Crystal Towers

What Crystal Towers does

Crystal Towers is a luxury residential apartment community located at 1600 S Eads Street in the National Landing / Crystal City submarket of Arlington, Virginia. The property comprises two high-rise towers on a 9.5+ acre landscaped site with a central courtyard, offering studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans ranging from 606 to over 2,500 square feet. Amenities include an Olympic-sized pool with sundeck, a 3,800-square-foot 24-hour fitness center, a penthouse club room, a 24-hour business center with Mac computers, controlled-access garage parking, and an on-site management and maintenance team. The property is ENERGY STAR certified and offers multiple interior finish tiers (Classic, Classic Upgrade, Standard, Standard Upgrade) plus two premium renovation packages (Gold and Black finishes).

The business model is direct-to-consumer residential leasing, with revenue generated primarily through monthly rental payments on 12+ month lease terms, supplemented by pet fees, parking, and ancillary amenity charges. Pricing ranges from approximately $1,957/month for studios to $4,753/month for renovated three-bedroom units. Distribution is handled through the property's own website, integrated online leasing via the RentCafe platform (Yardi Systems), on-site leasing offices, and third-party apartment listing aggregators. The target customer base consists of defense contractors, federal government workers, and corporate professionals working at nearby employment anchors including the Pentagon, Amazon HQ2, and other Crystal City / Northern Virginia employers who prioritize Metro connectivity and walkability. The property is owned and managed by Dweck Properties under a strategic operating parent relationship; no equity investors, venture funding, or institutional capital structures are disclosed.

Name

Crystal Towers

Legal name

Crystal Towers

Website

https://crystaltowersapartments.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1967

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Crystal Towers is a luxury residential apartment community in National Landing/Crystal City, Arlington, VA, offering studio to three-bedroom rentals up to 2,500+ square feet across two high-rise towers on 9.5+ acres, operated by Dweck Properties and serving defense, government, and corporate professionals.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Infrastructure, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Residential Rental Income: Monthly rental payments from tenants occupying studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments. Revenue is recurring on a monthly basis with lease terms typically 12+ months. The property generates additional income through pet fees, parking fees, and amenity charges.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Crystal Towers is a luxury residential apartment community offering studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment rentals (606 sq ft to 2,500+ sq ft) in two high-rise towers on a 9.5+ acre site in Crystal City/Arlington, VA. Residents select from multiple interior finish packages (Classic, Classic Upgrade, Standard, Standard Upgrade, and Premium Gold/Black) and have access to resort-style amenities including an Olympic-sized pool, 3,800 SF 24-hour fitness center, penthouse club room, business center, and controlled-access garage parking. Ancillary services include pet-friendly accommodations with pet park, package delivery, and flexible rent payment via integrated partner platforms.

Product overview

Crystal Towers is a luxury apartment community in National Landing/Crystal City Arlington VA offering a unified residential product portfolio centered on spacious apartment homes with four distinct interior finish tiers (Classic, Classic Upgrade, Standard, Standard Upgrade) and two premium renovation packages (Gold and Black finishes). The community is managed as a single property with extensive amenities including an Olympic-sized pool, 3,800 sq ft fitness center, business center, and penthouse lounge. Residents can choose from studios to 3-bedroom units up to 2,500+ sq ft with various configurations including den/home office spaces.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Crystal Towers Apartment Homes Luxury apartment rentals in Crystal City/Arlington, VA offering studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans up to 2,500+ square feet with multiple interior style options including Classic, Classic Upgrade, Standard, Standard Upgrade, and Premium (Gold and Black finish packages); targeted at defense contractors, government workers, and capital area professionals.
• Community Amenities Package Resort-style community amenities including Olympic-sized swimming pool with sundeck, 3,800-square-foot 24-hour fitness center, penthouse club room, business center with Mac computers, concierge service, controlled-access garage parking, and walking-distance access to Crystal City Metro; available to all residents of Crystal Towers.
• Flexible Living Floor Plans Diverse floor plan configurations from 606 sq ft studios to 2-bedroom+den units up to 1,600+ sq ft, with select units reaching 2,500+ sq ft, many including dedicated work-from-home office spaces and balconies with DC skyline, Potomac River, and National Landing views.
• Premium Renovation Package (Gold and Black Finishes) Premium-tier interior finish upgrade featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, crafted tile backsplashes, and wood-plank vinyl flooring; Gold package offers artful fixtures with gold accents and Black package features designer lighting with black matte fixtures; available for renovated units at Crystal Towers.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Dweck PropertiescoreOthersDweck Properties is the parent company and property manager for Crystal Towers. They own and operate the apartment community, providing on-site management, leasing services, and maintenance. The company website links to Dweck Properties for corporate information, tenant qualification criteria, equal housing policies, and the Dweck Customer Service Pledge.
• RentCafe (Yardi Systems)coreTechnology or IntegrationRentCafe provides the property website platform, online leasing software, resident portal, and apartment search integration. The property website is powered by RentCafe (© 2026 Yardi Systems, Inc.) enabling online applications, tour scheduling, and resident services.

Scale indicators3 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Greystar Real Estate Partners: Largest US apartment operator with a significant DC-area luxury portfolio; comparable as a competing operator of upscale, amenitized rental communities targeting similar professional tenants.
• JBG Smith: DC-metro focused REIT that has historically been one of the largest owners and developers in Crystal City/National Landing, directly competing with Crystal Towers for tenants in the same submarket and customer base.
• AvalonBay Communities: Public multifamily REIT with multiple luxury apartment communities in Arlington and the broader Crystal City/Pentagon City submarket, directly competing for the same government and Capital Area professional tenant base as Crystal Towers.
• Bozzuto Group: Private mid-Atlantic multifamily operator and developer with multiple luxury apartment communities across the DC metro area, including properties directly competitive with Crystal Towers in Arlington.

Broad incumbents

• Camden Property Trust: National multifamily REIT operating upscale apartment communities with a DC-area presence; comparable in tenant profile, amenity intensity, and Class A positioning to Crystal Towers.
• Equity Residential: National multifamily REIT operating luxury urban high-rise apartment communities, including properties in the Arlington/DC submarket that compete with Crystal Towers at the upper end of the market.
• Veris Residential: Northeast-focused multifamily REIT operating luxury Class A apartment communities; comparable in product tier and amenitized operating model, relevant for operating benchmarking against Crystal Towers.
• Essex Property Trust: West-coast focused multifamily REIT operating luxury, amenitized urban apartment communities; comparable in product tier and operating model to Crystal Towers, though primarily a different geography.
• Mid-America Apartment Communities: Large-cap multifamily REIT operating upscale garden and mid-rise apartment communities; relevant peer for unit-economics, amenity benchmarking, and capex benchmarking for Crystal Towers.
• UDR Inc. National multifamily REIT with a meaningful DC metro area portfolio of luxury and Class A apartment communities, comparable in product positioning and amenity offering to Crystal Towers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/crystaltowersapts

Compliance1 record

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments5 records

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