Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 8, 2026

Average rent in
Capitol Heights, MD

Last updated on January 8, 2026

Last updated on January 8, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Capitol Heights, MD is $1,600. This is -16%, or $300, lower than the national average.

$1.37

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,600

decreased by16%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

17

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Capitol Heights, MD is $1,600. This is -16%, or $300, lower than the national average.

$1.37

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

23%
50%
23%
5%
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

75%
25%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Capitol Heights, MD

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Capitol Heights, MD have decreased by 3% in the last month and have decreased by 16% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Capitol Heights, MD

The monthly rent for an apartment in Capitol Heights, MD is $1,605. A 1-bedroom apartment in Capitol Heights, MD costs about $1,347 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,600. Houses for rent in Capitol Heights, MD are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,700.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,500

No Change

5%

2 bedroom

$1,678

5%

1%

3 bedroom

$2,225

3%

11%

4 bedroom

$2,800

No Change

1%

Studio

$1,125

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,125

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,678

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,225

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Capitol Heights, MD, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Capitol Heights, MD to other cities

Median rent prices in Capitol Heights, MD for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Andrews Afb, MD.

Capitol Heights

Median rent price$1,600
decreased by16%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,900

Equal to the the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Capitol Heights, MD is 16% lower than the median rent in Andrews Afb, MD.

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1388 Nye Street, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

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