
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cecil County, MD from $500 (18 Rentals)
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Cecil County, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cecil County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cecil County Studio Apartments | $1,027 | $627 | $1,250 |
Cecil County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,503 | $743 | $2,000 |
Cecil County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,847 | $830 | $2,383 |
Cecil County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,049 | $850 | $2,445 |
Cecil County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,420 | $1,420 | $1,420 |
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Cheapest Available Cecil County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cecil County, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Windsor & Main in the Patriots Glen neighborhood priced from $1,027. The Willows at Cecilton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,156. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cecil County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Windsor & Main | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,027 |
The Willows at Cecilton | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1,156 |
West Creek Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,440 |
Meadows at Elk Creek | Sassafras | 2BR,1BA | $1,445 |
Apartments at Charlestown Crossing | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,690 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cecil County, MD
As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cecil County area is the $1.25 price per square foot Three bedroom Model at Arbour Court in the in the Buck Peach Bottom Quaryvle Christiana neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Cecil County apartment is the The Susquehanna Model at Chesapeake Ridge starting at $1,875 with a $1.57 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cecil County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Arbour Court | Three bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.25 |
Chesapeake Ridge | The Susquehanna | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
The Willows at Cecilton | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
West Creek Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
295 Cherry Hill Rd, Unit 295 Cherry Hill | 295 Cherry Hill Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Iron Ridge and Stonegate Apartments | A2R Iron Ridge | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Iron Ridge and Stonegate Apartments | A2R Iron Ridge | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Meadows at Elk Creek | Susquehanna | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
Apartments at Charlestown Crossing | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
Pine Valley | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cecil County Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cecil County?
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 2 regular apartments in Cecil County 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 Cecil County?
Cheap apartments in Cecil County have an average cost of $781 which is $1,378 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cecil County.
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