14th Street Logan Circle

Location

Washington, DC

North of Q St. and South of W St.

Estimated Gross Rent

$100-$150 per square foot

Most Desirable Block(s)

1700-1900 Blocks

Location

Washington, DC

North of Q St. and South of W St.

Estimated Gross Rent

$100-$150 per square foot

Most Desirable Block(s)

1700-1900 Blocks

Description

A Sought-After Destination Reflecting D.C.'s Urban Lifestyle

Once a cornerstone of Washington’s streetcar days, the 14th Street Corridor has transformed into one of The Hill’s most spirited and sought-after retail hubs. As a unique canvas where retail innovation and cultural vibrancy converge, this bustling stretch features a compelling mix of high-profile brands and beloved local businesses. Major heavyweight retailers such as Apple, Lululemon, Faherty, Marine Layer, Warby Parker and West Elm transform this shopping corridor into a major destination that reflects the essence of D.C.'s urban lifestyle.

The 14th Street Logan Circle Experience

The area is a natural fit for brands aiming to

News & Alerts

Eric Adjepong Brings West African Cuisine to 14th Street with Elmina

3 months ago

The Muni, a golf-simulation bar/restaurant, just opened in D.C.'s Logan Circle

4 months ago

Local experts

Top brands

Local Expert Analysis

Market Positioning and Financial Metrics Ranked among the top five high streets in D.C.’s metropolitan area, the 14th Street Corridor draws in young, ambitious professionals and affluent residents who favor its seamless blend of urban sophistication and convenience. Retail spaces command gross rents between $100 and $150 per square foot, highlighting the area’s demand in a high-density environment. However, the estimated vacancy rate sits slightly higher than in competing markets, at 15-20%, reflecting recent shifts in retail and leasing. For the right tenant, this offers an attractive entry point to join a corridor known for its staying power and the premium it commands. Customer Demographics and Foot Traffic With a demographic mix dominated by young professionals, high-income renters, and students, the Corridor serves as a crossroads for Washington’s active, urban clientele. Foot traffic remains consistent throughout the week, but weekends bring a substantial surge, fueled by the area’s popular dining and entertainment venues. Leasing Activity and Market Evolution While leasing activity has held steady over the past year, the Corridor has seen a minor decline in demand, in part due to broader retail shifts and a slightly elevated vacancy rate. The post-COVID era has left some vacancies, presenting both a challenge and an opportunity. The next year could see further adjustments unless new developments and strategic leasing efforts reinvigorate the Corridor’s appeal. Future Trends The 14th Street Corridor’s tomorrow is set for takeoff through immersive retail experiences, eco-conscious practices, and tech-integrated shopping. Mixed-use developments and a rising residential base promise a thrilling, modern audience, with increased demand for wellness, local artisan brands, and vibrant dining options. Seasonal pop-ups and cultural events will keep the area lively. Particularly for brands that prioritize community engagement and flexible offerings for remote workers. Conclusion Vacancy and leasing shifts present a near-term challenge. The Corridor has strong fundamentals, high foot traffic, and unique upcoming developments. For brands it’s an opportunity to engage with D.C.’s diverse, upwardly mobile residents in one of the city’s most compelling neighborhoods.

Market Positioning and Financial Metrics

Ranked among the top five high streets in D.C.’s metropolitan area, the 14th Street Corridor draws in young, ambitious professionals and affluent residents who favor its seamless blend of urban sophistication and convenience. Retail spaces command gross rents between $100 and $150 per square foot, highlighting the area’s demand in a high-density environment. However, the estimated vacancy rate sits slightly higher than in competing markets, at 15-20%, reflecting recent shifts in retail and leasing. For the right tenant, this offers an attractive entry point to join a corridor known for its staying power and the premium it commands.

Customer Demograp

New Developments

Looking ahead, the Corridor’s next chapter is set to unfold with the redevelopment project at 14th and U Streets. This mixed-use development, positioned to link the southern and northern sections of 14th Street, is expected to create a more cohesive pedestrian flow and bolster retail connectivity, which could be a catalyst for increased foot traffic and revitalized leasing interest. This project signals potential for growth and renewal, further reinforcing the 14th Street Corridor as a vital retail artery in Washington’s urban landscape.

Recent closings

The Gibson

2009 14th Street NW