
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Cottage City, MD from $638 (53 Rentals)
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5540 60th Ave

Kirkwood Apartments

6212 41st Ave, Unit A

Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community

3707 37th Pl, Unit Room C

5311 59th Ave

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home in Brookland, Unit E

Kaywood Gardens Apartments

Room in Shared 2 bed/1 bath home in Brookland, Unit A
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Room in Shared 2 bed/1 bath home in Brookland, Unit B

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home in Brookland, Unit C

Emerald Apartments

Room in Shared 5 bed/3 bath home in Brookland, Unit A

Queenstown Apartments

Capitol Square Apartments

3720 Wells Ave

4004 36th St

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Terrace Green

3704 43rd Ave
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1926 Kearny St NE

The Phoenix Apartments

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The Franklin

Riverdale Village Apartments

Prince Georges Apartments

Oak Ridge Apartments

4112 Queensbury Rd, Unit 3

Brookland Manor

Kenilworth Towers Apartments

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Castle Manor Apartments
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4703 Ravenswood Rd

4701 Ravenswood Rd

River Crossing

Paradise At Parkside Apartments

Newton Square Apartments

Hedin House Apartments

Jefferson Hall

1811 Irving Street

Stone Hills at the Hills

The Carrolton
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The Edwards

North Pointe

Avondale Overlook

The Current at Riverdale Park

Ashley Of Bunker Hill

Oliver Gardens

Bladensburg Commons

Capital View

43RD FLATS

1649 FRANKLIN ST NE
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Cottage City, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cottage City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottage City Studio Apartments | $1,544 | $638 | $2,001 |
| Cottage City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,662 | $813 | $2,462 |
| Cottage City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,049 | $210 | $3,934 |
| Cottage City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,718 | $1,639 | $5,600 |
| Cottage City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,375 | $1,324 | $3,311 |
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Cheapest Available Cottage City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cottage City, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Sovren in the Hyattsville neighborhood priced from $5. Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community in the National Arboretum neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $813. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cottage City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sovren | A11A | 1BR,1BA | $5 |
| Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $813 |
| The Carrolton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Edwards | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| North Pointe | 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Avondale Overlook | EFF | Studio,1BA | $1,202 |
| Kaywood Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,203 |
| Queenstown Apartments | 1Bed 1Bath Walk-in Closet | 1BR,1BA | $1,227 |
| Capitol Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1,282 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottage City, MD and Nearby
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cottage City area is the $1.64 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Brentwood Apartments in the in the Historic District neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Cottage City apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Brentwood Apartments starting at $1,450 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Historic District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottage City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Brentwood Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Riverdale Village Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Fletcher's Field Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Park View at Bladensburg - 55+ | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Prince Georges Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Kenilworth Towers Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Kaywood Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cottage City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cottage City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cottage City is at The Carrolton listed at $1,200.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottage City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottage City Apartment is $5 at Sovren.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cottage City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cottage City is starting from $155 at Sovren.
What is the most affordable Cottage City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cottage City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sovren and starts from $115.
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