
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lincoln Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $895 (30 Rentals)
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Fort Chaplin Park

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4923 Brooks St NE, Unit 1

221-243 63rd St NE

Capitol Gateway Marketplace

700 51st St NE
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5225 Dix St NE

5909 Clay St NE

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526 59th St NE
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516 60th St NE

205 61st St NE

6117 Clay St NE

4273 Edson Pl NE

4274 Benning Rd NE

300 56th St NE

5516 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave NE
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4321 Brooks St NE

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Lincoln Heights, Washington, DC Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lincoln Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Heights Studio Apartments | $1,623 | $1,623 | $1,623 |
| Lincoln Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,477 | $1,250 | $1,732 |
| Lincoln Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $1,395 | $4,520 |
| Lincoln Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,689 | $2,100 | $3,275 |
| Lincoln Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lincoln Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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Cheapest Available Lincoln Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lincoln Heights area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at 116 44th Street NE priced from $1,250. 225-229 43rd Rd NE has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable Lincoln Heights apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116 44th Street NE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 225-229 43rd Rd NE | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Fort Chaplin Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,732 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincoln Heights, DC
As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lincoln Heights area is the $2.33 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1.5 baths Model at 225-229 43rd Rd NE in the in the Oakland neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Lincoln Heights apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Fort Chaplin Park starting at $1,732 with a $2.26 price per square foot in the Oakland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lincoln Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 225-229 43rd Rd NE | 3 Beds, 1.5 baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.33 |
| Fort Chaplin Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| 116 44th Street NE | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Best Local Schools in Lincoln Heights, Washington, DC
Drew Elementary School
H.D. Woodson High School
Kelly Miller Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lincoln Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lincoln Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Lincoln Heights is 116 44th Street NE which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Lincoln Heights costs $1,935.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lincoln Heights?
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 12 regular apartments in Lincoln Heights 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 Lincoln Heights?
Cheap apartments in Lincoln Heights have an average cost of $908 which is $1,027 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lincoln Heights.
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