Cheap Apartments for Rent in Boyds, MD from $1,000 (18 Rentals)

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21000 Father Hurley BlvdGermantown, MD 20874
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Boyds, MD

Pricing Updated: 07/23/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Boyds, 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 Boyds Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Summerfield Crossing$2,950$1,19998

Cheapest Available Boyds Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Boyds, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Cider Mill Apartments in the Orchard Run neighborhood priced from $1,157. The Hamptons at Town Center Apartment Homes in the Summerfield Crossing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Boyds apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cider Mill ApartmentsWillow1BR,1BA$1,157
The Hamptons at Town Center Apartment HomesSophistication Affordable1BR,1BA$1,199
Willow Manor at Cabin Branch (Senior 62+)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,499
Walker House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,500
Stonecreek Club ApartmentsBradford1BR,1BA$1,524

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boyds, MD and Nearby

As of July 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Boyds area is the $2.02 price per square foot CS2 Model at The Elms at Century in the in the Summerfield Crossing neighborhood starting from $2,469. The second greatest value Boyds apartment is the Two Bedroom B2 Model at Seneca Place starting at $1,759 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Summerfield Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Boyds apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Elms at CenturyCS22BR,2BA$2.02
Seneca PlaceTwo Bedroom B22BR,2BA$1.46
Pinnacle at Town CenterBrookeville - R2BR,2BA$1.95
Covenant Village Senior ApartmentsTwo Bedroom- One & Half Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.84
The Elms at Clarksburg Village EncoreAshburn 21BR,1BA$2.02
Breckenridge CondominiumsCarlson1BR,1BA$2.00
Cider Mill ApartmentsWillow1BR,1BA$1.42
Gateway at Gaithersburg1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated)1BR,1BA$2.11
Stonecreek Club ApartmentsBradford1BR,1BA$2.13
Willow Manor at Cabin Branch (Senior 62+)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.16

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Getting Around Boyds, MD

Walk Score®

10 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

26 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

12 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Boyds Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Boyds?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Boyds is under $1,630.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Boyds?

The cheapest apartment in Boyds is Cider Mill Apartments which is listed at $1,157, while the average apartment in Boyds costs $2,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Boyds?

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 14 regular apartments in Boyds 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 Boyds?

Cheap apartments in Boyds have an average cost of $213 which is $2,737 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Boyds.

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