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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 Victoria Mews priced from $1,125. 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 Charlestown apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Victoria Mews1 bed1BR,1BA$1,125
The Willows at Cecilton2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1,156
Pine Hill Apartments1 Bedroom - Remodeled1BR,1BA$1,270

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Charlestown, MD and Nearby

As of October 25, 2025 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 Three bedroom Model at Arbour Court starting at $1,800 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Buck Peach Bottom Quaryvle Christiana neighborhood. 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
Arbour CourtThree bedroom3BR,2BA$1.25
Winston's Choice Family TownhomesUNIT A-INTERIOR UNIT3BR,2.5BA$0.96
Elkton Terrace3BR Town3BR,1.5BA$1.32
Residences of Summerlin$1.62/sq.ft. - The Lumis1BR,1.5BA$1.62
The Willows at Cecilton2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.10
West Creek VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.39
Cranberry Run2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.50
The OspreySycamore2BR,1BA$1.59
Fairbrooke Senior ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.52

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Charlestown

What type of rentals are currently available in Charlestown?

There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Charlestown, MD with pricing that ranges from $790 to $3,349. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Charlestown ranging from $850 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Charlestown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Charlestown ranges from $850 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,687.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Charlestown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Charlestown range from $850 to $3,349, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $859.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.