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4328 Ridge Rd

10902 Swansfield Rd

1407 N Main St

4060 Ridge Rd
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306 Dorsey Ave

1851 Florence Rd

26001 Brigadier Pl

10117 Shelldrake Cir

10304 Nightmist Ct
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Cooksville, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cooksville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooksville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,290 | $1,650 | $2,900 |
| Cooksville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,406 | $1,995 | $4,500 |
| Cooksville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,000 | $2,750 | $5,500 |
| Cooksville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,400 | $4,300 | $4,500 |
| Cooksville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,849 | $8,199 | $9,500 |
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Cheapest Available Cooksville Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cooksville, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Legacy at Cedar Lane in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood priced from $1,262. Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cooksville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy at Cedar Lane | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,262 |
| Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| The Bluffs at Clary's Forest Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,620 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cooksville, MD and Nearby
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cooksville area is the $1.53 price per square foot The Centennial Model at Dorsey Overlook in the in the Taylor Village neighborhood starting from $3,799. The second greatest value Cooksville apartment is the Waverly (2/2) Model at Orchard Park starting at $2,653 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Ellicott City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cooksville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorsey Overlook | The Centennial | 3BR,3BA | $1.53 |
| Orchard Park | Waverly (2/2) | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
| Legacy at Cedar Lane | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| Orchard Meadows Apartment Homes | West Spring | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
| Sykesville Apartments | 2 Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.17 |
| Clarys Crossing | Georgetown Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Plum Tree Apartments | 2B1B - Luxury | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Chatham Gardens | CH1-1B-L | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Cedar Place | Walnut | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Waverly Gardens Senior Community (62+) | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cooksville
What type of rentals are currently available in Cooksville?
There are currently 36 Apartments for Rent in Cooksville, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,250 to $4,500. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cooksville ranging from $1,300 to $9,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cooksville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cooksville ranges from $1,300 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,065.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cooksville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cooksville range from $2,199 to $4,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,995 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,819.
Expert Rental Resources
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.