
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fairmount Heights, MD from $500 (65 Rentals)
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Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit E

1303 Capitol Heights Blvd

6109 Hanlon St

Paradise At Parkside Apartments

5521 Jay St NE

5521 Jay St NE

5521 Jay St NE

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825 48th Pl NE, Unit 1

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit D
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6319 Jason St

Addison Chapel

Highland Ridge

Room in Shared 5 bed/3.5 bath home, Unit A

Victory Square Senior Apartments

5007 A St SE

3304.5 E Capitol St SE

5031 H St SE

5047 Benning Rd SE

2208 Vermont Ave
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903 Minna Ave

Boundary Stone Flats

429 Burbank St SE

1205 Iago Ave

Residences at Hayes

EastBrooke Apartments

1150 51st St NE

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4520 Eads St NE, Unit 2

Hilltop Apartments

Kent Village
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Glen Willow Apartments

4945 Sheriff Rd NE

Cheverly Station

Providence Place

4020 Blaine St NE

Benning Road Housing Cooperative

Benning Park Apartments

526 59th St NE

11Hundred Apartments

Mayfair Mansions
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Pinebrook Apartments

Joseph W. King Senior Center

Marshall Heights

4706 Deanwood Dr

Hampton East Apartments

Pleasant Homes

5000 A St SE

5120 Astor Pl

5124 Astor Pl SE

Huntwood Courts
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Fairmount Heights, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairmount Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmount Heights Studio Apartments | $1,698 | $1,292 | $1,875 |
| Fairmount Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,678 | $900 | $3,127 |
| Fairmount Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,859 | $1,172 | $7,376 |
| Fairmount Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,956 | $1,452 | $8,912 |
| Fairmount Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,632 | $1,880 | $8,150 |
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Cheapest Available Fairmount Heights Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairmount Heights, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Paradise At Parkside Apartments in the Mayfair neighborhood priced from $900. Mayfair Mansions in the Mayfair neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $974. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairmount Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Mayfair Mansions | One Bedroom- 1A | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
| Addison Chapel | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Pleasant Homes | 1 Bedroom (B) | 1BR,1BA | $1,063 |
| Victory Square Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,084 |
| Huntwood Courts | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Central Gardens I | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Highland Ridge | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1,172 |
| Residences at Hayes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,292 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmount Heights, MD and Nearby
As of June 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairmount Heights area is the $1.80 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Capitol House in the in the Oakland neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Fairmount Heights apartment is the B1 Model at Woods at Addison starting at $1,402 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the North Forestville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmount Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol House | 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Woods at Addison | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 825 48th Pl NE, Unit 1 | 825 48th Pl NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Columbia Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Hilltop Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Victory Square Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 4520 Eads St NE, Unit 2 | 4520 Eads St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Addison Chapel | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairmount Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fairmount Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fairmount Heights is at Residences at Hayes listed at $1,292.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairmount Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairmount Heights Apartment is $900 at Paradise At Parkside Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fairmount Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairmount Heights is starting from $1,172 at Highland Ridge.
What is the most affordable Fairmount Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Fairmount Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Highland Ridge and starts from $1,452.
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