1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bethesda, MD (277 Rentals)

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The Charles
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$2,580 - $4,575
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$2,532 - $10,222

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The Charles

7342 Wisconsin AveBethesda, MD 20814
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The Rae
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$2,224 - $3,524
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$1,970 - $4,874

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The Rae

10401 Motor City DrBethesda, MD 20817
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Sophia Bethesda
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$2,616 - $3,836
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$2,106 - $12,256

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Sophia Bethesda

4924 Saint Elmo AveBethesda, MD 20814
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The Astrid
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$2,058 - $2,995
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$1,853 - $4,141

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The Astrid

5159 Pooks Hill RdBethesda, MD 20814
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Cecil
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$2,550 - $3,130
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$2,418 - $4,886

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Cecil

8015 Old Georgetown RdBethesda, MD 20814
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The Elm
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$2,506 - $4,653
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$2,124 - $7,629

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The Elm

4710 Elm StBethesda, MD 20814
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The Whitney
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$2,395 - $2,792
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$2,402 - $7,267

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The Whitney

7707 Wisconsin AveBethesda, MD 20814
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Ellis Bethesda
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$2,350 - $3,065
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$2,163 - $5,131

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Ellis Bethesda

4918 Saint Elmo AveBethesda, MD 20814
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8001 Woodmont
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$2,382 - $3,937
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$2,448 - $5,324

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8001 Woodmont

8001 Woodmont AveBethesda, MD 20814
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Battery Lane Apartments
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$1,894 - $1,921
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$1,894 - $2,365

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Battery Lane Apartments

4887 Battery LnBethesda, MD 20814
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5806 McKinley St, Unit A
$1,800
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$1,800

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5806 McKinley St, Unit A

5806 McKinley StBethesda, MD 20817
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$1,850

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 2

10410 Montrose Ave, Unit Montrose Ave

10410 Montrose Ave
BethesdaMD20814
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$2,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

4801 Fairmont Ave, Unit 411

4801 Fairmont Ave
BethesdaMD20814

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Bethesda 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 04, 2026

There are currently 4517 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Bethesda, MD that range in price from $1,199 to $4,672. Sumner, Huntington Terrace and Westmoreland 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
Sumner405$2,668$1,548
Huntington Terrace385$2,731$1,522
Westmoreland373$2,510$1,199
Woodacres358$2,773$1,199
Bradmoor348$2,722$1,384
Alta Vista334$2,738$1,369
Alta Vista Terrace327$2,766$1,369
Woodburn311$2,845$1,199
Drumaldry306$2,781$1,369
Kenwood Park287$2,828$1,369

Largest Available Bethesda 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Bethesda, MD is found at Inigo's Crossing in the Parkside neighborhood and is 1,134 square feet priced from $2,522. The Astrid has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,123 square feet and currently listed start at $3,002. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Bethesda:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Inigo's CrossingThe Grant1,134 Sq Ft$2,522
The Astrid1 Bed/1 Bath Loft-C5-G1,123 Sq Ft$3,002
Triangle Towers1Bedroom 1Bathroom1,105 Sq Ft$2,209
Upstairs At Bethesda Rowbrk16.11,105 Sq Ft$3,391
The Seasons ApartmentsNO 06-P 1BR w/Balcony1,100 Sq Ft$2,695
Willard TowersDesign 1B151,099 Sq Ft$2,325
3003 Van Ness1 Bedroom CC1,027 Sq Ft$2,043
Highland House WestWarhol - One Bedroom, One Bath1,023 Sq Ft$2,025
Gallery Bethesda I1 Bed 1 Bath Large w Den1,022 Sq Ft$3,250
Residences at Mazza1 Bed/1.5 Bath Den-F11,002 Sq Ft$3,481

Cheapest Available Bethesda 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 04, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Bethesda, MD is the 1BR/1BA Model starting from $1,332 at Battery Park in the Woodmont Triangle neighborhood. The second most affordable Bethesda 1 Bedroom is the Barclay- 1BR Model at Barclay Apartments and Fairfax Court starting at $1,369 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Bethesda is currently $2,523. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Bethesda:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Battery Park1BR/1BA$1,332
Barclay Apartments and Fairfax CourtBarclay- 1BR$1,369
National Park Seminary Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,461
Avondale ApartmentsI Bedroom$1,500
The RobertaOne Bedroom Large$1,620
La Reine ApartmentsAPT 101 *unique, lower level unit*$1,650
8200W ApartmentsA1$1,661
The Kenmore1 Bed / 1 Bath - A1D$1,699

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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.

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Bethesda, MD

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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 Battery Park listed at $1,332.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Bethesda is $2,523.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bethesda is a 1,134 square feet unit starting from $2,522 at Inigo's Crossing.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Bethesda is currently 631 sq ft.

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