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3707 37th Pl, Unit Room C, Unit Room C

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit B

5207 38th Ave

5207 38th Ave

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit F

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit C
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Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit A

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5705 45th Ave

3511 Stella Blue Dr

3409 Eastern Ave

3593 Carnaby St

3503 Carnaby St, Unit A4 First Floor, Unit A4 First Floor
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4112 Queensbury Rd, Unit 3

1009 Chillum Rd, Unit 202, Unit 202

1005 Chillum Rd, Unit 216

3450 Toledo Ter, Unit 202

3300 East-West Hwy, Unit 507

3119 South Dakota Ave NE

3107 Madison St, Unit B, Unit B
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3119 South Dakota Ave NE
Brentwood, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Brentwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,224 | $1,595 | $3,150 |
| Brentwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,405 | $2,300 | $4,500 |
| Brentwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,243 | $2,800 | $7,000 |
| Brentwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,118 | $3,795 | $5,100 |
| Brentwood 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,984 | $880 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brentwood, MD
Pricing Updated: 05/20/2026Current 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:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colmar Manor | $2,927 | $900 | 628 |
| Cottage City | $2,927 | $900 | 729 |
Cheapest Available Brentwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Brentwood, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Kaywood Gardens Apartments in the Michigan Park neighborhood priced from $1,139. Avondale Overlook in the Kirkwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,151. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brentwood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaywood Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,139 |
| Avondale Overlook | EFF | Studio,1BA | $1,151 |
| Prince Georges Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,191 |
| Park Tanglewood | 0B1B | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Emerald Apartments | Ruby | 2BR,1BA | $1,270 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brentwood, MD
As of May 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brentwood area is the $1.68 price per square foot Two Bedroom/1 Bath Model at Fletcher's Field Apartments in the in the Yarrow neighborhood starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Brentwood apartment is the 2 BEDROOM Model at Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community starting at $1,288 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the East Riverdale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brentwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fletcher's Field Apartments | Two Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Highview Terrace | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Overlook Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Madison Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Kenilworth Towers Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Prince Georges Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Fountain Park | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Kaywood Gardens Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.74 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brentwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Brentwood?
There are currently 175 Apartments for Rent in Brentwood, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,100 to $5,600. There are also 97 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brentwood ranging from $815 to $7,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brentwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brentwood ranges from $815 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,874.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brentwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brentwood range from $1,729 to $5,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,324.
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