Buff & Blue Option: Long-Stay Groups


The Buff & Blue Option includes everything in the Monumental option, plus in-unit washers and dryers.

Amenities in the Buff & Blue Option include:

  • In-unit washers and dryers
  • Furnished with a bed, mattress, dresser, desk, chair, wardrobe or closet, and a dining table and chairs
  • Private in-suite bathroom(s)
  • A kitchen with a microwave, stove, oven, dishwasher, and refrigerator
  • Air conditioning

2024 Buff & Blue Option Rates

The Summer 2024 housing rate/cost for the Buff & Blue Option is $497 per week per person, with a minimum of 6 weeks of stay.

Rates do not include the 15.95% District of Columbia Gross Sales Tax. Review the qualifications to see if you can be considered for tax exemption.


Buff & Blue Option Buildings

1959 E Street is located next door to the Elliot School of International Affairs, the State Department, and just a couple blocks from the National Mall. The building also features a rooftop terrace with beautiful views of the District.

Address:

  • 1959 E Street NW

Room Types (approximate):

  • 70% 2-person 2 bedroom style apartment with private baths
  • 20% 3-person 3 bedroom style apartment with private baths

Kitchen:

  • Kitchen in each unit

Technology (per room/apartment):

  • Individual High-Speed Internet

Laundry:

  • Laundry available in each unit
    South Hall offers suites with four private bedrooms for each guest, two en-suite bathrooms, a living room, and a full kitchen. Just across the street from the Charles E. Smith Center, home of GW Colonials basketball, and a 5-minute walk to the Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro station.

    Address:

    • 2135 F Street NW

    Room Types (approximate):

    • 90% 4-person 4 bedroom style apartment with private baths
    • 10% 3-person 3 bedroom style apartment with private baths

    Kitchen:

    • Kitchen in each unit

    Technology (per room/apartment):

    • Individual High-Speed Internet

    Laundry:

    • Laundry available in each unit