
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Capitol Heights, MD from $1,168 (52 Rentals)


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Woodland Springs

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5020 C St SE
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Hampton East Apartments

5124 Astor Pl SE

Joseph W. King Senior Center

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Weinberg Commons

Huntwood Courts

Banneker Place
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5009 D St SE

6525 Kenova St

229 43rd Rd NE

4601 Blaine St NE

5210-5212 E St SE

The Strand
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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 | $1,494 | $1,059 | $2,183 |
| Capitol Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,705 | $1,168 | $8,384 |
| Capitol Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,365 | $1,568 | $8,915 |
| Capitol Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,370 | $1,740 | $3,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capitol Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Capitol Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Capitol Heights is under $1,245.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Capitol Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Capitol Heights is Highland Ridge which is listed at $1,174, while the average apartment in Capitol Heights costs $7,465.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Capitol Heights?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 130 regular apartments in Capitol Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Capitol Heights?
Cheap apartments in Capitol Heights have an average cost of $572 which is $6,893 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Capitol Heights.
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