7301 Calder Dr
Capitol HeightsMD20743
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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 | $2,010 | $1,450 | $3,050 |
| Capitol Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,767 | $1,100 | $4,500 |
| Capitol Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,605 | $2,500 | $6,100 |
| Capitol Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,594 | $780 | $7,000 |
| Capitol Heights 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,375 | $3,150 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Capitol Heights, MD
Pricing Updated: 04/24/2026Current apartment rentals in the Capitol Heights, MD area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Capitol Heights Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestville | $3,000 | $750 | 15 |
| Seat Pleasant | $3,150 | $800 | 4 |
| Fairmount Heights | $7,000 | $900 | 9 |
Cheapest Available Capitol Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Capitol Heights, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Addison Chapel in the Burrville neighborhood priced from $1,049. Pleasant Homes in the East Corner neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,063. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Capitol Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addison Chapel | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Pleasant Homes | 1 Bedroom (B) | 1BR,1BA | $1,063 |
| Banneker Place | Efficiency Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,119 |
| Huntwood Courts | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Central Gardens I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol Heights, MD
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Capitol Heights area is the $0.98 price per square foot 1501 Fallsgrove Ln Model at 1501 Fallsgrove Ln, Unit Basement in the in the Winshire Estates neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Capitol Heights apartment is the 5806 Burgess Rd Model at 5806 Burgess Rd, Unit Basement Unit starting at $1,950 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Forest Manor 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1501 Fallsgrove Ln, Unit Basement | 1501 Fallsgrove Ln | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 5806 Burgess Rd, Unit Basement Unit | 5806 Burgess Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Windsor Crossing Senior | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath - 960sf | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| 4820 Hayes St NE, Unit Basement | 4820 Hayes St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Windham Creek | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Highland Ridge | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| North Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Holly Spring Meadows | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Central Gardens I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Capitol Heights?
There are currently 438 Apartments for Rent in Capitol Heights, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,059 to $7,357. There are also 111 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Capitol Heights ranging from $750 to $7,000.
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 $750 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,752.
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 $1,258 to $7,357, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,740.
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