Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Navy Yard Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $600 (120 Rentals)

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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 2
$1,395
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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 2

1411 Ridge Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 4
$1,495
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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 4

1411 Ridge Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
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Parc Riverside
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$1,618 - $5,771
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Parc Riverside

1011 1st St SEWashington, DC 20003
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property at 1250 4th St SW

$1,650 - $2,299

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1250 4th St SW

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John Jay Apartments
$1,700 - $2,050
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 8

John Jay Apartments

314 E Capitol St NEWashington, DC 20003
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Illume
$1,790 - $7,821
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Illume

853 New Jersey Ave SEWashington, DC 20003
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property at 350 G St SW

$1,845

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Oct 1

350 G St SW, Unit 626

350 G St SW
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Onyx on First
$1,862 - $3,431
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Onyx on First

1100 1st St SEWashington, DC 20003
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property at 1301 Delaware Ave SW

$1,900

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 22

1301 Delaware Ave SW, Unit RiverPark

1301 Delaware Ave SW
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property at 724 13th St SE

$1,900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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724 13th St SE, Unit B

724 13th St SE
WashingtonDC20003

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Navy Yard, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Navy Yard Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Navy Yard area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Cedar Heights priced from $1,317. MDL Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,323. Here are the most affordable Navy Yard apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cedar HeightsOne Bedroom- The Cedar1BR,1BA$1,317
MDL FlatsA71BR,1BA$1,323
Parc RiversideStudio-3EStudio,1BA$1,618
Harlow Navy YardHepburn3A1BR,1BA$1,698
909909- S2Studio,1BA$1,702
The ClaraTHE MALCOLM Two Bedroom Apartment: LIHTC 50% AIM,2BR,2BA$1,723
VergeS3AStudio,1BA$1,728

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Navy Yard, DC

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Navy Yard area is the $3.23 price per square foot Flynn 3 Model at Harlow Navy Yard in the in the Southwest Washington neighborhood starting from $3,611. The second greatest value Navy Yard apartment is the 1227 Massachusetts Ave SE Model at 1227 Massachusetts Ave SE, Unit B starting at $2,150 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Carver Langston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Navy Yard apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Harlow Navy YardFlynn 32BR,2.5BA$3.23
1227 Massachusetts Ave SE, Unit B1227 Massachusetts Ave SE2BR,1BA$1.95
The KileyFountain2BR,1.5BA$2.87
The ClaraTHE MALCOLM Two Bedroom Apartment: LIHTC 50% AIM,2BR,2BA$2.06
1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 41411 Ridge Pl SE1BR,1BA$2.14
Cedar HeightsOne Bedroom- The Cedar1BR,1BA$2.06
Maple View Flats1 Bed/1 Bath 60%-1E (m254aa05)1BR,1BA$2.87
1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 21411 Ridge Pl SE1BR,1BA$2.33
909909- S2Studio ,1BA$3.05
1620 C Street ApartmentsStandard 1Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$3.18

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across District of Columbia including Navy Yard, Washington, and the greater Washington area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment complexes for the kids, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Navy Yard Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Navy Yard?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Navy Yard is at Parc Riverside listed at $1,618.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Navy Yard Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Navy Yard Apartment is $1,317 at Cedar Heights.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Navy Yard Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Navy Yard is starting from $1,377 at Cedar Heights.

What is the most affordable Navy Yard Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Navy Yard Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cedar Heights and starts from $1,667.

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