Cheap Homes for Rent in Mahaning Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (6 Rentals)

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Mahaning Heights - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Washington

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Washington by our Local Expert Steve Lilly. See how it ranks!

Mahaning Heights, Washington, DC Local Guide

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. Huntwood Courts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $980. Here are the most affordable Mahaning Heights apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paradise At Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Huntwood CourtsS1AStudio,1BA$980
River East-Banneker West1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,149

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mahaning Heights, DC

As of June 26, 2025 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 3 Bedroom Duplex Model at Paradise At Parkside Apartments starting at $1,586 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Mayfair neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mahaning Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4945 Sheriff Rd NE2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.50
Paradise At Parkside Apartments3 Bedroom Duplex3BR,1BA$1.87
Copeland Manor2b8472BR,1BA$2.06
Anacostia GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.93
Residences at Hayes1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1.84
Mayfair MansionsOne Bedroom- 1B1BR,1BA$2.13
Bass Circle ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.21
Banneker Place1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$2.19
River East-Banneker West1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.03
Huntwood CourtsS1AStudio ,1BA$1.96

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mahaning Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Mahaning Heights?

There are currently 314 Apartments for Rent in Mahaning Heights, DC with pricing that ranges from $900 to $3,030. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mahaning Heights ranging from $850 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mahaning Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mahaning Heights ranges from $850 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,319.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mahaning Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mahaning Heights range from $1,508 to $2,424, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,449 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,880.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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