
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Heights Neighborhood of Hyattsville, MD from $1,100 (31 Rentals)
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6049 Beake St

Belcrest Plaza

Courtyard Park Apartments

3523 Madison St

6118 Northwest Dr

Garfield Court Apartments
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5705 45th Ave

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The Highline

The Bellevue

3450 Toledo Terrace

Plaza Towers

Lync at Alterra

The Edition
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4200 Queensbury Rd

42ND FLATS

Hamilton Manor

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Dean Manor Apartments

5806 42nd Avenue

Park Tanglewood

The Swift and The Current Apartments

Riverdale Village Apartments

University Gardens

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Atworth
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7400 Rhode Island Ave

4206 Knox Rd
College Heights, Hyattsville, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Heights Studio Apartments | $2,009 | $1,220 | $2,813 |
| College Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,437 | $1,300 | $9,999 |
| College Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,331 | $1,195 | $3,768 |
| College Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,773 | $1,450 | $3,391 |
| College Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,487 | $1,280 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Available College Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Heights area of Washington, MD is a 4 Beds unit found at Hub College Park priced from $1,280. Courtyard Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable College Heights apartments for rent in Washington, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hub College Park | 4x3 A | 4BR,3BA | $1,280 |
| Courtyard Park Apartments | 1bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Park Tanglewood | 0B1B | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Belcrest Plaza | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,304 |
| The Swift and The Current Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Riverdale Village Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,386 |
| 42ND FLATS | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Garfield Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,457 |
| The Highline | Artistic Rowhome A | Studio,1BA | $1,530 |
| The Bellevue | J1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Heights, MD
As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Heights area is the $1.73 price per square foot One Bedroom/1 Bath Model at Riverdale Village Apartments in the in the College Heights neighborhood starting from $1,386. The second greatest value College Heights apartment is the 2x2 Townhome Model at Vie Towers starting at $2,079 with a $2.71 price per square foot in the College Heights Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverdale Village Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Vie Towers | 2x2 Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.71 |
| The Edition | Hemingway - 1Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Hub College Park | 2x1 A | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| 42ND FLATS | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Swift and The Current Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Garfield Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Courtyard Park Apartments | 1bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Belcrest Plaza | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Park Tanglewood | 0B1B | Studio ,1BA | $2.71 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCollege Heights, Hyattsville, MD
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Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in College Heights, Hyattsville, MD
University Park Elementary
Nicholas Orem Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in College Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in College Heights is under $1,595.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in College Heights?
The cheapest apartment in College Heights is Courtyard Park Apartments which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in College Heights costs $10,375.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in College Heights?
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 72 regular apartments in College Heights 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?
Cheap apartments in College Heights have an average cost of $991 which is $9,384 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in College Heights.
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