Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Heights Neighborhood of Oxon Hill, MD from $800 (51 Rentals)

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Wilson Towers Apartments
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$1,295 - $1,950
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$1,295 - $1,950
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Wilson Towers Apartments

7911 Indian Head HwyOxon Hill, MD 20745
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Garden Village
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$1,225
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$1,225
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Garden Village

1720 Trenton Pl SEWashington, DC 20020
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Gables Old Town North
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$2,236 - $13,372
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$2,220 - $13,356
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Gables Old Town North

525 Montgomery StAlexandria, VA 22314
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Alexan Florence
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$2,291 - $12,087
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$2,211 - $12,007
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Alexan Florence

400 Wythe StAlexandria, VA 22314
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Forest Heights, Oxon Hill, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Heights area of Oxon Hill, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Eagles Crossing Apartments priced from $820. Savannah has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $963. Here are the most affordable Forest Heights apartments for rent in Oxon Hill, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eagles Crossing Apartments1 Bdr Lg1BR,1BA$820
Savannah2BR1302BR,1BA$963
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,045
Livingston House1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,095
South Pointe ApartmentsLuna1BR,1BA$1,125
Iverson Towers & Anton House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,138
Chestnut Hill Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,148
Randle HillStudioStudio,1BA$1,149
The Vue At Oxon HillStudio BStudio,1BA$1,150
Madison Courts28-11BR,1BA$1,196

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Heights, MD

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Heights area is the $1.78 price per square foot 3A Maple Model at Oaks at Oxon Hill in the in the Glassmanor neighborhood starting from $1,890. The second greatest value Forest Heights apartment is the 2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths Model at Chestnut Hill Apartments starting at $1,697 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Oxon Run Hills 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.
Oaks at Oxon Hill3A Maple3BR,1.5BA$1.78
Chestnut Hill Apartments2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.82
Top of the Hill Apartments2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.75
Woodland CreekManor II - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.76
Harbor's Edge2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.67
The Vista1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1.78
The Overlook Hills1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.86
Langdon Park at Fort WashingtonSlate1BR,1BA$1.73
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.61
Eagles Crossing Apartments1 Bdr Sm1BR,1BA$1.54

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Forest Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Heights is under $1,196.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Forest Heights is Eagles Crossing Apartments which is listed at $820, while the average apartment in Forest Heights costs $1,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest 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 138 regular apartments in Forest 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 Forest Heights?

Cheap apartments in Forest Heights have an average cost of $476 which is $1,324 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Heights.

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