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North Creek Run
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

North Creek Run

200 Stoney Run Creek RdNorth East, MD 21901

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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property at 91 N Main St

$1,290

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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91 N Main St

Port DepositMD21904
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Lehigh Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lehigh Flats

650 Lehigh RdNewark, DE 19711
Corporate Housing

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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723 N Adams St
1 Bedroom Apartments

723 N Adams St

723 N Adams StHavre De Grace, MD 21078
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Cranberry Run
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cranberry Run

300 Stevens CirAberdeen, MD 21001
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Charlestown, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Charlestown Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Charlestown, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Fairview Senior Apartments-62+Independent in the Cecil County neighborhood priced from $852. Magnolia Farms in the Greenway Farm neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,190. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Charlestown apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairview Senior Apartments-62+IndependentOne bedroom1BR,1BA$852
Magnolia Farms2 Bedroom Apt2BR,1BA$1,190
Pine Hill Apartments1 Bedroom - Remodeled1BR,1BA$1,250
Aberdeen Parke ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,275
Maple Heights2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1,300
Elkton Terrace2BR Apt.2BR,1BA$1,314
The OspreyHemlock1BR,1BA$1,325
Elk Meadows1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,375
Victoria Mews2 bed2BR,1BA$1,400
West Creek Village1B1WC1BR,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charlestown, MD and Nearby

As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Charlestown area is the $1.53 price per square foot FA3x2.5BE Model at Fields of Aberdeen in the in the Holly Woods - Woodfield/Wyngate neighborhood starting from $2,699. The second greatest value Charlestown apartment is the Orchard - South Furnished 4X4 Model at The Waverly starting at $989 with a $0.62 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Charlestown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fields of AberdeenFA3x2.5BE3BR,2BA$1.53
The WaverlyOrchard - South Furnished 4X44BR,4BA$0.62
Residences of Summerlin$1.57/sq.ft. - The Ridgebrook3BR,2BA$1.57
Holly Oaks3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.62
Spring CrossingTribeca3BR,2BA$1.37
Hillside Terrace Apartments2 bedroom2BR,2BA$1.34
Chesapeake RidgeThe Bohemia2BR,2BA$1.62
Maple Heights2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.42
Magnolia Farms2 Bedroom Apt2BR,1BA$1.40
Fairview Senior Apartments-62+IndependentOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.26

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Charlestown Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Charlestown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Charlestown Apartment is $852 at Fairview Senior Apartments-62+Independent.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Charlestown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Charlestown is starting from $1,042 at Fairview Senior Apartments-62+Independent.

What is the most affordable Charlestown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Charlestown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Spring Crossing and starts from $1,700.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.