
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Heights Neighborhood of Hyattsville, MD from $700 (13 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the College Heights area of Hyattsville.


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College Heights, Hyattsville, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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College Heights Studio Apartments | $1,983 | $1,250 | $2,433 |
College Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,217 | $1,319 | $9,999 |
College Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,476 | $750 | $3,675 |
College Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,526 | $1,199 | $3,977 |
College Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $1,099 | $1,700 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the College Heights Neighborhood of Hyattsville, MD.
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Cheapest Available College Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Heights area of Washington, MD is a Studio unit found at Park Tanglewood priced from $1,250. Belcrest Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,319. Here are the most affordable College Heights apartments for rent in Washington, MD:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Park Tanglewood | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Belcrest Plaza | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,319 |
Hub College Park | 4x3 A | 4BR,3BA | $1,345 |
Riverdale Village Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,378 |
Courtyard Park Apartments | 1bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Heights, MD
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the College Heights area is the $1.37 price per square foot 2Bedroom 1Bathroom Model at Graduate Hills & Gardens in the in the College Heights Estates neighborhood starting from $1,934. The second greatest value College Heights apartment is the 3 Bed/ 2 Bath-1246 SF Model at Plaza Towers starting at $2,431 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the College Heights Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Graduate Hills & Gardens | 2Bedroom 1Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
Plaza Towers | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath-1246 SF | 3BR,2BA | $1.95 |
Hub College Park | 4x2 C | 4BR,2BA | $1.13 |
Domain College Park | Two Bedroom B2E | 2BR,2BA | $2.47 |
Riverdale Village Apartments | Three Bedroom/1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.82 |
7018 Wake Forest Dr, Unit #3 | 7018 Wake Forest Dr | 3BR,2BA | $2.45 |
The Highline | Van Gogh | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
Vie Towers | 2x2 Floor 15 - 16 | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
Terrapin Row | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
The Swift and The Current Apartments | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
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Best Local Schools in College Heights, Hyattsville, MD
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in College Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in College Heights is under $1,699.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in College Heights?
The cheapest apartment in College Heights is Belcrest Plaza which is listed at $1,319, while the average apartment in College Heights costs $10,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in College 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 81 regular apartments in College 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 College Heights?
Cheap apartments in College Heights have an average cost of $689 which is $9,411 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in College Heights.
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