Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Bethesda Neighborhood of Bethesda, MD from $2,000 (37 Rentals)
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7707 Wisconsin Ave

4242 East West Hwy, Unit 612
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8300 Wisconsin Ave

7500 Woodmont Ave

7077 Woodmont Ave

8300 Wisconsin Ave

4977 Battery Ln, Unit 707

7707 Wisconsin Ave

7077 Woodmont Ave
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7131 Arlington Rd

7131 Arlington Rd

4901 Montgomery Ln

4901 Montgomery Ln

7707 Wisconsin Ave
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6746 Hillandale Rd

7171 Woodmont Ave
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7131 Arlington Rd
Downtown Bethesda, Bethesda, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Bethesda?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Bethesda 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
Downtown Bethesda 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,543 | $3,750 | $7,000 |
Downtown Bethesda 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,575 | $6,500 | $6,650 |
Downtown Bethesda 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,225 | $4,500 | $5,950 |
Downtown Bethesda 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,750 | $8,500 | $9,000 |
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There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Bethesda Neighborhood of Bethesda, MD.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Bethesda Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Bethesda area of Washington, MD is a Studio unit found at Triangle Towers priced from $1,631. 8200W Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,683. Here are the most affordable Downtown Bethesda apartments for rent in Washington, MD:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Triangle Towers | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,631 |
8200W Apartments | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,683 |
Cambridge Square | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,778 |
The Seasons Apartments | NO 3 - Studio / Bethesda Ave | Studio,1BA | $1,785 |
Battery Lane Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
Gallery Bethesda I | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,925 |
Topaz House | Executive Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,964 |
Rosedale Park Apartments | Goodale | 1BR,1BA | $1,990 |
Middlebrooke Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Windsor Bethesda | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,037 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Bethesda, MD
As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Bethesda area is the $2.31 price per square foot Tier 2 Model at Bradley View in the in the Woodmont Triangle neighborhood starting from $2,519. The second greatest value Downtown Bethesda apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Penthouse Model at Palisades of Bethesda starting at $2,997 with a $3.07 price per square foot in the Woodmont Triangle neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Bethesda apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Bradley View | Tier 2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
Palisades of Bethesda | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Penthouse | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
Bethesda Place | Tier 4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.26 |
The Metropolitan | Georgetown | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
Middlebrooke Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
Cambridge Square | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
Rosedale Park Apartments | Jefferson | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
Battery Lane Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
The Seasons Apartments | NO. 1 - Studio w/Balcony | Studio ,1BA | $2.99 |
Triangle Towers | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $3.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Bethesda
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Bethesda?
There are currently 106 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Bethesda, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,357 to $12,250. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Bethesda ranging from $2,000 to $9,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Bethesda?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Bethesda ranges from $2,000 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,209.
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