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

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Pleasant Homes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pleasant Homes

6100 Greig StCapitol Heights, MD 20743
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Penn Southern
2 Bedroom Apartments

Penn Southern

4113 Southern AveCapitol Heights, MD 20743

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5020 C St SE
$1,600
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5020 C St SE

5020 C St SEWashington, DC 20019
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Marshall Heights
2 Bedroom Apartments

Marshall Heights

5044-5048 C St SEWashington, DC 20019
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Hampton East Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton East Apartments

4736-4752 Benning Rd SEWashington, DC 20019
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property at 5124 Astor Pl SE

$1,100

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5124 Astor Pl SE

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Weinberg Commons
2 Bedroom Apartments

Weinberg Commons

5087 Benning Rd SEWashington, DC 20019
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Huntwood Courts
2 Bedroom Apartments

Huntwood Courts

5000 Hunt St NEWashington, DC 20019
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Banneker Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Banneker Place

3738 D St SEWashington, DC 20019
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5009 D St SE
2 Bedroom Apartments

5009 D St SE

5009 D St SEWashington, DC 20019
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property at 229 43rd Rd NE

$1,500

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229 43rd Rd NE

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5210-5212 E St SE
2 Bedroom Apartments

5210-5212 E St SE

5210-5212 E St SEWashington, DC 20019
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The Strand
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Strand

5119-5127 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave NEWashington, DC 20019

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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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