Cheap Apartments for Rent in Derwood, MD from $700 (10 Rentals)

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16 Oneill DrGaithersburg, MD 20877
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Derwood, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Derwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Derwood, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Hillside Senior Apartment Homes in the Emory Grove neighborhood priced from $1,400. The Flats at Shady Grove in the Lakewood Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,511. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Derwood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillside Senior Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
The Flats at Shady GroveThe DupontStudio,1BA$1,511
Residences on the Lane - 62+1F1BR,1BA$1,517

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Derwood, MD

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Derwood area is the $1.67 price per square foot The Rockville Model at The Ivy Rockville in the in the Lakewood Estates neighborhood starting from $2,754. The second greatest value Derwood apartment is the C1 Model at Main Street starting at $3,150 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the Halpine neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Derwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Ivy RockvilleThe Rockville3BR,2BA$1.67
Main StreetC13BR,2BA$2.34
The Residences at King FarmLaurel2BR,2BA$2.62
TOWNE CREST APARTMENTSTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.83
Residences on the Lane - 62+1D - w/Den Affordable (income guidelines appl1BR,1BA$2.53
Mill Creek Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.03
Park Terrace Apartments1 bed, 1 bath renovated1BR,1BA$2.39
Scarborough Square Townhomes & ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.21
Rocklin Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.42
Hillside Senior Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.61

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Getting Around Derwood, MD

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

21 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Derwood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Derwood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Derwood is at The Flats at Shady Grove listed at $1,511.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Derwood Apartment is $1,400 at Hillside Senior Apartment Homes.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Derwood is starting from $1,650 at Hillside Senior Apartment Homes.

What is the most affordable Derwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Derwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Fields of Rockville and starts from $1,995.

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