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property at 1344 Barnaby Ter SE

$575

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$575

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$575

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1344 Barnaby Ter SE

WashingtonDC20032
property at 1023 Anderson Pl SE

$700

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$700

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$700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1023 Anderson Pl SE, Unit Room 6

1023 Anderson Pl SE
WashingtonDC20032
property at 163 Elmira St SW

$800

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$800

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$800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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163 Elmira St SW

WashingtonDC20032
property at 4318 23rd Pky

$850

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$850

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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4318 23rd Pky, Unit Room 1

4318 23rd Pky
Temple HillsMD20748

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property at 219 Oakwood St SE

$999

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$999

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219 Oakwood St SE

WashingtonDC20032
property at 39 Mississippi Ave SE

$999

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$999

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$999

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39 Mississippi Ave SE

WashingtonDC20032
property at 206 Trenton Pl SE

$999

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$999

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$999

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206 Trenton Pl SE

WashingtonDC20032

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property at 3320 11th Pl SE

$1,049

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$1,049

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$1,049

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3320 11th Pl SE

WashingtonDC20032
property at 742 Brandywine St SE

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

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742 Brandywine St SE

WashingtonDC20032
property at 1527 28th St SE

$1,100

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$1,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1527 28th St SE, Unit 103

1527 28th St SE
WashingtonDC20020
property at 39 Mississippi Ave SE

$1,149

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$1,149

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$1,149

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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39 Mississippi Ave SE

WashingtonDC20032

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property at 3320 11th Pl SE

$1,249

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$1,249

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3320 11th Pl SE

WashingtonDC20032
property at 604 Mellon St SE

$1,250

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$1,250

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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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604 Mellon St SE

WashingtonDC20032

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property at 1525 28th St SE

$1,279

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$1,279

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1525 28th St SE, Unit 301

1525 28th St SE
WashingtonDC20020
property at 3865 Halley Terrace SE

$1,295

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$1,295

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3865 Halley Terrace SE

WashingtonDC20032
property at 1422 W St SE

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1422 W St SE

WashingtonDC20020

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Hillcrest Heights, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hillcrest Heights Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillcrest Heights, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Oxford Manor in the Southeast Washington neighborhood priced from $491. Eagles Crossing Apartments in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $820. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillcrest Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oxford ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$491
Eagles Crossing Apartments1 Bdr Lg1BR,1BA$820
Greenwood Manor Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Langston ViewsStudio1BR,1BA$950
Savannah2BR1302BR,1BA$963
L'Enfant ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$998
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,045
SouthviewStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,066
Top of the Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,128

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

As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest Heights area is the $1.66 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms + 2 Baths Model at Whitehall Square Apartments in the in the Metroplace neighborhood starting from $2,115. The second greatest value Hillcrest Heights apartment is the 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath Model at Gateway Square Apartments starting at $1,453 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Rosecroft Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Whitehall Square Apartments3 Bedrooms + 2 Baths3BR,2BA$1.66
Gateway Square Apartments2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
Ashton Heights2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.59
2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 1012200 Hunter Pl SE3BR,1BA$1.00
Windham Creek11BR,1BA$1.46
1301-1305 U St SE2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.65
Harbor's Edge2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.67
Iverson Towers & Anton House Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.68
Eagles Crossing Apartments2 Bdr Sm2BR,1BA$1.61
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.61

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillcrest Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Hillcrest Heights?

There are currently 923 Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest Heights, MD with pricing that ranges from $491 to $6,700. There are also 204 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillcrest Heights ranging from $575 to $8,300.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hillcrest Heights ranges from $575 to $8,300 with an average monthly rent of $3,857.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hillcrest Heights range from $900 to $3,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $4,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,390 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,776.

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