S3
Studio • 1 Bath • 390 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,875/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 325 | $1,875 | 390 | Sep 17 |
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Alta 801
$1,875 – $3,985/mo
- Studio–2 bedrooms
- 1–2 baths
- 390–998 sq ft
- 33 units available
- Pet friendly
As of October 14, 2026, Alta 801 in Washington, DC has 33 apartments for rent from $1,875 to $3,985/mo. Studios start at $1,875, one-bedrooms at $2,214, and two-bedrooms at $3,215. The average asking rent has fallen 5.6% since March 25, 2026, from $2,834 to $2,674.
Floor plans
Alta 801 has 33 units available across 26 floor plans: 5 studio layouts (390–465 sq ft), 13 one-bedroom layouts (476–743 sq ft), and 8 two-bedroom layouts (810–998 sq ft). Prices checked October 14, 2026.
S4
Studio • 1 Bath • 411 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,115/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 707 | $2,115 | 411 | Dec 26 |
S5
Studio • 1 Bath • 439 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,198/mo
S8
Studio • 1 Bath • 452 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,285/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 615 | $2,285 | 452 | Sep 7 |
S10
Studio • 1 Bath • 465 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,405/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 812 | $2,405 | 465 | May 7 |
A11
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 651 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,214/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 756 | $2,214 | 651 | Dec 25 |
J1
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 476 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,245/mo
A12
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 664 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,325/mo
J2
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 527 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,335/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 647 | $2,335 | 527 | Oct 7 |
J3
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 531 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,395/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 553 | $2,395 | 531 | Aug 30 |
J4
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 638 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,420/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 743 | $2,420 | 638 | Oct 23 |
J6
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 712 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,515/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | $2,515 | 712 | Oct 28 |
A13
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 665 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,550/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 533 | $2,550 | 665 | Oct 9 |
A3
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 573 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,560/mo
A4
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 575 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,570/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 709 | $2,570 | 575 | Oct 8 |
A10
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 646 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,585/mo
A15
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 743 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,625/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 510 | $2,625 | 743 | Dec 7 |
A9
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 625 Sq Ft
Starting at $2,675/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 319 | $2,675 | 625 | Oct 14 |
B1
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 810 Sq Ft
Starting at $3,215/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 701 | $3,215 | 810 | Aug 24 |
B3
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 837 Sq Ft
Starting at $3,320/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 306 | $3,320 | 837 | Aug 30 |
B7
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 899 Sq Ft
Starting at $3,610/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 324 | $3,610 | 899 | Oct 3 |
B5
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 886 Sq Ft
Starting at $3,620/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 845 | $3,620 | 886 | Sep 13 |
B6
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 897 Sq Ft
Starting at $3,670/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 329 | $3,670 | 897 | Aug 24 |
B11
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 906 Sq Ft
Starting at $3,750/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 613 | $3,750 | 906 | Aug 24 |
B13
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 979 Sq Ft
Starting at $3,840/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 740 | $3,840 | 979 | Oct 23 |
B14
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 998 Sq Ft
Starting at $3,985/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 634 | $3,985 | 998 | Aug 26 |
See all 146 units listed at Alta 801, including ones no longer available.
Cost to rent here
At Alta 801, a studio starts at about $3,316 a month all-in: $1,875 rent, $1,150 in listed fees, and an estimated $291 for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance. A one-bedroom starts at about $3,672 and a two-bedroom at about $4,756.
All-in from$3,316/mo
Estimates are local averages, not quotes from the property.
Can you afford it?
Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at Alta 801 takes about $67,500 a year for a studio, $79,704 for a one-bedroom, and $115,740 for a two-bedroom. Keeping the $3,316 all-in month for a studio within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $168,500 a year.
Total monthly housing cost
$3,316/mo
Income to afford it comfortably
$168,500/yr
Income to qualify
$67,500/yr
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Rent history
Over the past year, the average asking rent at Alta 801 has ranged from $2,664 to $3,129. The current average is $2,674, down $160 (5.6%) from $2,834 at the start.
Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (164 days observed).
Fees & lease terms
The listing for Alta 801 shows $1,150 a month in fees (month-to-month fee $500, parking $225, common area/clubhouse rental $150, and 3 more) and $2,075 due at signing (community amenity fee $500, pet fee $500, security deposit $500, and 4 more).
Rent
$1,875 – $3,985/moEarliest move-in
May 7
Monthly fees
Common Area/Clubhouse Rental | $150/mo |
Month-to-Month Fee | $500/mo |
Parking | $225/mo |
Pet Rent | $50/mo |
Storage Space Rental | $150/mo |
Storage Space Rental | $75/mo |
Due at signing
Application Fee | $50 |
Community Amenity Fee | $500 |
Pet Fee | $500 |
Pet Fee - Additional Pet | $250 |
Pet Management - Third Party | $25/yr |
Security Deposit (Refundable) | $500 |
Security Deposit (Refundable) | $250 |
Amenities
Alta 801 is pet friendly and has in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 26 amenities, including fitness center, swimming pool, and dishwasher.
Air Conditioning
Bike Storage And Repair
Dishwasher
Entertainment Lounge With Featuring A Hi-Def Tv And Lounge Seating
Fitness Center
Fitness Studio Outfitted With Superior Precor Fitness Equipment, Including Touchscreen Cardio That Delivers Immersive & Top Entertainment Options. Personalized Fitness Training Options Including The Aviron Rower & Peloton Bikes & Premium Functional Fitness Training Equipment From Escape Fitness.
Multiple Outdoor Entertainment Spaces Outfitted With Grilling Stations, Tvs, Private Cabanas, And A Fireside Seating Area
Pet Friendly
Pet Spa With Dual Dog Wash Stations And Vending
Resort Style Infinity Edge Swimming Pool With Tanning Deck
Sky Lounge
Sky Terrace With Spectacular Us Capitol & Downtown Washington, Dc Views
Smoke Free
Swimming Pool
Walk-In Closets
Washer/Dryer
Well-Outfitted Coworking Spaces With Private Conference Rooms
Designer Wood-Style Flooring
Full-Size Washer And Dryer
High Efficiency Hvac Systems
Private Balconies And Walk-Out Patios*
Spacious En-Suite Bath, Frameless Glass Shower Doors, And Linen Closets Or Custom Bathroom Storage Cabinets*
Stainless Steel Appliance Package Including Upgraded French Door Refrigerators*
Stunning Kitchens Featuring Soft Close Cabinets, Quartz Countertops, Designer Backsplash, And Pantry*
Tech-Rich Homes With Ecobee Thermostats, Keyless Access Systems To All Unit Door Entries, And Usb Outlets
Walk-In Closets*
Amenity photos
- Pool
- Roof deck
- Lobby3 photos
- Parking
- Bike room
Location
801 New Jersey Ave Nw, Washington, DC, 20001
Resident reviews
Alta 801 has a 4.4 out of 5 rating from more than 200 resident reviews. Residents rate maintenance (4.9) and amenities and shared spaces (4.3) highest and location (3.8) lowest.
4.4 · 200+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.1
Maintenance4.9
Building Quality4.2
Amenities and Shared Spaces4.3
Location3.8
Overall100 reviews
Alta 801 residents consistently praise the responsive maintenance team, professional leasing staff, and well-maintained building with premium amenities including a gym, pool, and rooftop spaces. However, a significant minority of residents report serious issues with security deposit refunds—some delayed well beyond the 45-day legal requirement—and concerns about noise from street-facing windows and slow email response times from management. The property excels in day-to-day service delivery but struggles with post-move-out communication and administrative follow-through.
Management and leasing staff receive consistently high praise for responsiveness, professionalism, and attentiveness during the tour and move-in process. Maintenance staff are noted as efficient and quick to resolve issues. However, a significant recurring concern involves delayed security deposit refunds—multiple residents report waiting 6+ months beyond the legal 45-day requirement, with unresponsive communication and broken promises regarding reimbursement timelines.
Maintenance services are highly responsive and efficient, with work orders typically addressed same-day or within hours. The team demonstrates strong problem-solving skills across HVAC, plumbing, appliances, and general repairs, often completing fixes quickly and proactively addressing additional issues without being requested. One resident reported delayed communication and lack of repair timeline for a building material issue affecting pest control.
The building features modern finishes and is generally well-maintained, with most residents reporting positive experiences with cleanliness and upkeep. However, noise insulation is a significant concern, with multiple residents reporting inadequate soundproofing from windows and poor sound barriers between units and common areas. A minority of residents experienced slow communication responses regarding maintenance issues, though most report responsive and professional management.
Residents consistently praise the property's amenities, including the pool, gym, rooftop, and Sky Lounge, along with well-maintained common areas and shared spaces. The building is noted for cleanliness, modern design, and responsive maintenance service. However, some residents report noise issues from neighboring units and community spaces, communication delays on maintenance requests, and extended timelines for security deposit returns.
The property benefits from a central urban location with convenient access to nearby neighborhoods, parks, and transit options like bike-share systems. Residents highlight proximity to local amenities, educational institutions, and entertainment venues as major location advantages. However, one resident raised concerns about security measures and management responsiveness to safety incidents.
Getting around
Alta 801 is very walkable and very bikeable, and transit is excellent.
- Walking
- Very walkable
- Grade B+
- Transit
- Excellent
- Grade A+
- Biking
- Very bikeable
- Grade A
Climate and air quality
Air quality near Alta 801 was good on 150 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in July (average AQI 75, moderate). Daily highs averaged 89°F in July, the warmest month, and lows averaged 24°F in January, the coldest.
Air quality
150 good-air days
of the past 365: Moderate, AQI 52
Temperature
89° / 24°
average July high / January low: 85° high, 66° low
Pollen
Low
Oct 14–18 forecastTree: none, grass: none, weed: low
| Month | Average high | Average low | Average AQI | Good-air days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F | 24°F | 53 (moderate) | 15 of 31 |
| February | 42°F | 26°F | 67 (moderate) | 8 of 28 |
| March | 62°F | 40°F | 51 (moderate) | 15 of 31 |
| April | 73°F | 51°F | 51 (moderate) | 14 of 30 |
| May | 75°F | 56°F | 52 (moderate) | 14 of 31 |
| June | 86°F | 67°F | 55 (moderate) | 8 of 30 |
| July | 89°F | 71°F | 75 (moderate) | 3 of 31 |
| August | 86°F | 70°F | 60 (moderate) | 5 of 31 |
| September | 79°F | 64°F | 52 (moderate) | 14 of 30 |
| October | 69°F | 51°F | 48 (good) | 17 of 31 |
| November | 56°F | 40°F | 46 (good) | 20 of 30 |
| December | 43°F | 28°F | 50 (good) | 17 of 31 |
About this property
Alta 801 is a 328-unit building in Washington, DC.
Discover elevated city living at Alta 801, where modern design, sophisticated finishes, and an unbeatable Washington, DC location come together. Our thoughtfully designed studio, one bedroom, two bedroom, and two bedroom + den residences offer stylish spaces made for the way you live. Enjoy solid stone countertops, wood style flooring, kitchen islands, and contemporary interiors that make every day feel a little more refined. For an even more elevated experience, select homes feature spacious penthouse layouts with upgraded finishes and standout details.
Building
Apartment · Mid-RiseTotal units
328
Nearby schools
The closest school to Alta 801 is Gonzaga College High School, a private high school 0.1 miles away.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Gonzaga College High School Private · High | Private | High | 0.1 mi |
Armstrong Prep School Early Learning Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.2 mi |
Lula Mae Jackson Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.2 mi |
Georgetown Law Early Learning Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.2 mi |
Social Solutions International Inc Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.3 mi |
Bright Beginnings Inc. Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.3 mi |
Girls Global Academy Public Charter School Charter · High | Charter | High | 0.5 mi |
Friendship PCS Armstrong Charter · Elementary | Charter | Elementary | 0.6 mi |
Friendship Public Charter School - Armstrong Middle Charter · Middle | Charter | Middle | 0.6 mi |
Are Celebration In Learning Inc Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 0.7 mi |
Contact & management
Alta 801 is managed by Greystar. The leasing office's phone number is 202-221-8485.
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