
Cheap Homes for Rent in Garfield Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,200 (12 Rentals)
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1715 24th Pl SE

1422 W Street SE 2

3111 Naylor Rd SE

3105 Naylor Rd SE

2713 Fort Baker Dr SE
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1727 28th St SE, Unit 202

1907 Marion Barry Ave SE, Unit 7

2410 Marion Barry Ave SE

3709 Alabama Ave SE

3401 15th St SE, Unit 4

3401 15th St SE, Unit 2
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Garfield Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,982 | $1,595 | $3,300 |
| Garfield Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,424 | $1,650 | $3,529 |
| Garfield Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,050 | $2,600 | $3,500 |
| Garfield Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,475 | $3,300 | $7,000 |
| Garfield Heights 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,600 | $6,000 | $7,000 |
| Garfield Heights 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,300 | $8,300 | $8,300 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Garfield Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Garfield Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Garfield Heights area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Greenwood Manor Apartments priced from $825. Langston Views has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Garfield Heights apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Manor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Langston Views | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Top of the Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,068 |
| South Pointe Apartments | Luna | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Garden Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garfield Heights, DC
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garfield Heights area is the $1.68 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath Model at Top of the Hill Apartments in the in the Oxon Run Hills neighborhood starting from $1,548. The second greatest value Garfield Heights apartment is the Three Bedroom- The Deville Model at Cedar Heights starting at $1,667 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Southeast Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garfield Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top of the Hill Apartments | 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Cedar Heights | Three Bedroom- The Deville | 3BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Greenwood Manor Apartments | 3 Bed, 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.86 |
| Maplewood Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 1301-1305 U St SE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 1411 Ridge Pl SE, Unit 4 | 1411 Ridge Pl SE | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Rockburne Estates | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Frederick Douglass | 1x1 624 SF | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| South Pointe Apartments | Felix | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Langston Views | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGarfield Heights, Washington, DC
Ranked #156
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Garfield Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Garfield Heights?
There are currently 324 Apartments for Rent in Garfield Heights, DC with pricing that ranges from $825 to $8,100. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Garfield Heights ranging from $1,250 to $8,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Garfield Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Garfield Heights ranges from $1,250 to $8,300 with an average monthly rent of $4,181.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Garfield Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Garfield Heights range from $900 to $5,301, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $3,529. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,850.
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