Cheap Apartments for Rent in Brentwood, MD from $700 (55 Rentals)

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Capitol Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Square

4008 38th StBrentwood, MD 20722

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Newton Square Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newton Square Apartments

3505-3535 Otis StMount Rainier, MD 20712
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Hedin House Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hedin House Apartments

2900 Newton St NEWashington, DC 20018
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Jefferson Hall
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Hall

5422 Kenilworth TerRiverdale, MD 20737
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1811 Irving Street
Studio Apartments

1811 Irving Street

1811 Irving St NEWashington, DC 20018
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Avondale Overlook
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Avondale Overlook

2400 Queens Chapel RdHyattsville, MD 20782
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Park Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Gardens

5110 Edmonston RdHyattsville, MD 20781
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Bunker Hill Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bunker Hill Flats

4000 36th StMount Rainier, MD 20712
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The Carrolton
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Carrolton

1615-1625 Franklin St NEWashington, DC 20018
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Oliver Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oliver Gardens

6101-6105 42nd AveHyattsville, MD 20781
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Brentwood, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brentwood, MD

Pricing Updated: 06/11/2025

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

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Colmar Manor$2,530$800263
Cottage City$2,530$800255

Cheapest Available Brentwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Brentwood, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Tanglewood in the College Heights neighborhood priced from $967. Kirkwood Apartments in the Kirkwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,138. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brentwood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Tanglewood1B1B1BR,1BA$967
Kirkwood Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,138
Avondale OverlookEFFStudio,1BA$1,197
Queenstown Apartments2Bed 1Bath Walk-in Closet2BR,1BA$1,223
Emerald ApartmentsSapphire1BR,1BA$1,251
The CarroltonStudioStudio,1BA$1,299
Courtyard Park Apartments1bed1BR,1BA$1,325
Riverdale Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,370
Vie Towers4x4 Floor 15 - 164BR,4BA$1,399

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brentwood, MD

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brentwood area is the $1.82 price per square foot Three Bedroom/1.5 Bath Model at Riverdale Village Apartments in the in the College Heights neighborhood starting from $2,178. The second greatest value Brentwood apartment is the 2Bedroom 1Bathroom Model at Highview Terrace starting at $1,587 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the College Heights Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brentwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Riverdale Village ApartmentsThree Bedroom/1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.82
Highview Terrace2Bedroom 1Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.62
Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.72
Terrace Green2B102BR,2BA$1.69
Fletcher's Field ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.01
Overlook Apartments1 BDRM1BR,1BA$1.98
Madison Park Apartments1 Bedroom/No Balcony1BR,1BA$1.93
Kaywood Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.33
Belcrest Plaza2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.05
Kirkwood Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.07

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Getting Around Brentwood, MD

Walk Score®

72 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

75 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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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 $1,399.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brentwood?

The cheapest apartment in Brentwood is Park Tanglewood which is listed at $967, while the average apartment in Brentwood costs $2,530.

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 460 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 $2,032 which is $498 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brentwood.

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