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4 Monroe St, Unit 1201

4 Monroe St, Unit 1111

4 Monroe St, Unit 1111

868 College Pkwy, Unit 102

118 Monroe St
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7505 Redland Park Pl

868 College Pkwy

7821 White Cliff Ter

402 Carousel Ct

5566 Burnside Dr

7766 Epsilon Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Derwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,202 | $1,800 | $2,850 |
| Derwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,196 | $2,400 | $4,500 |
| Derwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,607 | $2,950 | $4,800 |
| Derwood 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,722 | $3,450 | $3,995 |
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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 Gaithersburg neighborhood priced from $1,400. Main Street in the Halpine neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Derwood apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Senior Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Main Street | B2 50 | 2BR,2BA | $1,650 |
| The Flats at Shady Grove | The Woodley | 1BR,1BA | $1,651 |
| The Reed | 1 BR A1J | 1BR,1BA | $1,763 |
| Park Terrace Apartments | 1 bed, 1 bath renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,790 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Derwood, MD
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Derwood area is the $1.83 price per square foot (End) The Bennet Model at Woodward Crossing Townhomes in the in the Gaithersburg neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Derwood apartment is the Rosedale Model at Huntington at King Farm starting at $3,930 with a $2.23 price per square foot in the Gaithersburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Derwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodward Crossing Townhomes | (End) The Bennet | 4BR,3.5BA | $1.83 |
| Huntington at King Farm | Rosedale | 3BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| The Ivy Rockville | The Woodmont | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.91 |
| 212 W Montgomery Ave, Unit Unit #2 | 212 W Montgomery Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| Mill Creek Gardens | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Trails at King Farm Apartments | Seabrook | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| Main Street | B2 50 | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| Park Terrace Apartments | 1 bed, 1 bath renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Scarborough Square Townhomes & Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Hillside Senior Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Derwood?
There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Derwood, MD with pricing that ranges from $730 to $4,262. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Derwood ranging from $1,248 to $4,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Derwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Derwood ranges from $1,248 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,639.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Derwood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Derwood range from $1,040 to $4,246, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,653.
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