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property at 6301 Hil-Mar Dr

$1,450

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$1,450
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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6301 Hil-Mar Dr, Unit 3

6301 Hil-Mar Dr
District HeightsMD20747

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property at 7423 Walker Mill Dr

$800

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$800
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$800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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7423 Walker Mill Dr

Capitol HeightsMD20743
property at 5012 Silver Hill Rd

$1,000

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$1,000
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6 Bedroom, 4 Bath Home for Rent

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5012 Silver Hill Rd

Hillcrest HeightsMD20746

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property at 421 Saint Margarets Dr

$1,250

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$1,250
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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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421 Saint Margarets Dr

Capitol HeightsMD20743
property at 7135 Donnell Pl

$1,300

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$1,300
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7135 Donnell Pl, Unit 1

7135 Donnell Pl
ForestvilleMD20747

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2611 Luana DrForestville, MD 20747
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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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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 Lerner Surrey Square in the Metroplace neighborhood priced from $1,128. 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
Lerner Surrey SquareVictoria1BR,1BA$1,128
Central Gardens I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,160
Woods at AddisonB12BR,1BA$1,225
Park Greene2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,230
Walker Mill Apartments1Bed1Bath1BR,1BA$1,245
North Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
Windsor Crossing Senior1 Bedroom , 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,250
Flats of ForestvilleA11BR,1BA$1,256
The District at Forestville1Bed1Bath1BR,1BA$1,275
The Heights1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in District Heights, MD

As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the District 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 District Heights apartment is the 3 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Fox Club starting at $1,760 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Oakland 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.
Windsor Crossing3 Bedroom, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.64
Fox Club3 Bed 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.75
Andrews Ridge ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.64
Lerner Surrey SquareAshley - Den1BR,1BA$1.63
Windham Creek11BR,1BA$1.46
North Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.49
Holly Spring MeadowsB12BR,1BA$1.83
Avenue ApartmentsBroadway Avenue2BR,1BA$1.84
The District at Forestville1Bed1Bath1BR,1BA$1.70
Oakcrest TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$1.82

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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 Apartments 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 $1,128 at Lerner Surrey Square.

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 $1,225 at Woods at Addison.

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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