★ ★ ★ ★ ★
June 26, 2026
Wonderful
From the moment we engaged with Michael at Leasing Office, our experience with the Zephyr has been top notch. We love our new place, the amenities and the level of care from staff. Highly recommend.
2601 Calvert St NW, Washington, DC 20008
2601 Calvert St NW, Washington, DC 20008
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Url: http://offcampushousing.catholic.edu/housing/property/zephyr-at-wardman-park/6d5cyet
Phone Number: (202) 931-7947
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3.3 miles to The Catholic University of America
3.3
Renter Ratings 10 Reviews
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Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
Utilities & Essentials
- Trash Services - Hauling$15 / mo
- Utility - Billing Administrative Fee$6.06 / mo
- Utility - Variable Refrigerant FlowVaries / mo
- Utility - Electric - Third PartyVaries / mo
- Common Area - GasVaries / moDisclaimer: Utility apportionment is allocation: unit size & occupants.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
- Application Fee$53
Due at Move-In
- Utility - New Account Fee$17
- Security Deposit (Refundable)$500
- Community Amenity Fee$1,000
Electric Vehicle Parking
- Parking Fee$495 / mo
Comments
Max of 1
Parking
- Parking Fee$175 / mo
Comments
Max of 1
Additional Parking Options
- Parking
- Electric Vehicle Parking
- Electric Vehicle Parking
Pet Fees
- Pet Rent$50 / mo
- Pet Fee$500
Cats
- Cats Allowed
0 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions
None
Comments
2 pet limit per apartment. Restricted breeds prohibited. Please inquire with leasing staff for more information.
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
0 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions
Rottweiler, doberman pinscher, pit bull terrier, staffordshire terrier, chow, presa canarias, akita, alaskan malamute, wolf hyrbid or any mix thereof.
Comments
2 pet limit per apartment. Restricted breeds prohibited. Please inquire with leasing staff for more information.
Other Pets
- Other Pets Allowed
- Storage Unit
Personalized Add-Ons
- Renters Liability/Content - Property Program$16.08 / mo
- Common Area/Clubhouse RentalVaries / occurrenceDisclaimer: Price varies based on length of time.
Situational
- Utility - Vacant Cost RecoveryVaries / occurrence
- Lease ViolationVaries / occurrenceDisclaimer: Price varies based on type of non-compliance.
- Late Fee5% of base rent / occurrence
- Access Device - Replacement$150 / occurrence
- Insufficient Move-Out Notice Fee200% of base rent / occurrence
Total Monthly Leasing Price includes base rent, all monthly mandatory and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable, usage-based, and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying. Pets: Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply. Rentable Items: All Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.
Convenient For
- Undergraduates
- Graduate Students
- Faculty/Staff
Lease Terms
- 12 month lease
- Flexible/Other lease
Apartment Description
Rooted in the essence of its surroundings, Zephyr is a striking embodiment of urban elegance and dynamic energy. Inspired by the pulse of Washington, D.C., this piece introduces a sleek and modern aesthetic to the collection, seamlessly blending... contemporary design with the city's storied character. Zephyr captures the spirit of a metropolis in motion—where history meets innovation, and every corner hums with possibility.With clean lines and a refined silhouette, Zephyr reflects the architectural rhythm of D.C.'s skyline and the vibrant culture that flows through its neighborhoods. It's more than a design—it's a statement of presence, a celebration of the city's ever-evolving identity. Whether viewed in the soft glow of morning or the electric buzz of twilight, Zephyr invites you to experience the capital in a new light.Embrace a D.C. experience that is beautifully alive—where tradition and transformation coexist, and every moment feels like a breath of fresh air.
Office Hours
| Sunday | 12:00 AM–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
Greystar
Amenities
Unit Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Extra Storage
- Garbage Disposal
- Heat - Central
- Heat - Floor/Wall
- Heating
- High-Speed Internet Available
- Kitchen
- Laminate Floors
- Microwave
- Patio, Balcony, Porch or Deck
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Storage for Additional Cost
- Storage Space Included
- Stove
Community Features
- BBQ/BBQ Area
- Bike Racks
- Community Lounge
- Concierge/Front Desk
- Conference Room
- Elevator
- Hot Tub
- Sauna
- Secure bike storage
Laundry
- Washer/Dryer in Unit
Unique Features
- Bike storage
- Concierge Services available
- EV Charging Stations
- Gas Range / Stove
- Hot Tub / Spa & Sauna: Indoor hot tub & sauna
- In-Unit Washer & Dryer
- Keyless Entry / Smart Thermostat
- Kitchen Island
- Laminate flooring
- Pet Wash Station
- Private Balcony / Terrace*
- Walk-In Closets with adjustable shelving systems
Security
- Controlled Access
Shopping Centers
| AdMo Heights | Walk: 16 min | Distance: 0.8 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Sam's Park & Shop | Walk: 22 min | Distance: 1.1 mi |
| 1825 Wisconsin Ave NW | Walk: 23 min | Distance: 1.2 mi |
Military
| Naval Observatory | Walk: 17 min | Distance: 0.9 mi |
|---|---|---|
| US Soldiers & Airmens Home | Walk: 75 min | Distance: 3.9 mi |
| Fort Myer | Drive: 12 min | Distance: 5.5 mi |
Transit / Subway
| Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan | Walk: 6 min | Distance: 0.3 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Park | Walk: 21 min | Distance: 1.1 mi |
| Columbia Heights | Walk: 29 min | Distance: 1.5 mi |
| Van Ness-Udc | Walk: 33 min | Distance: 1.7 mi |
| Dupont Circle | Walk: 27 min | Distance: 1.4 mi |
| L'enfant | Drive: 9 min | Distance: 4.1 mi |
| Lead | Drive: 9 min | Distance: 4.1 mi |
| Union Station | Drive: 10 min | Distance: 4.2 mi |
| Alexandria | Drive: 12 min | Distance: 6.0 mi |
| Silver Spring Marc Eb | Drive: 13 min | Distance: 6.1 mi |
Airports
| Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl | Drive: 15 min | Distance: 7.3 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Dulles International | Drive: 46 min | Distance: 27.7 mi |
Colleges and Universities Nearby
| John Hopkins SAIS | Walk: 32 min | Distance: 1.7 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Univ. District of Columbia | Walk: 35 min | Distance: 1.8 mi |
| Johns Hopkins SAIS | Walk: 32 min | Distance: 1.7 mi |
| Georgetown University | Walk: 38 min | Distance: 2.0 mi |
Parks and Recreation
| National Zoo | Walk: 25 min | Distance: 1.3 mi |
|---|---|---|
| Meridian Hill Park | Walk: 24 min | Distance: 1.3 mi |
| Discovery Creek Children's Museum | Walk: 25 min | Distance: 1.3 mi |
| Tudor Place House & Garden | Walk: 23 min | Distance: 1.2 mi |
| Dumbarton Oaks | Walk: 23 min | Distance: 1.2 mi |
Schools
Jackson-Reed High School
Grades 9-12
Public
7
Out of 10
Oyster-Adams Bilingual School
Grades PK-8
Public
9
Out of 10
Aidan Montessori School
Grades PK-5
Private
NR
Out of 10
Maret School
Grades K-12
Private
NR
Out of 10
Ratings for Zephyr at Wardman Park
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★
June 24, 2026
Verified Renter
The building itself is beautiful, and the amenities, especially the pool and fitness center, are impressive. Unfortunately, that's where the positives end. For a property that charges premium rent, the customer service is consistently disappointing. My experience started with the leasing team, which was unresponsive and difficult to work with throughout the application process. The background check process also felt excessively intrusive, with requests for personal information that seemed inappropriate and crossed professional boundaries. Things didn't improve after moving in. Several rules and expectations that were communicated during the leasing process were changed once residents moved in, creating frustration and a sense that management was not being transparent from the start. More recently, management has begun imposing additional restrictions on how and when residents can use amenities that are a major reason many people choose to pay such high rent in the first place. The overall culture from management feels controlling and entitled. Rather than focusing on providing a positive resident experience, there seems to be an ongoing effort to dictate how tenants live and use the property. While the building is attractive and the amenities look great on paper, they are not worth the constant headaches, poor communication, and lack of resident-focused management. For the price being charged, I expected far better service and professionalism. Based on my experience, it's not surprising that the building appears to have a significant number of vacant units. If management focused less on controlling residents and more on delivering the level of service expected at this price point, I suspect they would have a much easier time attracting and retaining tenants.
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
June 24, 2026
avoid this place
I cannot recommend Waldman Park Zephyr. I’ve rented in several apartment communities over the years, and this was by far the most frustrating application process I’ve experienced. The property requires applicants to use ApproveShield, which I found unnecessarily invasive, disorganized, and incredibly frustrating. Despite providing extensive financial documentation, I was repeatedly asked for additional verification and experienced inconsistent requests and poor communication throughout the process. While the leasing staff themselves were courteous, the management company’s reliance on this screening process was enough for me to walk away. I ultimately chose not to move here, and based on my experience, I would strongly encourage anyone considering this property to look elsewhere.
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
June 23, 2026
Resident Experience
The building itself is beautiful, and the amenities, especially the pool and fitness center, are impressive. Unfortunately, that's where the positives end. For a property that charges premium rent, the customer service is consistently disappointing. My experience started with the leasing team, which was unresponsive and difficult to work with throughout the application process. The background check process also felt excessively intrusive, with requests for personal information that seemed inappropriate and crossed professional boundaries. Things didn't improve after moving in. Several rules and expectations that were communicated during the leasing process were changed once residents moved in, creating frustration and a sense that management was not being transparent from the start. More recently, management has begun imposing additional restrictions on how and when residents can use amenities that are a major reason many people choose to pay such high rent in the first place. The overall culture from management feels controlling and entitled. Rather than focusing on providing a positive resident experience, there seems to be an ongoing effort to dictate how tenants live and use the property. One particularly troubling experience involved a security guard who harassed and intimidated me over not wearing a wristband while using the amenities. Rather than addressing the situation professionally and respectfully, the interaction felt unnecessarily confrontational and aggressive. Residents paying luxury-level rents should not be made to feel uncomfortable or threatened while using facilities they are entitled to access. While the building is attractive and the amenities look great on paper, they are not worth the constant headaches, poor communication, shifting policies, and lack of resident-focused management. For the price being charged, I expected far better service, professionalism, and respect. Based on my experience, it's not surprising that the building appears to have a significant number of vacant units. If management focused less on controlling residents and more on delivering the level of service expected at this price point, I suspect they would have a much easier time attracting and retaining tenants.
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
June 18, 2026
Verified Renter
We love the building, the amenities here are just awesome and the staff couldn’t be friendlier or more helpful.