Cheap Homes for Rent in the Ivy City Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,500 (10 Rentals)

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property at 1112 Oates St NE

$1,600

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$1,600

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1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1112 Oates St NE

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property at 1231 Penn St NE

$1,649

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$1,649

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1231 Penn St NE, Unit 4

1231 Penn St NE
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property at 1255 Meigs Pl NE

$1,700

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$1,700

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1255 Meigs Pl NE

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Cheapest Available Ivy City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ivy City area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at 1715 Capitol Ave NE priced from $1,550. The Hecht Warehouse has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,584. Here are the most affordable Ivy City apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1715 Capitol Ave NE1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,550
The Hecht WarehouseSDStudio,1BA$1,584
1254 Meigs Pl NE3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ivy City, DC

As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ivy City area is the $2.80 price per square foot 1915 Capitol Ave NE Model at 1915 Capitol Ave NE in the in the Northeast Washington neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Ivy City apartment is the 1710 Trinidad Ave NE Model at 1710 Trinidad Ave NE, Unit 02 starting at $1,825 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Northeast Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ivy City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1915 Capitol Ave NE1915 Capitol Ave NE3BR,2BA$2.80
1710 Trinidad Ave NE, Unit 021710 Trinidad Ave NE2BR,1BA$2.03
1245 Raum St NE, Unit Unit 11245 Raum St NE2BR,1BA$2.24
1262 Simms Pl NE2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.63
1107 Penn St NE, Unit #31107 Penn St NE1BR,1BA$2.11
1231 Penn St NE, Unit 41231 Penn St NE1BR,1BA$2.06
1235 Holbrook Ter NE, Unit #2 1235 Holbrook Terr ne1235 Holbrook Ter NE2BR,1BA$2.50
1227 Holbrook Ter NE, Unit 31227 Holbrook Ter NE2BR,1BA$2.57
1825 Providence St NE, Unit #31825 Providence St NE2BR,1BA$3.57
1280 16th St NE, Unit A1280 16th St NE1BR,1BA$2.88

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Ivy City, Washington, DC

Ranked #139

Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ivy City

What type of rentals are currently available in Ivy City?

There are currently 213 Apartments for Rent in Ivy City, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,057 to $7,972. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ivy City ranging from $1,525 to $3,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ivy City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ivy City ranges from $1,525 to $3,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,483.

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