Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Hills Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,100 (16 Rentals)

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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 $1,520. The Chesapeake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,578. Here are the most affordable Forest Hills apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Connecticut HeightsStudio HStudio,1BA$1,520
The ChesapeakeStudio 12Studio,1BA$1,578
3801 Connecticut AvenueStudio - S1DStudio,1BA$1,592
The Rodman ApartmentsRenovated Studio 07 TierStudio,1BA$1,599
Ellicott HouseSStudio,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hills, DC

As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Hills area is the $2.70 price per square foot 2 Bed-2 Bath -1150 Model at Brandywine Apartments in the in the Northwest Washington neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Forest Hills apartment is the 2 Bedroom - 06 Tier Model at Connecticut House Apartments starting at $2,979 with a $2.70 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 -11502BR,2BA$2.70
Connecticut House Apartments2 Bedroom - 06 Tier2BR,2BA$2.70
Avalon The Albemarle8271BR,1BA$2.66
3032 Rodman StreetOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.25
2935 Tilden St NW, Unit Tilden St. - Basement2935 Tilden St NW1BR,1BA$2.75
Park Connecticut1 Bedroom G1BR,1BA$3.21
3003 Van NessStudio AStudio ,1BA$2.80
Ellicott HouseA1BR,1BA$3.89
Connecticut Heights1 Bedroom B1BR,1BA$3.58
Clarence HouseStudio BStudio ,1BA$3.42

Getting Around the Forest Hills Neighborhood in Washington, DC

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

59 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Hills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Forest Hills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Forest Hills is at Connecticut Heights listed at $1,520.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Hills Apartment is $1,799 at 3032 Rodman Street.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Forest Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest Hills is starting from $2,495 at Connecticut Heights.

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