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2611 Luana DrForestville, MD 20747
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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 Holly Spring Meadows in the Suitland Town Center neighborhood priced from $1,137. Windsor Crossing Senior in the Metroplace neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,214. Here is today’s list of the most affordable District Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Holly Spring MeadowsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,137
Windsor Crossing Senior2 Bedroom, 1 Bath - 825sf2BR,1BA$1,214
Fox Club1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,235
Walker Mill Apartments1Bed1Bath1BR,1BA$1,245
Surrey SquareVictoria1BR,1BA$1,254
Flats of Forestville1A1BR,1BA$1,260
Hillside HeightsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,277
Avenue ApartmentsMadison1BR,1BA$1,297
The Heights1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,300
North Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,345

Best Value Apartments for Rent in District Heights, MD

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the District Heights area is the $1.69 price per square foot C1 Model at Tribeca at Camp Springs in the in the Metroplace neighborhood starting from $2,751. The second greatest value District Heights apartment is the 3 Model at Windham Creek starting at $2,045 with a $1.61 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.
Tribeca at Camp SpringsC13BR,2BA$1.69
Windham Creek33BR,2BA$1.61
Windsor Crossing3 Bedroom, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.82
Flats of Forestville3D3BR,1BA$1.73
Fox Club3 Bed 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.74
The District at Forestville3Bed1.5Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.76
Park Greene2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.46
North Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.61
Surrey SquareVictoria1BR,1BA$1.57
Oakcrest TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$1.79

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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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Getting Around District Heights, MD

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

3 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap District Heights Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom District Heights Apartment is $1,137 at Holly Spring Meadows.

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 $1,214 at Windsor Crossing Senior.

What is the most affordable District Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap District Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at North Hills Apartments and starts from $1,725.

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