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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Maintenance

All apartments are pre-inspected for quality control before move-in.

No, residents may opt to grant maintenance permission to enter if they are not present

Yes, maintenance has 24 hour on-call emergency maintenance.
All nonemergency request are handled in the order/ priority they are received and completed during business hours.

Residents may submit work orders via the online resident portal or call 301-567-7700, then select the option for maintenance.

If locked out during business hours residents can come by the leasing office to get lock-out assistance.
If a lock/ key needs to be replaced there will be a fee associated with this service.
After-hours, residents will need to contact a lock smith and provide a copy of the new key to the office should a lock be changed.

Amenities

Community pool, on-site laundry facilities, special police security

Yes, Prince George's County breed restrictions apply.
There is a one-time pet registration fee of $350 and a monthly pet rent of $35.

Refrigerator and Stove/ Oven Range

Community Amenities

  • Sparkling Swimming Pool: Complete with a relaxing sundeck and brand-new pool furniture, perfect for spending warm spring and summer afternoons.

  • Modern Business Center: A dedicated workspace on the premises, ideal for catching up on emails, working remotely, or completing projects without interruption.

  • Convenient Resident Essentials: On-site laundry facilities to help breeze through chores, off-street parking, an online resident portal for easy payments, and 24-hour on-call emergency maintenance services.

  • Neighborhood Features: A fun community playground, lush verdant grounds for strolling with your pets, and special police security for peace of mind.

Apartment Amenities

  • Comfort-Focused Interiors: Spacious layout options detailed with elegant LVP (luxury vinyl plank) flooring, high ceilings, soft bedroom carpeting, and window coverings.

  • Fully Equipped Kitchens: Functional open-concept spaces featuring ample cabinetry, an efficient range/stove, a refrigerator, and dishwashers in select homes.

  • Private Outdoor Space: Every apartment home extends outward onto a private patio or balcony, ideal for lounging with your furry friend or enjoying fresh air.

  • Climate Control & Upgrades: Central heat and air conditioning systems come standard, while full-size washers and dryers are included in select renovated layouts.

Admin

Typical turnaround time is between 2-3 business days.
Timing may extend beyond the norm due to various reasons.

Rent can be paid online via credit card/debit card or ACH, in the office via cashier's check, money order or personal check, or using WIPS.
Online payments are preferred.

Trash removal services are included in the monthly rent.
Water and sewer services are billed separately by Oaks at Oxon Hill.
Electric and gas services need to be set up and paid directly to Pepco and Washington Gas.

Location

Yes, the Metro bus stop is located at the community entrance. Bus number D12. The closest Metro train station is Southern Ave.

Prince George's County Public Schools: Forest Heights Elementary School, Oxon Hill Middle School, and Potomac High School

Forest Heights

The best neighborhood to rent an apartment is Forest Heights in Oxon Hill, MD, known for its serene suburban charm combined with unmatched urban access. Nestled right on the border of Prince George’s County and Washington, D.C., residents enjoy a peaceful community backdrop with premier metropolitan conveniences just minutes away.

Nearby Neighborhoods

  • Glassmanor, MD: Situated directly adjacent to Forest Heights, Glassmanor offers extended neighborhood conveniences, local dining, and easy residential living.

  • National Harbor, MD: Located just 5 miles away, this waterfront destination offers a vibrant neighborhood feel with prime entertainment, retail, and dining options.

  • Alexandria, VA: Positioned 5 miles west across the Potomac River, this historic neighboring city provides a bustling historic district alongside beautiful river views.

Premier Capital Proximity

Living at Oaks at Oxon Hill positions you just nine miles south of Washington, D.C. This exceptional location offers an effortless daily commute into the nation's capital for work, education, or world-class entertainment, giving residents the perfect mix of quiet suburban living and metropolitan excitement.

Seamless Regional Transit Access

The community is uniquely connected to major Maryland and D.C. thoroughfares. With proximity to several local bus stops (including the Metro bus stop right at the community entrance), Indian Head Highway, and Interstate 495, navigating the entire DMV area is efficient and straightforward.

Landmark Waterfront Entertainment

Residents live just minutes away from major landmark hubs like the MGM National Harbor and The Capital Wheel. This unique proximity blends peaceful, neighborhood-oriented home spaces with immediate access to world-class dining, retail, and casino resort entertainment.

Local Retail & Entertainment

  • MGM National Harbor: A premier destination located just minutes away, offering world-class dining, live entertainment, and casino gaming.

  • Eastover Shopping Center: Perfect for daily essentials, retail shopping, and grocery runs right in the immediate neighborhood.

  • Tanger Outlets National Harbor: An expansive brand-name shopping center situated nearby, ideal for a complete wardrobe refresh or casual day out.

Key Area Employers

  • Joint Base Andrews: A major military installation located just a 10-minute drive from the community.

  • United Medical Center: Positioned less than 10 minutes away, providing excellent healthcare infrastructure and career opportunities nearby.

  • Academic Institutions: Major higher education hubs such as the University of Maryland, Howard University, and Georgetown University are all accessible within a quick 20-minute commute.

Parks & Outdoor Recreation

  • Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm: Located minutes away, this expansive park and historic farm provide residents with scenic walking paths, green open spaces, and educational outdoor recreation right along the water.

Proximity to Washington, D.C. and Alexandria

Oaks at Oxon Hill is situated just nine miles south of Washington, D.C., and five miles east of Alexandria, Virginia. This central placement ensures that professionals and students are connected to massive job networks and corporate headquarters across the entire metropolitan region.

Major Local Roadways and Transit Lines

  • Indian Head Highway (Route 210) & Interstate 495 (Capital Beltway): These major roadways border the community, providing direct, seamless vehicle access to D.C., Virginia, and upper Maryland.

  • Metro Bus Route D12 & Southern Ave Metro Station: A local Metro bus stop (Route D12) sits right at the community entrance, connecting residents directly to the Southern Avenue Metro train station for hassle-free public transit commuting.

Nearby Major Employers

  • Joint Base Andrews: Situated under a 10-minute drive from the apartments.

  • United Medical Center: A prominent medical facility located less than 10 minutes away.

  • Metropolitan Tech & Defense Firms: Within a 20-minute commute, residents can easily reach major employers like Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, Microsoft, and Apple.

Directions

From D.C.: Turn left from Indian Head Hwy to Livingston Rd. Turn Left onto Livingston Ter. From 495N: Take exit 3B- Forest Heights. Turn right onto 210. Make right turn on Livingston Rd. Turn left onto Livingston Ter.

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