Cheap Homes for Rent in the Navy Yard Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,200 (25 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Navy Yard area of Washington.

property at 724 13th St SE

$1,250 - $2,000

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$1,250 - $2,000

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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 1

724 13th St SE

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property at 1209 I St SE

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1209 I St SE

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property at 800 4th St SW

$1,595 - $3,200

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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800 4th St SW

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property at 800 4th St SW

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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800 4th St SW, Unit S525

800 4th St SW
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property at 240 M St SW

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 29

240 M St SW, Unit Bright 1BR Condo

240 M St SW
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property at 1211 Van St SE

$1,900

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$1,900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1211 Van St SE, Unit 602

1211 Van St SE
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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
The Bixby11MXGR1BR,1BA$1,507
Parc RiversideStudio-3EStudio,1BA$1,573
Reflections at the WharfX05-SStudio,1BA$1,649

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Navy Yard, DC

As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Navy Yard area is the $1.95 price per square foot 2x2 848 SF Model at Frederick Douglass in the in the Southeast Washington neighborhood starting from $1,651. The second greatest value Navy Yard apartment is the THE MALCOLM Two Bedroom Apartment: LIHTC 50% AIM, Model at The Clara starting at $1,723 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Southeast Washington 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.
Frederick Douglass2x2 848 SF2BR,2BA$1.95
The ClaraTHE MALCOLM Two Bedroom Apartment: LIHTC 50% AIM,2BR,2BA$2.06
909909- A11BR,1BA$3.11
1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 41411 Ridge Pl SE1BR,1BA$2.14
715 14th St SE, Unit B715 14th St SE1BR,1BA$3.00
264 16th St SE1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.92
Cedar HeightsOne Bedroom- The Cedar1BR,1BA$2.06
Maple View Flats1 Bed/1 Bath 40%-1S (m254aa41)1BR,1BA$2.87
1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 21411 Ridge Pl SE1BR,1BA$2.33
1620 C Street ApartmentsStandard 1Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$3.18

Frequently Asked Questions about Navy Yard

What type of rentals are currently available in Navy Yard?

There are currently 462 Apartments for Rent in Navy Yard, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,220 to $16,806. There are also 190 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Navy Yard ranging from $1,275 to $8,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Navy Yard?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Navy Yard ranges from $1,275 to $8,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,184.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Navy Yard?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Navy Yard range from $1,526 to $10,485, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,330 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,460 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,266.

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