# Southwest Waterfront, Washington DC tenant profile

> Southwest Waterfront's tenant base is anchored by defense contractors, federal agencies (hud, faa), professional services.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Tier: prime.
- Tenant character: The Wharf-anchored mixed-use frontier.
- Average rent: $64/sqft/yr.

## Key facts
- **city**: Washington DC
- **submarket**: Southwest Waterfront
- **tier**: prime
- **averageRentLocal**: $64/sqft/yr
- **cityClassARentUsd**: $58/sqft/yr
- **cityVacancyPct**: 19.4%

## FAQ
### What kind of tenants lease in Southwest Waterfront?
Defense contractors, federal agencies (HUD, FAA), professional services.

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/washington-dc/southwest-waterfront/topics/tenant-profile), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.