Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westwood Neighborhood of Bethesda, MD from $1,000 (21 Rentals)

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Fairfax Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairfax Court

1 Fairfax CtChevy Chase, MD 20815
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Bradley Crossing
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bradley Crossing

4740 Bradley BlvdChevy Chase, MD 20815
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The Fields of Bethesda
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Fields of Bethesda

5079 Bradley BlvdChevy Chase, MD 20815
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Westwood, Bethesda, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westwood area of Bethesda, MD is a Studio unit found at Westwood Tower Apartments priced from $1,510. The Berkshire Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,520. Here are the most affordable Westwood apartments for rent in Bethesda, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westwood Tower ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$1,510
The Berkshire ApartmentsStudio 1 Bath RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,520
4000 MassachusettsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
The ElaineStudioStudio,1BA$1,895
Willard TowersDesign EAStudio,1BA$1,953

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westwood, MD

As of June 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westwood area is the $2.53 price per square foot Potomac Premier Model at North Park in the in the Rock Creek Forest neighborhood starting from $3,796. The second greatest value Westwood apartment is the Design 1B15 Model at Willard Towers starting at $2,553 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Tenleytown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
North ParkPotomac Premier2BR,2BA$2.53
Willard TowersDesign 1B151BR,1.5BA$2.32
Highland House WestDali - One Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$2.39
The Residences at Capital Crescent TrailTrailway A1BR,1BA$3.19
Solaire 7607 Old GeorgetownS1: JR 1BR/1BA 693 SF1BR,1BA$3.97
5102 Warren Plz NW, Unit 15102 Warren Plz NW1BR,1BA$1.91
Ellis BethesdaStudio-S03Studio ,1BA$4.00
Westwood Tower ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$3.06
4000 MassachusettsStudioStudio ,1BA$3.26
The ElaineStudioStudio ,1BA$4.15

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Westwood, Bethesda, MD

Ranked #19

Among neighborhoods in Bethesda, MD for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Westwood Neighborhood in Bethesda, MD

Walk Score®

72 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

81 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Westwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westwood is under $2,259.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westwood?

The cheapest apartment in Westwood is The Berkshire Apartments which is listed at $1,900, while the average apartment in Westwood costs $8,485.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westwood?

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 71 regular apartments in Westwood 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 Westwood?

Cheap apartments in Westwood have an average cost of $2,127 which is $6,358 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westwood.

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