
Homes for Rent in Congress Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC (92 Rentals)


401 Woodcrest Dr SE, Unit Unit 1A

3415 5th St SE, Unit 36

912 Barnaby St SE, Unit 103

512 Mellon St SE

1023 Anderson Pl SE, Unit Room 1

127 Wilmington Pl SE
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713 Brandywine St SE

814 Hr Dr SE

730 Brandywine St SE

1215 Savannah St SE

401 Woodcrest Dr SE

1023 Anderson Pl SE
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1023 Anderson Pl SE

1023 Anderson Pl SE

1023 Anderson Pl SE

1023 Anderson Pl SE

1023 Anderson Pl SE

1023 Anderson Pl SE

21 21st St SE

401 Woodcrest Dr SE

756 Upsal St SE

950 Mississippi Ave SE
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235 Valley Ave SE

3905 9th St SE

612 Alabama Ave SE

674 Brandywine St SE

914 Savannah St SE

1325 Barnaby Terrace SE

1126 Barnaby Terrace SE

805 Malcolm X Ave SE

836 Hr Dr SE

604 Mellon St SE
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1243 Alabama Ave SE

4329 Halley Terrace SE

4337 Halley Terrace SE

946 Hts Aly SE

4717 1st St SW

113 Forrester St SW

4721 1st St SW

4334 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SW

4725 1st St SW

4729 1st St SW
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Congress Heights, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Congress Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congress Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,885 | $1,000 | $2,800 |
| Congress Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,748 | $1,275 | $4,500 |
| Congress Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,692 | $2,400 | $3,149 |
| Congress Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,399 | $3,399 | $3,399 |
| Congress Heights 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,999 | $1,999 | $1,999 |
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There are currently 92 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Congress Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCongress Heights, Washington, DC
Ranked #104
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Congress Heights, Washington, DC
Simon Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Congress Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Congress Heights?
There are currently 518 Apartments for Rent in Congress Heights, DC with pricing that ranges from $600 to $6,500. There are also 92 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Congress Heights ranging from $750 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Congress Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Congress Heights ranges from $750 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,301.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Congress Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Congress Heights range from $1,114 to $4,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,275 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.
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