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How much does it cost to rent a home in Capital Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,275 | $900 | $1,600 |
| Capital Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,900 | $1,500 | $2,700 |
| Capital Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,433 | $1,050 | $2,200 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capital Heights, LA
As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Capital Heights area is the $0.74 price per square foot Four Bedroom Two Bath Model at College Park Apartments in the in the Valley Park neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Capital Heights apartment is the 2 bedroom Townhouse Model at The Villas starting at $950 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Midtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capital Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Park Apartments | Four Bedroom Two Bath | 4BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| The Villas | 2 bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Ole Towne | BIRDIE | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Point at Mid City | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Bienville Towers | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Shadow Creek | STREAM | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Palmer Club | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Parc at Mid City | CLAYCUT - RENOVATED | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Come Home to Spanish Oaks | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Capital Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Capital Heights?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Capital Heights, LA with pricing that ranges from $257 to $2,773. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Capital Heights ranging from $650 to $2,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Capital Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Capital Heights ranges from $650 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,397.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Capital Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Capital Heights range from $556 to $2,773, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.
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