Cheap Apartments for Rent in Forest Heights, MD from $700 (51 Rentals)

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206 Trenton Pl SE
1 Bedroom Apartments

206 Trenton Pl SE

206 Trenton Pl SEWashington, DC 20032
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4115 1st St SE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4115 1st St SE

4115 1st St SEWashington, DC 20032
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3900 4th St SE
Studio Apartments

3900 4th St SE

3900 4th St SEWashington, DC 20032
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The Danbury Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Danbury Apartments

12 Danbury St SEWashington, DC 20032
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Southview
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southview

1311 Southview DrOxon Hill, MD 20745
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105 Wayne Pl SE
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

105 Wayne Pl SE

105 Wayne Pl SEWashington, DC 20032
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3930 1st St SE
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3930 1st St SE

3930 1st St SEWashington, DC 20032
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Oak Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Park Apartments

125 Ivanhoe St SWWashington, DC 20032
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Remington Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Remington Place

2602 Brinkley RdFort Washington, MD 20744
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Wilmington Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wilmington Place

102-108 Wilmington Pl SEWashington, DC 20032
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39 Mississippi Ave SE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

39 Mississippi Ave SE

39 Mississippi Ave SEWashington, DC 20032
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Forest Heights, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Heights Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Forest Heights, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Eagles Crossing Apartments in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood priced from $820. Savannah in the Hillsdale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $963. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forest Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagles Crossing Apartments1 Bdr Lg1BR,1BA$820
Savannah2BR1302BR,1BA$963
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,045
SouthviewStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,102
Madison Courts4-31BR,1BA$1,150
The Vue At Oxon HillStudio BStudio,1BA$1,180
The Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1,199
Friendship Courts Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,199
Friendship Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1,199
Oaks at Oxon Hill1B Black Cherry1BR,1BA$1,215

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

As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Heights area is the $1.76 price per square foot Manor II - Two Bedroom Model at Woodland Creek in the in the Rosecroft Park neighborhood starting from $1,570. The second greatest value Forest Heights apartment is the 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath Model at Riverside Plaza Apartments starting at $1,648 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Rosecroft Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodland CreekManor II - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.76
Riverside Plaza Apartments2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.88
Harbor's Edge2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.67
The Vista1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1.78
Langdon Park at Fort WashingtonSlate1BR,1BA$1.79
Oaks at Oxon Hill1B Black Cherry1BR,1BA$1.74
Eagles Crossing Apartments2 Bdr Sm2BR,1BA$1.61
Friendship Courts Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.75
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.61
The Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1.95

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Getting Around Forest Heights, MD

Walk Score®

41 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

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29 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Forest Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Forest Heights is at Southview listed at $1,102.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Heights Apartment is $820 at Eagles Crossing Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest Heights is starting from $963 at Savannah.

What is the most affordable Forest Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Forest Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Village at Chesapeake and starts from $1,500.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.