Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University of Maryland-College Park Neighborhood of College Park, MD from $800 (26 Rentals)

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The Alloy
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$1,943 - $3,005
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The Alloy

4700 Berwyn House RdCollege Park, MD 20740
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Aster
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$2,094 - $7,199
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Aster

4400 Calvert RdCollege Park, MD 20740
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property at 4313 Knox Rd

$2,400

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$2,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 1

4313 Knox Rd, Unit 315

4313 Knox Rd
College ParkMD20740
property at 4812 Erskine Rd

$2,900

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$2,900

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5 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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4812 Erskine Rd

College ParkMD20740

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7400 Rhode Island Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7400 Rhode Island Ave

7400 Rhode Island AveCollege Park, MD 20740
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4206 Knox Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4206 Knox Rd

4206 Knox RdCollege Park, MD 20740
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4805 Berwyn House Rd
3 Bedroom Apartments

4805 Berwyn House Rd

4805 Berwyn House RdCollege Park, MD 20740
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property at 8703 34th Ave

$3,200

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5 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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8703 34th Ave

College ParkMD20740

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Atworth
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$1,845 - $3,166
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Atworth

4201 River RdRiverdale, MD 20737
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3324 Gumwood Dr
3 Bedroom Apartments

3324 Gumwood Dr

3324 Gumwood DrHyattsville, MD 20783
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University of Maryland-College Park, College Park, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available University of Maryland-College Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University of Maryland-College Park area of Washington, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Parkside priced from $850. University Partnership has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,517. Here are the most affordable University of Maryland-College Park apartments for rent in Washington, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside2x2 Shared2BR,2BA$850
University Partnership1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1,517
Domain College ParkOne Bedroom A1A1BR,1BA$1,628
Atworth1BR-011BR,1BA$1,926
The AlloyA4B1BR,1BA$1,952
AsterA31BR,1BA$2,194

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University of Maryland-College Park, MD

As of July 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the University of Maryland-College Park area is the $0.98 price per square foot 4x3.5 TH C Model at Hub College Park in the in the College Park neighborhood starting from $1,635. The second greatest value University of Maryland-College Park apartment is the D3 Model at Terrapin Row starting at $1,369 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University of Maryland-College Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hub College Park4x3.5 TH C4BR,3.5BA$0.98
Terrapin RowD34BR,4BA$1.09
University View4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH XL TOWER 14BR,2BA$1.04
Parkside2x22BR,2BA$1.31
AsterA31BR,1BA$2.85
The AlloyA71BR,1BA$3.16
Domain College ParkOne Bedroom A1A1BR,1BA$2.41
AtworthS-04Studio ,1BA$3.86
4617 Norwich Rd4617 Norwich Rd1BR,1BA$20.00
Discovery House - University of MarylandMicro StudioStudio ,1BA$4.72

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University Of Maryland-College Park, College Park, MD

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University of Maryland-College Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in University of Maryland-College Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University of Maryland-College Park is under $2,194.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in University of Maryland-College Park?

The cheapest apartment in University of Maryland-College Park is University Partnership which is listed at $1,517, while the average apartment in University of Maryland-College Park costs $10,375.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in University of Maryland-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 30 regular apartments in University of Maryland-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 University of Maryland-College Park?

Cheap apartments in University of Maryland-College Park have an average cost of $1,259 which is $9,116 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University of Maryland-College Park.

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