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Congress Heights, Washington, DC Local Guide

Cheapest Available Congress Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Congress Heights area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Greenwood Manor Apartments priced from $825. Eagles Crossing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $932. Here are the most affordable Congress Heights apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Greenwood Manor Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Eagles Crossing Apartments1 Bdr Sm1BR,1BA$932
Woodberry Village1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Wingate Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1,027
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Congress Heights, DC

As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Congress Heights area is the $1.30 price per square foot 601 Atlantic St SE Model at 601 Atlantic St SE, Unit 601 Atlantic St Basement in the in the Glassmanor neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Congress Heights apartment is the 2200 Hunter Pl SE Model at 2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 101 starting at $900 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Southeast Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Congress Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
601 Atlantic St SE, Unit 601 Atlantic St Basement601 Atlantic St SE1BR,1BA$1.30
2200 Hunter Pl SE, Unit 1012200 Hunter Pl SE3BR,1BA$1.00
Greenwood Manor Apartments3 Bed, 1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.86
Matthews Memorial TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
Fox Hills North2 Bed 1 Bath Upper Level 22BR,1BA$1.78
Oxford ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.87
Wingate Vista1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1.85
Delwin Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.61
30 Danbury St SE, Unit #330 Danbury St SE1BR,1BA$1.84
Eagles Crossing Apartments1 Bdr Sm1BR,1BA$1.77

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Frequently Asked Questions about Congress Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Congress Heights?

There are currently 451 Apartments for Rent in Congress Heights, DC with pricing that ranges from $600 to $12,500. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Congress Heights ranging from $900 to $12,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Congress Heights ranges from $900 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,700.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Congress Heights range from $900 to $3,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,187 to $5,410. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $600.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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