Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rock Creek Forest Neighborhood of Chevy Chase, MD from $900 (120 Rentals)

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property at 5500 Friendship Blvd

$1,825

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$1,825

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jun 14

5500 Friendship Blvd, Unit 825N

5500 Friendship Blvd
Chevy ChaseMD20815
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Strathmore
$1,895 - $2,085
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$1,895 - $2,085

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$1,895 - $2,085
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Strathmore

7025 Strathmore StChevy Chase, MD 20815
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Chevy Chase Lake
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$1,942 - $11,713
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$1,942 - $11,713

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Chevy Chase Lake

3820 Chaplin PlChevy 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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property at 4242 East-West Hwy

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4242 East-West Hwy, Unit 420

4242 East-West Hwy
Chevy ChaseMD20815

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property at 716 HIGHLAND AVE NW

$1,100 - $1,200

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$1,100 - $1,200

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$1,100 - $1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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716 HIGHLAND AVE NW

WashingtonDC20012

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6210 Georgia Ave NW
$1,400 - $1,600
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$1,400 - $1,600

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$1,400 - $1,600
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

6210 Georgia Ave NW

6210 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20011
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Core
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$1,584 - $4,567
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Core

8621 Georgia AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
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The Cameron
$1,598 - $10,180
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The Cameron

8710 Cameron StSilver Spring, MD 20910
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property at 1331 Hemlock St NW

$1,600

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$1,600

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1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1331 Hemlock St NW

WashingtonDC20012

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property at 1404 Tuckerman St NW

$1,650

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$1,650

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1404 Tuckerman St NW, Unit 1

1404 Tuckerman St NW
WashingtonDC20011
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Thayer and Spring
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$1,652 - $3,500
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Thayer and Spring

915 Silver Spring AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
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The Guardian
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$1,676 - $3,278
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The Guardian

8605 Cameron StSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Rock Creek Forest, Chevy Chase, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rock Creek Forest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rock Creek Forest area of Washington, MD is a Studio unit found at Barclay Apartments and Fairfax Court priced from $1,157. Silver Spring Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,251. Here are the most affordable Rock Creek Forest apartments for rent in Washington, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Barclay Apartments and Fairfax CourtBarclay- StudioStudio,1BA$1,157
Silver Spring TowersStudioStudio,1BA$1,251
The IvanhoeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,299
The Van BurenLge Studio-1 Bath-Tier 11Studio,1BA$1,299
Claridge HouseStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,365
The Barrington ApartmentsA4 Income Restricted1BR,1BA$1,374
Blair Park Gardens7702 BLAIR RD1BR,1BA$1,395
Summit HillsStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,397
Colesville Towers ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,399

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock Creek Forest, MD

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rock Creek Forest area is the $1.57 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at National Park Seminary Apartments in the in the Rosemary Hills neighborhood starting from $1,745. The second greatest value Rock Creek Forest apartment is the 1817 Parkside Dr NW Model at 1817 Parkside Dr NW, Unit English Bsmt starting at $2,000 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Downtown Silver Spring neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rock Creek Forest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
National Park Seminary Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.57
1817 Parkside Dr NW, Unit English Bsmt1817 Parkside Dr NW1BR,1BA$2.00
The Rittenhouse1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.88
Clover at The ParksPrivate Bedroom in Shared 2 Bed 2 Bath - I2BR,2BA$1.78
The Leggett - Apartments for Seniors 62+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.92
The Fields of Silver SpringA11BR,1BA$2.11
Woodside PlaceB03mm North Workforce65 Affordable2BR,1BA$2.02
Claridge HouseStudio 1BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.08
The IvanhoeOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.17
Silver Spring TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$2.15

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Rock Creek Forest, Chevy Chase, and the greater Washington area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rock Creek Forest Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rock Creek Forest?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rock Creek Forest is at Barclay Apartments and Fairfax Court listed at $1,157.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rock Creek Forest Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rock Creek Forest Apartment is $1,299 at The Ivanhoe.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rock Creek Forest Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rock Creek Forest is starting from $1,500 at Woodside Place.

What is the most affordable Rock Creek Forest Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rock Creek Forest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at National Park Seminary Apartments and starts from $2,009.

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