Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elkridge, MD from $300 (5 Rentals)

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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 $1,455. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbia Landing Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,455
The Village at ElkridgeEssex 1BR1BR,1BA$1,495
The Timbers at Long Reach1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Serenity Place at Dorsey RidgeB2 - Persephone2BR,2BA$2.25
The Villas at Dorsey RidgeB1A - Liriope II2BR,2BA$2.18
Orchard Club ApartmentsTwo Bed/ Two Bath Twin Master2BR,2BA$1.75
6A N Beaumont Ave, Unit #16A N Beaumont Ave1BR,1.5BA$1.75
The Apartments at Tamar Meadow2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$2.12
Columbia Landing Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.75
Belmont StationOwego with Loft1BR,1BA$2.20
Montrose Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
The Timbers at Long Reach1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.85
Mission Place ApartmentsThe Columbia1BR,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

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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