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Elkridge, MD Local Guide

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 $1,528. Lawyers Hill Apartments in the Autumn View neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,528. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elkridge apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbia Landing Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,528
Lawyers Hill Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,528
The Village at ElkridgeGunston 2BR 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elkridge, MD

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elkridge area is the $2.05 price per square foot BBD1 - The Forge Model at Dorsey Mill in the in the Gatherings at Lyndwood neighborhood starting from $2,674. The second greatest value Elkridge apartment is the Two Bed/ Two Bath Twin Master Model at Orchard Club Apartments starting at $1,879 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Autumn View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elkridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Dorsey MillBBD1 - The Forge2BR,2BA$2.05
Orchard Club ApartmentsTwo Bed/ Two Bath Twin Master2BR,2BA$1.75
62ElevenHampton2BR,2BA$1.97
Belmont StationLexington2BR,2BA$2.08
The Apartments at Tamar Meadow2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$2.10
Columbia Landing Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.83
The GroveLocust2BR,1.5BA$2.07
The Village at ElkridgeGunston 2BR 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.87
Sherwood CrossingA11BR,1BA$2.08
Lawyers Hill Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.03

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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

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 Avalon Arundel Crossing listed at $1,625.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elkridge Apartment is $1,473 at Lawyers Hill 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 $1,575 at The Village at Elkridge.

What is the most affordable Elkridge Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Elkridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Village at Elkridge and starts from $1,720.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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