Cheap Homes for Rent in Ivy City Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,500 (7 Rentals)

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property at 1233 Raum St NE

$1,695

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$1,695

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$1,695

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 6

1233 Raum St NE

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property at 1242 Queen St NE

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

1242 Queen St NE, Unit 4, Unit 4

1242 Queen St NE
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property at 1709 Trinidad Ave NE

$1,850

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Total Monthly Price

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$1,850

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$1,850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1709 Trinidad Ave NE, Unit 3, Unit 3

1709 Trinidad Ave NE
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Cheapest Available Ivy City Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Hecht WarehouseSDStudio,1BA$1,433

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ivy City, DC

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ivy City area is the $2.24 price per square foot 1245 Raum St NE Model at 1245 Raum St NE, Unit 1 in the in the Northeast Washington neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Ivy City apartment is the 1230 18th Pl NE Model at 1230 18th Pl NE, Unit 2 starting at $2,550 with a $3.09 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.
1245 Raum St NE, Unit 11245 Raum St NE1BR,1BA$2.24
1230 18th Pl NE, Unit 21230 18th Pl NE3BR,1BA$3.09
1107 Penn St NE, Unit #11107 Penn St NE1BR,1BA$2.08
1231 Penn St NE, Unit 41231 Penn St NE1BR,1BA$2.06
1357 Adams St NE, Unit 41357 Adams St NE2BR,1BA$2.35
1115 Penn St NE, Unit # 31115 Penn St NE1BR,1BA$2.36
1243 16th St NE, Unit 31243 16th St NE1BR,1BA$2.42
The Hecht WarehouseSDStudio ,1BA$4.04
1231 Holbrook Ter NE, Unit Apartment #21231 Holbrook Ter NE2BR,1BA$5.65

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ivy City, Washington, DC

Ranked #154

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ivy City

What type of rentals are currently available in Ivy City?

There are currently 202 Apartments for Rent in Ivy City, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,057 to $7,138. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ivy City ranging from $1,599 to $3,400.

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 $1,599 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,522.

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