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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 7326 Montgomery Rd

$875

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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7326 Montgomery Rd

ElkridgeMD21075

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 5 S Wickham Rd

$950 - $1,150

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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5 S Wickham Rd

BaltimoreMD21229

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Arbutus, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arbutus Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Arbutus, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Lansdowne Gardens in the South Baltimore neighborhood priced from $655. Maiden Choice Apartments in the Violetville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Arbutus apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lansdowne Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$655
Maiden Choice ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$700
Overbrook ApartmentsSTDStudio,1BA$910
Stone Hills1BR 1BA(465)1BR,1BA$975
College Gardens & Melbourne Apts /Townhouses1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$978
Kendale Apartments1-bed 1-Bath1BR,1BA$1,000
Mallow Hills1BR 1BA(632)1BR,1BA$1,075
Caral Gardens Apartments and TownhomesThe Iris2BR,1BA$1,090
Riverview Townhomes2 bedroom 1bath2BR,1BA$1,099
Greens at Irvington Mews 2 - Senior Apartments 62+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,102

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arbutus, MD

As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arbutus area is the $1.56 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at Multiple SFR in the in the Southwest Baltimore neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Arbutus apartment is the The Chesapeake Renovated Model at Jamestowne Apartments starting at $1,750 with a $1.71 price per square foot in the Violetville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arbutus apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Multiple SFR3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$1.56
Jamestowne ApartmentsThe Chesapeake Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.71
Ten Hills3BR 1.5BA(1000)3BR,1.5BA$1.50
Maiden Choice ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$0.74
Riverview Townhomes3 bedroom 1 bath3BR,1BA$1.48
Hunting Hills2BR 1BA(798)2BR,1BA$1.65
Arbuta Arms Apartments*1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Brighton Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1.48
Ivy Crossing at Catonsville2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.64
Lansdowne Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.34
Mallow Hills1BR 1BA(632)1BR,1BA$1.70

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Beyond the Classroom: Discovering Baltimore's Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arbutus Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Arbutus?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Arbutus is at Maiden Choice Apartments listed at $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Arbutus Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Arbutus Apartment is $959 at Lansdowne Gardens.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Arbutus Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Arbutus is starting from $655 at Lansdowne Gardens.

What is the most affordable Arbutus Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Arbutus Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverview Townhomes and starts from $1,349.

Expert Rental Resources

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.