1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bethesda, MD (227 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done
Showing Results 1-50, Page 1 of 5

Bethesda, MD Local Guide

Photo of Justin Habersaat - Editing Staff
Written By:
Justin Habersaat
Editing Staff

Bethesda 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 4582 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Bethesda, MD that range in price from $801 to $6,270. Huntington Terrace, Woodacres and Alta Vista are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Bethesda with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Huntington Terrace384$2,864$1,357
Woodacres359$2,906$1,357
Alta Vista347$2,750$801
Sumner347$2,885$1,387
Bradmoor330$2,763$801
Alta Vista Terrace326$2,801$801
Woodburn311$3,025$1,357
Drumaldry292$2,865$1,357
Woodhaven277$2,608$1,357
NIH259$2,710$1,357

Largest Available Bethesda 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Bethesda, MD is found at 3003 Van Ness in the Northwest Washington neighborhood and is 1,195 square feet priced from $2,429. Residences at Mazza in the Spring Valley neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,141 square feet and currently listed start at $4,075. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Bethesda:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
3003 Van Ness1 Bedroom JJ1,195 Sq Ft$2,429
Residences at Mazza1 Bed/1.5 Bath Den-F41,141 Sq Ft$4,075
Upstairs At Bethesda Rowbrk16.11,105 Sq Ft$3,699
The Seasons ApartmentsNO.5 P - Premium Grand 1 BR w/ Balcony1,100 Sq Ft$2,495
Willard TowersDesign 1B151,099 Sq Ft$2,553
The Astrid1 Bed/1 Bath Loft-C1-G1,092 Sq Ft$2,977
Highland House WestWarhol - One Bedroom, One Bath1,023 Sq Ft$2,132
Gallery Bethesda I1 Bed 1 Bath Large w Den1,022 Sq Ft$3,160
Avalon at FoxhallA51,020 Sq Ft$1,922

Cheapest Available Bethesda 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Bethesda, MD is the Barclay- 1BR Model starting from $1,364 at Barclay Apartments and Fairfax Court in the Woodmont Triangle neighborhood. The second most affordable Bethesda 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at The Louise on Western starting at $1,413 in the Tenleytown neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Bethesda is currently $2,732. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Bethesda:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Barclay Apartments and Fairfax CourtBarclay- 1BR$1,364
The Louise on WesternOne Bedroom$1,413
The Grand1C-C (Affordable Housing)$1,478
Rollingwood Apartments1x1$1,547
The Berkshire Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Renovated$1,650
Chevy Chase TowerOne Bedroom$1,699
4107 Connecticut Avenue1 Bed-1 Bath$1,699
Pooks Hill Tower & CourtLaurel$1,700
8200W Apartments1x1$1,717

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Bethesda Overview

A consistent #1 placement on 'best places' lists by both 'Time Magazine' and 'Forbes', Bathesda is a thriving Maryland city that represents some of the best living in the state. Convenient to Washington, DC while maintaining an identity all its own, Bathesda boasts close to 65K proud residents.

Why live in Bethesda, MD?

Steeped in a long history, Bathesda apartments are in high demand for good reason. Close to a dozen public and private schools call the area home, and the Congressional Country Club...one of the most prestigious in the nation...can be found a stone's throw from many residences. A wide array of businesses also choose to make their headquarters in Bathesda, from Comcast and Honest Tea to AdvisorShares and Lockheed Martin, and with the Washington DC job market a short train ride away, Bathesda rentals truly place a world of opportunity in a new resident's hands.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bethesda, MD

Ranked #4

Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Best Local Schools in
Bethesda, MD

School data provided by Great Schools

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Bethesda, MD Rentals by Map

Decorative image of map

See the most popular apartments and homes in Bethesda, MD

View Map
Bethesda, MD Apartments Map
View Map
Bethesda, MD Rental Homes Map

Getting Around Bethesda, MD

Walk Score®

82 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

77 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

52 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Bethesda Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Bethesda with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Bethesda is at Barclay Apartments and Fairfax Court listed at $1,364.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Bethesda Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Bethesda is $2,732.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Bethesda Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bethesda is a 1,195 square feet unit starting from $2,429 at 3003 Van Ness.

What is the average size for Bethesda 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Bethesda is currently 1,043 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

decorative image for A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro article

A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro

Written by: Steve Lilly

I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.

decorative image for The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro article

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

decorative image for Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting article

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

decorative image for Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls article

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.