Cheap Apartments for Rent in Boyds, MD from $1,000 (57 Rentals)

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Avana Oak Mill
$1,491 - $1,981
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Avana Oak Mill

20010 Frederick RdGermantown, MD 20876
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Avana Northlake
$1,577 - $2,159
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$1,577 - $2,159
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Avana Northlake

12622 Grey Eagle CtGermantown, MD 20874
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Cherry Knoll
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$1,591 - $2,747
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Cherry Knoll

18832 Bent Willow CirGermantown, MD 20874
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property at 20221 Shipley Ter

$1,800

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$1,800
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 15

20221 Shipley Ter, Unit 102, Unit 102

20221 Shipley Ter
GermantownMD20874

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property at 18752 Curry Powder Ln

$2,150

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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18752 Curry Powder Ln

GermantownMD20874

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property at 13203 Astoria Hill Ct

$2,200

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13203 Astoria Hill Ct, Unit D, Unit D

13203 Astoria Hill Ct
GermantownMD20874
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Churchill Senior Living
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Churchill Senior Living

21000 Father Hurley BlvdGermantown, MD 20874
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Walker House
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Walker House

18700 Walkers Choice RdGaithersburg, MD 20886
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Seneca Club Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seneca Club Apartments

18065 Cottage Garden DrGermantown, MD 20874
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Boyds, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Boyds, MD

Pricing Updated: 05/07/2026

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$2,828$1,199117

Cheapest Available Boyds Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Boyds, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at The Hamptons at Town Center in the Summerfield Crossing neighborhood priced from $1,199. Cider Mill Apartments in the Orchard Run neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,284. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Boyds apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Hamptons at Town CenterSophistication Affordable1BR,1BA$1,199
Cider Mill ApartmentsWillow1BR,1BA$1,284
Stonecreek Club ApartmentsBradford1BR,1BA$1,432
Walker HouseS1Studio,1BA$1,485
Heritage at Waters Landing1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,499
Willow Manor at Cabin Branch (Senior 62+)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,499
Paramount & Majestic at Spectrum Town CenterMulberryStudio,1BA$1,562
Seneca Club Apartments2 BR + 2 BA Roommate Style2BR,2BA$1,563
Avana NorthlakeOne Bedroom One Bath (709 SF)1BR,1BA$1,577
Cherry KnollA1AR - 715 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$1,591

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boyds, MD and Nearby

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Boyds area is the $1.80 price per square foot Three Bedroom C2 Model at Seneca Place in the in the Summerfield Crossing neighborhood starting from $2,173. The second greatest value Boyds apartment is the 13103 Millhaven Pl Model at 13103 Millhaven Pl, Unit APT E starting at $2,225 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Quince Orchard 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.
Seneca PlaceThree Bedroom C23BR,2BA$1.80
13103 Millhaven Pl, Unit APT E13103 Millhaven Pl2BR,2BA$1.87
13101 Briarcliff Ter, Unit #9-91113101 Briarcliff Ter2BR,2BA$1.93
Seneca Club Apartments2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.88
Gateway at Gaithersburg1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated)1BR,1BA$1.83
Covenant Village Senior ApartmentsTwo Bedrooom- One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.94
Elms Clarksburg Village (INACTIVE)Ashford1BR,1BA$2.09
Breckenridge CondominiumsCarlson1BR,1BA$2.00
Cider Mill ApartmentsWillow1BR,1BA$1.71
Avana Oak MillOne Bedroom One Bath (706 SF)1BR,1BA$2.11

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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 $1,591.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Boyds?

The cheapest apartment in Boyds is The Hamptons at Town Center which is listed at $1,199, while the average apartment in Boyds costs $2,828.

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 32 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 $561 which is $2,267 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Boyds.

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