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Welcome To
Shaw Apartment Buildings in Washington, DC
Experience life amid a vibrant streetscape at 901W, the new epicenter of the historic Shaw neighborhood. Step out to a pedestrian-focused block lined with shops, cafés, and restaurants, with Whole Foods right next door. As one of Shaw’s top apartment communities, 901W offers premier amenities along with convenience and connection. Live where the neighborhood’s energy feels like home.
Shaw Boasts a Rich and Storied History
Once home to Langston Hughes, Duke Ellington, and Zora Neale Hurston, Shaw has long been a center of music and culture. U Street is lined with renowned venues like the Lincoln Theatre and the Howard Theatre, where legends including Billie Holiday, Cab Calloway, Louis Armstrong, and Duke Ellington performed. Today, the neighborhood hums again with chef-driven restaurants, intimate clubs, and local bars. From 901W, U Street’s landmark stages, galleries, and eateries are just steps away. It’s a lively neighborhood where culture, campus, and downtown converge.