
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Anne Arundel County, MD from $500 (26 Rentals)
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Glen Forest Senior Apartments

The Villages at Marley Station Apartments

Windbrooke Apartments

208 4th Ave

Eagle Park Vistas, 55+
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Berger Square

The Willows Apartment Homes

1 Ballman Ct, Unit 2

Bay Forest Senior Apartments

Glen Ridge Apartment Homes

Cedar Creek Apartment Homes
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Glen Mar Apartment Homes

Obery Court

Brock Bridge Landing

The Greens at Hammonds Lane

Millersview Crossing

Homes at the Glen
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2 Maryland Ave

Wiley H. Bates

The Forest

Glen Hollow Apartments

Woodcrest Apartments

Forest Hills Apartments
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Anne Arundel County, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Anne Arundel County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Arundel County Studio Apartments | $1,886 | $1,091 | $2,640 |
| Anne Arundel County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,015 | $662 | $3,791 |
| Anne Arundel County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,265 | $734 | $4,330 |
| Anne Arundel County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,467 | $774 | $4,531 |
| Anne Arundel County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,885 | $2,112 | $3,425 |
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Cheapest Available Anne Arundel County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Anne Arundel County, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Brock Bridge Landing in the Jones Station neighborhood priced from $906. The Villages at Marley Station Apartments in the Sloop Cove Landing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,091. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Anne Arundel County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Bridge Landing | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $906 |
| The Villages at Marley Station Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,091 |
| Windbrooke Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,142 |
| Berger Square | The McHenry | 2BR,1BA | $1,221 |
| The Willows Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 664 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| Glen Ridge Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,270 |
| Glen Mar Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 681 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Cedar Creek Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 686 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Obery Court | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,277 |
| Park Glen Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,340 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Anne Arundel County, MD
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Anne Arundel County area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3 Bedroom/2.5 Bath Small Model at Brock Bridge Landing in the in the Jones Station neighborhood starting from $2,226. The second greatest value Anne Arundel County apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Riva Trace Community of Annapolis starting at $2,200 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Monticello neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Anne Arundel County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Bridge Landing | 3 Bedroom/2.5 Bath Small | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.38 |
| Riva Trace Community of Annapolis | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| Islands of Fox Chase | Two Bedroom - Daffodil | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| The Summit at Laurel Park | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Somerset Woods Townhomes | 3 Bedrooms 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Quail Hollow Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 985 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Berger Square | The McHenry | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Obery Court | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Glen Ridge Apartment Homes | One Bedroom w/ Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Cedar Creek Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 686 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Anne Arundel County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Anne Arundel County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Anne Arundel County is under $1,340.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Anne Arundel County?
The cheapest apartment in Anne Arundel County is The Willows Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,245, while the average apartment in Anne Arundel County costs $2,682.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Anne Arundel County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 42 regular apartments in Anne Arundel County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Anne Arundel County?
Cheap apartments in Anne Arundel County have an average cost of $169 which is $2,513 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Anne Arundel County.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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