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Capitol Heights, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Capitol Heights, MD

Pricing Updated: 03/26/2025

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$2,190$1,1791575
Forestville$2,775$1,2604225
Seat Pleasant$2,775$1,22510262

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 ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$980
Central Gardens I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,160
The District at Forestville1Bed1Bath1BR,1BA$1,173

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Capitol Heights, MD

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Capitol Heights area is the $0.60 price per square foot 5320 E Capitol St NE Model at 5320 E Capitol St NE, Unit Cozy Home in the in the Oakland neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Capitol Heights apartment is the 3 Model at Windham Creek starting at $2,183 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Metroplace 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.
5320 E Capitol St NE, Unit Cozy Home5320 E Capitol St NE2BR,1BA$0.60
Windham Creek33BR,2BA$1.72
921 52nd St NE, Unit 2921 52nd St NE1BR,1BA$1.33
Flats of Forestville3A3BR,1.5BA$1.59
Dix Street ResidencesTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.59
Copeland Manor2b8552BR,1BA$1.45
North Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.61
The District at Forestville1Bed1Bath Den1BR,1BA$1.72
Conifer Village at Oakcrest - Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.03
Oakcrest TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$1.58

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Frequently Asked Questions about Capitol Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Capitol Heights?

There are currently 427 Apartments for Rent in Capitol Heights, MD with pricing that ranges from $724 to $3,677. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Capitol Heights ranging from $600 to $7,900.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Capitol Heights ranges from $600 to $7,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,328.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Capitol Heights range from $1,494 to $3,677, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $875 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,658.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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