Cheap Gated Apartments for Rent in Bethesda, MD from $900 (40 Rentals)

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Battery Lane Apartments
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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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The Kenmore
Rent Specials
$1,299 - $3,121
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$1,281 - $3,103
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$18

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$1,299 - $3,121
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The Kenmore

5415 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
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Clarence House
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$1,575 - $1,680
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$1,575 - $1,680

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$1,575 - $1,680
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Clarence House

4530 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
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The Frontenac
$1,625 - $2,758
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$1,625 - $2,758

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$1,625 - $2,758
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The Frontenac

4550 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
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Aurora
Rent Specials
$1,676 - $5,128
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$1,595 - $5,047
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$81

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$1,676 - $5,128
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Aurora

5401 McGrath BlvdNorth Bethesda, MD 20852
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Arrowwood Apartments
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$1,881 - $4,140
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$1,806 - $4,065
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$75

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$1,881 - $4,140
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Arrowwood Apartments

5410 McGrath BlvdNorth Bethesda, MD 20852
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Strathmore
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$1,890 - $2,295
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$1,890 - $2,295

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$1,890 - $2,295
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Strathmore

7025 Strathmore StChevy Chase, MD 20815
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The Grand
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$1,895 - $7,065
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$1,877 - $7,047
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$18

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$1,895 - $7,065
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Grand

5801 Nicholson LnNorth Bethesda, MD 20852
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11710 Old Georgetown Road, Unit 1606
$1,950
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$1,950

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11710 Old Georgetown Road, Unit 1606

11710 Old Georgetown RoadNorth Bethesda, MD 20852
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Van Ness East
1 Bedroom Apartments

Van Ness East

2939 Van Ness St NWWashington, DC 20008
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Greenbriar
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Greenbriar

4301 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20016
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Bethesda, MD

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bethesda Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bethesda?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bethesda is under $1,454.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bethesda?

The cheapest apartment in Bethesda is Barclay Apartments and Fairfax Court which is listed at $1,369, while the average apartment in Bethesda costs $6,196.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bethesda?

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 556 regular apartments in Bethesda 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 Bethesda?

Cheap apartments in Bethesda have an average cost of $229 which is $5,967 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bethesda.

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