
Cheap Apartments for Rent in College Park, MD from $700 (50 Rentals)
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Flats at College Park

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Plaza Towers

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Park Gardens

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College Park, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap College Park Studio Apartments | $1,702 | $705 | $2,299 |
| Cheap College Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,928 | $1,190 | $9,999 |
| Cheap College Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,209 | $1,195 | $3,754 |
| Cheap College Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,479 | $833 | $3,729 |
| Cheap College Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,455 | $909 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in College Park, MD
Pricing Updated: 01/29/2026Current apartment rentals in the College Park, MD area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for College Park Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berwyn Heights | $10,375 | $909 | 479 |
Cheapest Available College Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in College Park, MD is a Studio unit found at Plaza Towers in the College Heights Estates neighborhood priced from $1,111. University City Apartments in the Cherry Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here is today’s list of the most affordable College Park apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza Towers | Studio - 40% AMI | Studio,1BA | $1,111 |
| University City Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Westchester Tower Apartments | A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| University Gardens Serene Gardens | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,202 |
| Bedford and Victoria Station Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
| Campus Gardens | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,208 |
| Seven Springs Apartments | Studio - Midrise | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Liberty Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,248 |
| Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1,282 |
| The Gallery on New Hampshire | Monet | Studio,1BA | $1,287 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Park, MD
As of January 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Park area is the $1.25 price per square foot 10114 Model at Avenel Gardens in the in the Northwest Park neighborhood starting from $2,875. The second greatest value College Park apartment is the 4x3.5 TH C Model at Hub College Park starting at $1,635 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the College Heights Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avenel Gardens | 10114 | 3BR,3BA | $1.25 |
| Hub College Park | 4x3.5 TH C | 4BR,3.5BA | $0.98 |
| Chateau | 2Bedroom 2Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| University View | 4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH XL TOWER 1 | 4BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Hampshire West | 3Bedroom 1.5Bathroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.86 |
| Powder Mill Village | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Parkside at College Park | 2X2 B | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Lerner University Square | Maryland | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Terrace Green | 2B10 | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Riverdale Village Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
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College Park Overview
This aptly named city is home to about 32,000 residents, many of them university students at one of the numerous higher learning centers that call this particular slice of Maryland home. Offering easy access to a world of amenities as well as much in the way of employment opportunities, College Park is an excellent place to call home.
Why live in College Park, MD?
Home to so much more than just students, this thriving Maryland hotspot is popular for good cause. From scenic local public parks to a bevy of local retail shopping and restaurants, College Park is an idyllic place to work and play, perfect for both growing blue collar families as well as young professionals on the go.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in College Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in College Park is under $1,287.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in College Park?
The cheapest apartment in College Park is University City Apartments which is listed at $1,199, while the average apartment in College Park costs $10,375.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in College Park?
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 85 regular apartments in College Park 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 College Park?
Cheap apartments in College Park have an average cost of $998 which is $9,377 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in College Park.
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