
Cheap Homes for Rent in Cecil County, MD from $1,300 (6 Rentals)
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424 Harford St

424 Harford St
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520 Hollingsworth Ave

30 Sycamore Dr

317 Willow Dr
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Cecil County, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cecil County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,516 | $1,400 | $1,750 |
| Cecil County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,175 | $1,375 | $2,800 |
| Cecil County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,199 | $2,750 | $3,599 |
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Cheapest Available Cecil County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cecil County, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Fairview Senior Apartments-62+Independent priced from $852. Elkton Terrace in the Patriots Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,189. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cecil County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Senior Apartments-62+Independent | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $852 |
| Elkton Terrace | 1BR Town | 1BR,1BA | $1,189 |
| Pine Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom - Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cecil County, MD
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cecil County area is the $1.60 price per square foot The Bohemia Model at Chesapeake Ridge in the starting from $1,702. The second greatest value Cecil County apartment is the 797 Elk Mills Rd Model at 797 Elk Mills Rd, Unit D starting at $1,900 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Patriots Glen neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake Ridge | The Bohemia | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 797 Elk Mills Rd, Unit D | 797 Elk Mills Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Apartments at Iron Ridge | B1RP Iron Ridge | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| Meadows at Elk Creek | Susquehanna | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Maple Heights | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 17 Bertram Ct, Unit 1 Bedroom | 17 Bertram Ct | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Pine Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom - Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Elkton Terrace | 1BR Town | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Elk Meadows | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Fairview Senior Apartments-62+Independent | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cecil County
What type of rentals are currently available in Cecil County?
There are currently 86 Apartments for Rent in Cecil County, MD with pricing that ranges from $790 to $2,931. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cecil County ranging from $1,375 to $3,599.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cecil County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cecil County ranges from $1,375 to $3,599 with an average monthly rent of $2,296.
Expert Rental Resources
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.