
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Heights Estates Neighborhood of Hyattsville, MD from $1,000 (11 Rentals)
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3593 Carnaby St

3503 Carnaby St, Unit A4 First Floor

Plaza Towers

6063 Soho Wy
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3511 Stella Blue Dr

Highview Terrace

Mode at Hyattsville

University Partnership

751X Hopkins Ave
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4206 Knox Rd
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Heights Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Heights Estates Studio Apartments | $1,713 | $1,220 | $2,219 |
| College Heights Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $1,338 | $2,714 |
| College Heights Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,443 | $1,305 | $3,523 |
| College Heights Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,546 | $1,315 | $3,914 |
| College Heights Estates 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,406 | $1,091 | $1,685 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the College Heights Estates Neighborhood of Hyattsville, MD.
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Cheapest Available College Heights Estates Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Heights Estates area of Washington, MD is a Studio unit found at Belcrest Plaza priced from $1,220. Plaza Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,486. Here are the most affordable College Heights Estates apartments for rent in Washington, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belcrest Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,220 |
| Plaza Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,486 |
| Highview Terrace | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,491 |
| University Partnership | 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,517 |
| Mode at Hyattsville | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,625 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Heights Estates, MD
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Heights Estates area is the $0.98 price per square foot 4x3.5 TH C Model at Hub College Park in the in the College Heights Estates neighborhood starting from $1,635. The second greatest value College Heights Estates apartment is the D3 Model at Terrapin Row starting at $1,369 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the College Heights Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Heights Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hub College Park | 4x3.5 TH C | 4BR,3.5BA | $0.98 |
| Terrapin Row | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $1.09 |
| University View | 4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH XL TOWER 1 | 4BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Domain College Park | Two Bedroom B2B | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
| Vie Towers | 2x2 Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.71 |
| Highview Terrace | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Mode at Hyattsville | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.22 |
| The Edition | Patterson - 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| The Highline | OKeefe | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Plaza Towers | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.41 |
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3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including College Heights Estates, Hyattsville, and the greater Washington area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Heights Estates Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in College Heights Estates?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in College Heights Estates is under $1,799.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in College Heights Estates?
The cheapest apartment in College Heights Estates is Belcrest Plaza which is listed at $1,277, while the average apartment in College Heights Estates costs $10,375.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in College Heights Estates?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 52 regular apartments in College Heights Estates that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in College Heights Estates?
Cheap apartments in College Heights Estates have an average cost of $696 which is $9,679 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in College Heights Estates.
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