Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic College Park Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,100 (7 Rentals)

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$1,100 - $5,580

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4811 Calvert 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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Historic College Park, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Historic College Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic College Park area of Washington, DC is a 4 Beds unit found at The Varsity Maryland priced from $1,160. Pilot House at Riverdale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,698. Here are the most affordable Historic College Park apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Varsity Maryland4 Bedroom - 3 Bath (4B)4BR,3BA$1,160
Pilot House at RiverdaleStudio-A1Studio,1BA$1,698
AtworthS-01Studio,1BA$1,815

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic College Park, DC

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Historic College Park area is the $0.98 price per square foot 4x3.5 TH C Model at Hub College Park in the in the College Heights Estates neighborhood starting from $1,635. The second greatest value Historic College Park apartment is the 4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH XL TOWER 1 Model at University View starting at $1,149 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Whitehouse 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.
Hub College Park4x3.5 TH C4BR,3.5BA$0.98
University View4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH XL TOWER 14BR,2BA$0.94
Domain College ParkTwo Bedroom B1A2BR,1BA$3.07
Parkside at College Park2X2 B2BR,2BA$1.35
The Varsity Maryland2 Bedroom - 2 Bath (2A)2BR,2BA$1.79
Union on KnoxB22BR,2BA$2.21
The AlloyA4B1BR,1BA$3.26
AtworthS-04Studio ,1BA$3.73
AsterS1Studio ,1BA$4.48
Pilot House at RiverdaleStudio-A1Studio ,1BA$3.61

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Historic College Park, Washington, MD

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Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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 $3,098.

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

The cheapest apartment in Historic College Park is Atworth which is listed at $1,860, while the average apartment in Historic College Park costs $7,700.

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 45 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 $1,229 which is $6,471 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Historic College Park.

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