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property at 206 Pear St

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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206 Pear St

CumberlandMD21502

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property at 27 Pennsylvania Ave

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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27 Pennsylvania Ave

CumberlandMD21502

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cumberland, MD

Pricing Updated: 08/20/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Cumberland, MD area range in price from $625 to $1,500 with an overall median price of $778. The three Cumberland neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are East Side at $750, South Cumberland at $775, and West Side at $775. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Cumberland Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
East Side$750$62512
South Cumberland$775$69512
West Side$775$69512
Downtown Cumberland$800$7008
North End$800$62510

Cheapest Available Cumberland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cumberland, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Cumberland Meadows in the East Side neighborhood priced from $410. Magnolia Greene has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $921. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cumberland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cumberland Meadows1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$410
Magnolia Greene2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$921
Orchard MewsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$971
Allegany Junction3 Bedroom/2 Bath3BR,2BA$1,039

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cumberland, MD

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cumberland area is the $1.21 price per square foot 3 Bedroom/1.5 Bath Model at Magnolia Greene in the starting from $1,353. The second greatest value Cumberland apartment is the 2 Bedroom/1 Bath Model at Cumberland Meadows starting at $714 with a $0.79 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Magnolia Greene3 Bedroom/1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.21
Cumberland Meadows2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.79
Allegany Junction2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.26
Orchard MewsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cumberland

What type of rentals are currently available in Cumberland?

There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in Cumberland, MD with pricing that ranges from $625 to $1,850. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cumberland ranging from $595 to $3,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cumberland?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cumberland ranges from $595 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,568.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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