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63 Galveston Pl SW
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59 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 2
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19 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 202
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Forest Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,172 | $1,350 | $3,950 |
| Forest Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,387 | $1,800 | $9,495 |
| Forest Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,449 | $2,300 | $5,000 |
| Forest Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,275 | $2,800 | $5,750 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagles Crossing Apartments | 1 Bdr Lg | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Savannah | 2BR130 | 2BR,1BA | $963 |
| Delwin Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Randle Hill | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
| The Vue At Oxon Hill | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,180 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Heights, MD and Nearby
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Heights area is the $1.77 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms + 1.5 Baths Model at Riverside Plaza Apartments in the in the Rosecroft Park neighborhood starting from $1,963. The second greatest value Forest Heights apartment is the 3A Maple Model at Oaks at Oxon Hill starting at $1,890 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Glassmanor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Plaza Apartments | 3 Bedrooms + 1.5 Baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.77 |
| Oaks at Oxon Hill | 3A Maple | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
| 735 Alabama Ave SE, Unit Apt #1 | 735 Alabama Ave SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Woodland Creek | Manor II - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Arbor View | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Harbor's Edge | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| The Vista | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Friendship Courts Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Delwin Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Eagles Crossing Apartments | 1 Bdr Sm | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Heights?
There are currently 315 Apartments for Rent in Forest Heights, MD with pricing that ranges from $750 to $7,000. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Heights ranging from $450 to $9,495.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest Heights ranges from $450 to $9,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,791.
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
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