Mahaning Heights Homes for Rent

Situated east of the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C., Mahaning Heights is a neighborhood with potential for growth. It features a variety of home styles, including cottages, shotgun-style houses, duplexes and bungalows, often set among trees and chain-link fences. Housing is generally more affordable than the DC average, with options ranging from $300,000 for fixer-uppers to $500,000 for single-family homes. While commercial development is limited, the East River Shopping Center offers essentials. Minnesota Avenue provides casual dining options, including the Eclectic Cafe, known for its Jamaican dishes. The neighborhood is home to Fort Mahan Park and is near River Terrace Park, which offers a playground, flower garden and picnic area along the Anacostia Riverwalk trail. The Benning/Dorothy I. Height Library provides community programs and resources. Commuters have access to the Minnesota Avenue Metro Station on the Orange Line and bus stops along Benning Road and N H Burroughs Avenue. While the neighborhood lacks a full-service hospital, several Unity Health Care clinics are within a mile.