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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 to 1 Bedroom 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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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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Mode at Hyattsville
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mode at Hyattsville

3300 E West HwyHyattsville, MD 20782
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Park Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Gardens

5110 Edmonston RdHyattsville, MD 20781
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4200 Queensbury Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

4200 Queensbury Rd

4200 Queensbury RdHyattsville, MD 20781
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Washington Overlook
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Overlook

3502 Commodore Joshua Barney Dr NEWashington, DC 20018
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Fountain Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fountain Park

5122 Kenilworth AveHyattsville, MD 20781
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Top of the Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Top of the Park

4009 Gallatin StHyattsville, MD 20781
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Singer Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Singer Flats

3300 Rhode Island AveMount Rainier, MD 20712
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Brentwood, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brentwood, MD

Pricing Updated: 11/15/2025

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
Cottage City$2,767$900706
Colmar Manor$5,800$900682

Cheapest Available Brentwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Brentwood, MD is a Studio unit found at Kaywood Gardens Apartments in the Dakota Crossing neighborhood priced from $968. Avondale Overlook in the Kirkwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,204. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brentwood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kaywood Gardens ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$968
Avondale OverlookEFFStudio,1BA$1,204
Queenstown Apartments2Bed 1Bath Walk-in Closet2BR,1BA$1,223
North Pointe1Bed 1Bath1BR,1BA$1,228
Capitol Square Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,250
LaSalle Park ApartmentsStudio DenStudio,1BA$1,262
Emerald ApartmentsGarnet1BR,1BA$1,288
The CarroltonStudioStudio,1BA$1,299
Park Tanglewood0B1BStudio,1BA$1,300
Prince Georges Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,335

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brentwood, MD

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brentwood area is the $1.96 price per square foot Two Bedroom & Den Model at Newbury Square in the in the International Corridor neighborhood starting from $1,984. The second greatest value Brentwood apartment is the 2 BEDROOM Model at Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community starting at $1,400 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the National Arboretum 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.
Newbury SquareTwo Bedroom & Den2BR,1BA$1.96
Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.56
Terrace Green2B102BR,2BA$1.69
Mode at Hyattsville1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.94
Riverdale Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.77
Fletcher's Field ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.97
Highview Terrace1Bedroom 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.91
Madison Park Apartments1 Bedroom Balcony1BR,1BA$2.01
Parke Cheverly1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.02
Kaywood Gardens ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.60

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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 $1,335.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brentwood?

The cheapest apartment in Brentwood is North Pointe which is listed at $1,228, while the average apartment in Brentwood costs $4,283.

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 465 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 $645 which is $3,638 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brentwood.

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