
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the SE Ballpark Navy Yard Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $600 (114 Rentals)
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1422 W St SE

MDL Flats

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit 2B

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home, Unit 2B

Channel Square Apartments

Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit 1B

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Watermark at Buzzard Point

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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 2

1733 Minnesota Ave SE
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Room in Shared 4 bed/1.5 bath home, Unit 2A

1630 16th St SE

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1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 4

Room in Shared 3 bed/2 bath home, Unit GA

Reflections at the Wharf

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1620 C Street Apartments

1101 3rd St SW

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816 Potomac Ave SE, Unit SI FL1-ID1154

1513 Massachusetts Ave SE

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Riverpoint

Harlow Navy Yard

Leo at Waterfront

1204 Talbert St SE

1319 Pennsylvania Ave. SE

Bell Capitol Hill

350 G St SW, Unit N123

350 G St SW, Unit N403

355 I St SW

Onyx on First
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Capitol Park Plaza and Twins

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Parc Riverside

1627 MASSACHUSETTS AVE SE, Unit 203

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Gallery 64

The Kiley

Maple View Flats

1434 A St SE

355 I St SW, Unit 203

1361 K St SE
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1211 Van St SE

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The Byron

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F1RST Residences

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Ore 82

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Venture on I

Artline Apartments

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949 1st St SE, Unit SI FL5-ID733

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949 1st St SE, Unit SI FL4-ID264

The Garrett
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SE Ballpark Navy Yard, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in SE Ballpark Navy Yard?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| SE Ballpark Navy Yard Studio Apartments | $2,004 | $1,350 | $5,450 |
| SE Ballpark Navy Yard 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,549 | $1,300 | $7,986 |
| SE Ballpark Navy Yard 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,773 | $1,676 | $10,000+ |
| SE Ballpark Navy Yard 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,453 | $1,501 | $10,000+ |
| SE Ballpark Navy Yard 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,604 | $1,266 | $2,436 |
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There are currently 114 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the SE Ballpark Navy Yard Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1301-1305 U St SE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,316 |
| MDL Flats | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,323 |
| Channel Square Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Frederick Douglass | 1x1 624 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1,419 |
| Reflections at the Wharf | X14-S | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
| Watermark at Buzzard Point | S4 | Studio,1BA | $1,577 |
| Riverpoint | STA8 | Studio,1BA | $1,627 |
| Bell Capitol Hill | S1C | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlow Navy Yard | Hayworth 1 | 2BR,2BA | $3.04 |
| 1600 Pennsylvania Ave SE Apartments | Potomac | 2BR,2BA | $3.14 |
| 1501 G St SE, Unit #1 | 1501 G St SE | 1BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| 1301-1305 U St SE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 4 | 1411 Ridge Pl SE | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Frederick Douglass | 1x1 624 SF | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 770 C Street Phase I | 1 Bedroom 60% (633) | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Maple View Flats | 1 Bed/1 Bath 40%-1S (m254aa41) | 1BR,1BA | $2.87 |
| 1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 2 | 1411 Ridge Pl SE | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 909 | 909- S2 | Studio ,1BA | $3.12 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSe Ballpark Navy Yard, Washington, DC
Ranked #22
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Se Ballpark Navy Yard, Washington, DC
Van Ness Elementary School
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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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