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Apartments for Rent in Navy Yard, Washington, DC
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    800 New Jersey Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
    STUDIO $1,950+
    1 BED $2,325+
    2+ BEDS $3,610+
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    949 First Street SE, Washington, DC 20003
    STUDIO $2,136+
    1 BED $2,571+
    2+ BEDS $3,869+
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    880 New Jersey Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
    STUDIO $2,060+
    1 BED $2,330+
    2+ BEDS $3,750+
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    150 I St.,SE Washington, Washington, DC 20003
    STUDIO $1,875
    1 BED $2,410+
    2 BEDS $2,760+
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    1201 Half ST SE, Washington, DC 20003
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    1 BED $2,175+
    2+ BEDS $2,745+
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    880 New Jersey Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003
    STUDIO $1,950+
    1 BED $2,375+
    2+ BEDS $3,590+
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    STUDIO $1,759+
    1 BED $2,365
    3 BEDS $4,397
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    1000 South Capitol Street SE, Washington, DC 20003
    STUDIO $2,264
    1 BED $2,420+
    2+ BEDS $7,450
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    853 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20003
    STUDIO $1,901+
    1 BED $2,218+
    2 BEDS $2,897+
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    100 Capital Yards, Washington, DC 20003
    STUDIO $1,837+
    1 BED $2,045+
    2 BEDS $3,138+
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    1201 Half St. SE, Washington, DC 20003
    STUDIO $2,015+
    1 BED $2,025+
    2+ BEDS $2,995+
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    1221 Van St. SE, Washington, DC 20003
    STUDIO $1,680+
    1 BED $2,190+
    2 BEDS $3,610+
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    1263 First St. SE, Washington, DC 20003
    STUDIO $2,217+
    1 BED $2,235+
    2 BEDS $3,220+
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    415 4Th Street SE, Washington, DC 20003
    STUDIO $1,695
    1 BED $1,895
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    501 Seward Square, SE, Washington, DC 20003
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  • 116 North Carolina Ave SE #404, Washington, DC 20003
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    116 North Carolina Ave SE #404, Washington, DC 20003
    1 BED $2,000
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    1530 First Street SW, Washington, DC 20024
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    1 BED $1,134
    2 BEDS $1,350+
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    215 C Street, SE, Washington, DC 20003
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    1 BED $2,467
    2 BEDS $2,872
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    64 H St SW, Washington, DC 20024
    STUDIO $1,851+
    1 BED $2,109+
    2+ BEDS $3,143+
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    1505 First Street Southwest, Washington, DC 20024
    1 BED $2,467
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    113 Potomac Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024
    STUDIO $1,895+
    1 BED $2,237+
    2+ BEDS $3,037+
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Average rent in Navy Yard, Washington, DC

$2,859/mo Navy Yard, Washington, DC average rental price, November 2024
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Navy Yard, Washington, DC is around $2,859.

Navy Yard, Washington, DC apartment rent ranges

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Getting around in Navy Yard, DC

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Very Walkable
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Excellent Transit
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Biker's Paradise
Walk Score®: 89, Transit Score®: 80, Bike Score®: 93

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Navy Yard, Washington, DC last updated?

Prices and availability in Navy Yard, Washington, DC were last updated on 12 Feb 2025.

What are the best apartments in Navy Yard, Washington, DC?

The best apartments in Navy Yard, Washington, DC are: Agora, Crossing DC, The Collective, The Garrett and 1205 Collection (West Half).

What is the average rent in Navy Yard, Washington, DC?

The average rent in Navy Yard, Washington, DC is $2,859.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Navy Yard, Washington, DC?

The price range for a studio apartment in Navy Yard, Washington, DC is between $1,680 and $7,418.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Navy Yard, Washington, DC?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Navy Yard, Washington, DC is between $2,035 and $8,341.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Navy Yard, Washington, DC?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Navy Yard, Washington, DC is between $2,300 and $21,445.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Navy Yard, Washington, DC?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Navy Yard, Washington, DC is between $2,015 and $21,445.

What type of rental buildings are in Navy Yard, Washington, DC?

In Navy Yard, 61% of the residents are renting compared to 39% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 59% of Navy Yard’s rentals, 40% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 1% are single-family rentals.

Living in Navy Yard, Washington, DC

With the Anacostia River to the south and Capitol Hill to the north, Navy Yard is an especially scenic part of Washington, D.C., full of child-friendly parks, places to eat and other city amenities. Renters in Navy Yard have a strong mix of waterside views, a trendy food scene, and two stadiums that attract baseball and soccer fans from all over. Granted, the cost of renting - like most places in Washington, D.C. - is high, but with so much to see and do, it's also completely worth it. Renters confidently send their children to Van Ness Elementary, Tyler Elementary School, Chamberlain Elementary School, Watkins Elementary School, Payne Elementary School, Kramer Middle School and Anacostia High School. The apartments and houses for rent in Navy Yard are also close to Fantasy Island Hospital and Children's National Emergency Hospital at United Medical Center.

Renting in Navy Yard, Washington, DC

Renting in Navy Yard offers high-rise apartment rentals with rooftop views; townhouses; and single-family, detached houses with modern, traditional and contemporary Washington, D.C. architectural styles. The biggest attraction when renting in Navy Yard is Nationals Park, home of Washington's Major League Baseball team, the Nationals. There's also the nearby Audi Field, which is home to the Major League Soccer team, D.C. United. Renting in Navy Yard is as walkable as other neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. However, what renters with families truly enjoy are places like Washington Canal Park - a family-friendly water fountain and outdoor picnic area with wide open spaces for renters to play with their children.

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Navy Yard, Washington, DC demographics

  • 34,585Total Population
  • 16,705 Female
    17,880 Male
  • 34.4Median Age

In total, Navy Yard, Washington, DC has 34,585 residents, 16,705 women and 17,880 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Navy Yard’s population is 34.4.

Amenities in Navy Yard, Washington, DC

Outside Nationals Park are paddleboards, kayaks, and canoes for rent, as well as trendy food trucks and other vendors that renters can sample. Or, for something less casual, renters recommend eating at Salt Line for local seafood, District Winery for waterfront dining and Northern Italian cuisine at Osteria Morini. Additionally, Eighth Street has three more local favorites - Taco City, Las Placitas and The Brig. The Farmers' Market can also be found at Canal Park during the warmer months, and there are free outdoor movie screenings in the summer, as well. There's also a CVS for running local errands, while grocery stores when renting in Navy Yard include Safeway, Harris Teeter, and 7 & L Street Market.

Navy Yard, Washington, DC households

  • 6,499 Family
    10,792 Non-family
  • 2,264 Children
    15,027 No Children
  • 17,291Total Number of Households
  • 1.86Average People Per Household
  • $155,054Median Household Income

There is a total of 17,291 households in Navy Yard, Washington, DC. Of these, 2,264 have children and 15,027 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 6,499 family households and 10,792 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Navy Yard is 1.86 people, on average. The median household annual income in Navy Yard equals $155,054, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,648.

Transportation in Navy Yard, Washington, DC

There's an abundance of public transportation when renting in Navy Yard. For instance, the V4 Line takes renters over the Anacostia River through Benning, Marshall and Lincoln Heights. Or, Route 74 runs north-south through the center of Navy Yard, taking renters from First Street to Fifth Street at Mt. Vernon Square. Otherwise, Route P6 takes renters from MLK Jr. Avenue over the 11th Street Bridge to Rhode Island Avenue in the far north, and the DC Circulator runs on a loop from Seventh to Eighth streets. Other local routes include A9 and V1. Renters are also served by the MetroRail Green Line and the MARC Line, which runs to Camden Station. Finally, the nearest major airport when renting in Navy Yard is Baltimore-Washington Terminal Airport (30 miles northeast).

Navy Yard, Washington, DC education statistics

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 1% of the population in Navy Yard, Washington, DC have no high school education, 12% went to high-school, and 7% have partially completed college. Moreover, 2% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 34% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 44% hold a Graduate Degree.

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