Cheap Apartments for Rent in the SE Ballpark Navy Yard Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $600 (114 Rentals)

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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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property at 350 G St SW

$1,695

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$1,695

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350 G St SW, Unit N123

350 G St SW
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$1,700

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$1,700

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350 G St SW, Unit N403

350 G St SW
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property at 355 I St SW

$1,700 - $2,495

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355 I St SW

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Parc Riverside
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$1,723 - $4,784
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Parc Riverside

1011 1st St SEWashington, DC 20003
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$1,734 - $8,121
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64 H St SWWashington, DC 20024
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property at 355 I St SW

$1,795

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$1,795

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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355 I St SW, Unit 203

355 I St SW
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property at 1211 Van St SE

$1,800 - $2,600

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1211 Van St SE

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The Byron
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$1,808 - $7,516
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The Byron

101 V St SWWashington, DC 20024
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F1RST Residences
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$1,814 - $5,243
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$1,814 - $5,243

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F1RST Residences

1263 First St SEWashington, DC 20003
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Ore 82
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$1,827 - $17,508
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$1,827 - $17,508

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Ore 82

82 I St SEWashington, DC 20003
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Venture on I
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$1,837 - $3,597
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Venture on I

60 I St SWWashington, DC 20024
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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 2 Beds unit found at 1301-1305 U St SE priced from $1,316. MDL Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,323. Here are the most affordable SE Ballpark Navy Yard apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1301-1305 U St SE2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,316
MDL FlatsA71BR,1BA$1,323
Channel Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
Frederick Douglass1x1 624 SF1BR,1BA$1,419
Reflections at the WharfX14-SStudio,1BA$1,545
Watermark at Buzzard PointS4Studio,1BA$1,577
RiverpointSTA8Studio,1BA$1,627
Bell Capitol HillS1CStudio,1BA$1,680

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

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the SE Ballpark Navy Yard area is the $3.04 price per square foot Hayworth 1 Model at Harlow Navy Yard in the in the Southwest Washington neighborhood starting from $2,589. The second greatest value SE Ballpark Navy Yard apartment is the Potomac Model at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave SE Apartments starting at $2,675 with a $3.14 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.
Harlow Navy YardHayworth 12BR,2BA$3.04
1600 Pennsylvania Ave SE ApartmentsPotomac2BR,2BA$3.14
1501 G St SE, Unit #11501 G St SE1BR,1BA$2.82
1301-1305 U St SE2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.65
1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 41411 Ridge Pl SE1BR,1BA$2.14
Frederick Douglass1x1 624 SF1BR,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$2.87
1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 21411 Ridge Pl SE1BR,1BA$2.33
909909- S2Studio ,1BA$3.12

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Se Ballpark Navy Yard, Washington, DC

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Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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 $1,680.

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 $5,199.

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 281 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 $1,104 which is $4,095 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in SE Ballpark Navy Yard.

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