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Explore Rent Prices Near District Heights, MD
District Heights, MD’s average rent price is $1,376 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.
| Average Rent | |
|---|---|
| Forestville | $1,530 |
| Capitol Heights | $1,420 |
| Suitland | $1,406 |
| Landover | $975 |
| Fairmount Heights | $1,300 |
Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.
District Heights, MD Apartments for Rent
Tucked just inside the Capital Beltway in Prince George’s County, District Heights sits roughly seven miles southeast of Washington, D.C., offering a quieter, tree-lined alternative to city living without straying far from the action. Daily errands are straightforward thanks to Penn Mar Shopping Center, a long-established retail hub anchored by familiar names alongside local shops, and Marlboro Pike keeps dining options plentiful, from fresh Maryland seafood to comfort-food staples. FedExField, home to Washington’s NFL team, is only about three miles north, making game days a short drive away.
The rental landscape here leans toward garden-style apartment communities and townhomes, giving renters more breathing room than you’d typically find closer to the District. Spacious floor plans are common, and the overall pace feels grounded and residential. Originally carved from farmland granted under Lord Baltimore’s colonial charters, District Heights was formally incorporated in the mid-20th century and carries a deep sense of place that still shapes the close-knit character of the community today.
District Heights, MD Rental Insights
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District Heights, MD has decent public transit. Many trips can be made by bus or rail, but a car is often needed for convenience.
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Students renting in District Heights, MD have access to Prince George's Comm. Coll., Univ. of Md. Univ. Coll., Gallaudet University, and Georgetown Law.