Last Updated: 11 Hrs. Ago

Rent Specials

Lease Today and Receive Up To Your Next 4 Month's Rent 1/2 off! *Restrictions Apply

Monthly Rent

$1,687 - $3,614

Beds

Studio - 2

Baths

1 - 2

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Note: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice.

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Lease Terms

9 - 18 Month Leases

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

  • Utilities & Essentials
    • Utility - New Account Fee
      One-time charge to activate new utility services.
      $20 / mo
      One-time charge to activate new utility services.
    • Utility Service Fee
      Monthly fee for utility bill processing and administration.
      $6.75 / mo
      Monthly fee for utility bill processing and administration.
    • Boiler Management
      Maintenance and operation of the community's central boiler system
      Varies
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    • Stormwater / Drainage Admin Fee
      Management of community stormwater drainage and runoff infrastructure
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    • Utility - Electric
      Cost of electricity usage for your apartment.
      Varies
      Cost of electricity usage for your apartment.
    • Utility - Gas
      Cost of gas usage for your apartment.
      Varies
      Cost of gas usage for your apartment.
    • Utility - Stormwater / Drainage
      Local stormwater management and drainage system fee.
      Varies
      Local stormwater management and drainage system fee.
    • Utility - Water / Sewer
      Water usage and wastewater removal costs.
      Varies
      Water usage and wastewater removal costs.
    • Utility Water / Wastewater Admin Fee
      Covers administrative costs associated with billing and managing water utility services.
      Varies
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    • Community Amenity Fee
      Fee for access to shared resident amenities and facilities.
      Varies
      Fee for access to shared resident amenities and facilities.
    • Pest Control Services
      Regular pest prevention and treatment services.
      Varies
      Regular pest prevention and treatment services.
    • Trash Services - Doorstep
      Fee for doorstep trash and recycle pickup service.
      Varies
      Fee for doorstep trash and recycle pickup service.
    • Package Management
      Handling and storage of resident deliveries.
      Varies
      Handling and storage of resident deliveries.
    • Laundry Fee
      Use of community common laundry facilities.
      Varies
      Use of community common laundry facilities.
    • Renter Liability - Third Party
      Expense related to required liability coverage through a third-party provider.
      Varies
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    • Cable TV / Internet Services
      Community-provided cable TV and internet services
      Varies
      Community-provided cable TV and internet services
    • Common Area Utilities
      Shared utility costs in community common areas.
      Varies
      Shared utility costs in community common areas.
    • Gas Admin
      Administrative costs for managing gas service billing, distribution, and related expenses for your apartment home.
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  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        $50
      • Application Fee
        Administrative processing fee to cover lease preparation.
        $50
        Administrative processing fee to cover lease preparation.
    • Due at Move-In
      • Community Amenity Set Up
        Administrative fee for community amenity setup and resident program enrollment.
        $500
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      • Access Device
        Electronic or physical key for secure entry to the community and/or home.
        Varies
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      • Security Deposit (Refundable)
        Refundable deposit covering potential damages and unpaid rent per lease terms.
        Varies
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      • Security Deposit Additional (Refundable)
        Extra refundable deposit for added risk, damages, or lease conditions.
        Varies
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      • Package Management Setup
        Charge for establishing resident access to the package management system.
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About Onyx on First

Fourteen stories above the Capitol Riverfront, The Onyx on First is a destination for those seeking high-rise luxury apartments in Washington, D.C. Ideally positioned between the vibrant Navy Yard and the prestige of Capitol Hill, this community blends urban sophistication with unrivaled convenience. Here, youll enjoy first access to dining at The Yards, game days at Nationals Park, and cultural icons across the National Mall.

Onyx on First is located in Washington, District of Columbia in the 20003 zip code. This apartment community was built in 2009 and has 14 stories with 272 units.

Special Features

  • Balconies Available *
  • Full-Size, Stacked, Washer/Dryer
  • High-Speed Internet-Ready
  • Luxurious Courtyard With Seating Areas
  • Stained Concrete Floors
  • Wi-Fi Access in Common Areas
  • Wood-Plank Style Flooring *
  • Picnic Area With Grills
  • 24-Hour Concierge
  • Glass-Tile Backsplashes
  • Storage Available *
  • Floor-to-Ceiling Windows
  • Controlled-Access Entries
  • Landscaped Rooftop Deck With Pool
  • Spectacular Views of DC
  • State-of-the-Art Fitness Center
  • Underground Parking Available

Community Features

  • Courtyard
  • Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Waterfront
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool

Floorplan Amenities

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Granite Countertops
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Balcony
  • Deck

Parking

Garage

Other

Other

Security

  • Controlled Access
  • Concierge

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed

None

Other Pets Allowed

Airport

  • Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl

    Drive: 10 min 5.3 mi

Commuter Rail

  • L'enfant

    Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi

  • 4

    Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi

  • Union Station

    Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi

  • Lead

    Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi

  • Crystal City

    Drive: 7 min 4.0 mi

Transit / Subway

  • Navy Yard

    Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi

  • Capitol South

    Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi

  • Waterfront-Seu

    Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi

  • Eastern Market

    Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi

  • Federal Center Sw

    Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi

Universities

Parks & Recreation

  • U.S. Botanic Garden

    Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi

  • Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

    Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi

  • Anacostia Park

    Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi

  • Einstein Planetarium

    Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi

  • Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens

    Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi

Shopping Centers & Malls

Military Bases

Schools

 GreatSchools Rating

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

(202) 537-6435
Grades 4-12

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Navy Yard in Washington, DC

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