Cheap Homes for Rent in Fairmount Heights, MD from $700 (23 Rentals)

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property at 6109 Hanlon St

$900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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6109 Hanlon St

Capitol HeightsMD20743

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property at 5124 Astor Pl SE

$1,100

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$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5124 Astor Pl SE

WashingtonDC20019
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

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property at 229 43rd Rd NE

$1,500

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$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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229 43rd Rd NE

WashingtonDC20019

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Fairmount Heights, MD Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paradise At Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Mayfair MansionsOne Bedroom- 1A1BR,1BA$974
Addison Chapel1x11BR,1BA$1,049
Highland RidgeA21BR,1BA$1,098
Huntwood CourtsA1A1BR,1BA$1,125

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

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairmount Heights area is the $1.75 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath Model at Columbia Park Apartments in the in the Winshire Estates neighborhood starting from $1,778. The second greatest value Fairmount Heights apartment is the 5326 B St SE Model at 5326 B St SE, Unit 3 starting at $1,650 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Oakland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmount Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Columbia Park Apartments2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.75
5326 B St SE, Unit 35326 B St SE2BR,1BA$1.74
Highland RidgeC23BR,1BA$1.57
4945 Sheriff Rd NE2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.50
825 48th Pl NE, Unit 1825 48th Pl NE1BR,1BA$1.13
Paradise At Parkside Apartments3 Bedroom Duplex3BR,1BA$1.87
4518 Clay St NE, Unit BASEMENT APT4518 Clay St NE1BR,1BA$1.75
Hilltop Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.85
Huntwood CourtsA1A1BR,1BA$1.88
Addison Chapel1x11BR,1BA$1.81

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairmount Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Fairmount Heights?

There are currently 409 Apartments for Rent in Fairmount Heights, MD with pricing that ranges from $900 to $9,238. There are also 87 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairmount Heights ranging from $780 to $7,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairmount Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairmount Heights ranges from $780 to $7,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,632.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fairmount Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairmount Heights range from $1,452 to $9,238, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,880.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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