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Capitol Heights at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,491
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2

Some Transit

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33

Somewhat Bikeable

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Capitol Heights, MD Apartments for Rent

Located just outside the eastern boundary of Washington, D.C., Capitol Heights offers apartments for rent with convenient access to the nation's capital. This small Maryland town, incorporated in 1910, sits on the border of both Northeast and Southeast quadrants of D.C. and features a Washington Metro Blue Line station, making commuting into the city efficient for residents. With average one-bedroom apartment rents around $1,543, Capitol Heights provides a cost-effective housing option in the Maryland-D.C. area.

Apartments for rent in Capitol Heights combine residential living with metropolitan accessibility. The town spans less than one square mile but offers access to employment centers and city amenities. Capitol Heights is well-connected via Maryland Route 214 (Central Avenue) and is minutes from the Capital Beltway. The town features established neighborhoods, Prince George's County services, and an Enterprise Zone around the Metro station supporting community development. With Washington D.C.'s museums, restaurants, and entertainment venues accessible by public transit, Capitol Heights offers an appealing location in the D.C. metropolitan region.

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Getting Around Capitol Heights

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49

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
33

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
2

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Central High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
877 Students
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Walker Mill Middle

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
693 Students

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