Capitol House
5105-5113 Southern Ave,
Capitol Heights, MD 20743
$1,550 - $1,650 | 2-3 Beds
A triangular-shaped community wedged between Capitol View and Capitol Heights, Marshall Heights is roughly eight miles southeast of Downtown Washington, DC. Bordered by East Capitol Street on the north, Southern Avenue on the south, and Benning Road on the west, this neighborhood is part of DC's Seventh Ward. A walkable landscape means the few cafes and shops in the area can be reached in just minutes. With its proximity to downtown and fast commute times, apartments in Marshall Heights are ideal for those who want a suburban home while still enjoying easy access to DC.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Marshall Heights is $1,238 for a studio, $1,012 for one bedroom, $1,244 for two bedrooms, and $2,190 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Marshall Heights has increased by 0.8% in the past year.
Studio
569 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,238/month
Average Rent
1 BR
649 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,012/month
Average Rent
2 BR
794 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,244/month
Average Rent
3 BR
783 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,190/month
Average Rent
Somewhat Walkable
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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’ll need a car.
Good Transit
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The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
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.
Niche User
8 years and 8 months ago•Niche Review
This area is ok ,
Niche User
9 years and 9 months ago•Niche Review
you would need to drive to a natural site to hike or camp
Niche User
9 years and 9 months ago•Niche Review
It is pretty normal weather, no great extremes. Its better than Atlanta weather and similar to New York City weather.
Niche User
9 years and 9 months ago•Niche Review
The apartments here are very nice and are sold at a very good price.
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