Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sumner Neighborhood of Bethesda, MD from $1,200 (28 Rentals)

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Sophia Bethesda
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$2,106 - $12,256
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Sophia Bethesda

4924 Saint Elmo AveBethesda, MD 20814
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The Elm
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$2,141 - $7,629
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The Elm

4710 Elm StBethesda, MD 20814
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Sherry Hall
$1,295 - $1,875
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Sherry Hall

2702 Wisconsin Ave NWWashington, DC 20007
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Conwell
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$1,499 - $3,300
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Conwell

3201 Wisconsin Ave NWWashington, DC 20016
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Strathmore
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$1,935 - $2,214
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$1,935 - $2,214
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Strathmore

7025 Strathmore StChevy Chase, MD 20815
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Residences at Mazza
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$2,187 - $15,074
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Residences at Mazza

5300 Wisconsin Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
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Cheapest Available Sumner Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sumner area of Bethesda, MD is a Studio unit found at Chevy Chase Tower priced from $1,250. Sherry Hall has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Sumner apartments for rent in Bethesda, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chevy Chase TowerStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Sherry HallStudio AStudio,1BA$1,295
The KenmoreStudio - S1GStudio,1BA$1,306
The Berkshire Apartments0x1 RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,350
Park Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,415
Westwood Tower ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$1,510
The Chancery ApartmentsEFFStudio,1BA$1,550
Idaho TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Archer ApartmentsRenovated Studio 07A TierStudio,1BA$1,599
Macomb GardensStudiosStudio,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sumner, MD

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sumner area is the $2.41 price per square foot Design 3B Model at Willard Towers in the in the Spring Valley neighborhood starting from $4,876. The second greatest value Sumner apartment is the Maryland Premier Model at North Park starting at $2,539 with a $2.64 price per square foot in the Spring Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sumner apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willard TowersDesign 3B3BR,2BA$2.41
North ParkMaryland Premier1BR,1BA$2.64
4000 Massachusetts1x11BR,1BA$2.17
Strathmore1 Bedroom + Den1BR,1BA$2.36
The Mason at Chevy ChaseOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$2.67
The Abby1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.86
Sumner Highlands Apartments1A1BR,1BA$2.90
Westwood Tower ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$3.06
The Chancery ApartmentsEFFStudio ,1BA$3.20
Chevy Chase TowerStudioStudio ,1BA$3.13

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sumner Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sumner?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sumner is under $1,600.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sumner?

The cheapest apartment in Sumner is The Kenmore which is listed at $1,549, while the average apartment in Sumner costs $6,610.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sumner?

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 205 regular apartments in Sumner 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 Sumner?

Cheap apartments in Sumner have an average cost of $499 which is $6,111 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sumner.

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