
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Bethesda Neighborhood of Bethesda, MD from $1,499 (25 Rentals)


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Gallery Bethesda II

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Battery Lane Apartments

4534 Avondale St

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4530 Avondale St

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4526 Avondale St

Topaz House

Solaire 7607 Old Georgetown

7500 Woodmont Ave, Unit 217

The Avondale Apartments
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Cambridge Square

HOC at Battery Lane

Triangle Towers

Palisades of Bethesda

8315 N Brook Ln
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Bradley View

Fairfax Court

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The Fields of Bethesda
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Downtown Bethesda, Bethesda, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Bethesda?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Bethesda Studio Apartments | $2,289 | $1,157 | $3,647 |
| Downtown Bethesda 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,853 | $1,332 | $4,945 |
Downtown Bethesda 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,456 | $1,499 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Bethesda 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,381 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Bethesda 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,267 | $7,267 | $7,267 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Bethesda Neighborhood of Bethesda, MD.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Bethesda Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Bethesda?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Bethesda is under $2,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Bethesda?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Bethesda is Battery Park which is listed at $1,499, while the average apartment in Downtown Bethesda costs $3,160.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 10 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Bethesda?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Bethesda have an average cost of $153 which is $3,007 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Bethesda.
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