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522 70th St

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619 71st Ave

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1111 Balboa Ave

7301 Calder Dr

11 Whist Pl

4706 Deanwood Dr

1105 Carrington Ave

4308 Alton St

505 69th St

504 Capitol Heights Blvd

6211 L St
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Capitol Heights, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Capitol Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Heights Studio Apartments | $1,202 | $1,099 | $1,400 |
| Capitol Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,515 | $1,059 | $2,224 |
| Capitol Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,661 | $1,168 | $4,625 |
| Capitol Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,298 | $1,568 | $8,895 |
| Capitol Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,957 | $1,740 | $7,131 |
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Capitol Heights Overview
Located just a hop and a skip from the nation's capital, the aptly-named Capitol Heights is a thriving locale in the proud state of Maryland. Boasting close to 4K residents, this quaint-yet-bustling township is a wonderful place to work, play and raise a family.
What is the history of Capitol Heights?
Incorporated in 1910 largely as an overflow community of the Washington DC region, Capitol Heights established itself through infrastructure and a variety of conveniences over the next half century. The arrival of a commuter train in the 1980s helped boost the local economy even more, and today, the city houses a variety of proud residence that largely work within the DC borders on a day-to-day basis.
How is the weather in Capitol Heights?
Summers tend to be humid and warm, and while snow is occasionally seen for the most part the winters tend to be quite mild. Spring rains are commonplace, and the autumns in the city will undoubtedly have Capitol Heights apartment residents enjoying an explosion of tree colors.
How do I get around town?
The Washington Metro Blue Line is far and away the most popular mode of public transit, and some bus service is available as well. Still, many residents of apartments in Capitol Heights maintain at least one personal vehicle, and car pooling is highly encouraged in the city as well. Bicycling and taxis represent some other transport options as well.
What is the Capitol Heights commute like?
Interstate 95 and 495 combine to form the Capital Beltway, and these roads represent the most utilized travel plan in the city by far. Those commuting by car to the Washington DC metro area can expect daily delays thanks to fender benders and construction, and should allow themselves plenty of time to get to work, especially during the peak morning / late afternoon gridlock.
What are the local media outlets?
The 'Washington Post' handles much of the print news needs of those living in Capitol Heights apartments, with just about every major television affiliate also reached with ease thanks to the major DC market nearby. Radio programming tends to lean towards hip-hop, R&B and jazz, with political talk and sporting news also easily obtained.
Why live in Capitol Heights, MD?
Location, location, location! With close proximity to all that Washington, DC has to offer, from jobs and schooling to museums and historical excitement, Capitol Heights apartments are an excellent way to get familiar with all the nation's capital has to offer. The Washington Redskins stadium is located a stone's throw from downtown, and the city's rail service is second-to-none, making Capitol Heights rentals an ideal dwelling for DC working commuters.
What Capitol Heights landmarks should I see?
The Medical Museum and Library is a popular nearby destination, and of course the Washington Monument and dozens of other DC hotspots are just a short ride away. Spend an afternoon enjoying Marvin Gaye Park, or grab some ribs at the legendary Rosebuds BBQ.
What is there to do around Capitol Heights?
Spend a the day immersed in the truly epic Smithsonian Museum, or grab dinner at Sardi's Polo with friends. The Shady Oak Inn is the place to catch live music on the weekends, and Serengeti Gallery hosts a variety of artistic works every month. Cinema fans will for sure want to enjoy an evening at the famed Miracle Theater, and the Frederick Douglas Museum is always a popular draw.
Any annual festivals or Capitol Heights events to know?
Capitol Heights apartments are close to a number of yearly festivals, including the botanical fun of Bonsai and Beyond as well as the hugely popular DC Beer Fest. Trash To Treasure takes place at the nearby public park and puts a focus on environmental concerns, while Capitol Heights Day is marked by a parade, live music and plenty of fanfare.
Where are the nearby vacation spots?
Spend a day in the excitement of Baltimore, complete with numerous nightlife options and plenty of those famous crab cakes to be found, or set your sights on the coast of South Carolina, also well within 'weekend escape' driving distance. Of course, Washington DC makes an excellent 'staycation' as well, with a mountain of historical hotspots to visit and world-famous restaurants at your fingertips.
Where is the best place to move in Capitol Heights?
From top floor high rise apartments complete with sweeping views and reserved parking, to affordable and spacious family rentals complete with onsite amenities such as swimming pool and gym, Capitol Heights apartments are as diverse as the residents that call them home. So why let another day pass you by without a Maryland apartment of your very own? Start your search today for the next great place to call home in Capitol Heights!
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Frequently Asked Questions about Capitol Heights
How much are Studio apartments in Capitol Heights?
There are currently 148 Studio Apartments in Capitol Heights with rent ranges from $1,099 to $1,400 with an average price of $1,202.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Capitol Heights Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Capitol Heights ranges from $1,059 to $2,224 with an average monthly rent of $1,515.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Capitol Heights cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Capitol Heights range from $1,168 to $4,625. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,661.
How expensive are Capitol Heights Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 93 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Capitol Heights on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,568 to $8,895 - averaging $2,298 for the location.
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