Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sumner Neighborhood of Bethesda, MD from $1,200 (27 Rentals)

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Sophia Bethesda
Rent Specials
$2,106 - $12,256
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$2,100 - $12,250
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$2,106 - $12,256
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sophia Bethesda

4924 Saint Elmo AveBethesda, MD 20814
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Griffis Edgemoor
Rent Specials
$2,187 - $6,322
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$2,182 - $6,317
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$2,187 - $6,322
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Griffis Edgemoor

4900 Moorland LnBethesda, MD 20814
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The Kenmore
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$1,326 - $2,999
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$1,308 - $2,981
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$18

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$1,326 - $2,999
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Kenmore

5415 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
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Sherry Hall
Rent Specials
$1,475 - $1,915
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$1,475 - $1,915

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$1,475 - $1,915
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Sherry Hall

2702 Wisconsin Ave NWWashington, DC 20007
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Strathmore
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$1,890 - $2,295
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$1,890 - $2,295

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$1,890 - $2,295
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Strathmore

7025 Strathmore StChevy Chase, MD 20815
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Avalon at Foxhall
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$1,910 - $3,335
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$1,853 - $3,278
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$1,910 - $3,335
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Avalon at Foxhall

4100 Massachusetts Ave NWWashington, DC 20016
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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 The Roberta priced from $1,250. The Kenmore has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,326. Here are the most affordable Sumner apartments for rent in Bethesda, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The RobertaStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
The KenmoreStudio - S1FStudio,1BA$1,326
The Berkshire Apartments0x1 RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,350
Park Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,451
The Chancery ApartmentsEFFStudio,1BA$1,452
Westwood Tower ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$1,510
4000 MassachusettsStudioStudio,1BA$1,515
Sherry HallStudio AStudio,1BA$1,525
Idaho TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$1,581
The Residences at Capital Crescent TrailLindenStudio,1BA$1,663

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sumner, MD

As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sumner area is the $2.40 price per square foot Design 3B Model at Willard Towers in the in the Tenleytown neighborhood starting from $4,870. The second greatest value Sumner apartment is the Maryland Model at North Park starting at $2,028 with a $2.11 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$2.40
North ParkMaryland1BR,1BA$2.11
La Reine ApartmentsTier 112BR,1BA$3.06
Strathmore2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.54
The Mason at Chevy ChaseOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.67
Chevy Chase TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.43
The Abby1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.65
Sumner Highlands Apartments1A1BR,1BA$2.90
The Chancery ApartmentsEFFStudio ,1BA$2.99
The RobertaStudioStudio ,1BA$2.63

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 $1,663.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sumner?

The cheapest apartment in Sumner is The Berkshire Apartments which is listed at $1,585, while the average apartment in Sumner costs $7,091.

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 104 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 $265 which is $6,826 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sumner.

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