Navy Yard Rent Prices & Neighborhood Guide

Rapidly developing waterfront neighborhood with Nationals Park, new condos, and Anacostia Riverwalk.

Washington, DCAvg Rent: $2,825/moWalk Score: 85
Walkability
85
Walk Score
Transit
82
Transit Score
Commute
10 min
To Downtown
Safety
Good (improving)
Rating

Navy Yard Rent Prices

Studio
$1,700
per month
1 Bedroom
$2,100
per month
2 Bedrooms
$3,100
per month
3 Bedrooms
$4,400
per month

Rent Trend: Rising rapidly

Neighborhood Character

Vibe & Demographics

Neighborhood Vibe
New development, waterfront, young
Demographics
Young professionals, sports fans, urban dwellers
Best For
Young professionalsSports fansNew building seekersWaterfront lovers

Lifestyle & Amenities

Restaurant Scene
Growing, trendy, waterfront
Nightlife
Active - sports bars, rooftops, new venues
Schools
Limited residential presence

Pros & Cons of Living in Navy Yard

Pros

  • New buildings
  • Waterfront access
  • Metro access
  • Growing amenities

Cons

  • Still developing
  • Limited character
  • Some areas empty
  • Expensive

Parks & Recreation

  • Yards Park
  • Anacostia Riverwalk Trail

Public Transit

  • Navy Yard Metro
  • Bus routes

Popular Streets

  • M Street SE
  • New Jersey Avenue
  • Water Street

Key Amenities

  • Nationals Park
  • The Yards
  • Riverwalk
  • New development

Compare with Other Washington Neighborhoods

Helpful Resources for Renters

Moving to Navy Yard? These resources can help you prepare, understand your rights, and find financial assistance if needed.

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