1934 9th St NW
1934 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
Join world-class retail & food & retail at The Shay (CAVA, Warby Parker, Emmy Squared, Bonobos), situated at the main intersection of Florida Ave NW & U Street NW in the historic and vibrant Shaw neighborhood. Home to DC’s most trafficked music venues & night clubs, the area boasts some of the best night-time traffic in the area, as well as a growing daytime population. Two blocks from Landmark Theaters & The 930 club - among many other entertainment venues - The Shay offers unparallelled exposure to organic foot traffic in one of The Districts busiest pedestrian corridors.
Rental Details
- Number of spaces 6
- Total square feet available 7,455 SF
- For Lease $29.00/SF/YR
- Space Type Restaurant, Retail, Office
- Lease Type NNN
- Latest Update Aug 24, 2026
Reach out to the broker for more info on lease terms and amenities
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6 Spaces Available
| Space Name | Space Type | Lease Rate | Total Space | Floor | Lease Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Coffee | Restaurant | Price on request | 1,063 SF | 1 | - | |
| Le Labo | Retail | Price on request | 642 SF | 1 | - | |
| Office / Retail | Office | $29.00/SF/YR | 958 SF | 2 | - | |
| Restaurant with Patio | Restaurant | Price on request | 3,300 SF | 1 | NNN | |
| Retail | Retail | Price on request | 284 SF | 1 | NNN |
Compass Coffee
- Space Type
- Restaurant
- Lease Rate
- Price on request
- Total Space
- 1,063 SF
- Floor
- 1
Le Labo
- Space Type
- Retail
- Lease Rate
- Price on request
- Total Space
- 642 SF
- Floor
- 1
Office / Retail
- Space Type
- Office
- Lease Rate
- $29.00/SF/YR
- Total Space
- 958 SF
- Floor
- 2
Restaurant with Patio
- Space Type
- Restaurant
- Lease Rate
- Price on request
- Total Space
- 3,300 SF
- Floor
- 1
- Lease Type
- NNN
Retail
- Space Type
- Retail
- Lease Rate
- Price on request
- Total Space
- 284 SF
- Floor
- 1
- Lease Type
- NNN
Retail Space
- Space Type
- Retail
- Lease Rate
- Price on request
- Total Space
- 1,208 SF
- Floor
- 1
Contacts
Willard Retail
Broker
Building Details
- For Lease $29.00/SF/YR
- Property Type Retail - Street Retail
- Property Size 25,000 SF
- Lot Size 0.03 Acre
- Additional Rent Price on request
- # of Floors 1
- Year Built 1927
- Year Renovated 2017
- Date Updated Aug 24, 2026
- Building Hours 24-7
- HVAC Hours 24-7
Location
- City Washington, DC
- Neighborhood U Street Washington
- Zip Code 20001
- Market Washington DC Suburban Maryland
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Walk score 98/100 Walker's Paradise -
Transit score 81/100 Excellent Transit -
Bike score 99/100 Biker's Paradise
Points of Interest
U Street
0.10 miles
Shaw-Howard University Metro Station
0.20 miles
Shaw-Howard University Metro Station Elevator
0.22 miles
Shaw-Howard Univ
0.28 miles
Mount Vernon Square
0.77 miles
Mt Vernon Sq/7th St - Convention Center
0.78 miles
Taxi Stand
0.83 miles
Columbia Heights
0.95 miles
Dupont Circle Metro (South)
1.17 miles
Dupont Circle Metro (North Q St. Entrance);Dupont Circle
1.17 miles
Crown
0.09 miles
Mobil
0.40 miles
Marathon
0.43 miles
BP
0.48 miles
Sunoco
0.53 miles
Exxon
0.81 miles
eVgo
1.10 miles
ChargePoint
1.23 miles
Tesla Supercharger
1.27 miles
Tesla Destination Charger
1.59 miles
Upper Georgia Lot
0.62 miles
LAZ Parking
0.91 miles
Highland Park Parking Garage
0.95 miles
Adams Morgan Colonial Parking
0.97 miles
Physician Office Parking Garage
1.07 miles
Parking Garage
1.07 miles
Colonial Parking
1.09 miles
Impark
1.32 miles
National Zoo Parking Lot D
1.34 miles
Whole Foods Market
0.20 miles
Yes! Organic
0.42 miles
Trader Joe's
0.43 miles
Streets Market and Cafe
0.52 miles
Giant
0.52 miles
Capitol Supermarket
0.69 miles
Harris Teeter
0.84 miles
Streets Market
0.84 miles
Safeway
0.85 miles
Target
1.02 miles
Listing Summary
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The Price for Retail Space at 1934 9th St NW
The cost of renting retail space in a property highly depends on features such as its location, parking availability and type of retail space, or advantages and features that might be unique to it. When it comes to 1934 9th St NW, asking rent starts at $$29.00/SF/YR per square foot.
1934 9th St NW is located in the U Street Washington neighborhood, which is home to a total of 5 retail listing(s). In the case of most businesses that need retail space, access to potential customers is critical. This can come in the form of retail space situated in high-traffic pedestrian areas, or convenient suburban locations with good public transport or plenty of parking. Reach out to the listing broker for information on best parking and other access options at or near the property.
Recent renovations also contribute to the attractiveness of a retail property, which, in turn, influences rent. 1934 9th St NW was last renovated in 2017.
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Retail Space Options Available at 1934 9th St NW
Mixed-use buildings combining two or more commercial real estate asset types can have more potential in attracting and retaining retail customers. Commercial space at 1934 9th St NW offers 3 retail listing(s) totaling 2,134 square feet. Additionally, available space at this property includes 1 office space(s) totaling 958 square feet.
In addition to retail space type, you will also need to consider the space size that you need for your business to operate at its best. 1934 9th St NW offers 2 retail space(s) sized 1,000 square feet or less. Retail space of this size can be a more affordable option for small businesses or for those that don’t have very quick growth expectations. You will find 1 retail space(s) ranging from 1,000 square feet to 10,000 square feet at 1934 9th St NW, which can serve small or medium retail businesses that are planning to accommodate growth throughout the duration of their lease at this address. For more information or to schedule a tour of the property, reach out using the contact form on this page to get in touch with a broker.
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Get to Know the Retail Scene in the U Street Washington Neighborhood
1934 9th St NW is located in the U Street Washington neighborhood of Washington. The U Street Washington retail market offers 5 retail listing(s), representing a total of 10,890 square feet of retail space for lease.
The most common retail type in the U Street Washington neighborhood is Restaurant, of which the market currently offers 1 space(s).
When looking for retail space for your company, picking the right area is essential. Some neighborhoods have a long history of being top shopping destinations in general, while others gain a reputation for strongly representing a specific type of business. In addition to knowing the reputation of your chosen business location neighborhood, it’s also important to know your customer base. For instance, the average U Street Washington resident is 34 years old, and the median household income here is $142,362 per year.
Willard Retail
Broker
