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4625 Benning Rd SEWashington, DC 20019
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3335 C St SEWashington, DC 20019
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3600 B St SEWashington, DC 20019
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3744 Hayes St NEWashington, DC 20019
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4736-4752 Benning Rd SEWashington, DC 20019
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3738 D St SEWashington, DC 20019
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5210-5212 E St SEWashington, DC 20019
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101 50th St SEWashington, DC 20019
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Mahaning Heights, Washington, DC Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mahaning Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahaning Heights Studio Apartments | $1,697 | $1,292 | $1,875 |
| Mahaning Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,681 | $845 | $2,500 |
| Mahaning Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,223 | $1,004 | $7,043 |
| Mahaning Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,285 | $1,508 | $2,925 |
| Mahaning Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,880 | $1,880 | $1,880 |
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Cheapest Available Mahaning Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mahaning Heights area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Paradise At Parkside Apartments priced from $900. Mayfair Mansions has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $974. Here are the most affordable Mahaning Heights apartments for rent in Washington, DC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Mayfair Mansions | One Bedroom- 1A | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
| Huntwood Courts | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| River East-Banneker West | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| Banneker Place | Efficiency Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $1,179 |
| Villages of East River | 1 Bedroom-Anacostia | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Residences at Hayes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,292 |
| 4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mahaning Heights, DC
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mahaning Heights area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2 Bed / 1 Bath Model at 4945 Sheriff Rd NE in the in the East Corner neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Mahaning Heights apartment is the 2b855 Model at Copeland Manor starting at $1,845 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the Oakland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mahaning Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 4945 Sheriff Rd NE | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Copeland Manor | 2b855 | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 825 48th Pl NE, Unit 1 | 825 48th Pl NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Villages of East River | 2 Bedroom-Marshall Heights | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Anacostia Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 4520 Eads St NE, Unit 2 | 4520 Eads St NE | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Providence Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Huntwood Courts | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| River East-Banneker West | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mahaning Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mahaning Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mahaning Heights is under $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mahaning Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Mahaning Heights is Paradise At Parkside Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Mahaning Heights costs $6,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mahaning 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 78 regular apartments in Mahaning 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 Mahaning Heights?
Cheap apartments in Mahaning Heights have an average cost of $1,151 which is $5,349 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mahaning Heights.
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