Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forestville Neighborhood of Capitol Heights, MD from $1,000 (36 Rentals)

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Millwood Townhouses
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Millwood Townhouses

1418 Karen BlvdCapitol Heights, MD 20743
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Central Gardens I
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Central Gardens I

15 Cindy LnCapitol Heights, MD 20743

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7135 Donnell Pl, Unit 1

7135 Donnell Pl
ForestvilleMD20747

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Cheval Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cheval Court

2611 Luana DrForestville, MD 20747
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Cheapest Available Forestville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forestville area of Capitol Heights, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Surrey Square priced from $1,128. Central Gardens I has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here are the most affordable Forestville apartments for rent in Capitol Heights, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Surrey SquareVictoria1BR,1BA$1,128
Central Gardens I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,160
North Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
The District at Forestville1Bed1Bath1BR,1BA$1,275
The Heights1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,300
Millwood TownhousesThe Sutter4BR,2BA$1,378
Courts at Walker Mill Apartments1B1B1BR,1BA$1,400
Admiral Place ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,402
Woods at AddisonB12BR,1BA$1,411
Parkland Square1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1,440

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forestville, MD

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forestville area is the $1.81 price per square foot C3 Model at Flats of Forestville in the in the Metroplace neighborhood starting from $2,160. The second greatest value Forestville apartment is the Ashley - Den Model at Surrey Square starting at $1,547 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Metroplace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forestville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Flats of ForestvilleC33BR,2BA$1.81
Surrey SquareAshley - Den1BR,1BA$1.63
Central Gardens I2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.08
North Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.49
Avenue ApartmentsCarnaby Avenue2BR,1BA$1.80
Northampton Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.96
Woods at AddisonA11BR,1BA$1.91
The District at Forestville1Bed1Bath1BR,1BA$1.70
Admiral Place ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.95
Courts at Walker Mill Apartments1B1B1BR,1BA$2.09

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Forestville, Capitol Heights, MD

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forestville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Forestville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forestville is under $1,440.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forestville?

The cheapest apartment in Forestville is Surrey Square which is listed at $1,128, while the average apartment in Forestville costs $2,680.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forestville?

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 2 regular apartments in Forestville 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 Forestville?

Cheap apartments in Forestville have an average cost of $217 which is $2,463 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forestville.

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