
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lincoln Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (29 Rentals)
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EastBrooke Apartments

Fort Chaplin Park

5516 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave NE
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 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,572 | $1,199 | $2,250 |
| Lincoln Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,854 | $1,450 | $2,054 |
| Lincoln Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,877 | $2,435 | $3,150 |
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There are currently 29 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 Glendale Plaza priced from $1,399. Providence Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,517. Here are the most affordable Lincoln Heights apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glendale Plaza | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Providence Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,517 |
| EastBrooke Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,543 |
| Fort Chaplin Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,708 |
| 324 61st St NE | Model A | 3BR,1BA | $2,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincoln Heights, DC
As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lincoln Heights area is the $5.52 price per square foot Model C Model at 324 61st St NE in the in the Dakota Crossing neighborhood starting from $5,800. The second greatest value Lincoln Heights apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Fort Chaplin Park starting at $1,708 with a $2.22 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 324 61st St NE | Model C | 5BR,2BA | $5.52 |
| Fort Chaplin Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Glendale Plaza | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| 506 Eastern Ave NE, Unit 102 | 506 Eastern Ave NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| EastBrooke Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Providence Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLincoln Heights, Washington, DC
Ranked #107
Among cities in District of Columbia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Lincoln Heights, Washington, DC
Drew Elementary School
H.D. Woodson High School
Kelly Miller Middle School
School data provided by Great Schools
Getting Around the Lincoln Heights Neighborhood in Washington, DC
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
66 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 Glendale Plaza which is listed at $1,399, while the average apartment in Lincoln Heights costs $5,800.
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 10 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 $990 which is $4,810 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lincoln Heights.
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