Warm nights, skyline views, and great food—summer in D.C. is what rooftop dreams are made of. At Avec on H, the rooftop lounge isn’t just a seasonal perk—it’s a daily invitation to unwind, connect, and enjoy life above the city.
Whether you’re grilling with friends, attending a resident happy hour, or simply soaking in the golden hour glow, the rooftop lounge at Avec is the perfect place to elevate your summer.
What Makes the Rooftop Lounge at Avec So Special?
Not all rooftop spaces are created equal. At Avec, our rooftop lounge was designed with lifestyle in mind—featuring two blocks’ length of shaded seating, grilling stations, dining tables, and panoramic views that stretch the H Street Corridor and beyond.
This space is exclusively available to residents, giving you a comfortable, crowd-free environment to relax or socialize anytime.
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Fire Up the Grill
Summer grilling hits differently when you’ve got a city skyline as your backdrop. Avec’s rooftop grill stations are ready for use—just bring your ingredients, your playlist, and a few friends.
Here are a few ideas to inspire your next rooftop cookout:
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Grilled peach and burrata salad
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Turkey sliders with aioli
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Charred corn on the cob with lime butter
Need more? Check out these 59 summer grilling recipes from Bon Appétit to level up your rooftop meals.
Please remember to clean up your grilling space after use so everyone can enjoy a tidy and welcoming environment.
A Place to Connect
Avec’s rooftop lounge is more than just a space—it’s a gathering point. Throughout the summer, residents can look forward to a full calendar of events, including:
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Live music nights with So Good Sessions
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Community happy hours with light bites and beverages
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Sunset yoga and wellness experiences
Want to know what’s coming up next? Keep an eye on your email or check in with the Avec team for event updates.
Rooftop Lounge Guidelines
To keep this space safe, clean, and enjoyable for everyone, we ask that all residents observe the following guidelines:
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No smoking or vaping—Avec is a smoke-free community
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Quiet hours begin at 10 PM
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Guests must be accompanied by a resident at all times
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Clean up after using grills or shared spaces
These simple rules help preserve the relaxed and respectful environment our residents love.
Nearby Outdoor Spots to Explore
When you’re ready to switch it up, Avec’s location puts you close to some of the city’s best outdoor spaces, including:
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Kingman and Heritage Islands: Natural boardwalks and water views
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Metropolitan Branch Trail: Ideal for biking or running
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Lincoln Park: A peaceful green space for reading, picnics, or a quick escape
For dining or shopping nearby, don’t forget to check out Union Market or Eastern Market for fresh finds and local eats.
Live the Rooftop Lounge Life Every Day
Looking for a home where summer fun is just an elevator ride away? Avec on H offers stylish apartments, curated amenities, and an unbeatable rooftop lounge that turns everyday moments into something extraordinary.