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Illume

853 New Jersey Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003

Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)

Available units

This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.

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Unit 0662
Studio, 1 ba
465
Now
$2,020
Unit 1219
Studio, 1 ba
427
Now
$2,059
Unit 1162
Studio, 1 ba
465
Now
$2,063
Unit 0112
Studio, 1 ba
469
Dec 5
$2,108
Unit 0962
Studio, 1 ba
465
Oct 8
$2,151
Unit 0438
Studio, 1 ba
493
Oct 28
$2,166
Unit 1319
Studio, 1 ba
427
Now
$2,174
Unit 1325
Studio, 1 ba
462
Now
$2,193
Unit 0941
Studio, 1 ba
487
Oct 19
$2,227
Unit 0233
1 bd, 1 ba
643
Nov 5
$2,271
Unit 0763
1 bd, 1 ba
559
Now
$2,325
Unit 0866
1 bd, 1 ba
582
Now
$2,335
Unit 0812
1 bd, 1 ba
604
Now
$2,344
Unit 0918
1 bd, 1 ba
618
Now
$2,344
Unit 0939
1 bd, 1 ba
597
Now
$2,356

What's special

Swimming pool
Cool down on hot days
This building features access to a pool. Less than 12% of buildings in Washington have this amenity.
Modern tile backsplashesMultiple loungesTwo rooftop poolsWide plank flooringWalk-in closetsSpacious layoutsSpa-inspired baths
Experience refined urban living at Illume, where every apartment features upscale finishes like quartz countertops, wide plank flooring, modern tile backsplashes, and spacious layouts. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill each home with natural light, while walk-in closets and spa-inspired baths add everyday comfort. Two rooftop pools, multiple lounges, an expansive fitness center, and co-working spaces offer room to relax, recharge, and connect. Perfectly positioned near Capitol Hill, The Wharf, and Nationals Park, Illume delivers style, convenience, and a front-row seat to everything the Navy Yard has to offer. This information is a general overview of potential costs. For a complete list of fees, visit our property website. Prices are subject to change and may vary based on move-in date and lease term. Some apartment homes may require prequalification if required by any applicable affordability program. Standard security deposit subject to change based on screening results; total security deposit(s) will not exceed any maximum prescribed by applicable law. Resident may be responsible for maintaining insurance or covering related costs. Some fees may not apply to apartment homes receiving subsidies or subject to an affordability program. Resident is responsible for damages that exceed ordinary wear and tear. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. This form does not modify the lease, and all fees are subject to the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the lease. A sample lease may be requested prior to application. Residents may be responsible for utilities and related fees, per the lease. Lease terms and available options are subject to change and may vary based on apartment home availability and any applicable program requirements. In the event of any informational conflict, the lease governs.
District law requires that a housing provider state that the housing provider will not refuse to rent a rental unit to a person because the person will provide the rental payment, in whole or in part, through a voucher for rental housing assistance provided by the District or federal government.

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Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Accessibility
  • Disabled Access
Community Rooms
  • Business Center
  • Club House
  • Conference Room
  • Fitness Center
  • Game Room
  • Lounge
  • Recreation Room
Other
  • Laundry: In Unit
  • Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
  • Patio: Private Patio
  • Playground
  • Sundeck
  • Trail
Security
  • Controlled Access
  • Night Patrol
Services & facilities
  • Elevator
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • On-Site Management
  • Package Service
  • Storage Space
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  • Capitol View
  • Courtyard View
  • Entry View
  • Hotel View
  • Railyard View
  • View

Unit Features

Appliances
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Microwave Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
Cooling
  • Air Conditioning
Flooring
  • Hardwood
  • Vinyl
Heating
  • Heat
Internet/Satellite
  • Cable TV Ready
  • High-Speed Internet Ready
Other
  • Blue/Brown Color Scheme
  • Corner Unit
  • Courtyard
  • Double Sink Vanity
  • Dual Entry Bath
  • East Tower
  • Eighth Floor
  • Eleventh Floor
  • Enclosed Den
  • Enclosed Sleeping Area
  • Fifth Floor
  • First Floor
  • Fourth Floor
  • Framed Mirrors
  • Glass Finish Cabinets
  • Grey/Green Color Scheme
  • High Ceilings
  • Highway Adjacent
  • Individual Climate Control
  • Island Kitchen
  • Kitchen Island
  • Large Closets
  • Nineth Floor
  • Pantry
  • Patio Balcony
  • Second Floor
  • Seventh Floor
  • Shower Stall
  • Sixth Floor
  • Tenth Floor
  • Third Floor
  • Top Floor
  • Tub
  • Twelfth Floor
  • West Tower
  • Window Coverings

Policies

Parking
  • Covered Parking
  • Garage

Pet essentials

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  • DogsAllowed
    Number allowed2
    Monthly dog rent$50
    One-time dog fee$500
  • CatsAllowed
    Number allowed2
    Monthly cat rent$50
    One-time cat fee$500
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Restrictions
Breed Restrictions May Apply*
Additional details
Pet size and breed restrictions may apply.

Special Features

  • Availability 24 Hours
  • Closet: Linen Closet
  • Concierge
  • Free Weights
  • Media Room
  • Recycling
  • Wireless Internet
  • Smoke-free building

Neighborhood: Navy Yard

Areas of interest

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Travel times

Getting around

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Walker's Paradise
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Biker's Paradise

Nearby schools in Washington

Van Ness Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.5 miles
4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10
Student Progress Rating
3/10
Jefferson Middle School Academy
Grades 6-8 • 1 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10
Student Progress Rating
4/10
Eastern High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.6 miles
3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10
College Readiness Rating
2/10
Student Progress Rating
4/10

Living in Washington

  • Community Vibe
    The neighborhood fosters a welcoming atmosphere, encouraging local gatherings and events throughout the year.
  • Dining Scene
    A diverse array of eateries and cafes offer culinary delights, from casual bites to upscale dining experiences.
  • Green Spaces
    Abundant parks and recreational areas provide residents with opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Nightlife Hub
    The lively nightlife scene features trendy bars and venues, making it a hotspot for evening entertainment.

The 20003 zip code encompasses vibrant neighborhoods like Capitol Hill and Navy Yard, known for their rich history and modern amenities. Residents enjoy a blend of urban energy and community vibes, highlighted by the proximity to the U.S. Capitol and lush green spaces like the National Mall. The area features a thriving dining scene with diverse restaurants, local coffee shops, and popular spots like The Wharf, perfect for outdoor activities and waterfront dining. With a median rent of approximately $2,800, the rental prices range from $1,800 to $4,500, making it a dynamic place for renters seeking convenience and culture.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the walk score of Illume?

Illume has a walk score of 94, it's a walker's paradise.

What schools are assigned to Illume?

The schools assigned to Illume include Van Ness Elementary School, Jefferson Middle School Academy, and Eastern High School.

Does Illume have in-unit laundry?

Yes, Illume has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

What neighborhood is Illume in?

Illume is in the Navy Yard neighborhood in Washington, DC.

What are Illume's policies on pets?

A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a pet fee ranging from $500 to $500 for cats. This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $50 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a pet fee ranging from $500 to $500 for dogs. This building has a one time fee of $500 and monthly fee of $50 for dogs.

Does Illume have virtual tours available?

Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Illume.

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