Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Hills Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $1,300 (30 Rentals)

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The Chesapeake
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Chesapeake

4607 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
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Cheapest Available Forest Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Hills area of Washington, DC is a Studio unit found at 4107 Connecticut Avenue priced from $1,399. The Woodner has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here are the most affordable Forest Hills apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
4107 Connecticut AvenueEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,399
The WoodnerStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,475
The Rodman ApartmentsStudio 07 TierStudio,1BA$1,499
4000 MassachusettsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Connecticut HeightsStudio AStudio,1BA$1,572
Sedgwick Gardens ApartmentsRenovated Studio 14 TierStudio,1BA$1,599
3801 Connecticut AvenueStudio - S1HStudio,1BA$1,602
The Berkshire ApartmentsStudio 1 Bath RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,615
Ellicott HouseSStudio,1BA$1,650
The FrontenacStudio C 04 TierStudio,1BA$1,685

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hills, DC

As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Hills area is the $2.62 price per square foot 2 Bed-2 Bath -1125 Model at Brandywine Apartments in the in the Northwest Washington neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Forest Hills apartment is the 2 Bedrooms A Model at 3003 Van Ness starting at $2,811 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the Northwest Washington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brandywine Apartments2 Bed-2 Bath -11252BR,2BA$2.62
3003 Van Ness2 Bedrooms A2BR,2BA$2.61
AVA Van Ness9952BR,2BA$2.83
Connecticut House Apartments1 Bedroom - 10 Tier1BR,1BA$2.97
Avalon The Albemarle8181BR,1BA$2.61
The Chesapeake2 BR 052BR,1BA$3.51
The FrontenacStudio C 04 TierStudio ,1BA$3.02
The Saratoga ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.59
3801 Connecticut AvenueStudio - S1DStudio ,1BA$3.62
4000 MassachusettsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.26

Getting Around the Forest Hills Neighborhood in Washington, DC

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

59 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Forest Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Hills is under $1,685.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Forest Hills is AVA Van Ness which is listed at $1,698, while the average apartment in Forest Hills costs $6,915.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Hills?

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 108 regular apartments in Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills?

Cheap apartments in Forest Hills have an average cost of $593 which is $6,322 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Hills.

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