
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ivy City Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,500 (8 Rentals)
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1212 18th St NE

1261 Raum St NE, Unit Apt 3

1233 Raum St NE
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1821 Providence St NE, Unit Apt 4

1215 Simms Pl NE

1713 W Virginia Ave NE, Unit 101

1241 18th St NE
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ivy City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,243 | $1,525 | $3,100 |
| Ivy City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,192 | $2,500 | $4,700 |
| Ivy City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,400 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ivy City Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Ivy City Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hecht Warehouse | SD | Studio,1BA | $1,433 |
| 1262 Simms Pl NE | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2,233 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ivy City, DC
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ivy City area is the $2.69 price per square foot 1316 Adams St NE Model at 1316 Adams St NE, Unit 1 in the in the Northeast Washington neighborhood starting from $2,397. The second greatest value Ivy City apartment is the 1245 Raum St NE Model at 1245 Raum St NE, Unit 1 starting at $1,900 with a $2.24 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1316 Adams St NE, Unit 1 | 1316 Adams St NE | 2BR,2BA | $2.69 |
| 1245 Raum St NE, Unit 1 | 1245 Raum St NE | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| 1262 Simms Pl NE | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 1107 Penn St NE, Unit #1 | 1107 Penn St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 1231 Penn St NE, Unit 4 | 1231 Penn St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| 1243 16th St NE, Unit 3 | 1243 16th St NE | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| The Hecht Warehouse | SD | Studio ,1BA | $4.04 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleIvy City, Washington, DC
Ranked #154
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Ivy City
What type of rentals are currently available in Ivy City?
There are currently 206 Apartments for Rent in Ivy City, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,057 to $13,694. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ivy City ranging from $1,525 to $4,700.
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 $4,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,703.
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