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The Kelvin
Property highlights
Nestled in the heart of Washington DC's dynamic Navy Yard neighborhood, The Kelvin offers unparalleled urban luxury. Just steps away from the iconic Nationals Park, this exquisite residence promises a life filled with thrills and comfort. Residents rave about the modern amenities like the rooftop lounge, fully-equipped fitness center, and the friendly, responsive management. The property's convenient location boasts walking proximity to a wealth of dining, entertainment, and transportation options. The vibrant community spirit is fostered by organized social events that help residents form lasting connections. Cats and dogs are welcome, making this property a fantastic choice for pet owners as well.
- 25 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds
- Location
- 1250 Half Street Southeast, Washington DC 20003, Navy Yard
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
- Price range (total price, 12 month lease)
- $1,900 mo - $4,043 mo
- Commute
Rent Special
Receive 1 month free in select apartments when you lease today! Contact our team for details. *Restrictions May Apply
Restrictions may apply
Price and Availability
The Kelvin apartments start at $1,900/month. There are 25 available apartments priced from $1,900 to $4,043. Prices were last verified by The Kelvin 1 hour ago. (Total price includes base rent and required monthly fees—select a unit to view full breakdown.)
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Unit 0332
Avail. Jan 3
$1,895
$1,920 moTotal price12-mo lease
Unit 0455
Avail. Dec 19
$1,938 moTotal price12-mo lease
Unit 0854
Avail. Mar 7
$1,945
$1,970 moTotal price12-mo lease
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The Kelvin is the newest vantage point in the Capitol Riverfront. Perched right above Nationals Park, The Kelvin apartments are the perfect home base for a life of unrivaled comfort, style, and thrills - eclectic shops, international eateries, and a lifetime of entertainment options are just outside our front door.
The price shown reflects Base Rent only. Residents are responsible for additional required fees, including but not limited to an application fee, security deposit, community amenity fee, and utility charges. These fees are assessed per applicant or per unit as applicable and may vary based on usage or lease terms. Please consult a leasing agent for a comprehensive list of all required, optional, and situational fees.
The price shown reflects Base Rent only. Residents are responsible for additional required fees, including but not limited to an application fee, security deposit, community amenity fee, and utility charges. These fees are assessed per applicant or per unit as applicable and may vary based on usage or lease terms. Please consult a leasing agent for a comprehensive list of all required, optional, and situational fees.
Verified reviews
Overall rating
3.0 / 5
amenities5.0
value5.0
location2.0
3.0 • Aug 15, 2024
Verified resident
Noise is bad on one side of the building. No soundproofing at all so just be aware of that. Parking is expensive at $250
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Property Details
Explore the Area
Whole Foods Market
0.4 mi
Harris Teeter
0.4 mi
Safeway
0.6 mi
Yes Organic Market
0.9 mi
Trader Joe's
0.9 mi
Atlas Brew Works
0.1 mi
Cold Stone Creamery
0.1 mi
Silver Social
0.1 mi
Buffalo Wild Wings
0.1 mi
Kilwins
0.1 mi
Navy Yard Metro: Ballpark Entrance
0.1 mi
Navy Yard–Ballpark
0.1 mi
Navy Yard–Ballpark
0.1 mi
M Street & 1st Street Southeast (Navy Yard) Southbound
0.1 mi
Navy Yard–Ballpark
0.1 mi
US Park Police Eagle's Nest Heliport
1.0 mi
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
2.5 mi
College Park Airport
8.6 mi
Joint Base Andrews
8.6 mi
Joint Base Andrews
8.7 mi
6 /10
Eagle Academy PCS - Capitol Riverfront
CharterPK-3
166 Students
0.2 mi
5 /10
Richard Wright PCS
Charter8-12
282 Students
0.7 mi
5 /10
Amidon-Bowen Elementary School
PublicPK-5
351 Students
0.7 mi
8 /10
Brent Elementary School
PublicPK-5
425 Students
0.7 mi
7 /10
Tyler Elementary School
PublicPK-5
525 Students
0.9 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
The Yards
0.1 mi
Tingey Square
0.2 mi
Diamond Teague Park
0.3 mi
Canal Park
0.3 mi
King-Greenleaf
0.3 mi
F45 Training
0.1 mi
Gordon Biersch
0.1 mi
Nationals Park
0.2 mi
Nationals Park
0.2 mi
Orangetheory Fitness
0.3 mi
Small Door Veterinary
0.3 mi
Small Door Veterinary
0.3 mi
Dog Run
0.3 mi
Atlas Doghouse
0.3 mi
Atlas Doghouse
0.3 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 95 — Walker's Paradise, everything you need just steps away.Transit Score: —Public Transit Access
The Navy Yard area benefits from access to public transit options, such asNearby public transit stops include:
- Navy Yard Metro: Ballpark Entrance (~0.05 mi)
- Navy Yard–Ballpark (~0.09 mi)
- M Street & 1st Street Southeast (Navy Yard) Southbound (~0.1 mi)
- M St SE at Van St SE (~0.11 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Kelvin has 25 units available starting at $1,900 per month (total price with fees when signing a 12 month lease). Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Washington, DC, the average rent is $1,912+ for a studio, $2,476+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,664+ for a 2-bedroom, and $5,338+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Washington, DC, check out our monthly Washington, DC Rent Report.
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
Some of The Kelvin's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and dishwasher. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The Kelvin is offering the following rent specials: Receive 1 month free in select apartments when you lease today! Contact our team for details. *Restrictions May Apply
Yes, The Kelvin is pet-friendly.
Yes, The Kelvin offers parking.
Yes, The Kelvin offers units with in unit laundry.
Yes, The Kelvin has a pool.
Yes, The Kelvin has accessible units.
Yes, The Kelvin has units with dishwashers.