Cheap Apartments for Rent in the SE Ballpark Navy Yard Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $600 (122 Rentals)

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property at 724 13th St SE

$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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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 2
$1,395
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$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
$1,573 - $5,378
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Parc Riverside

1011 1st St SEWashington, DC 20003
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Onyx on First
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$1,712 - $3,431
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Onyx on First

1100 1st St SEWashington, DC 20003
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property at 1211 Van St SE

$1,750 - $3,795

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1211 Van St SE

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property at 240 M St SW

$1,850

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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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The Byron
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$1,854 - $7,516
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The Byron

101 V St SWWashington, DC 20024
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property at 722 13th St SE

$1,878 - $4,528

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722 13th St SE

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Crossing DC
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$1,885 - $9,646
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Crossing DC

949 First St SEWashington, DC 20003
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SE Ballpark Navy Yard, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available SE Ballpark Navy Yard Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the SE Ballpark Navy Yard area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at MDL Flats priced from $1,323. 1720 R St SE has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,453. Here are the most affordable SE Ballpark Navy Yard apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MDL FlatsA71BR,1BA$1,323
1720 R St SE2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,453
The Bixby11MXGR1BR,1BA$1,507
Parc RiversideStudio-3EStudio,1BA$1,573
Reflections at the WharfX05-SStudio,1BA$1,649
Frederick Douglass2x2 848 SF2BR,2BA$1,651
Watermark at Buzzard PointS4Studio,1BA$1,668
Bell Capitol HillS1BStudio,1BA$1,690

Best Value Apartments for Rent in SE Ballpark Navy Yard, DC

As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the SE Ballpark Navy Yard area is the $2.78 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Model at 1720 R St SE in the in the Southeast Washington neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value SE Ballpark Navy Yard apartment is the 2x2 848 SF Model at Frederick Douglass starting at $1,651 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Southeast Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for SE Ballpark Navy Yard apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1720 R St SE3 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom3BR,1BA$2.78
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
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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap SE Ballpark Navy Yard Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in SE Ballpark Navy Yard?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in SE Ballpark Navy Yard is under $1,690.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in SE Ballpark Navy Yard?

The cheapest apartment in SE Ballpark Navy Yard is MDL Flats which is listed at $1,323, while the average apartment in SE Ballpark Navy Yard costs $5,179.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in SE Ballpark Navy Yard?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 98 regular apartments in SE Ballpark Navy Yard that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in SE Ballpark Navy Yard?

Cheap apartments in SE Ballpark Navy Yard have an average cost of $930 which is $4,249 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in SE Ballpark Navy Yard.

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