Cheap Homes for Rent in Navy Yard Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,100 (34 Rentals)

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

property at 1422 W St SE

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1422 W Street SE Unit 2

1422 W St SE
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property at 1532 2nd St SW

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1532 2nd St SW

WashingtonDC20024

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property at 355 I St SW

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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355 I St SW, Unit S626, Unit S626

355 I St SW
WashingtonDC20024
property at 240 M St SW

$1,750 - $3,950

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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240 M St SW

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property at 355 I St SW

$1,700 - $2,750

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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355 I St SW

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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 MDL Flats priced from $1,323. Cedar Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,377. Here are the most affordable Navy Yard apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MDL FlatsA71BR,1BA$1,323
Cedar HeightsTwo Bedroom- The Cypress2BR,1BA$1,377
Leo at WaterfrontAffordable Studio ADU-LeoStudio,1BA$1,489
BlackbirdStudio S1Studio,1BA$1,521
Watermark at Buzzard PointS4Studio,1BA$1,525
1600 Pennsylvania Ave SE ApartmentsFederalStudio,1BA$1,530
Reflections at the WharfX14-SStudio,1BA$1,570
1620 C Street ApartmentsStandard 1Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$1,575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Navy Yard, DC

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Navy Yard area is the $1.96 price per square foot 532 8th St SE Model at 532 8th St SE, Unit Penthouse in the in the Southeast Washington neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Navy Yard apartment is the Three Bedroom- The Deville Model at Cedar Heights starting at $1,667 with a $1.87 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.
532 8th St SE, Unit Penthouse532 8th St SE1BR,1BA$1.96
Cedar HeightsThree Bedroom- The Deville3BR,1BA$1.87
Harlow Navy YardHayworth 12BR,2BA$2.99
513 7th St SE, Unit B513 7th St SE2BR,1BA$3.06
1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 41411 Ridge Pl SE1BR,1BA$2.14
770 C Street Phase I1 Bedroom 60% (633)1BR,1BA$2.69
Maple View Flats1 Bed/1 Bath 40%-1S (m254aa41)1BR,1BA$2.85
1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 21411 Ridge Pl SE1BR,1BA$2.33
1620 C Street ApartmentsStandard 1Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$2.86
201 Kentucky Ave SE, Unit #2201 Kentucky Ave SE1BR,1BA$3.00

Frequently Asked Questions about Navy Yard

What type of rentals are currently available in Navy Yard?

There are currently 463 Apartments for Rent in Navy Yard, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,095 to $10,506. There are also 265 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Navy Yard ranging from $1,130 to $10,000.

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 $1,130 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,587.

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 $1,501 to $10,506, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,210 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,130 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,266.

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