Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cumberland, MD from $500 (24 Rentals)

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JFK Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

JFK Apartments

135 N Mechanic StCumberland, MD 21502
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124-126 Greene St
2 Bedroom Apartments

124-126 Greene St

124-126 Greene StCumberland, MD 21502
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410 Maryland Ave
Studio Apartments

410 Maryland Ave

410 Maryland AveCumberland, MD 21502

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496 Williams St
2 Bedroom Apartments

496 Williams St

496 Williams StCumberland, MD 21502
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14-20 S Mechanic St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

14-20 S Mechanic St

14-20 S Mechanic StCumberland, MD 21502
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324 Fayette St
1 Bedroom Apartments

324 Fayette St

324 Fayette StCumberland, MD 21502
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401 Arch St
1 Bedroom Apartments

401 Arch St

401 Arch StCumberland, MD 21502
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508 Bedford St
3 Bedroom Apartments

508 Bedford St

508 Bedford StCumberland, MD 21502
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38-40 Grand Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

38-40 Grand Ave

38-40 Grand AveCumberland, MD 21502
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Bel Air Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bel Air Apartments

15819 McMullen HwyCumberland, MD 21502
  • Utilities Included

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Cumberland Meadows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cumberland Meadows

12500 Old Willow Brook Rd SECumberland, MD 21502
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Allegany Junction
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Allegany Junction

119 W Reynolds StCumberland, MD 21502
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Queen City Tower
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Queen City Tower

235 Paca StCumberland, MD 21502
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Cumberland Arms
Studio Apartments

Cumberland Arms

10 N Liberty StCumberland, MD 21502
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Cresap Knoll Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cresap Knoll Apartments

12802-12810 N Cresap StCumberland, MD 21502
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Footer Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Footer Building

2 Howard StCumberland, MD 21502
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Magnolia Greene
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Greene

13000 Winchester RdLavale, MD 21502

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Cumberland, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cumberland, MD

Pricing Updated: 04/24/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Cumberland, MD area range in price from $650 to $1,550 with an overall median price of $1,015. 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Cumberland$995$6508
East Side$995$6508
North End$995$6508
South Cumberland$995$6509
West Side$1,097$65010

Cheapest Available Cumberland Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Orchard MewsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$971
Allegany Junction2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,166

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cumberland, MD

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cumberland area is the $1.33 price per square foot 2 Bedroom/1 Bath Model at Allegany Junction in the in the East Side neighborhood starting from $1,166. The second greatest value Cumberland apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Orchard Mews starting at $971 with a $1.38 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cumberland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Allegany Junction2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.33
Orchard MewsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38
112 E Fourth St, Unit 112 Fourth Street112 E Fourth St1BR,1BA$1.43

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cumberland Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cumberland Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cumberland Apartment is $971 at Orchard Mews.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cumberland Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cumberland is starting from $986 at Orchard Mews.

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