Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic College Park Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $865 (21 Rentals)

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property at 5700 Vassar Dr
$880

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Base Rent$880

Total Monthly Price$880
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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5700 Vassar Dr

College ParkMD20740
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Atworth
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$1,735 - $2,871

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Atworth

4201 River RdRiverdale, MD 20737
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property at 4804 Calvert Rd
$1,800 - $2,200
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4804 Calvert Rd

College ParkMD20740
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7018 Wake Forest Dr, Unit 1
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
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7018 Wake Forest Dr, Unit 1

7018 Wake Forest DrCollege Park, MD 20740
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The Alloy
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$1,949 - $3,065

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Base Rent$1,949 - $3,065

Total Monthly Price$1,949 - $3,065
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The Alloy

4700 Berwyn House RdCollege Park, MD 20740
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Aster
$2,070 - $7,460

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Aster

4400 Calvert RdCollege Park, MD 20740
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property at 4330 Hartwick Rd
$2,400

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Base Rent$2,400

Total Monthly Price$2,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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4330 Hartwick Rd, Unit 215

4330 Hartwick Rd
College ParkMD20740

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7400 Rhode Island Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7400 Rhode Island Ave

7400 Rhode Island AveCollege Park, MD 20740
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4206 Knox Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4206 Knox Rd

4206 Knox RdCollege Park, MD 20740
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4805 Berwyn House Rd
3 Bedroom Apartments

4805 Berwyn House Rd

4805 Berwyn House RdCollege Park, MD 20740
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property at 4805 Berwyn House Rd
$2,800

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Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
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4805 Berwyn House Rd

College ParkMD20740

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Cheapest Available Historic College Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic College Park area of Washington, DC is a 2 Beds unit found at Parkside priced from $865. The Varsity Maryland has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,207. Here are the most affordable Historic College Park apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside2x2 Shared2BR,2BA$865
The Varsity Maryland4 Bedroom - 3 Bath (4B)4BR,3BA$1,207
Arbor College ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,604
AtworthS3AStudio,1BA$1,735
The AlloyA51BR,1BA$1,949

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic College Park, DC

As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Historic College Park area is the $0.85 price per square foot 4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH TOWER 1 Model at University View in the in the College Park neighborhood starting from $1,209. The second greatest value Historic College Park apartment is the D3 Model at Terrapin Row starting at $1,369 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic College Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
University View4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH TOWER 14BR,2BA$0.85
Terrapin RowD34BR,4BA$1.09
Domain College ParkTwo Bedroom B2B2BR,2BA$2.47
Hub College Park4x2 Lite2BR,2BA$1.24
4330 Hartwick road, Unit 2184330 Hartwick road3BR,1BA$3.05
Parkside2x2 Shared2BR,2BA$0.93
The Varsity Maryland2 Bedroom - 2 Bath (2A)2BR,2BA$1.75
Arbor College ParkOne Bedroom + Den1BR,1BA$2.30
7018 Wake Forest Dr, Unit 17018 Wake Forest Dr1BR,1BA$2.71
AsterS4Studio ,1BA$3.11

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Historic College Park, Washington, MD

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Historic College Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Historic College Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Historic College Park is under $2,749.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Historic College Park?

The cheapest apartment in Historic College Park is Arbor College Park which is listed at $1,604, while the average apartment in Historic College Park costs $2,397.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Historic College Park?

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 71 regular apartments in Historic College Park 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 Historic College Park?

Cheap apartments in Historic College Park have an average cost of $1,270 which is $1,127 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Historic College Park.

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