Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chevy Chase, MD from $700 (182 Rentals)

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Fairfax Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairfax Court

1 Fairfax CtChevy Chase, MD 20815
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Newdale Mews Apartments
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Newdale Mews Apartments

3929 Newdale RdChevy Chase, MD 20815
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Bradley Crossing
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bradley Crossing

4740 Bradley BlvdChevy Chase, MD 20815
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The Fields of Bethesda
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Fields of Bethesda

5079 Bradley BlvdChevy Chase, MD 20815
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Chevy Chase, MD

Pricing Updated: 06/23/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Chevy Chase, MD area range in price from $1,225 to $12,323 with an overall median price of $7,189. The three Chevy Chase neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Chevy Chase Village at $1,339, Chevy Chase Terrace at $1,357, and Friendship Village at $1,339. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Chevy Chase Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Chevy Chase Village$6,565$1,339231
Chevy Chase Terrace$7,113$1,357730
Friendship Village$7,113$1,339865
Chevy Chase Park$7,332$1,2251008
North Chevy Chase$7,464$1,2251016
Chevy Chase Lake$7,548$1,357986

Cheapest Available Chevy Chase Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chevy Chase, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at The Bonifant - Apartments for Seniors in the North Takoma Park neighborhood priced from $1,350. 2745-49 Ordway Street in the Northwest Washington neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chevy Chase apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Bonifant - Apartments for SeniorsThe Acorn1BR,1BA$1,350
2745-49 Ordway StreetStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
Claridge HouseStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,367
Silver Spring TowersStudioStudio,1BA$1,373
Arrive Silver SpringFlorenceStudio,1BA$1,378
Blair Park Gardens809 Juniper St. Takoma Park MD 209122BR,1BA$1,395
4107 Connecticut AvenueEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,399
The Louise on WesternOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,413

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chevy Chase, MD

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chevy Chase area is the $1.00 price per square foot One Bedroom Model at Chevy Chase Tower in the in the North Cleveland Park neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Chevy Chase apartment is the Potomac Model at North Park starting at $2,909 with a $1.94 price per square foot in the Spring Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chevy Chase apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Chevy Chase TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.00
North ParkPotomac2BR,2BA$1.94
4902 9th St NW, Unit Petworth House4902 9th St NW4BR,2.5BA$0.86
4911 14th St NW, Unit 2BR 1BA Basement4911 14th St NW2BR,1BA$2.00
Paddington Square2BR Affordable2BR,1BA$1.89
The Fields of Silver SpringB22BR,1BA$2.04
Charter HouseThe New York1BR,1BA$1.97
The Louise on WesternOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.97
Claridge HouseStudio 1BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.09
5102 Warren Plz NW, Unit 15102 Warren Plz NW1BR,1BA$2.00

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Chevy Chase Overview

Straddling the borders of both Washington, DC and Montgomery County in Maryland, Chevy Chase (no, not the SNL alumni!) is a dynamic unincorporated region that has much to offer in the way of convenience and opportunity. From retail stores aplenty to highly lauded area schools, this is one hot spot well worth considering.

Why live in Chevy Chase, MD?

Location, location, location! Offering premium amenities such as a multitude of dining and shopping options, Chevy Chase apartments are still defined largely by their proximity to the most famous historic destination and work force in the country. Local schools are a hit with families, and with plenty of that Maryland charm to go around, Chevy Chase rentals remain in high demand with good reason.

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Location, Location, Location!

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Getting Around Chevy Chase, MD

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chevy Chase Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Chevy Chase?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chevy Chase is under $1,413.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chevy Chase?

The cheapest apartment in Chevy Chase is The Bonifant - Apartments for Seniors which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Chevy Chase costs $7,189.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chevy Chase?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 465 regular apartments in Chevy Chase that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Chevy Chase?

Cheap apartments in Chevy Chase have an average cost of $322 which is $6,867 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chevy Chase.

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