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5221 Marlboro Pike
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5221 Marlboro Pike

5221 Marlboro PikeCapitol Heights, MD 20743
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Metro City
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Metro City

1001 Addison RdCapitol Heights, MD 20743
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Pleasant Homes
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Pleasant Homes

6100 Greig StCapitol Heights, MD 20743
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Central Gardens I
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Central Gardens I

15 Cindy LnCapitol Heights, MD 20743
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Penn Southern
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Penn Southern

4113 Southern AveCapitol Heights, MD 20743
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1219 Balboa Ave
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1219 Balboa Ave

1219 Balboa AveCapitol Heights, MD 20743

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Gateway Village
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Gateway Village

505 Suffolk AveCapitol Heights, MD 20743
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Regency Lane
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Regency Lane

6806-6868 Walker Mill RdCapitol Heights, MD 20743

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921 52nd St NE, Unit 102 and 301
$1,700
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921 52nd St NE, Unit 102 and 301

921 52nd St NEWashington, DC 20019
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Capitol Heights, MD Local Guide

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Capitol Heights 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: February 24, 2026

There are currently 212 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Capitol Heights, MD neighborhoods that range in price from $1,059 to $3,495. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Capitol Heights with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Forestville133$1,765$1,059
Seat Pleasant72$1,589$1,099
Fairmount Heights7$1,300$1,250

Largest Available Capitol Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Capitol Heights, MD is found at Andrews Ridge Apartments in the Metroplace neighborhood and is 955 square feet priced from $1,515. North Hills Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 945 square feet and currently listed start at $1,475. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Capitol Heights:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Andrews Ridge ApartmentsA6 Fig955 Sq Ft$1,515
North Hills Apartments1 Bedroom945 Sq Ft$1,475
Windham Creek1895 Sq Ft$1,345
Surrey SquareVictoria800 Sq Ft$1,460
Addison RowPH2 A3PM793 Sq Ft$2,149

Cheapest Available Capitol Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 24, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Capitol Heights, MD is the 1x1 Model starting from $1,049 at Addison Chapel in the Burrville neighborhood. The second most affordable Capitol Heights 1 Bedroom is the A1A Model at Huntwood Courts starting at $1,125 in the East Corner neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Capitol Heights is currently $1,486. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Capitol Heights:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Addison Chapel1x1$1,049
Huntwood CourtsA1A$1,125
Holly Spring MeadowsA2$1,164
Highland RidgeA2$1,166
Banneker Place1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan$1,169
Park Greene1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$1,230
Avenue ApartmentsPark Avenue$1,240
Walker Mill Apartments1Bed1Bath$1,245
North Hills Apartments1 Bedroom$1,250
Windsor Crossing Senior1 Bedroom , 1 Bath$1,250

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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.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Capitol Heights Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Capitol Heights Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Capitol Heights is $1,486.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Capitol Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Capitol Heights is a 955 square feet unit starting from $1,515 at Andrews Ridge Apartments.

What is the average size for Capitol Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Capitol Heights is currently 722 sq ft.

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