Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sumner Neighborhood of Bethesda, MD from $1,200 (26 Rentals)

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Westwood Tower Apartments
$1,510 - $3,150
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Westwood Tower Apartments

5401 Westbard AveBethesda, MD 20816
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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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$2,127 - $7,629
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The Elm

4710 Elm StBethesda, MD 20814
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Ellis Bethesda
$2,163 - $5,100
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Ellis Bethesda

4918 Saint Elmo AveBethesda, MD 20814
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Sherry Hall
$1,295 - $1,930
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$1,295 - $1,930

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Sherry Hall

2702 Wisconsin Ave NWWashington, DC 20007
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Conwell
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$1,499 - $3,450
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$1,499 - $3,450

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Conwell

3201 Wisconsin Ave NWWashington, DC 20016
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Strathmore
$1,895 - $2,085
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Strathmore

7025 Strathmore StChevy Chase, MD 20815
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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 Kenmore priced from $1,399. The Chancery Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,468. Here are the most affordable Sumner apartments for rent in Bethesda, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The KenmoreStudio - S1CStudio,1BA$1,399
The Chancery ApartmentsEFFStudio,1BA$1,468
Westwood Tower ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$1,510
Chevy Chase TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,595
The Berkshire Apartments0x1 RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,600
Willard TowersDesign EBStudio,1BA$1,690
Conwell1B11BR,1BA$1,699
eaves Tunlaw Gardens8001BR,1BA$1,700
4000 Massachusetts1x11BR,1BA$1,700
Park Crest ApartmentsLarge StudioStudio,1BA$1,710

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sumner, MD

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sumner area is the $2.23 price per square foot Design 3A Model at Willard Towers in the in the Spring Valley neighborhood starting from $3,789. The second greatest value Sumner apartment is the 2x2 Model at 4000 Massachusetts starting at $2,500 with a $1.97 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 3A3BR,2BA$2.23
4000 Massachusetts2x22BR,2BA$1.97
North ParkMaryland Premier1BR,1BA$2.35
Avalon at FoxhallA31BR,1.5BA$2.51
The Mason at Chevy ChaseOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.61
Chevy Chase TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.28
Spring Valley ApartmentsShare 2 BR1BR,1BA$2.09
eaves Tunlaw Gardens6121BR,1BA$2.82
Westwood Tower ApartmentsS2Studio ,1BA$3.01
The Chancery ApartmentsEFFStudio ,1BA$3.03

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 $1,710.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sumner?

The cheapest apartment in Sumner is Chevy Chase Tower which is listed at $1,595, while the average apartment in Sumner costs $8,061.

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 170 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 $1,355 which is $6,706 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sumner.

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