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Cumberland, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cumberland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Cumberland Studio Apartments | $695 | $695 | $695 |
| Cheap Cumberland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $799 | $700 | $912 |
| Cheap Cumberland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $871 | $650 | $1,084 |
| Cheap Cumberland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,066 | $950 | $1,250 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cumberland, MD
Pricing Updated: 12/08/2025Current apartment rentals in the Cumberland, MD area range in price from $650 to $1,250 with an overall median price of $1,000. The three Cumberland neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Cumberland at $650, East Side at $650, and North End at $650. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Cumberland Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Cumberland | $1,000 | $650 | 9 |
| East Side | $1,000 | $650 | 11 |
| North End | $1,000 | $650 | 13 |
| South Cumberland | $1,000 | $650 | 12 |
| West Side | $1,000 | $650 | 11 |
Cheapest Available Cumberland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cumberland, MD is a 3 Beds unit found at Magnolia Greene priced from $815. Allegany Junction in the East Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $903. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cumberland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Greene | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $815 |
| Allegany Junction | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $903 |
| Cumberland Meadows | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $912 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cumberland, MD
As of December 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cumberland area is the $1.19 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Magnolia Greene in the starting from $1,124. The second greatest value Cumberland apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Allegany Junction starting at $903 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cumberland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Greene | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Allegany Junction | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Cumberland Meadows | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Getting Around Cumberland, MD
Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
16 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Cumberland, MD Area Reviews
Kim • 4+ years in Cumberland
November 5, 2025The cost for these rentals are entirely too much for this area
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cumberland Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cumberland?
The cheapest apartment in Cumberland is Cumberland Meadows which is listed at $912, while the average apartment in Cumberland costs $1,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cumberland?
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 6 regular apartments in Cumberland 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 Cumberland?
Cheap apartments in Cumberland have an average cost of $254 which is $746 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cumberland.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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