
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Brentwood, MD from $1,185 (38 Rentals)


Emerald Apartments

Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community

3409 Eastern Ave

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Courtyard Park

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Terrace Green

Belcrest Plaza

Parke Cheverly
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3450 Toledo Ter, Unit 202

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Plaza Towers

3450 Toledo Terrace

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3310 Perry St, Unit 3310, Unit 3310

6120 41st Ave
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Queens Park Plaza Apartments

5200 Newton St

The Current at Riverdale Park

Stone Hills at the Hills

Jefferson Hall

4200 Queensbury Rd

43rd Flats

Hillcrest Village Apartments
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Hamilton Manor

Highview Terrace

The Madelyn

Oliver Gardens

THE ASHTON 1814

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Dean Manor Apartments

Fountain Park
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Brentwood, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brentwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood Studio Apartments | $1,564 | $1,055 | $2,310 |
| Brentwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,798 | $1,187 | $3,448 |
| Brentwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,270 | $1,185 | $5,838 |
| Brentwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,833 | $1,533 | $5,600 |
| Brentwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,404 | $1,324 | $1,474 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brentwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Brentwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brentwood is under $1,295.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brentwood?
The cheapest apartment in Brentwood is Emerald Apartments which is listed at $1,270, while the average apartment in Brentwood costs $2,927.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brentwood?
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 421 regular apartments in Brentwood 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 Brentwood?
Cheap apartments in Brentwood have an average cost of $1,387 which is $1,540 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brentwood.
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