
Cheap Homes for Rent in NIH Neighborhood of Bethesda, MD from $2,600 (20 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the NIH area of Bethesda.


4800 Auburn Ave

4850 Rugby Ave

3929 Landmark Ct

4924 St Elmo Ave

7707 Wisconsin Ave
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4924 St Elmo Ave

4835 Cordell Ave

4835 Cordell Ave

7707 Wisconsin Ave

8613 Brandt Pl

4850 Rugby Ave
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3929 Landmark Ct

100 Commerce Ln

8300 Wisconsin Ave

4924 St Elmo Ave

4835 Cordell Ave

4835 Cordell Ave
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4918 St Elmo Ave

5450 Whitley Park Ter, Unit 912
NIH, Bethesda, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in NIH?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIH 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,475 | $3,350 | $3,600 |
| NIH 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,967 | $3,475 | $4,600 |
| NIH 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,990 | $4,200 | $5,400 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the NIH Neighborhood of Bethesda, MD.
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Cheapest Available NIH Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the NIH area of Bethesda, MD is a Studio unit found at Pooks Hill Tower & Court priced from $1,455. Triangle Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,616. Here are the most affordable NIH apartments for rent in Bethesda, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pooks Hill Tower & Court | Marigold | Studio,1BA | $1,455 |
| Triangle Towers | Junior Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,616 |
| 8200W Apartments | 1x1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,747 |
| Battery Lane Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| The Astrid | Studio-A4 | Studio,1BA | $1,896 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in NIH, MD
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the NIH area is the $3.02 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Penthouse Model at Palisades of Bethesda in the in the Woodmont Triangle neighborhood starting from $4,015. The second greatest value NIH apartment is the B9: 2BR DEN/2BA 1229 SF Model at Solaire 7607 Old Georgetown starting at $4,632 with a $3.77 price per square foot in the Woodmont Triangle neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for NIH apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palisades of Bethesda | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Penthouse | 2BR,2BA | $3.02 |
| Solaire 7607 Old Georgetown | B9: 2BR DEN/2BA 1229 SF | 2BR,2BA | $3.77 |
| Gallery Bethesda I | 2 Bed 2 Bath Medium | 2BR,2BA | $3.80 |
| Middlebrooke Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
| Bethesda Place | Tier 7 | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| Windsor Bethesda | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $3.59 |
| 4808 Moorland Ln, Unit 902 | 4808 Moorland Ln | 1BR,1BA | $3.31 |
| Battery Lane Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| 8200W Apartments | 1x1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $3.51 |
| Pooks Hill Tower & Court | Marigold | Studio ,1BA | $3.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about NIH
What type of rentals are currently available in NIH?
There are currently 73 Apartments for Rent in NIH, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,357 to $12,256. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in NIH ranging from $2,650 to $5,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in NIH?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in NIH ranges from $2,650 to $5,400 with an average monthly rent of $3,770.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.