Cheap Homes for Rent in Forest Heights, MD from $1,000 (31 Rentals)

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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 $932. The Gardens in the Glassmanor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,027. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forest Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagles Crossing Apartments1 Bdr Sm1BR,1BA$932
The Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1,027
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,045
SouthviewStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,117
Harbor's EdgeJr 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,117
Madison CourtsA1BR,1BA$1,150
Friendship Courts Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,199
Wilmington PlaceOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,249
800 Southern Avenue Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,275

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

As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Heights area is the $1.90 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Floor Plan Model at The Gardens in the in the Glassmanor neighborhood starting from $1,929. The second greatest value Forest Heights apartment is the 601 Atlantic St SE Model at 601 Atlantic St SE, Unit 601 Atlantic St Basement starting at $1,300 with a $1.30 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Gardens3 Bedroom 2 Bath Floor Plan3BR,2BA$1.90
601 Atlantic St SE, Unit 601 Atlantic St Basement601 Atlantic St SE1BR,1BA$1.30
576 Wilson Bridge Dr, Unit D-1576 Wilson Bridge Dr2BR,1BA$1.90
The Vista1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1.78
Langdon Park at Fort WashingtonSlate1BR,1BA$1.90
Oaks at Oxon Hill1B Black Cherry1BR,1BA$1.90
Friendship Courts Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.75
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.61
30 Danbury St SE, Unit #330 Danbury St SE1BR,1BA$1.84
Eagles Crossing Apartments1 Bdr Sm1BR,1BA$1.77

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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Heights?

There are currently 299 Apartments for Rent in Forest Heights, MD with pricing that ranges from $770 to $12,500. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Heights ranging from $1,000 to $12,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest Heights ranges from $1,000 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,479.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Forest Heights range from $1,525 to $4,096, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,187 to $5,410. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,893.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

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