
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Charles County, MD from $800 (29 Rentals)
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7986 Benjamin Stoddert Ct

5455 Mason Springs Rd

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4537 Reeves Pl

Smallwood Gardens

Village Lake Apartments

145 Quailwood Pky
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2243 Arundo Ct

3030 Baptist Church Rd

Center Pointe

Fox Chase Apartments

9626 Killenney Pl

9898 Obin Ln

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3079 Dorsey Ct

3120 Creedon Dr

4595 Livingston Rd

2 Mustang Dr
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4776 Monterey Ct

1103 Llano Dr

Wakefield Terrace

8050 Settle Ct, Unit B
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5120 Indian Head Hwy
Charles County, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Charles County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles County Studio Apartments | $1,441 | $1,300 | $1,650 |
| Charles County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,118 | $1,350 | $4,201 |
| Charles County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,545 | $1,638 | $4,885 |
| Charles County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,157 | $1,915 | $3,913 |
| Charles County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,310 | $3,310 | $3,310 |
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Cheapest Available Charles County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Charles County, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Village Lake Apartments in the Saint Charles Town Center neighborhood priced from $1,437. 145 Quailwood Pky has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Charles County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Lake Apartments | The Heron | 1BR,1BA | $1,437 |
| 145 Quailwood Pky | 0 bed/1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Fox Chase Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,521 |
| Smallwood Gardens | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,529 |
| Wakefield Terrace | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,544 |
| Hunter's Run Apartments | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,638 |
| Brookmont Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,658 |
| The Nines at Gleneagles Apartments | The Bally | 1BR,1BA | $1,682 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charles County, MD
As of March 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Charles County area is the $1.59 price per square foot Osprey Model at Sunstone Grove in the in the Saint Charles Town Center neighborhood starting from $3,160. The second greatest value Charles County apartment is the TOWNHOME Model at Collection at Scotland Heights starting at $2,995 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Saint Charles Town Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Charles County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunstone Grove | Osprey | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.59 |
| Collection at Scotland Heights | TOWNHOME | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.60 |
| EVOLV at Stonehaven | Tydings II Townhome (With Garage) | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.72 |
| Highlands EVOLV Rental Townhomes | Tydings | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.77 |
| Smallwood Gardens | C1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| New Forest Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Hunter's Run Apartments | Two-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Sheffield Greens Apartments | The Congressional | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 2175 Forman Ct, Unit 1 | 2175 Forman Ct | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Victoria Park Jaycees Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Charles County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Charles County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Charles County is at 145 Quailwood Pky listed at $1,450.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Charles County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Charles County Apartment is $1,437 at Village Lake Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Charles County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Charles County is starting from $1,529 at Smallwood Gardens.
What is the most affordable Charles County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Charles County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Wakefield Terrace and starts from $1,859.
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