
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake City, MD from $800 (40 Rentals)
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Birchwood at Elkton (62+ Community)

Elkton Terrace

The Willows at Cecilton

Spring Crossing

West Creek Village

Pine Hill Apartments

Meadows at Elk Creek
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Greenlawn Apartments

Southgate Gardens Apartments

Elk Meadows

Aspen Run

The Enclave at Stoneyridge

Vinings at Christiana

Iron Hill Apartments

Apartments at Charlestown Crossing
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Fox Run Apartments and Townhomes

The Reserve at Forest Gate

The Reserve at South Ridge Phase l

Thorn Flats

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Boulden at Southfields

Iron Ridge and Stonegate Apartments

Middletown Apartments

The Reserve at Becks Pond
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Summerton East

French Park Apartments

Meridian Crossing Community

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Christina Mill

The Reserve at Westown

374 Manuel St

Gardens at Chesapeake Apartments

46 Plover Cir
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22 W Reybold Dr

Lehigh Flats

2702 Waters Edge Dr

Pine Valley

192 Madison Dr

401 Waters Edge Dr

148 E Plover Dr

28 Water Works Ln
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Chesapeake City, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chesapeake City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesapeake City Studio Apartments | $1,282 | $989 | $1,700 |
| Chesapeake City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,791 | $896 | $2,365 |
| Chesapeake City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,067 | $1,289 | $3,040 |
| Chesapeake City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,678 | $1,052 | $3,400 |
| Chesapeake City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,045 | $919 | $2,840 |
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Cheapest Available Chesapeake City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Chesapeake City, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Spring Crossing in the Patriots Glen neighborhood priced from $1,100. Pine Hill Apartments in the Patriots Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chesapeake City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Crossing | Soho | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Pine Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom - Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Elkton Terrace | 2BR Apt. | 2BR,1BA | $1,314 |
| Elk Meadows | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| West Creek Village | 1B1WC | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Iron Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,455 |
| Aspen Run | 2BD | 2BR,2BA | $1,495 |
| Chesapeake Ridge | The Elk | 1BR,1BA | $1,502 |
| Lehigh Flats | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,514 |
| Meadows at Elk Creek | Sassafras | 2BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chesapeake City, MD and Nearby
As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chesapeake City area is the $0.62 price per square foot Orchard - South Furnished 4X4 Model at The Waverly in the starting from $989. The second greatest value Chesapeake City apartment is the Inverness, Jr. Model at Ascot Landing - Single Family Homes starting at $2,625 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Red Lion Chase neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chesapeake City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waverly | Orchard - South Furnished 4X4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.62 |
| Ascot Landing - Single Family Homes | Inverness, Jr. | 3BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Summerton East | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| The Enclave at Stoneyridge | 2BD | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| The Reserve at South Ridge Phase l | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Middletown Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1.5 Bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.74 |
| Aspen Run | 2BD | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| The Reserve at Forest Gate | Chardonnay | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Elkton Terrace | 2BR Apt. | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Pine Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom - Remodeled | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chesapeake City Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chesapeake City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chesapeake City Apartment is $1,100 at Spring Crossing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chesapeake City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chesapeake City is starting from $1,314 at Elkton Terrace.
What is the most affordable Chesapeake City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chesapeake City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Meadows at Elk Creek and starts from $1,750.
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