
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lincoln Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,400 (6 Rentals)
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4601 Blaine St NE

229 43rd Rd NE
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5225 Dix St NE, Unit 102

5225 Dix St NE, Unit 101

611 60th Pl
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Lincoln Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,665 | $1,450 | $2,000 |
| Lincoln Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,235 | $2,600 | $4,500 |
| Lincoln Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,950 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
| Lincoln Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,100 | $6,100 | $6,100 |
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There are currently 6 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 EastBrooke Apartments priced from $1,299. Providence Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,399. Here are the most affordable Lincoln Heights apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| EastBrooke Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Providence Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Glendale Plaza | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincoln Heights, DC
As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lincoln Heights area is the $2.11 price per square foot C1 Model at EastBrooke Apartments in the in the East Corner neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Lincoln Heights apartment is the 4518 Clay St NE Model at 4518 Clay St NE, Unit BASEMENT APT starting at $1,400 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Burrville 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| EastBrooke Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| 4518 Clay St NE, Unit BASEMENT APT | 4518 Clay St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Fort Chaplin Park | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Glendale Plaza | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Providence Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
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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 Lincoln Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Lincoln Heights?
There are currently 116 Apartments for Rent in Lincoln Heights, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,299 to $3,200. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lincoln Heights ranging from $1,450 to $6,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lincoln Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lincoln Heights ranges from $1,450 to $6,100 with an average monthly rent of $3,100.
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