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The Soapstone

$1,600 – $4,069/mo

  • 1–3 bedrooms
  • 1 bath
  • 428–770 sq ft
  • 14 units available
  • Pet friendly
5816 Georgia Ave Nw, Washington, DC, 20011

As of October 14, 2026, The Soapstone in Washington, DC has 14 apartments for rent from $1,600 to $4,069/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,750, two-bedrooms at $1,600, and three-bedrooms at $3,250.


Floor plans

The Soapstone has 14 units available across 3 floor plans: a one-bedroom layout (428–518 sq ft), a two-bedroom layout (557–760 sq ft), and a three-bedroom layout (760–770 sq ft). Prices checked October 14, 2026.

1/1

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 428 – 518 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,750/mo

2 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
702$1,925518Sep 30
103$1,750428Oct 30

2/1

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 557 – 760 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,600/mo

9 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
207 (IZ)$1,930666Aug 14
107 (IZ)$1,930619Aug 24
101 (IZ)$1,600622Aug 31
401$2,050557Sep 30
201$2,100557Sep 30
503$2,200613Sep 30
603$2,200613Oct 19
701$2,270623Oct 19
410 (IZ)$1,930760Oct 31

3/1

3 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 760 – 770 Sq Ft

Starting at $3,250/mo

3 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
611$4,069770Aug 14
210$3,250760Sep 3
511$3,250770Sep 30

See all 22 units listed at The Soapstone, including ones no longer available.


Cost to rent here

At The Soapstone, a one-bedroom starts at about $1,878 a month all-in: $1,750 rent and an estimated $128 for internet and renters insurance. A two-bedroom starts at about $1,728 and a three-bedroom at about $3,378.

All-in from$1,878/mo

Estimates are local averages, not quotes from the property.Included in rent: Utilities

Can you afford it?

Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at The Soapstone takes about $63,000 a year for a one-bedroom, $57,600 for a two-bedroom, and $117,000 for a three-bedroom. Keeping the $1,878 all-in month for a one-bedroom within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $87,300 a year.

Total monthly housing cost

$1,878/mo

Income to afford it comfortably

$87,300/yr

Income to qualify

$63,000/yr

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Rent history

Over the past 3 months, the average asking rent at The Soapstone has ranged from $2,063 to $2,620. The current average is $2,250, up $188 (9.1%) from $2,063 at the start.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (20 days observed).

Fees & lease terms

At The Soapstone, the security deposit is $1,750.

  • Rent

    $1,600 – $4,069/mo
  • Security deposit

    $1,750
  • Earliest move-in

    Aug 14

Amenities

The Soapstone is pet friendly and has parking on site and in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 31 amenities, including dishwasher, elevator, and hardwood floors.

  • 24-Hour Maintenance

  • All Utilities Included

  • Amazon Locker

  • Central Heating/Ac

  • Community Room

  • Controlled Access

  • Dishwasher

  • Electric

  • Electricity

  • Eletric

  • Elevator

  • Flat Rate All Utilities & Amenity $175

  • Garbage Disposal

  • Gas

  • Hardwood Floors

  • Iz

  • Microwave

  • Parking Available

  • Pets Welcome

  • Refrigerator

  • Sewer

  • Stainless Steel Appliances

  • Stove

  • Stove/Oven

  • Trash

  • Washer/Dryer

  • Water

  • Wood Flooring

  • 24/7 Emergency Maintenance

  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer

  • On-Site Management


Location

5816 Georgia Ave Nw, Washington, DC, 20011


Getting around

The Soapstone is very walkable and somewhat bikeable, and transit is limited.

Walking
Very walkable
Grade A
Transit
Limited
Grade D
Biking
Somewhat bikeable
Grade D

Climate and air quality

Air quality near The Soapstone was good on 150 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in July (average AQI 75, moderate). Daily highs averaged 88°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

88° / 24°

average July high / January low

: 87° high, 65° low

Pollen

Moderate

Oct 14–18 forecast

Tree: none, grass: none, weed: moderate

MonthAverage highAverage lowAverage AQIGood-air days
January38°F24°F53 (moderate)15 of 31
February42°F25°F67 (moderate)8 of 28
March62°F39°F51 (moderate)15 of 31
April72°F50°F51 (moderate)14 of 30
May74°F55°F52 (moderate)14 of 31
June85°F66°F55 (moderate)8 of 30
July88°F71°F75 (moderate)3 of 31
August86°F70°F60 (moderate)5 of 31
September79°F64°F52 (moderate)14 of 30
October68°F50°F48 (good)17 of 31
November56°F39°F46 (good)20 of 30
December42°F28°F50 (good)17 of 31
Daily readings from Oct 15, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026. The pollen chart shows typical US seasons.

About this property

The Soapstone Imagine living in a neighborhood where the energy of Washington, DC is right outside your door. At The Soapstone, you're not just renting an apartment—you're becoming part of a community rooted in the culture, character, and everyday rhythm of Northwest DC. Located along the historic Georgia Avenue corridor, The Soapstone places you within walking distance of local restaurants, neighborhood markets, carryouts, community gathering spaces, and convenient public transportation. Whether you're heading downtown for work, visiting nearby Howard University, exploring Petworth, or enjoying everything the city has to offer, getting where you need to go is simple and convenient. Life at The Soapstone is designed to make everyday living easier. Residents enjoy the convenience of in-home washers and dryers, Amazon package lockers for secure package delivery, and a location that keeps daily essentials close to home. Start your day with an easy commute, retrieve packages at your convenience, run errands nearby, or relax in the comfort of a community that reflects the spirit of the city around it. The surrounding neighborhood offers a unique blend of history, culture, and accessibility that makes Northwest DC one of the city's most recognizable and vibrant areas. At The Soapstone, comfortable apartment living, modern conveniences, and neighborhood accessibility come together to create a place you'll be proud to call home. Housing Choice Vouchers Accepted. Please note that apartment photos may not reflect the exact layout or finishes of every apartment home. We encourage prospective residents to schedule a tour to view available homes and confirm specific features and floor plans. Discover the convenience, comfort, and connection waiting for you at The Soapstone.


Nearby schools

The closest school to The Soapstone is Bright Start Child Care Center, a private preschool 0.3 miles away.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Bright Start Child Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.3 mi

Edna De Leon/Peaceful Play Bilingual Cdh

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

Ardena A Cowan

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.4 mi

Estrellitas Child Development Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.5 mi

Bright Start Childcare & Preschool Center 2

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.5 mi

Blandi's Child Learning Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.5 mi

Ana Maria Lora/Bilingual Ia-S Nest

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Fathema Johra

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.6 mi

Cynthia Davis

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.7 mi

De Colores Learning Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.7 mi

Contact & management

The Soapstone is managed by ShowMeTheRent.com. The leasing office's phone number is (667) 291-9073x7.


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