Cheap Homes for Rent in NIH Neighborhood of Bethesda, MD from $1,700 (11 Rentals)

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property at 4242 East-West Hwy

$1,700

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4242 East-West Hwy, Unit 420

4242 East-West Hwy
Chevy ChaseMD20815
property at 5225 Pooks Hill Rd

$1,850

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5225 Pooks Hill Rd

BethesdaMD20814

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NIH, Bethesda, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available NIH Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the NIH area of Bethesda, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Battery Park priced from $1,332. Gallery Bethesda II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,357. Here are the most affordable NIH apartments for rent in Bethesda, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Battery Park1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,332
Gallery Bethesda II1 Bed 1 Bath Lrg Afford1BR,1BA$1,357
Pooks Hill Tower & CourtMarigoldStudio,1BA$1,455
8200W Apartments1x1 Classic1BR,1BA$1,661
Palisades of Bethesda1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom (Affordable Unit Program- ...1BR,1BA$1,664

Best Value Apartments for Rent in NIH, MD

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the NIH area is the $3.23 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Penthouse Model at Palisades of Bethesda in the in the Woodmont Triangle neighborhood starting from $4,242. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Palisades of Bethesda2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Penthouse2BR,2BA$3.23
Solaire 7607 Old GeorgetownB9: 2BR DEN/2BA 1229 SF2BR,2BA$3.77
8001 Woodmont2 Bed - 2 Bath | B072BR,2BA$3.47
Middlebrooke Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.27
Battery Park1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.55
Rosedale Park ApartmentsAudra1BR,1BA$2.79
4808 Moorland Ln, Unit 9024808 Moorland Ln1BR,1BA$3.31
Battery Lane Apartments1 Bedroom 1BR,1BA$2.91
8200W Apartments1x1 Renovated1BR,1BA$3.51
Pooks Hill Tower & CourtMarigoldStudio ,1BA$3.08

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Nih, Bethesda, MD

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Frequently Asked Questions about NIH

What type of rentals are currently available in NIH?

There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in NIH, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,357 to $12,256. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in NIH ranging from $1,700 to $7,600.

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 $1,700 to $7,600 with an average monthly rent of $4,238.

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