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Forestville, MD

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Andrews and D.C. are at your doorstep in this Beltway suburb

Suburb Commuter Military Interstate Shopping

Forestville is a suburban community located less than ten miles southeast of Washington, D.C. Located along the Beltway and just north of Joint Base Andrews, Forestville is a terrific location for D.C.-area commuters as well as armed service personnel and military employees. The local rental market features a wide selection of apartments and condos, with several large shopping centers all around. Numerous large parks such as Watkins Regional Park sit nearby, and Six Flags America is just a 15 minute drive away.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Forestville, MD is $907 for a studio, $1,292 for one bedroom, $1,617 for two bedrooms, and $1,905 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Forestville has decreased by -8.6% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,292/month
826 Sq Ft
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Transportation

43

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

3

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

35

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.

Schools

Longfields Elementary

Public

Grades PK-6

295 Students

6
out of 10

North Forestville Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

284 Students

4
out of 10

Samuel P. Massie Academy

Public

Grades PK-8

520 Students

2
out of 10

Andrew Jackson Academy

Public

Grades PK-8

407 Students

2
out of 10

Andrew Jackson Middle School

Public

Grades K-8

Rating Unavailable

Samuel P. Massie Academy

Public

Grades PK-8

520 Students

2
out of 10

Andrew Jackson Academy

Public

Grades PK-8

407 Students

2
out of 10

Andrew Jackson Middle School

Public

Grades K-8

Rating Unavailable

Forestville High

Public

Grades 9-12

780 Students

2
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Walker Mill Regional Park
  • Suitland Bog
  • Fort Dupont Park
  • Watkins Nature Center
  • Watkins Regional Park

Airports

  • Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall

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