CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW)
Self-Storage Facility in Washington, DC, DC · 1701 Florida Ave · 20009
At a glance
CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW) is a 106,000-square-foot self-storage facility in Washington, DC, built in 1930. In its 2024 Washington, DC benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 4.8 kBtu/ft² and 40 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 4.8 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 11.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 40 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 0.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 109,692 kWh |
| Natural gas | 1,383 therms |
| Water use | 219 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 106,000 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM6776112:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | — | 4.8 kBtu/ft² | 40 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 5.6 kBtu/ft² | 44 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 6.6 kBtu/ft² | 54 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 8.4 kBtu/ft² | 51 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS
DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve over compliance cycles (the first ends December 31, 2026; later cycles run five years), with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
Ownership
CS FLORIDA AVENUE LLC
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Location
- Address
- 1701 Florida Ave
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20009
- Coordinates
- 38.91861, -77.03937
Within ~1 km
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How does CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW) compare with other self-storage facility buildings in Washington, DC?
The latest disclosures cover 40 self-storage facility buildings in Washington, DC, out of 6,870 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 4.8 kBtu/ft² is about half of the average of 9.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 0.4 kgCO₂e/ft² is about half of the group average of 0.8 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 106,000 sq ft, it is about 18% above the average floor area of 90,014 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1930, 45 years earlier than the group's average year built (1975). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 3,050 self-storage facility buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 75 and a site EUI of 9.4 kBtu/ft².
How has CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW)'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 4 Washington, DC disclosures for CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW), covering report years 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024. Site EUI moved from 8.4 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 4.8 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 43% decrease. Reported emissions went from 51 tCO₂e to 40 tCO₂e over the same span (down 20%).
What does a site EUI of 4.8 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW)'s 4.8 kBtu/ft² across 106,000 sq ft works out to about 0.5 billion Btu (149 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. Its source EUI of 11.3 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 109,692 kWh of electricity, 1,383 therms of natural gas and 219 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW) to report its energy use?
CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW) reports under the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS, the legal basis of Washington, DC's Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record dc:PM6776112:2024). DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve over compliance cycles (the first ends December 31, 2026; later cycles run five years), with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
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Frequently asked questions
What is CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW)'s energy grade?
CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW) did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2024 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 4.8 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW) use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 4.8 kBtu/ft² (11.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 106,000 sq ft, including 109,692 kWh of electricity and 1,383 therms of natural gas.
What are CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW)'s carbon emissions?
CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW) reported 40 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (0.4 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW)?
CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW) is in Washington, DC 20009. Its coordinates are 38.91861, -77.03937 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW) and when was it built?
CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW) has 106,000 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1930 as its year built. It is classed as self-storage facility.
Is CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW) covered by the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS.
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking (Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “CubeSmart - #106 (1701 Florida Ave NW), Washington, DC — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/washington-dc/cubesmart-106-1701-florida-ave-nw-b348b7b7 (data as of July 9, 2026).