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property at 1344 Barnaby Ter SE

$450

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1344 Barnaby Ter SE

WashingtonDC20032
property at 2301 Iverson St

$775 - $975

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$775 - $975
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2301 Iverson St

Temple HillsMD20748

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property at 1310 Congress St SE

$1,150

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$1,150
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1310 Congress St SE, Unit #310

1310 Congress St SE
WashingtonDC20032
property at 1527 28th St SE

$1,150

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$1,150
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$1,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1527 28th St SE

WashingtonDC20020

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property at 4329 Halley Terrace SE

$1,250

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$1,250
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$1,250

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4329 Halley Terrace SE

WashingtonDC20032
property at 4329 Halley Terrace SE

$1,250

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$1,250
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4329 Halley Terrace SE

WashingtonDC20032
property at 1715 24th Pl SE

$1,250

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$1,250
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1715 24th Pl SE

WashingtonDC20020

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property at 1422 W St SE

$1,300

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$1,300
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1422 W Street SE 2

1422 W St SE
WashingtonDC20020
property at 59 Galveston Pl SW

$1,330

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$1,330
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59 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 1

59 Galveston Pl SW
WashingtonDC20032
property at 59 Galveston Pl SW

$1,330

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59 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 2

59 Galveston Pl SW
WashingtonDC20032
property at 101 Galveston Pl SW

$1,330

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$1,330
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101 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 3

101 Galveston Pl SW
WashingtonDC20032
property at 101 Galveston Pl SW

$1,330

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$1,330
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101 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 4

101 Galveston Pl SW
WashingtonDC20032
property at 63 Galveston Pl SW

$1,330

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$1,330
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63 Galveston Pl SW, Unit 3

63 Galveston Pl SW
WashingtonDC20032
property at 2840 Iverson St

$1,350

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$1,350
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2840 Iverson St, Unit Iverson Square Condo

2840 Iverson St
Hillcrest HeightsMD20748

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property at 1501 27th St SE

$1,350

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$1,350
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$1,350

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1501 27th St SE, Unit 406

1501 27th St SE
WashingtonDC20020
property at 4329 Halley Terrace SE

$1,350

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$1,350
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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4329 Halley Terrace SE

WashingtonDC20032

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property at 1727 28th St SE

$1,400

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1727 28th St SE, Unit 202

1727 28th St SE
WashingtonDC20020
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Hillcrest Heights, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hillcrest Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillcrest Heights, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Eagles Crossing Apartments in the Northeast Alexandria neighborhood priced from $820. Greenwood Manor Apartments in the Southeast Washington neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillcrest Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagles Crossing Apartments1 Bdr Lg1BR,1BA$820
Greenwood Manor Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Langston ViewsStudio1BR,1BA$950
Savannah2BR1302BR,1BA$963
Iverson Towers & Anton House Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$968
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,045
Top of the Hill Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,118
South Pointe ApartmentsLuna1BR,1BA$1,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest Heights, MD

As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest Heights area is the $1.73 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms + 1.5 Baths Model at Whitehall Square Apartments in the in the Metroplace neighborhood starting from $2,013. The second greatest value Hillcrest Heights apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Park Greene starting at $1,450 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Metroplace 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 + 1.5 Baths3BR,1.5BA$1.73
Park Greene2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.46
Iverson Towers & Anton House Apartments2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.43
Windsor Crossing Senior2 Bedroom, 2 Bath - 960sf2BR,2BA$1.72
2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 1012200 Hunter Pl SE3BR,1BA$1.00
1301-1305 U St SE2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.65
Harbor's Edge2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.67
1603 28th St SEOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.60
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.61
Eagles Crossing Apartments1 Bdr Sm1BR,1BA$1.54

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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 $750 to $8,100. There are also 180 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillcrest Heights ranging from $450 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 $450 to $8,300 with an average monthly rent of $3,265.

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 $5,301, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,776.

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