
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Boyds, MD from $1,000 (17 Rentals)
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Willow Manor at Cloppers Mill (Seniors 62+)

Cider Mill Apartments

Walker House

Axiom Cabin Branch
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Seneca Place

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Avana Oak Mill

18237 Swiss Cir

13224 Dowdens Ridge Dr

13011 Vaden Terrace
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Boyds, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Boyds?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boyds Studio Apartments | $1,725 | $1,455 | $2,010 |
| Boyds 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,813 | $1,046 | $2,685 |
| Boyds 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,123 | $1,355 | $3,337 |
| Boyds 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,578 | $1,520 | $3,585 |
| Boyds 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,362 | $2,362 | $2,362 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Boyds, MD
Pricing Updated: 12/21/2025Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summerfield Crossing | $2,512 | $1,467 | 182 |
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. Walker House in the Orchard Run neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,380. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Boyds apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cider Mill Apartments | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,157 |
| Walker House | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,380 |
| Stonecreek Club Apartments | Bradford | 1BR,1BA | $1,396 |
| Axiom Cabin Branch | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,467 |
| Gateway at Gaithersburg | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,469 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boyds, MD and Nearby
As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Boyds area is the $1.66 price per square foot Three Bedroom C2 Model at Seneca Place in the in the Summerfield Crossing neighborhood starting from $2,005. The second greatest value Boyds apartment is the Clarksburg Model at The Elms at Clarksburg Village starting at $2,170 with a $1.85 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seneca Place | Three Bedroom C2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| The Elms at Clarksburg Village | Clarksburg | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Willow Manor at Cloppers Mill (Seniors 62+) | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| The Elms at Germantown | The Bradenton | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Acclaim at Germantown | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Gateway at Gaithersburg | 1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated) | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Covenant Village Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom-One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Stonecreek Club Apartments | Savanna | 2BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Breckenridge Condominiums | Carlson | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Cider Mill Apartments | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $1,568.
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 $2,512.
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 44 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 $462 which is $2,050 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Boyds.
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