Cheap Apartments for Rent in Capitol Heights, MD from $500 (16 Rentals)

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Woodhaven Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodhaven Apartments

1405-1409 Doewood LnCapitol Heights, MD 20743
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526 59th St NE
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

526 59th St NE

526 59th St NEWashington, DC 20019
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Marshall Heights
2 Bedroom Apartments

Marshall Heights

5044-5048 C St SEWashington, DC 20019
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5000 A St SE
1 Bedroom Apartments

5000 A St SE

5000 A St SEWashington, DC 20019
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5120 Astor Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

5120 Astor Pl

5120-5124 Astor Pl SEWashington, DC 20019

Capitol Heights, MD Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Capitol Heights, MD

Pricing Updated: 02/18/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Capitol Heights, MD area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Capitol Heights Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Fairmount Heights$2,012$1,185790
Forestville$2,420$1,3603537
Seat Pleasant$2,515$1,22511223

Cheapest Available Capitol Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Capitol Heights, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Conifer Village at Oakcrest - Senior Living in the Oakland neighborhood priced from $724. Oakcrest Towers in the Suitland Town Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Capitol Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Conifer Village at Oakcrest - Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$724
Oakcrest TowersStudioStudio,1BA$899
Huntwood Courts Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,125
Woodland Springs2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,140
Central Gardens I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,160

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol Heights, MD

As of February 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Capitol Heights area is the $1.33 price per square foot 921 52nd St NE Model at 921 52nd St NE, Unit 2 in the in the East Corner neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Capitol Heights apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Parkland Square starting at $1,860 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Forest Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Capitol Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
921 52nd St NE, Unit 2921 52nd St NE1BR,1BA$1.33
Parkland Square3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$1.66
Windham Creek22BR,2BA$1.56
Flats of Forestville2D2BR,1BA$1.69
Woodland Springs2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.19
Andrews Ridge ApartmentsA4 Elm1BR,1BA$1.62
Copeland Manor2b8552BR,1BA$1.45
North Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Conifer Village at Oakcrest - Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.03
Oakcrest TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$1.58

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Capitol Heights Overview

Located just a hop and a skip from the nation's capital, the aptly-named Capitol Heights is a thriving locale in the proud state of Maryland. Boasting close to 4K residents, this quaint-yet-bustling township is a wonderful place to work, play and raise a family.

Why live in Capitol Heights, MD?

Location, location, location! With close proximity to all that Washington, DC has to offer, from jobs and schooling to museums and historical excitement, Capitol Heights apartments are an excellent way to get familiar with all the nation's capital has to offer. The Washington Redskins stadium is located a stone's throw from downtown, and the city's rail service is second-to-none, making Capitol Heights rentals an ideal dwelling for DC working commuters.

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Getting Around Capitol Heights, MD

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

2 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Capitol Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Capitol Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Capitol Heights is at Oakcrest Towers listed at $899.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Capitol Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Capitol Heights Apartment is $724 at Conifer Village at Oakcrest - Senior Living.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Capitol Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Capitol Heights is starting from $1,140 at Woodland Springs.

What is the most affordable Capitol Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Capitol Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Courts at Walker Mill Apartments and starts from $1,700.

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