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Illume

853 New Jersey Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003

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  • Special offer! Fall Into Savings! Last Call: Up to 6 Weeks FREE Base Rent! Lease by October 31st! *Restrictions May Apply
  • Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    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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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnTotal monthly price, sorted ascending
    Unit 1219
    Studio, 1 ba
    427
    Now
    $2,006
    Unit 1162
    Studio, 1 ba
    465
    Now
    $2,010
    Unit 0962
    Studio, 1 ba
    465
    Now
    $2,045
    Unit 0112
    Studio, 1 ba
    469
    Dec 5
    $2,060
    Unit 1319
    Studio, 1 ba
    427
    Now
    $2,120
    Unit 1325
    Studio, 1 ba
    462
    Now
    $2,140
    Unit 0941
    Studio, 1 ba
    487
    Now
    $2,178
    Unit 0763
    1 bd, 1 ba
    559
    Now
    $2,464
    Unit 0866
    1 bd, 1 ba
    582
    Now
    $2,473
    Unit 0233
    1 bd, 1 ba
    643
    Nov 5
    $2,473
    Unit 0939
    1 bd, 1 ba
    597
    Now
    $2,478
    Unit 0918
    1 bd, 1 ba
    618
    Now
    $2,483
    Unit 0812
    1 bd, 1 ba
    604
    Now
    $2,483
    Unit 0430
    1 bd, 1 ba
    703
    Nov 7
    $2,488
    Unit 0558
    1 bd, 1 ba
    681
    Now
    $2,493

    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
    • Courtyard
    • Playground
    • Private Balcony
    • Private Patio
    • Sundeck
    • Trail
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    • Night Patrol
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator
    • On-Site Maintenance
    • On-Site Management
    • Package Service
    • Storage Space
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    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
    • Double Sink Vanity
    • Framed Mirrors
    • Individual Climate Control
    • Island Kitchen
    • Large Closets
    • Patio Balcony
    • Window Coverings

    Policies

    • Contact for details

    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

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker'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

    Navy Yard sits along the Anacostia River in southeast Washington, with a waterfront setting and a mix of modern buildings and historic industrial architecture. The riverwalk offers open-air paths, views and places to pause, while Yards Park has lawns, a boardwalk and seasonal water features. Nationals Park anchors the area’s sports and event scene, and dining, coffee shops and everyday shopping cluster near the waterfront and along neighborhood streets. The Navy Yard’s history is reflected in the nearby Washington Navy Yard, a long-standing naval installation. Metro service at Navy Yard–Ballpark station, bus routes and bike connections make trips around the city practical; walking is convenient within the central waterfront district. For the Navy Yard neighborhood, the median rent is $2,736 per month, with a typical range of $1,230 to $5,725.

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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.

    Does Illume have virtual tours available?

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

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