"I'm just working for a living singing with my friends / As I cast my dreams to the wind, / Maryland, I'm coming home." (- Vonda Shepard)
Hyattsville is a city in Prince George’s County, Maryland with a population of 17,557. It was named for the founder, Christopher Clark Hyatt, and it provides access to Washington via the West Hyattsville and Prince George Plaza metro stations as well as the MARC commuter rail. The accessibility makes this a popular settling spot for people who work in the capital. It has a beautiful historic district with lots of old Victorian homes and is just a quick ride into both D.C. and Baltimore. It also attracts a high gay and lesbian population.
Moving here should be simple
"I'm just working for a living singing with my friends / As I cast my dreams to the wind, / Maryland, I'm coming home." (- Vonda Shepard)
Hyattsville is a city in Prince George’s County, Maryland with a population of 17,557. It was named for the founder, Christopher Clark Hyatt, and it provides access to Washington via the West Hyattsville and Prince George Plaza metro stations as well as the MARC commuter rail. The accessibility makes this a popular settling spot for people who work in the capital. It has a beautiful historic district with lots of old Victorian homes and is just a quick ride into both D.C. and Baltimore. It also attracts a high gay and lesbian population.
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Moving to Hyattsville
Moving here should be simple. There are enough areas with high vacancy rates and a good mix of renter vs. owner occupied apartments. The price is also fantastic for this area – you can’t beat it for an apartment this close to Baltimore and D.C. Bring copies of all of your important documents when you start searching – you don’t want to get beat out of an apartment hunt because you’re underprepared. Plus it will make you look much more professional to your broker or landlord. Bring your checkbook too and expect to pay 1st, last and security upfront, that’s pretty standard these days.
Neighborhoods
Hyattsville is a very hip and trendy town and has a number of cute, artsy areas that attract young people from the surrounding metro areas.
Arts District: Downtown Hyattsville is undergoing revitalization that is taking the shape of arts and culture! The arts district includes lots of new restaurants, retail shops, townhomes and apartments for rent. $$$$
Historic District: Here is where the lovely Victorian houses can be found, some of them on the National Register of Historic Places. Here you’ll find lots of tree-lined streets and friendly people.$$$
Langley Park: Price for apartments for rent here are a little lower than the rest of the city and the area is primarily occupied by renters with a high vacancy rate. This is one of the best areas to look to find an apartment in Hyattsville. $$
Brighseat Road: A mix of owners and renters, you’ll find hi rise apartments, apartment complexes and townhomes here for reasonable prices. $
Living in Hyattsville
Hyattsville feels like a nice suburban area. The town is full of religious institutions - like First Baptist Church of Hyattsville and Beth Torah Congregation. It's also known for having excellent schools. People choose Hyattsville as a commuter town. But there are plenty of historic institutions here to keep people occupied, like the Frederick Holden House, the Welsh House and the Wheelock House. For history buffs with strong ties to the nation's capital who like a quiet, peaceful life, there's no place much better than Hyattsville.
The reviews of Mosaic at Metro Apartments Hyattsville show that residents have trouble picking just one favorite thing about their apartment community. The dedication of the property staff, the onsite storage facility, the game room and the proximity to the metro station are just some of the things they rave about in their reviews.
