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7301 Calder Dr

Capitol HeightsMD20743

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Cheval Court

2611 Luana DrForestville, MD 20747
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15 Cindy LnCapitol Heights, MD 20743

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District Heights, MD Local Guide

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Cheapest Available District Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in District Heights, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Andrews Ridge Apartments in the Metroplace neighborhood priced from $980. Central Gardens I in the Oakland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here is today’s list of the most affordable District Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Andrews Ridge ApartmentsA4 Elm1BR,1BA$980
Central Gardens I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,160
Park Greene1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,230
Walker Mill Apartments1Bed1Bath1BR,1BA$1,245
North Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
Hillside HeightsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,277
Holly Spring MeadowsA21BR,1BA$1,285
Avenue ApartmentsMadison1BR,1BA$1,297
The Heights1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,300
Fox Club1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,305

Best Value Apartments for Rent in District Heights, MD

As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the District Heights area is the $1.05 price per square foot 1501 Fallsgrove Ln Model at 1501 Fallsgrove Ln, Unit Basement in the in the Winshire Estates neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value District Heights apartment is the 3D Model at Flats of Forestville starting at $2,060 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Metroplace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for District Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1501 Fallsgrove Ln, Unit Basement1501 Fallsgrove Ln1BR,1BA$1.05
Flats of Forestville3D3BR,1BA$1.73
Admiral Place2D Nova2BR,1BA$1.65
Andrews Ridge ApartmentsB1 Pine2BR,1BA$1.13
Windsor Crossing Senior2 Bedroom, 2 Bath - 960sf2BR,2BA$1.72
Windham Creek11BR,1BA$1.54
North Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.49
Surrey SquareVictoria1BR,1BA$1.74
Holly Spring MeadowsA11BR,1BA$1.70
Central Gardens I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62

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District Heights Overview

Located just ender ten miles from the hub of Washington, DC, District Heights represents some of the best in Maryland living. Close enough to all the amenities and exciting culture of a national landmark city, without sacrificing an ounce of the charm and ambiance of a smaller locale, this is one destination well worthy of your consideration.

Why live in District Heights, MD?

Offering true convenience to one of the most popular and influential job markets in the entire country, District Heights apartments make an excellent choice for those eager to pursue a career in our nation's capital. Area schools consistently make high marks, and the downtown square boasts a charm that is immediate. For those eager to connect with a new Maryland home, District Heights rentals make a truly desirable option.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap District Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in District Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in District Heights is at Madison Gardens listed at $1,400.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom District Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom District Heights Apartment is $980 at Andrews Ridge Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom District Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in District Heights is starting from $1,300 at Walker Mill Apartments.

What is the most affordable District Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap District Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Central Gardens I and starts from $1,531.

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