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Elkridge, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elkridge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Elkridge Studio Apartments | $2,117 | $1,810 | $2,698 |
Cheap Elkridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,087 | $360 | $3,324 |
Cheap Elkridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,402 | $429 | $4,778 |
Cheap Elkridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,034 | $492 | $4,904 |
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Cheapest Available Elkridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elkridge, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Columbia Landing Apartments in the Southwoods neighborhood priced from $1,455. The Village at Elkridge in the Gatherings at Lyndwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elkridge apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Columbia Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,455 |
The Village at Elkridge | Essex 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
The Timbers at Long Reach | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elkridge, MD
As of June 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elkridge area is the $2.25 price per square foot B2 - Persephone Model at Serenity Place at Dorsey Ridge in the in the Gatherings at Lyndwood neighborhood starting from $2,699. The second greatest value Elkridge apartment is the B1A - Liriope II Model at The Villas at Dorsey Ridge starting at $2,499 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the Gatherings at Lyndwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elkridge apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Serenity Place at Dorsey Ridge | B2 - Persephone | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
The Villas at Dorsey Ridge | B1A - Liriope II | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
Orchard Club Apartments | Two Bed/ Two Bath Twin Master | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
6A N Beaumont Ave, Unit #1 | 6A N Beaumont Ave | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.75 |
The Apartments at Tamar Meadow | 2BR 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
Columbia Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
Belmont Station | Owego with Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Montrose Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
The Timbers at Long Reach | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
Mission Place Apartments | The Columbia | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
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Getting Around Elkridge, MD
Walk Score®
39 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
28 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
3 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elkridge Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elkridge?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elkridge is at The Residences at Arundel Preserve listed at $1,812.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elkridge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elkridge Apartment is $1,455 at Columbia Landing Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elkridge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elkridge is starting from $1,660 at Columbia Landing Apartments.
What is the most affordable Elkridge Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Elkridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Elms at Shannon's Glen and starts from $2,810.
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