Cheap Homes for Rent in the Mahaning Heights Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (17 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Mahaning Heights area of Washington.

property at 5124 Astor Pl SE

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5124 Astor Pl SE, Unit 301

5124 Astor Pl SE
WashingtonDC20019

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property at 221 35th St NE

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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221 35th St NE, Unit 4

221 35th St NE
WashingtonDC20019

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property at 229 43rd Rd NE

$1,498

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$1,498

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$1,498

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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229 43rd Rd NE

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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 Mayfair Mansions priced from $974. Victory Square Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,084. Here are the most affordable Mahaning Heights apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mayfair MansionsOne Bedroom- 1A1BR,1BA$974
Victory Square Senior Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,084
Huntwood CourtsA1A1BR,1BA$1,125
Banneker PlaceStudio Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1,149
River East-Banneker West1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,149

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mahaning Heights, DC

As of July 27, 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 Two Bedroom Model at Anacostia Gardens starting at $1,550 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Fort Dupont 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
Anacostia GardensTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.80
Villages of East River2 Bedroom-Marshall Heights2BR,1BA$1.84
1014 48th Pl NE1014 48th Pl NE1BR,1BA$1.39
Victory Square Senior Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.54
4520 Eads St NE, Unit 24520 Eads St NE1BR,1BA$1.86
Providence PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.15
Huntwood CourtsA1A1BR,1BA$1.88
4630 Brooks St NE, Unit Unit44630 Brooks St NE2BR,1BA$2.17
River East-Banneker West1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.03

Frequently Asked Questions about Mahaning Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Mahaning Heights?

There are currently 335 Apartments for Rent in Mahaning Heights, DC with pricing that ranges from $845 to $6,500. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mahaning Heights ranging from $825 to $7,500.

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 $825 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,600.

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