Average Rent in Navy Yard, Washington, DC and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Navy Yard, Washington, DC

Average rent prices in Navy Yard have increased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Navy Yard, Washington, DC

Rent prices in Navy Yard vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Navy Yard is $2,540, whereas a house costs $3,472. 1-bedroom apartments in Navy Yard run $2,443 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,036.


Studio	$2,030	14%	10%
1 bedroom	$2,439	5%	1%
2 bedroom	$3,613	3%	15%
4 bedroom	$4,700	-	-

		Listings
Hillcrest Fairfax Village	$1,650
Kingman Park	$2,585
Mount Vernon Square	$2,500
Southwest Employment Area	$2,850
Southwest Waterfront	$2,400
Sw Ballpark Navy Yard	$2,444


Apartments	$2,540	2%	No Change
Condos	$2,225	11%	No Change
Houses	$3,472	4%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$2,030

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,439

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,613

Last 30 days

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,700

The table above reflects average rent prices in Navy Yard, Washington, DC, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Navy Yard, Washington, DC compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Navy Yard and Hillcrest Fairfax Village by all bedroom counts and property types.

Navy Yard

Median rent price$2,534

33%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,650

13%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Navy Yard, Washington, DC is 54% higher than the median rent in Hillcrest Fairfax Village, Washington, DC.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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Hillcrest Fairfax Village

$1,650

$2,585

$2,500

Southwest Employment Area

$2,850

$2,400

Sw Ballpark Navy Yard

$2,444

Last year

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5d+ ago

Navy Yard apartment for rent in Washington

70 N St Se, Washington, DC 20003

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

5d+ ago

Navy Yard condo for rent in Washington

Residential Lease, WASHINGTON, DC

1211 Van St Se #601, Washington, DC 20003

2 beds

2.5 baths

$3,475

5d+ ago

Navy Yard condo for rent in Washington

Residential Lease, WASHINGTON, DC

1211 Van St Se #818, Washington, DC 20003

2 beds

2 baths

$3,500

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Frequently asked questions for Navy Yard, Washington, DC

Quick answers to common questions about the Navy Yard rental market.

How much is rent in Navy Yard?

The average rent in Navy Yard is $2,534 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Navy Yard?

Average rent prices in Navy Yard have increased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Navy Yard rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Navy Yard is 33% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $634 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Navy Yard?

To comfortably afford rent in Navy Yard, you'd need to earn approximately $101,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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