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

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Millersview Crossing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Millersview Crossing

619 Brightview DrMillersville, MD 21108
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Homes at the Glen
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Homes at the Glen

73 Juliana Cir EAnnapolis, MD 21401
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2 Maryland Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2 Maryland Ave

2 Maryland AveAnnapolis, MD 21401
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Wiley H. Bates
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wiley H. Bates

1103 Smithville StAnnapolis, MD 21401
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The Forest
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Forest

1 Tall Pines CtGlen Burnie, MD 21061
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Glen Hollow Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Hollow Apartments

8103 Glen Hollow DrGlen Burnie, MD 21061
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Woodcrest Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Woodcrest Apartments

101 S Charter RdGlen Burnie, MD 21061
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Hammarlee House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hammarlee House

20 Hammarlee RdGlen Burnie, MD 21060
Senior Living
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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brock Bridge Landing2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$906
The Villages at Marley Station ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$1,091
Windbrooke ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,142
Berger SquareThe McHenry2BR,1BA$1,221
The Willows Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 664 sqft1BR,1BA$1,245
Glen Ridge Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,270
Glen Mar Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 681 sqft1BR,1BA$1,275
Cedar Creek Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 686 sqft1BR,1BA$1,275
Obery CourtOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,277
Park Glen Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brock Bridge Landing3 Bedroom/2.5 Bath Small3BR,2.5BA$1.38
Riva Trace Community of Annapolis2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.71
Islands of Fox ChaseTwo Bedroom - Daffodil2BR,2BA$1.86
The Summit at Laurel Park2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.19
Somerset Woods Townhomes3 Bedrooms 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.61
Quail Hollow Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom - 985 sqft2BR,1BA$1.80
Berger SquareThe McHenry2BR,1BA$1.50
Obery CourtOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.64
Glen Ridge Apartment HomesOne Bedroom w/ Den1BR,1BA$1.73
Cedar Creek Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 686 sqft1BR,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

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