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6703 41st Ave

5603 Newton St

5603 Newton St

3504 18th St NE

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

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

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit C
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2730 22nd St NE

6072 Beake St

6072 Beake St

2235 Quincy St NE

6049 Beake St

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

3511 Stella Blue Dr

Room in Shared 6 bed/3 bath home, Unit D
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6118 Northwest Dr

3409 Eastern Ave

1 US-1

4112 Queensbury Rd, Unit 3

1 US-1

5503 44th Ave

3300 East-West Hwy, Unit 507

3107 Madison St, Unit Lower Level Suite
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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 | $2,331 | $1,800 | $3,200 |
| Brentwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,528 | $2,300 | $4,800 |
| Brentwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,367 | $1,050 | $5,995 |
| Brentwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,765 | $3,500 | $3,995 |
| Brentwood 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,556 | $910 | $8,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Brentwood, MD
Pricing Updated: 07/05/2026Current 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 | $3,650 | $1,350 | 5 |
| Cottage City | $3,800 | $1,350 | 7 |
Cheapest Available Brentwood Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Brentwood, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Kirkwood Apartments in the Hyattsville neighborhood priced from $1,093. The Carrolton in the Northeast Washington neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brentwood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,093 |
| The Carrolton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| Avondale Overlook | EFF | Studio,1BA | $1,159 |
| North Pointe | 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Edwards | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brentwood, MD and Nearby
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brentwood area is the $1.64 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Brentwood Apartments in the in the Historic District neighborhood starting from $1,475. 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 National Arboretum 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Fletcher's Field Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Highview Terrace | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Overlook Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Prince Georges Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Kaywood Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Kenilworth Towers Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Kirkwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brentwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Brentwood?
There are currently 183 Apartments for Rent in Brentwood, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,093 to $6,229. There are also 110 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brentwood ranging from $725 to $8,500.
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 $725 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,780.
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 $1,460 to $6,229, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,324.
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