Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bowie, MD from $1,000 (22 Rentals)

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Evergreen Senior Community
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Senior Community

3800 Enfield Chase CtBowie, MD 20716
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Steeplechase
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Steeplechase

150 Steeple Chase WayLargo, MD 20774

Bowie, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bowie, MD

Pricing Updated: 06/30/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Bowie, MD area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bowie Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Glenarden$2,600$1,052271
Mitchellville$4,500$1,29445

Cheapest Available Bowie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bowie, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Little Patuxent Senior Apartments priced from $1,226. Hilltop Apartments in the Hynesboro neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bowie apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Little Patuxent Senior ApartmentsA6 - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,226
Hilltop ApartmentsCalvary Hill1BR,1BA$1,299
Carleton EastOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,380
Gates of CiprianoArlington1BR,1BA$1,402
Lansdowne Village Apartments2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,405

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bowie, MD

As of July 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bowie area is the $1.67 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Carleton East in the in the Hynesboro neighborhood starting from $1,735. The second greatest value Bowie apartment is the 2Bedroom 2Bathroom Model at Carlyle starting at $2,226 with a $2.17 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Bowie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carleton EastTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.67
Carlyle2Bedroom 2Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.17
Gates of CiprianoEmporia3BR,1BA$1.85
The Glendale Residence2J2BR,1BA$1.79
Woodland Landing2Bedroom 1Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.76
Carrollon Manor Apartments2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.84
Glenarden Hills1A1BR,1BA$2.03
Forest Lake Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.22
Lansdowne Village Apartments1BR + 1BA Renovated Open Concept1BR,1BA$2.19
Little Patuxent Senior ApartmentsA1 - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.20

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Getting Around Bowie, MD

Walk Score®

35 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

13 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bowie Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bowie?

The cheapest apartment in Bowie is Little Patuxent Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,226, while the average apartment in Bowie costs $3,550.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bowie?

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 65 regular apartments in Bowie 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 Bowie?

Cheap apartments in Bowie have an average cost of $524 which is $3,026 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bowie.

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