About
The Astrid is a contemporary apartment community at 5159 Pooks Hill Rd. in Bethesda, surrounded on two sides by a nature preserve. Inside the residences, you’ll find stainless steel appliances, in-home washer and dryer, modern cabinetry, quartz countertops with full-height ceramic backsplash, and keyless smart entry (with select homes offering features like walk-in closets and loft layouts). Community spaces are built for day-to-day ease and downtime, with a fitness and yoga studio, eco courtyard and great lawn with a fire pit, and an indoor/outdoor rooftop lounge with reservable rooftop dining. When you’re heading out, Bethesda Metro, Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro, and Medical Center Metro are nearby, along with destinations like Bethesda Row, Pike & Rose, and The Music Center at Strathmore.
Rent by bedroom
| Home | Starting rent | Floor plans |
|---|---|---|
 Studio433–548 sq ft |
From $1,934/mo | 4 |
 1 Bedroom550 sq ft |
From $2,154/mo | 1 |
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Floor Plans
5 floor plans · 433–550 sq ft.
Current availability is not tracked for this community. Contact the property or visit the official property website for available homes. Floor-plan details describe the community and do not indicate current unit availability.
Studios
4 plans · 433–548 sq ft
1 Bedroom
1 plan · 550 sq ftCosts & fees
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Pets & Parking
Leasing Policies
Community Amenities
- 24-hour emergency maintenance
- bike repair room
- bike storage
- billiards
- business center
- clubhouse/lounge
- concierge
- courtyard
- covered garage parking
- fire pit
- fitness center
- grilling area/terrace
- lawn
- lending library
- meeting rooms
- online rent payments
- outdoor games area (bocce/horseshoes/cornhole)
- package acceptance
- pet wash area
- phone rooms
- playground
- private work booths
- reservable rooftop dining lounge
- resident events
- rooftop lounge (indoor/outdoor)
- rooftop media lounge
- valet dry cleaning
- wifi in common areas
- yoga studio
Unit Features
Neighborhood
What Sets The Astrid Apart
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Common rental questions about The Astrid
Illustrative examples answered from the property's published details — not a record of questions renters have asked, and not a guarantee.
Are there studio apartments in Pooks Hill, Bethesda with in-unit laundry?
The Astrid in the Pooks Hill area of Bethesda has studio layouts, including floor plans like A1–A4. Homes come with an in-unit washer/dryer, plus finishes like stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops.
Do any Bethesda apartments have covered garage parking and a concierge?
The Astrid in Bethesda has covered garage parking and concierge service. It’s a good fit if you want a building with those day-to-day conveniences in one place.
What apartments in Bethesda have a rooftop lounge you can reserve for dining?
The Astrid has rooftop hangout space, including an indoor/outdoor rooftop lounge and a rooftop media lounge. There’s also a reservable rooftop dining lounge for hosting meals.
I work from home — which Bethesda apartments have private work booths and meeting rooms?
The Astrid in Bethesda is set up for getting work done, with private work booths, phone rooms, and meeting rooms. There’s also a business center when you need a more traditional workspace.
Are there pet-friendly apartments in Bethesda with a pet wash station?
The Astrid is pet-friendly in Bethesda, allowing cats and dogs. There’s a pet wash area on-site, which is handy after muddy walks.
What Bethesda apartments have a yoga studio and a full fitness center?
The Astrid in Bethesda has both a fitness center and a dedicated yoga studio. If you like mixing strength workouts with studio-style sessions, it covers both.
Do any apartments in Bethesda have bike storage and a bike repair room?
The Astrid has bike storage plus a bike repair room. It’s a practical setup if you ride regularly and want a spot to keep your bike and do basic tune-ups.
Which Bethesda apartments have outdoor spaces like a courtyard, grills, and a fire pit?
The Astrid in Bethesda has multiple outdoor spots, including a courtyard, a grilling area/terrace, and a fire pit. There’s also lawn space and an outdoor games area for more casual hangouts.