Cheap Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Bethesda, MD from $1,000 (23 Rentals)

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$1,197 - $1,438

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5335 42nd Pl NW

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Clarence House
$1,525 - $2,850
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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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The Frontenac

4550 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
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Legation House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Legation House

3737 Legation St NWWashington, DC 20015
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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 $1,441.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bethesda?

The cheapest apartment in Bethesda is Rollingwood Apartments which is listed at $1,324, while the average apartment in Bethesda costs $6,005.

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 800 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 $370 which is $5,635 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bethesda.

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