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Houses for Rent in Congress Heights, Washington, DC

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  • 717 Upsal Street Southeast 4 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    717 Upsal Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
    4 BEDS $4,750
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    802 Malcolm X Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
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  • 674 Brandywine Street Southeast 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    674 Brandywine Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
    3 BEDS $3,000
  • A living room with a grey couch and a wooden coffee table.
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    4008 9Th Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20032
    4 BEDS $5,650
  • A kitchen with black cabinets and a stove top oven.
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    1423 K St SE, Washington, DC 20003
    2 BEDS $3,000
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  • A kitchen with a black fridge, white oven, and a sink.
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    6188 Oxon Hill Road, Oxon Hill, MD 20745
    1 BED $1,070+
  • 116 North Carolina Ave SE #404 Studio Apartment for Rent
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    116 North Carolina Ave SE #404, Washington, DC 20003
  • 116 North Carolina Ave SE #404 Studio Apartment for Rent
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    116 North Carolina Ave SE #404, Washington, DC 20003
  • 116 North Carolina Ave SE #404 Studio Apartment for Rent
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    116 North Carolina Ave SE #404, Washington, DC 20003
  • A kitchen with green cabinets and a white countertop.
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    3047 O St SE, Washington, DC 20020
    6 BEDS $4,800
  • a blue house with a brick
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    3801 W Street SE, Washington, DC 20020
    2 BEDS $1,900
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  • A living room with a grey couch, a glass coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
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    237 15Th St SE, Washington, DC 20003
    3 BEDS $4,499
  • A living room with a grey couch and a staircase in the background.
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    1513 Fort Davis Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20020
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • A living room with a blue couch and a fireplace.
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    5399 Shore Drive, Brewerton, NY 13029
    3 BEDS $2,500
  • A living room with a grey couch and a wooden table.
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    4212 Byers St, Capitol Heights, MD 20743
    6 BEDS $3,500
  • 2217 Gaylord Drive 3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    2217 Gaylord Drive, Suitland, MD 20746
    3 BEDS $2,450
  • A blue house with a rainbow flag and a heart in the window is inside a red circle with a white border and the number 3 and Inc. written in red.
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    1225 Martha Custis Drive, #320, Alexandria, VA 22302
    2 BEDS $2,700
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  • A blue house with a rainbow flag and a heart in the window is inside a red circle with the number 3 and the letters INC.
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    1225 Martha Custis Drive, #1403, Alexandria, VA 22302
    1 BED $1,600
  • A blue house with a rainbow flag and a heart in the window is inside a red circle with a white border and the number 3 and Inc. written in red.
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    1225 Martha Custis Drive, #1602, Alexandria, VA 22302
    1 BED $2,000
  • A living room with a grey couch, a brown ottoman, and a television on a wooden stand.
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    1006 S Quinn St, Arlington, VA 22204
    5 BEDS $4,500
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    1151 Oates ST NE #1, Washington, DC 20002
    2 BEDS $2,995
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
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    3009 20Th Court South, Arlington, VA 22204
    4 BEDS $3,650
  • 4107 36Th Street South 2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    4107 36Th Street South, Arlington, VA 22206
    2 BEDS $3,800
  • A living room with a blue couch and a wooden table.
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    1705 West Virginia Avenue Northeast Unit 3, Washington, DC 20002
    2 BEDS $2,700
  • A kitchen with a sink and a dishwasher.
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    3518 Princess Caroline Ct, District Heights, MD 20747
    4 BEDS $2,550
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Congress Heights, Washington, DC rent trends

Rental prices in Congress Heights, Washington, DC have increased by 0.35% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,464 to $1,469.

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The national average price of rental apartments is $1,750, while the average monthly rent in Congress Heights, Washington, DC is $1,469.

Average rent in Congress Heights, Washington, DC

$1,469/mo Congress Heights, Washington, DC average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Congress Heights, Washington, DC is around $1,469.

    What's the typical rent budget in Congress Heights, Washington, DC?

    A share of 62% of apartments in Congress Heights, Washington, DC have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 38% of Congress Heights's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000.

    The largest share of rentals in Congress Heights, Washington, DC (62%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Congress Heights, DC

    69 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    70 /100
    Excellent Transit
    49 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 69, Transit Score®: 70, Bike Score®: 49

    Frequently asked questions

    How many houses are available in Congress Heights, Washington, DC on RentCafe?

    There are 1 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Congress Heights, Washington, DC were last updated on 16 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a rental house in Congress Heights, Washington, DC?

    The average Congress Heights, Washington, DC rental house size is 1,162 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Congress Heights, Washington, DC?

    Renting a house in Congress Heights, Washington, DC comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Congress Heights, Washington, DC?

    Houses for rent in Congress Heights, Washington, DC are usually located in non-central areas.

    Congress Heights, Washington, DC demographics

    • 38,828Total Population
    • 20,332 Female
      18,496 Male
    • 34Median Age

    In total, Congress Heights, Washington, DC has 38,828 residents, 20,332 women and 18,496 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Congress Heights’s population is 34.

    Congress Heights, Washington, DC households

    • 8,150 Family
      9,652 Non-family
    • 4,904 Children
      12,898 No Children
    • 17,802Total Number of Households
    • 2Average People Per Household
    • $48,146Median Household Income

    There is a total of 17,802 households in Congress Heights, Washington, DC. Of these, 4,904 have children and 12,898 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 8,150 family households and 9,652 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Congress Heights is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in Congress Heights equals $48,146, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,355.

    Congress Heights, Washington, DC education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 3% of the population in Congress Heights, Washington, DC have no high school education, 48% went to high-school, and 22% have partially completed college. Moreover, 6% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 10% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 11% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in Congress Heights, Washington, DC

    If you love backyard BBQ’s, want a pool table in the basement, and a garage to park your car, then you’re probably looking at homes for rent right now. About are 25 rental homes are located in Congress Heights, Washington, DC, some on quiet tree-lined side streets, away from the hustle and bustle, some close to busy lively main roads, close to public transportation, dining and entertainment. Wherever you see yourself living, browse our listings of single family homes for rent and you’re sure to spot a few you will like. Renters on a strict budget on the lookout for cheap houses for rent can find listings of duplexes, townhomes, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom homes for rent, which tend to be more affordable. Some rents go as low as $1,070, while the average price of rental homes in Congress Heights, Washington, DC is $3,311.

    Rental houses near good schools are in high demand

    If you have school-aged children, you’ve probably eyed a few good schools in Congress Heights, Washington, DC. All you have to do now is find a 3 bedroom or 4 bedroom house to rent near one of them. If you are in this situation, you’re in luck. There are 25 total listings of single family homes for rent in the Congress Heights, Washington, DC neighborhood, with asking rents ranging from $1,070 to $5,650 per month. Draw a radius or a polygon on the map around the address of the school you’re interested in and see all rental listings are in that area. Once you find a house you like, don’t let it slip away. You can apply for a lease online right away or contact the property manager right here on Rent Café.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!