Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cheltenham, MD from $800 (23 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Cheltenham Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cheltenham, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Admiral Place in the Metroplace neighborhood priced from $774. Surrey Square in the Metroplace neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,163. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cheltenham apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Admiral Place1A Covington1BR,1BA$774
Surrey SquareVictoria1BR,1BA$1,163
The Courts of Camp SpringsStudio Income RestrictedStudio,1BA$1,200
Residences at Springbrook (Older Adults 62+)1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,250
Avenue ApartmentsMadison1BR,1BA$1,297

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cheltenham, MD and Nearby

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cheltenham area is the $1.59 price per square foot Hartland Model at Brookestone in the in the Saint Charles Town Center neighborhood starting from $3,505. The second greatest value Cheltenham apartment is the 3D Model at Flats of Forestville starting at $2,060 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Metroplace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cheltenham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
BrookestoneHartland3BR,2.5BA$1.59
Flats of Forestville3D3BR,1BA$1.73
Surrey SquareDutchess View - Den2BR,1.5BA$1.55
Windham Creek22BR,2BA$1.64
Brinkley HouseRenovated-Two Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.87
Langdon Park at Fort WashingtonLimestone (Affordable)2BR,1BA$1.66
Woodland CreekManor I - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.87
North Hills Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.61
Andrews Ridge ApartmentsA1 Ash1BR,1BA$1.87
Admiral Place1A Covington1BR,1BA$1.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cheltenham Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cheltenham Apartment is $1,163 at Surrey Square.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cheltenham is starting from $853 at Admiral Place.

What is the most affordable Cheltenham Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cheltenham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at North Hills Apartments and starts from $1,725.

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