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2939 Van Ness St NW
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2939 Van Ness St NW

2939 Van Ness St NWWashington, DC 20008
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Cheapest Available Forest Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Hills area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at Connecticut Heights priced from $1,428. 3801 Connecticut Avenue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,457. Here are the most affordable Forest Hills apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Connecticut HeightsStudio EStudio,1BA$1,428
3801 Connecticut AvenueStudio - S1HStudio,1BA$1,457
3003 Van NessStudio AStudio,1BA$1,459
The Rodman ApartmentsRenovated Studio 07 TierStudio,1BA$1,475
Tilden Hall ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hills, DC

As of January 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Hills area is the $2.62 price per square foot 2 Bed-2 Bath -1125 Model at Brandywine Apartments in the in the Northwest Washington neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Forest Hills apartment is the 1 Bedroom - 13 Tier Model at Connecticut House Apartments starting at $2,280 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Northwest Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brandywine Apartments2 Bed-2 Bath -11252BR,2BA$2.62
Connecticut House Apartments1 Bedroom - 13 Tier1BR,1BA$2.59
Avalon The Albemarle8271BR,1BA$2.50
Park Connecticut1 Bedroom K no Terrace1BR,1BA$3.19
3032 Rodman StreetOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.25
3003 Van NessStudio CStudio ,1BA$2.75
Ellicott HouseS1Studio ,1BA$3.56
3801 Connecticut AvenueStudio - S1FStudio ,1BA$3.20
Clarence HouseStudio BStudio ,1BA$3.42
Tilden Hall ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.45

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Forest Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Hills is under $1,799.

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

The cheapest apartment in Forest Hills is 3003 Van Ness which is listed at $1,659, while the average apartment in Forest Hills costs $5,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Hills?

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 21 regular apartments in Forest Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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