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Capitol HeightsMD20743
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Capitol Heights, MD Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Capitol Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,021 | $1,375 | $3,200 |
| Capitol Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,772 | $850 | $4,600 |
| Capitol Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,579 | $2,400 | $5,500 |
| Capitol Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,452 | $800 | $6,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Capitol Heights, MD
Pricing Updated: 09/08/2026Current apartment rentals in the Capitol Heights, MD area range in price from $200 to $6,892 with an overall median price of $1,870. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Capitol Heights Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmount Heights | $1,750 | $900 | 21 |
| Seat Pleasant | $1,867 | $200 | 338 |
| Forestville | $1,883 | $1,059 | 290 |
Cheapest Available Capitol Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Capitol Heights, MD is a Studio unit found at Huntwood Courts in the East Corner neighborhood priced from $980. Addison Chapel in the Burrville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Capitol Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntwood Courts | S1A | Studio,1BA | $980 |
| Addison Chapel | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Providence Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,107 |
| Central Gardens I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Banneker Place | Studio Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Park Greene | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| Flats of Forestville | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,232 |
| 429 BURBANK ST SE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| Walker Mill Apartments | 1Bed1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol Heights, MD
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Capitol Heights area is the $1.64 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Windsor Crossing in the in the Metroplace neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Capitol Heights apartment is the 1 Model at Windham Creek starting at $1,311 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Metroplace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Crossing | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Windham Creek | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| North Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Holly Spring Meadows | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| 116 44th Street NE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Woods at Addison | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| The District at Forestville | 1Bed1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 4923 Brooks St NE, Unit 1 | 4923 Brooks St NE | Studio ,1BA | $1.71 |
| Addison Chapel | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Oakcrest Towers | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Capitol Heights?
There are currently 440 Apartments for Rent in Capitol Heights, MD with pricing that ranges from $900 to $6,892. There are also 138 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Capitol Heights ranging from $800 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Capitol Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Capitol Heights ranges from $800 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,462.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Capitol Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Capitol Heights range from $1,568 to $6,252, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $4,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,740.
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