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Cumberland, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cumberland, MD

Pricing Updated: 07/06/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Cumberland, MD area range in price from $700 to $1,500 with an overall median price of $1,000. The three Cumberland neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Cumberland at $700, East Side at $700, and North End at $700. 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$1,000$7009
East Side$1,000$70011
North End$1,000$70010
South Cumberland$1,000$70012
West Side$1,000$70012

Cheapest Available Cumberland Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

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 and Nearby

As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cumberland area is the $0.77 price per square foot 207 Greene St Model at 207 Greene St, Unit 207 unit 2 in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Cumberland apartment is the 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Model at Allegany Junction starting at $1,039 with a $0.99 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.
207 Greene St, Unit 207 unit 2207 Greene St3BR,1BA$0.77
Allegany Junction3 Bedroom/2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.99
Magnolia Greene2 Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.97
Cumberland Meadows1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.58
Orchard MewsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $700 to $1,500. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cumberland ranging from $695 to $2,695.

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 $695 to $2,695 with an average monthly rent of $1,550.

Expert Rental Resources

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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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.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

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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.