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Capitol Heights, MD Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,794

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    4800 Addison Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Live carefree every day. At Addison Row, coming home feels like you're on vacation. With impressive finishes and resort-quality amenities, our apartments make it possible to live beyond your expectations. With so much to do in the perfect location, a vibrant new lifestyle awaits. Embrace it.

    Addison Row

    (240) 695-1542

    4800 Addison Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    Starting at $1,099 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1201 Benning Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Welcome to the Highland Ridge in Prince George's County, Maryland. Our spacious apartments feature one-, two-, and three-bedroom, open-concept floor plans with all the style and functional conveniences. Enjoy extensive community amenities and charming interior features. Experience the best of Capitol Heights living at Highland Ridge.

    Highland Ridge

    (240) 695-1554

    1201 Benning Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    Starting at $1,418 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    6500 Ronald Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Woods at Addison is a beautiful garden-style apartment community that puts everything right at your fingertips! Conveniently located only 5 minutes from the Addison Road Metro and the Capital Beltway, getting around is a breeze. All plans are within reach; Woods at Addison is 10 minutes from shopping centers, the National Harbor, Walker Mill Regional Park, and Washington, DC. Our one-, two- and

    Woods at Addison

    (240) 213-0668

    6500 Ronald Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    Starting at $1,230 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1939 Brooks Dr, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Ideally located in a charming, wooded setting just off Marlboro Pike, Fox CLub has fully enclosed building entrances with electronic entry & elegant apartment interiors. Super spacious one, two and three bedroom apartment homes available including dens. Our awesome apartment homes include wall to wall carpeting, walk in closets, generous counter space, beautiful updated eat –in kitchens,

    Fox Club

    (240) 414-4947

    1939 Brooks Dr, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    Starting at $1,285 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    5521 Marlboro Pike, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    At Holly Spring Meadows, you'll find a Forestville apartment designed for those who seek a quality home that meets and exceeds their expectations. This community has everything you want in your new home: carefully selected amenities for your enjoyment, a location in your desired neighborhood, and modern features centered on comfort and style. Whether you choose a one, one and den, two or

    Holly Spring Meadows

    (833) 773-7792

    5521 Marlboro Pike, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    Starting at $1,385 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    2100 County Rd, Forestville, MD 20747

    Now Scheduling In-Person Tours by Appointment! Short Term Leases Available: 6 and 9 months - Call for pricing! The moment you arrive at Parkland Square you will feel at home. Parkland Square is the premier apartment community in Prince George's County. This community is designed with quality finishes and first-class service. Parkland Square has exactly what you are looking for, we are just

    Parkland Square

    (202) 932-9486

    2100 County Rd, Forestville, MD 20747
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    Starting at $1,375 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    5105-5113 Southern Ave, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Welcome to Capitol House Apartments where style and quality meet comfort and convenience. Our spacious two and three-bedroom homes in Capitol Heights, Maryland, feature impressive finishes like quartz countertops, vinyl tile floors, stainless steel appliances, and in-home washers and dryers (in select models). Nestled on a quiet street, our pet-friendly community offers easy access to I-95,

    Capitol House

    (202) 883-6636

    5105-5113 Southern Ave, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    Starting at $1,345 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    5284 Marlboro Pike, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Welcome to the Meadows at Capitol Heights in Prince George's County, Maryland. Our spacious apartments feature one-, two-, and three-bedroom, open-concept floor plans with all the style and functional conveniences. Enjoy extensive community amenities and charming interior features. Experience the best of Capitol Heights living at The Meadows.

    Meadows at Capitol Heights

    (301) 433-7245

    5284 Marlboro Pike, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    Starting at $1,322 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    5237 Marlboro Pike, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    You deserve the finer things in life! At Hillside Heights Apartments, every apartment is designed with you in mind and includes features that assure the quality and comfort you expect. Conveniently located off Pennsylvania Avenue just minutes from I395, Baltimore Washington Parkway, and downtown Washington D.C., we have the best value in Capitol Heights. Join your family, friends and neighbors in

    Hillside Heights

    (240) 414-4070

    5237 Marlboro Pike, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    Starting at $1,049 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1525 Elkwood Ln, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Welcome Home to Addison Chapel, a great place to call home. Addison Chapel provides perfection in both the location and apartment features. Our homes include open concept living spaces, the bathrooms are perfect for your own personal oasis, we have a custom palette to include black appliances with modern paint*, our kitchens are thoughtfully planned for cooking and entertaining. Our community

    Addison Chapel

    (202) 931-7906

    1525 Elkwood Ln, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    Starting at $1,300 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1971-1975 Rochell Ave, District Heights, MD 20747

    Welcome to The Heights Apartments, where modern living meets unbeatable convenience in District Heights, Maryland. Under new management and with exciting upgrades on the way, our community offers spacious one, two, and three-bedroom apartments designed for your comfort and lifestyle.Located just minutes from Washington DC, and offering a short commute to Baltimore, The Heights Apartments provide

    The Heights

    (240) 407-1690

    1971-1975 Rochell Ave, District Heights, MD 20747
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    Starting at $1,500 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1922 County Rd, District Heights, MD 20747

    Spanish Village is a lovely garden-style apartment community conveniently situated in a residential neighborhood off Walker Mill Road in District Heights, MD. The complex is just minutes from Pennsylvania Ave. (RT 4) and the Capital Beltway (495). The location of Spanish Village couldn’t be more convenient! The Addison Rd Metro station is located approximately one mile from the complex and the

    Spanish Village Apartments

    (240) 318-7207

    1922 County Rd, District Heights, MD 20747
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    Starting at $1,400 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    6936 Walker Mill Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Our pet friendly-community is located in Capitol Heights, MD. We offer one- to four-bedroom apartments with upgraded units featuring vinyl floors, air conditioning and heating, large balconies, playgrounds, the largest swimming pool in the area and more! Enjoy the convenience of on-site staff and 24-hour maintenance to ensure all your needs are always met. Stay comfortable year round with your

    Courts at Walker Mill Apartments

    (240) 358-3212

    6936 Walker Mill Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $850 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    6849 Mountain Lake Place, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Property Id: 1765920Addison Woods (Walker Mill) room with shared bath to rent. Close to DC . Only 1 mile from Addison Road - Seat Pleasant Metro Train station. Walking Distance to bus stops and Walker Mills Middle School.Rent includes all utilities and internet. Perfect for single working individual. Call Manny or

    (240) 695-1847

    6849 Mountain Lake Place, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1209 Brooke Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Property Id: 2385642Come home to this beautifully furnished single unit in Capitol Heights, MD. This property sits on half an acre and features modern amenities including an oven, microwave, washer/dryer, and central air. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and on-site laundry, parks and metro stations within walking distance! Utilities include!! Don't miss out on this gem!

    (240) 392-6767

    1209 Brooke Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $1,000 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    7301 Calder Dr, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Property Id: 2414465This is a room rental, not the full house.Welcome to your new private space in a shared single-family home located at 7301 Calder Drive, Capitol Heights, MD 20743! This listing is for an en-suite bedroom with a private bathroom, with access to the shared kitchen and common areas.Home Features:Private en-suite bathroomShared

    (227) 232-1288

    7301 Calder Dr, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $4,607

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    4000 Vine St Unit SI ID1468520P, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    The advertised rate of $4,608/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of September 30, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can

    (227) 274-0848

    4000 Vine St Unit SI ID1468520P, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1205 Iago Ave, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Property Id: 2087726Fully furnished basement with private entrance, 1 bedroom, 1 living room, full bathroom, Kitchenette with microwave, mini fridge. Off street parking.

    (301) 778-2991

    1205 Iago Ave, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $2,650 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,946 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    6981 Walker Mill Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Welcome to your new home in the vibrant community of Capitol Heights, MD! This property offers a convenient location close to several great restaurants and department stores, making everyday living a breeze. Whether you're looking to dine out or shop for essentials, everything you need is just a short distance away.This spacious property features comfortable living arrangements with

    (475) 348-8528

    6981 Walker Mill Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $8,054

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    135 69th St Unit SI ID1395376P, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    The advertised rate of $8,055/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of July 14, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    (240) 392-4856

    135 69th St Unit SI ID1395376P, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $800 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    7301 Calder Dr, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Property Id: 2414482This is a room rental, not the full house.Welcome to your new private space in a shared single-family home located at 7301 Calder Drive, Capitol Heights, MD 20743! This listing is for a private bedroom with access to a shared bathroom, kitchen, and common areas.Home Features:Shared bathroomShared kitchenOn-site

    (227) 997-7519

    7301 Calder Dr, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $3,150 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    5 60th St NE Unit 1, Washington, DC 20019

    Property Id: 2349022NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS. Newly renovated 3Bedroom 2 Full Bathroom Apartments - HCVP/VOUCHERS WELCOME! Newly renovated apartments located on a quite street in Deanwood. Each unit includes updated appliances, flooring, bathrooms and windows. Close to public transportation. Please call for more information.MOVE IN 8/1/2026

    (240) 392-6894

    5 60th St NE Unit 1, Washington, DC 20019
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    $800 - $1,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 100 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    7301 Calder Dr, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Spacious Single-Family Home – 7301 Calder Drive, Capitol Heights, MD 20743Welcome to this well-maintained single-family home located in Capitol Heights, MD. This property offers multiple private room rental options within a shared home environment with access to common living spaces including the kitchen, living room, dining area, and outdoor areas.Available Rental Options Within

    7301 Calder Dr, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $900

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 150 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    6109 Hanlon St, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    This is a room rental within a shared townhome. The living room provides a functional area for relaxation, while the bedroom accommodates essential furnishings. The bathroom features a tub/shower combination for convenience. All utilities are included in the rental price which include central heating and AC for year-round comfort, in-unit washer/dryer and WIFI! The exterior of the property is

    6109 Hanlon St, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $1,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,148 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4308 Shell St, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Must See! Wont last long! ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED! Fully Renovated kitchen and bathroom, LVP flooring in the living room and kitchen area, fresh paint, new carpet. Open House- TBA Saturday and SundayAfter Open House showing are available M-F after 6pm and Sat and Sunday by appointment only.2 bedroom 1 bathroom with a den, 2 level apartment in a 3 level home located on a quiet

    4308 Shell St, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $800 - $1,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 100 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    7301 Calder Dr, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Spacious Single-Family Home – 7301 Calder Drive, Capitol Heights, MD 20743Welcome to this well-maintained single-family home located in Capitol Heights, MD. This property offers multiple private room rental options within a shared home environment with access to common living spaces including the kitchen, living room, dining area, and outdoor areas.Available Rental Options Within

    7301 Calder Dr, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $1,750

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,102 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5206 Cumberland St, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Well lit, walk-out basement with private entrance, room, bath, kitchenette, and private laundry is available for rent for $1,750 per month.The property is 5 minutes away from Capitol Heights Metro station (Blue and Silver line).

    5206 Cumberland St, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,380 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6410 Coleton Ct, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Please be sure to read application guidelines in the documents section. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application guidelines are available in the Documents section. To help ensure the application is processed as quickly as possible, please review the guidelines carefully and make sure all required information and supporting documents are completed and submitted before submitting

    Brenda Burrell CENTURY 21 New Millennium

    6410 Coleton Ct, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $7,406

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    5545 Davey St Unit SI ID1395377P, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    The advertised rate of $7,407/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of June 17, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    5545 Davey St Unit SI ID1395377P, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,242 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1301 Karen Blvd Unit 401, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Welcome to this well-appointed 2-bedroom, 2 full bath condo in a gated community in Capitol Heights, offering comfort, convenience, and an ideal location for both commuting and lifestyle. With over 1,200 square feet, this bright and spacious home features an open floor plan, generously sized bedrooms, and a private balcony perfect for unwinding. The unit includes a full-size washer and dryer,

    Jon Tobery Century 21 Redwood Realty

    1301 Karen Blvd Unit 401, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $7,374

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    6112 Modupeola Way Unit SI ID1473413P, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    The advertised rate of $7,374/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of July 1, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    6112 Modupeola Way Unit SI ID1473413P, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 996 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    11 Whist Place, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Please Read Carefully. Single occupant only. This is a furnished room rental in a single family detached home. Ideal for working professionals such a travel nurses, Transitioning Employees, etc. that want to be in a safe location and newly renovated house. Each room has a private door with its own entrance and lock and comes with a Queen sized bed with a headboard, mattress and box spring, Night

    Edward Fagbemi Success Realty Group Inc.

    11 Whist Place, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $7,570

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    100 Urey Place Unit SI ID1395509P, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    The advertised rate of $7,571/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of June 17, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    100 Urey Place Unit SI ID1395509P, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    505 69th St, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath detached home with handicap accessibility features. This home offers a private yard with a deck, off-street parking, and handicap street parking. Updated in 2025 with a new kitchen, bathrooms, and flooring throughout. Conveniently located near Addison Road Metro and bus lines, with easy access to I-495, the Beltway, and downtown. Also available For Sale MDPG2202662.

    Dianah Shaw POWER Consulting & Real Estate Brokerage

    505 69th St, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $9,225

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    5545 Davey St Unit SI ID1536484P, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    The advertised rate of $9,226/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of July 8, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be

    5545 Davey St Unit SI ID1536484P, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $1,650 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 811 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1321 Karen Blvd Unit 208, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Move-in ready 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit in the gated Addison at St Paul, this property is ready for you! Well maintained with large living and dining areas, spacious bedroom with walk-in closet, attached owner's bathroom and laundry in unit. Enjoy the balcony overlooking trees perfect for relaxing after a long day at work. Fantastic community amenities include water, exercise room and 2 parking

    Byung Soh S & S Realty & Investment, LLC

    1321 Karen Blvd Unit 208, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,152 Sq Ft
    • Modern 3BR Rental Just Minutes to Metro & Washington, DC

    1105 Carrington Ave, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Welcome to this charming and well-maintained home located at 1105 Carrington Ave in Capitol Heights. This inviting property offers a bright and comfortable living space with an open layout that makes everyday living and entertaining easy. The home features a spacious main living area, a functional kitchen with ample cabinet storage, and generously sized bedrooms that provide privacy and comfort

    1105 Carrington Ave, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $2,650 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,350 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    6565 Ronald Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Welcome to 6565 Ronald Road, a beautifully maintained residence in the heart of Capitol Heights where comfort meets convenience! Step inside to bright, open living spaces with tons of natural light flowing throughout. The functional layout invites effortless everyday living, while the finished lower level offers flexible space for recreation, workouts, office, or media nights. Outside, your

    Amber Andrews Keller Williams Preferred Properties

    6565 Ronald Rd, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,170 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    416 Topeka Ave, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    Discover this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment spanning 1,170 sq ft at 416 Topeka Ave, Capitol Heights, MD. Featuring modern amenities including air conditioning, hardwood flooring, and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, disposal, refrigerator, and range. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit washer and dryer for effortless living. This residential multi-family unit offers a

    416 Topeka Ave, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,820 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    522 70th St, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

    This well-maintained, all-brick rambler truly reflects pride of ownership. Situated on a generously sized, level lot, the property features a beautifully manicured lawn with off-street parking. The spacious deck provides the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing outdoors.Inside, the home has been freshly painted offering a clean and inviting atmosphere. The shed on the property is not

    Morgan Fletcher Keller Williams Capital Properties

    522 70th St, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

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Why Live in Capitol Heights

Capitol Heights, MD, is a small community located 11 miles west of downtown Washington, D.C., known for its commuter routes and affordable housing. Developed in the early 20th century, it has evolved into a predominantly Black suburb with a close-knit community. The Capitol Heights Metro station, which opened in 1980, connects residents to downtown D.C. via the blue and silver lines, making it convenient for commuters. Housing styles in Capitol Heights include Craftsman bungalows, Cape Cod cottages, and split foyers, with prices generally lower than the county and D.C. metropolitan area averages. Despite its affordability, Capitol Heights faces challenges such as a high foreclosure rate and being designated a food desert. Efforts to address food insecurity include grocery giveaways at town hall and The Capital Market, a farmers market held bi-weekly from June to October. The area features several parks, including Rollins Avenue Park, which offers a basketball court, dog park, and community garden. The playground at Oakcrest Community Center was built with the help of Washington Commanders players, and the center provides various youth activities. Capitol Heights Elementary School offers a Dual Language STEM program, enhancing educational opportunities for local children. The community experiences humid summers and mild winters, with approximately 13 inches of snowfall annually.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Capitol Heights, MD?
The median rent for a home in Capitol Heights, MD is $2,400 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Capitol Heights, MD?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Capitol Heights, MD, a household needs to earn roughly $96,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,400 per month in Capitol Heights, MD, renters typically need to show $7,200 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Capitol Heights, MD?
In Capitol Heights, MD, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.5, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Capitol Heights, MD are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Capitol Heights, MD depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Marshall Heights, East Corner, Benning Ridge, Lincoln Heights and Hillbrook, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Capitol Heights, MD

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
59
Median Rent
$2,400
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,500
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,475
Median Condo Rent
$1,950
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