Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cottage City Neighborhood of Brentwood, MD from $800 (11 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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Bunker Hill Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bunker Hill Flats

4000 36th StMount Rainier, MD 20712
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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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Singer Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Singer Flats

3300 Rhode Island AveMount Rainier, MD 20712

Cottage City, Brentwood, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cottage City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cottage City area of Brentwood, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at LaSalle Park Apartments priced from $1,463. The Jamison at Dakota Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,639. Here are the most affordable Cottage City apartments for rent in Brentwood, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
LaSalle Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,463
The Jamison at Dakota CrossingS1Studio,1BA$1,639
Jayde ParksideS2AStudio,1BA$1,670
SovrenS2Studio,1BA$1,715
Link Apartments® H StreetS5Studio,1BA$1,774

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottage City, MD

As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cottage City area is the $2.57 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath (251bc1) Model at Boundary Stone Flats in the in the Dakota Crossing neighborhood starting from $2,212. The second greatest value Cottage City apartment is the PH2 A3PM Model at Addison Row starting at $2,085 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the Dakota Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottage City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Boundary Stone Flats2 Bed/2 Bath (251bc1)2BR,2BA$2.57
Addison RowPH2 A3PM1BR,1BA$2.63
The MOOne Bedroom A1R1BR,1BA$3.91
LaSalle Park ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.48
Studio 3807The Corcoran1BR,1BA$2.74
Artisan 4100Blacksmith1BR,1BA$2.85
The Jamison at Dakota CrossingA21BR,1BA$3.40
Jayde ParksideS1AStudio ,1BA$3.20
SovrenA71BR,1BA$3.97
Link Apartments® H StreetS4-AStudio ,1BA$4.38

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cottage City, Brentwood, MD

Ranked #2

Among neighborhoods in Brentwood, MD for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Cottage City Neighborhood in Brentwood, MD

Walk Score®

72 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

68 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cottage City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cottage City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cottage City is under $2,003.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cottage City?

The cheapest apartment in Cottage City is LaSalle Park Apartments which is listed at $1,463, while the average apartment in Cottage City costs $2,530.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cottage City?

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 239 regular apartments in Cottage City 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 Cottage City?

Cheap apartments in Cottage City have an average cost of $2,155 which is $375 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cottage City.

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