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Huntwood Courts
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Huntwood Courts

5000 Hunt St NEWashington, DC 20019
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Penn Southern
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Penn Southern

4113 Southern AveCapitol Heights, MD 20743
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Dix Street Residences
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dix Street Residences

5717 Dix St NEWashington, DC 20019
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824 48th Pl NE
2 Bedroom Apartments

824 48th Pl NE

824 48th Pl NEWashington, DC 20019
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Fairmont Heights, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fairmont Heights Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairmont Heights, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Addison Chapel in the Burrville neighborhood priced from $1,049. Huntwood Courts in the East Corner neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairmont Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Addison Chapel1x11BR,1BA$1,049
Huntwood CourtsA1A1BR,1BA$1,125
Highland RidgeB22BR,1BA$1,172
Park Greene1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,230
Penn Southern1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,235
Fox Club1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,240
Residences at HayesStudioStudio,1BA$1,292
EastBrooke ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,299
Hilltop Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,300
The Heights1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmont Heights, MD and Nearby

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairmont Heights area is the $1.57 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath Model at Columbia Park Apartments in the in the Winshire Estates neighborhood starting from $1,598. The second greatest value Fairmont Heights apartment is the C2 Model at Highland Ridge starting at $1,580 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Oakland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmont Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Columbia Park Apartments2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.57
Highland RidgeC23BR,1BA$1.71
4945 Sheriff Rd NE2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.50
945 52nd St NE2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.94
Holly Spring MeadowsA21BR,1BA$1.70
Fox Club1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.71
Hilltop Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.85
Huntwood CourtsA1A1BR,1BA$1.88
Addison Chapel1x11BR,1BA$1.81
Oakcrest TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$1.95

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairmont Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fairmont Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fairmont Heights is at Residences at Hayes listed at $1,292.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairmont Heights Apartment is $1,049 at Addison Chapel.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairmont Heights is starting from $1,172 at Highland Ridge.

What is the most affordable Fairmont Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fairmont Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Highland Ridge and starts from $1,580.

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