1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bethesda, MD (253 Rentals)

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The Charles
$2,500 - $4,100
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$2,250 - $9,285
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$2,272 - $9,307
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The Charles

7342 Wisconsin AveBethesda, MD 20814
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Sophia Bethesda
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$2,590 - $3,836
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$2,100 - $12,250
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$6

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$2,106 - $12,256
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Sophia Bethesda

4924 Saint Elmo AveBethesda, MD 20814
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Griffis Edgemoor
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$2,242 - $2,739
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$2,234 - $4,652
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$2,239 - $4,657
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Griffis Edgemoor

4900 Moorland LnBethesda, MD 20814
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Upstairs At Bethesda Row
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$2,422 - $4,152
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$2,416 - $4,978
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$6

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$2,422 - $4,984
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Upstairs At Bethesda Row

7131 Arlington RdBethesda, MD 20814
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The Elm
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$2,489 - $3,461
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$2,176 - $7,512
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$19

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$2,195 - $7,531
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The Elm

4710 Elm StBethesda, MD 20814
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Flats 8300 Apartment Homes
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$2,231 - $2,798
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$2,204 - $6,684
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$2,207 - $6,687
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Flats 8300 Apartment Homes

8300 Wisconsin AveBethesda, MD 20814
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8001 Woodmont
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$2,226 - $3,038
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$2,160 - $8,113
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$66

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$2,226 - $8,179
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8001 Woodmont

8001 Woodmont AveBethesda, MD 20814
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Battery Lane Apartments
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$1,875 - $2,010
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$1,875 - $2,259

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$1,875 - $2,259
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Battery Lane Apartments

4887 Battery LnBethesda, MD 20814
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Bethesda, MD Local Guide

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Bethesda 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: February 18, 2026

There are currently 5467 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Bethesda, MD that range in price from $999 to $5,688. 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
Sumner556$2,753$1,384
Huntington Terrace549$2,772$1,357
Westmoreland506$2,598$1,362
Alta Vista468$2,686$1,357
Woodburn449$2,924$999
Alta Vista Terrace442$2,722$1,290
Drumaldry417$2,763$1,357
Brookmont401$2,888$999
Kenwood Park363$2,892$1,357
West Chevy Chase Heights327$2,906$1,290

Largest Available Bethesda 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Bethesda, MD is found at Residences at Mazza in the Spring Valley neighborhood and is 1,141 square feet priced from $4,104. Inigo's Crossing in the Parkside neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,134 square feet and currently listed start at $2,485. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Bethesda:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Residences at Mazza1 Bed/1.5 Bath Den-F41,141 Sq Ft$4,104
Inigo's CrossingThe Grant1,134 Sq Ft$2,485
The Astrid1 Bed/1 Bath Loft-C5-G1,123 Sq Ft$2,907
The Seasons ApartmentsNO 7 P - Deluxe 1 Bedroom1,100 Sq Ft$2,525
Willard TowersDesign 1B151,099 Sq Ft$2,429
Chevy Chase Lake1 Bed/1 Bath-1B-9-The Barrett1,033 Sq Ft$3,114
The Barrett at Chevy Chase Lake1 Bed/1 Bath-1B-9-The Barrett1,033 Sq Ft$3,114
3003 Van Ness1 Bedroom DD1,027 Sq Ft$1,916
Highland House WestWarhol - One Bedroom, One Bath968 Sq Ft$2,030
Triangle Towers1Bedroom 1Bathroom904 Sq Ft$2,187

Cheapest Available Bethesda 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 18, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Bethesda, MD is the Barclay- 1BR Model starting from $1,369 at Barclay Apartments and Fairfax Court in the Woodmont Triangle neighborhood. The second most affordable Bethesda 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Model at Rollingwood Apartments starting at $1,434 in the Rosemary Hills neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Bethesda is currently $2,507. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Bethesda:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Barclay Apartments and Fairfax CourtBarclay- 1BR$1,369
Rollingwood Apartments1x1$1,434
National Park Seminary Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,441
Silver Creek Senior Living 62+One Bedroom$1,575
4107 Connecticut Avenue1 Bed-1 Bath$1,650
Kensington HouseOne Bedroom$1,650
The Berkshire Apartments1x1 Renovated$1,690
Ellicott HouseA2$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 Barclay Apartments and Fairfax Court listed at $1,369.

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

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Bethesda is $2,507.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bethesda is a 1,141 square feet unit starting from $4,104 at Residences at Mazza.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Bethesda is currently 814 sq ft.

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