need at Safeway or Trader Joe's. Buzzard Point is served by the city's Green Line subway via the Navy Yard-Ballpark and Waterfront Metro stations.
Other things to note
Building amenities may have an extra cost.
This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more.
Pets are welcome, though weight limits and breed restrictions apply and may incur fees.
Parking is offered based on availability and is subject to a fee.
We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured.
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2 bed
2 bed
2 bath
1,023 sqft
$3,250 /mo
Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this comfortable Buzzard Point furnished two bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and cheery living room with great views. Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Washington, D.C. has to offer! (ID #WDC252)
The advertised rate of $3,250/month is the lowest available price, based on a 12 month(s) stay with a move-in date of May 8, 2027.
Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be higher if billed in multiple payments.
Brokers are welcome to reach out.
Were you looking for an unfurnished lease? Try Blueground instead and upgrade from unfurnished to furnished living:
- Furnished at rates comparable to unfurnished
- No setup or furniture costs - save thousands
- Move-in ready - save time, just bring your suitcase
Designed with you in mind
Gorgeous furniture, fully equipped kitchen, smart TV, and a premium wireless speaker are just a few of the amenities you’ll find inside this two bedroom apartment. Ideally located in Washington, D.C., you’ll find a lot to love outside as well. When you’re ready to relax, you’ll be happy to discover every Blueground bedroom comes with superior quality mattresses, fully stocked linens, and cozy towels. We handle everything so you can simply show up and start living. This apartment also offers in-apartment laundry.
Sleeping arrangements
- King Bed, 70.8in/180cm
- Queen Bed, 63in/160cm
Amenities
Building amenities unique to this two bedroom apartment include an on-site:
- BBQ Area
- Doorman
- Dryer
- Elevator
- Swimming pool
- Washing machine
- Lounge
- Library
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Arrival and ongoing support
The entire apartment is yours to enjoy!
Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps.
We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay.
Ideally Located
This furnished apartment is located in Buzzard Point, a fast-growing Washington, DC neighborhood near the Navy Yard, Audi Field, and Nationals Park. This is an ideal area for newcomers to the city, given its proximity to the waterfront, public transportation, and plenty to see and do. Sports lovers can walk to two of the city's major stadiums, not to mention a variety of bars, pubs, and eateries along the shoreline. Those who prefer to cook for themselves can shop for everything they need at Safeway or Trader Joe's. Buzzard Point is served by the city's Green Line subway via the Navy Yard-Ballpark and Waterfront Metro stations.
Other things to note
Building amenities may have an extra cost.
This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more.
Pets are welcome, though weight limits and breed restrictions apply and may incur fees.
Parking is offered based on availability and is subject to a fee.
We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured.
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Amenities for 2121 1st Street Southwest
Apartment Amenities
Air Conditioning
Balcony
Bathtub
Central Heat
Double Glazed Windows
Ensuite Bathroom
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Furnished
Hanger
Has View
Kettle
Linen Towel
Private Entrance
Shampoo
Shower
Toaster
TV
View
Appliances
Coffee Machine
Dishwasher
Hair Dryer
In-Unit Laundry
Iron
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Vacuum Cleaner
Tech
Helium Hotspot
Live TV
Sky Lounge
WiFi
Building
Business Center
Cats OK
Coffee Bar
Conference Room
Dogs OK
Elevator
Entertainment Room
Fitness Center
Gym
Library
Lounge
Market/Lobby Cafe
Resident Club
Residents Lounge
Roof Deck
Security Door
Smoke Detector
Grounds
Assigned Parking
Barbecue
Courtyard
Grills/Firepits/BBQ
Outdoor Shared Pool
Outdoor Space
Rooftop Swimming Pool
Swimming Pool
Services
24/7 Security
24/7 Support
Door Attendant
Events Allowed
Other
Call Contact Method
Email Contact Method
Speaker
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
We offer custom pricing for any duration. Rates may vary upon exact move in and move out dates. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking.
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.9
/10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, 2121 1st Street Southwest is one of the top properties in Southwest - Waterfront. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
How we rated 2121 1st Street Southwest
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
2121 1st Street Southwest offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
2121 1st Street Southwest stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2121 1st Street Southwest offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
2121 1st Street Southwest has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at 2121 1st Street Southwest.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
2121 1st Street Southwest has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.
2121 1st Street Southwest is great for:
Wellness
On-site fitness center or gym
Ample windows and natural lighting
HVAC systems available onsite
On-site pool or spa
Pet owners
Outdoor spaces are available at this property
1 dog park within 1 mile
4 pet supply stores near the property
1 pet grooming service nearby
Work-from-home
Common areas for meetings or remote work
Large windows for natural lighting
Quiet environment with little noise pollution
1 office supply store within 1 mile
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.
How 2121 1st Street Southwest compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
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Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
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Rent trends in Southwest - Waterfront
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 9% higher than 1-bedrooms in Southwest - Waterfront.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 2121 1st Street Southwest to be 13% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Southwest - Waterfront.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Southwest - Waterfront
Washington
A table of studio rental data trends in Washington
Month
Median Rent
September 2024
$1,909
October 2024
$1,921
November 2024
$1,899
December 2024
$1,900
January 2025
$1,907
February 2025
$1,920
March 2025
$1,919
April 2025
$1,919
May 2025
$1,897
June 2025
$1,900
July 2025
$1,902
August 2025
$1,890
September 2025
$1,879
October 2025
$1,819
November 2025
$1,766
December 2025
$1,740
January 2026
$1,789
February 2026
$1,799
March 2026
$1,802
April 2026
$1,826
May 2026
$1,798
June 2026
$1,804
July 2026
$1,815
August 2026
$1,860
September 2026
$1,895
A table of studio rental data trends in Southwest - Waterfront
Month
Median Rent
September 2024
$1,920
October 2024
$1,884
November 2024
$1,880
December 2024
$1,837
January 2025
$1,867
February 2025
$1,899
March 2025
$1,872
April 2025
$1,862
May 2025
$1,821
June 2025
$1,808
July 2025
$1,823
August 2025
$1,801
September 2025
$1,800
October 2025
$1,755
November 2025
$1,709
December 2025
$1,752
January 2026
$1,789
February 2026
$1,792
March 2026
$1,731
April 2026
$1,703
May 2026
$1,668
June 2026
$1,650
July 2026
$1,688
August 2026
$1,740
September 2026
$1,737
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