$1,679/month

Raised from new construction in 2021, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom home at The Elm carries the unmistakable quality of a place where nothing has ever been broken in — no scuffs on the baseboards, no story but the one you bring with you. The kitchen earns its place at the center of the floor plan, and once you are standing in it, the logic becomes clear. Upgraded countertops stretch across a thoughtfully proportioned workspace, catching light from the recessed fixtures overhead and making even a Tuesday morning feel deliberate. The stainless steel suite — refrigerator with ice maker, stove, self-cleaning oven, built-in microwave, range hood, dishwasher, and disposal — is arranged for the way real cooking actually happens: everything within reach, nothing in the way. There is a confidence to a kitchen like this, a sense that the person who drew the plans had actually made a meal before. The open floor plan lets that kitchen energy spill naturally into the living area, so a weekend dinner party and a quiet weeknight in feel equally at home within the same 873 square feet. Both bedrooms hold genuine walk-in closets, the kind that invite you to unpack everything rather than live out of a bag. Ceiling movement through the rooms keeps things comfortable across the seasons, and an in-unit washer and dryer tuck laundry day into the rhythm of ordinary life rather than requiring a separate expedition. The Elm's community wraps around the home with purpose: a fitness center for the 6 a.m. crowd, a roof deck for the evening-after-work crowd, a pool for weekends that call for nothing more ambitious than floating. A clubhouse, game room, meeting room, and picnic area provide space for the full range of what living here can look like. Concierge and gated security add a layer of ease to coming and going. The parking garage solves the car question cleanly. And for residents who travel with pets, both cats and dogs are part of the community, with restrictions noted at application. Then there is the address itself. Bethesda Row puts some of the region's best restaurants, independent shops, and weekend-morning routines directly outside the door — not a drive away, not a train ride away, but the kind of close where you grab your keys only when you feel like it. The walkability here is not a marketing claim; it is the texture of an ordinary Tuesday, the reason errands feel like a choice rather than an obligation. This is what new construction in a neighborhood like this produces when both are done right: a home that holds its quality because it started there. Pricing and availability subject to change on a daily basis. Photos are of model units. Parking may be available subject to availability and may be an additional fee.