Frequently Asked Questions

Why Southwest Waterfront Is a Top Choice

Artline Apartments is located in Southwest Waterfront, one of Washington DC's most transformed and exciting neighborhoods. With direct access to the Waterfront Metro station, world-class dining at The Wharf, and proximity to federal agencies and Navy Yard employers, it's ideal for professionals, government employees, and urban lifestyle enthusiasts. Our new building is opening soon, offering brand-new apartments in DC's hottest waterfront destination.

Other Nearby Neighborhoods to Consider

• The Wharf – DC's premier waterfront entertainment district with over 80 restaurants, shops, live music venues, and the nation's oldest fish market
• Navy Yard – Historic neighborhood featuring Nationals Park, The Yards development, and the Washington Navy Yard employment hub
• Capitol Hill – Iconic neighborhood with historic rowhouses, Eastern Market, and walkable access to the U.S. Capitol
• Capitol Riverfront – Fast-growing area with modern apartments, waterfront parks, and thriving restaurant scene

Southwest Waterfront offers unparalleled urban convenience with waterfront living, connecting you to the best of the nation's capital.

A New Waterfront Lifestyle in the Heart of DC

Living at Artline Apartments means you're at the center of DC's most exciting waterfront transformation. Southwest Waterfront blends historic character with modern development, creating a vibrant urban neighborhood where culture, dining, and entertainment meet the Potomac River. With our new building opening soon, you'll experience the newest apartment living in one of DC's most dynamic areas.

What Makes It Special

• Adjacent to the Waterfront Metro Station – Green Line access with a 100-yard walk to the station
• Minutes from The Wharf – Walk to over 80 restaurants, The Anthem concert venue, and waterfront activities
• Next to DC United's Audi Field – Experience Major League Soccer right in your neighborhood
• Direct access to Navy Yard – Home to 16,000 federal employees and Nationals Park
• Four blocks from the National Mall – Walk to Smithsonian museums and national monuments

Benefits of Living at Artline Apartments

• Brand-new studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments from 437 to 1,225 square feet
• Floor-to-ceiling windows with abundant natural light
• Stainless steel appliances and an in-unit washer and dryer
• Rooftop lounge with panoramic city and river views
• 24-hour fitness center and yoga studio
• Rooftop dog park for your four-legged companions
• Community room and co-working spaces
• Pet-friendly community welcoming both cats and dogs
• Art-inspired design reflecting DC's vibrant creative culture

The Wharf – DC's Premier Waterfront Entertainment District

• Municipal Fish Market – Nation's oldest continuously operating fish market since 1854
• The Anthem – State-of-the-art 6,000-seat concert venue featuring major national acts
• Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen – Celebrity chef dining with waterfront views
• Del Mar by Fabio Trabocchi – Award-winning Spanish and seafood restaurant
• Rappahannock Oyster Bar – Fresh oysters in a historic oyster shed setting
• Water Taxi – Year-round service to Georgetown, Old Town Alexandria, and National Harbor
• The Wharf Ice Rink – Seasonal skating with views of the Washington Channel

Navy Yard & Capitol Riverfront Attractions

• Nationals Park – Home of the Washington Nationals with 81+ home games per season
• Audi Field – DC United Major League Soccer stadium
• The Yards Park – Waterfront green space with fountain, boardwalk, and seasonal events
• Navy Yard Marina – Boat slips, kayak rentals, and riverfront dining

Cultural & Historic Sites

• National Mall – Four blocks away with free Smithsonian museums
• Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum – World's largest collection of aircraft and spacecraft
• U.S. Capitol Building – Historic seat of the U.S. Congress
• National Museum of African American History and Culture – Powerful exhibits on the African American experience
• East Potomac Park – 328 acres with trails, a golf course, and waterfront access

From world-class dining and entertainment to historic landmarks and professional sports, Southwest Waterfront offers endless activities within walking distance of your door.

Perfectly Positioned for Federal and Private Sector Careers

Artline Apartments at 301 M Street SW is ideally located in the heart of Washington, DC, adjacent to the Waterfront Metro station and surrounded by major federal and private sector employers. Whether you work for the government, defense contractors, or private companies, your commute is measured in minutes, not hours.

Major Employers Within Walking Distance

• Washington Navy Yard – 16,000 federal employees, including the  Naval Sea Systems Command
• U.S. Department of Transportation – Federal agency headquarters in the Navy Yard
• U.S. Department of Agriculture – Just across the National Mall
• Smithsonian Institution – The world's largest museum and research complex
• U.S. Department of Energy (Forrestal Building) – L'Enfant Plaza location

Federal Triangle & Capitol Hill Access

• U.S. Capitol Complex – Senate and House offices within 1.5 miles
• Department of Justice – Pennsylvania Avenue headquarters
• EPA Headquarters – Environmental Protection Agency offices
• Department of Health and Human Services – Major federal employer
• Library of Congress – The world's largest library and research institution

Defense Contractors & Private Sector

• Booz Allen Hamilton – Major consulting firm with DC offices
• Lockheed Martin – Defense contractor with regional presence
• Deloitte, PwC, KPMG, EY – Big Four consulting firms throughout DC
• Northrop Grumman – Defense and aerospace employer
• SAIC and Leidos – Technology contractors serving federal agencies

Metro Access & Regional Connectivity

• Waterfront Metro Station – 100 yards from your door on the Green Line
• Pentagon – 15 minutes via Metro
• Arlington offices – Quick commute across the Potomac River
• Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – 10 minutes or 4.9 miles away
• Washington Dulles International Airport – 46 minutes for international travel

Whether you work in government, defense, consulting, or private industry, Artline Apartments offers unbeatable access to DC's major employment centers with a commute that's simple, stress-free, and sustainable.

In-Home Features at Artline Apartments

• Brand-new studio, one-, and two-bedroom layouts from 437 to 1,225 square feet
• Dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows provide exceptional natural light and views
• Modern stainless steel appliances in every kitchen
• In-unit washer and dryer for ultimate convenience
• Spacious layouts designed for contemporary living
• Contemporary finishes throughout with attention to detail
• Pet-friendly apartments welcoming both cats and dogs

Community Amenities You'll Love

• Rooftop lounge – Panoramic views of the DC skyline, Potomac River, and national monuments
• Rooftop dog park – Perfect space for your pets to socialize and play
• 24-hour fitness center – State-of-the-art equipment for your workout routine
• Yoga studio – Dedicated space for wellness and meditation
• Community room – Host friends and family or relax in shared spaces
• Co-working spaces – Professional work-from-home environments
• Fire pit – Outdoor gathering space for residents
• On-site management team – Responsive and engaging staff to assist residents
• Package receiving – Secure delivery management

Art-Inspired Living Experience

Art plays a central role in shaping the atmosphere and identity of Artline Apartments, reflecting the vibrant creative culture of Washington, DC. The building's artistic vision is evident in its modern design and thoughtfully curated spaces, intended to inspire residents and foster a sense of community. This commitment to art not only enhances everyday living but also connects residents to DC's broader tradition of supporting the arts, making Artline Apartments a unique destination for those who value creativity and cultural expression.

Unbeatable Location Features

• New building opening soon – Be among the first residents in brand-new apartments.
• Adjacent to Waterfront Metro – 100-yard walk to Green Line station
• Next to Safeway – Grocery shopping steps from your door
• Walking distance to The Wharf – Minutes to 80+ restaurants and entertainment
• Near Navy Yard and Nationals Park – Quick access to sports, dining, and employment
• Highly walkable neighborhood – Walk Score rated for excellent pedestrian access
• Excellent transit and bike access – Multiple transportation options

Artline Apartments combines art-inspired design with resort-style amenities and a prime waterfront location, offering the newest apartment living experience in one of Washington DC's most exciting and connected neighborhoods.