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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Turnquist Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Turnquist Apartments

110 Windward CtElkton, MD 21921
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Glen Creek
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Creek

19 Glen Creek CirElkton, MD 21921

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Hidden Creek Apartments
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$1,335 - $1,610
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Hidden Creek Apartments

142 Greenbridge DrNewark, DE 19713
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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OakTree Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

OakTree Apartments

30 Wenark DrNewark, DE 19713
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Lehigh Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lehigh Flats

650 Lehigh RdNewark, DE 19711
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Elkton, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Elkton, MD

Pricing Updated: 05/03/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Elkton, MD area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Elkton Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Patriots Glen$2,364$896207

Cheapest Available Elkton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elkton, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Coopers Place in the Traditions at Christiana neighborhood priced from $1,164. Elkton Terrace in the Patriots Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,189. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elkton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coopers Place1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,164
Elkton Terrace1BR Town1BR,1BA$1,189
Iron Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,305
Pine Hill Apartments1 Bedroom - Remodeled1BR,1BA$1,335
Hidden Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,335
Aspen Run1BD1BR,1BA$1,350
Spring CrossingSoho1BR,1BA$1,375
Elk Meadows1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,375
West Creek Village1B1WC1BR,1BA$1,390
Lehigh Flats1 Bed Jr | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,414

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elkton, MD

As of May 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elkton area is the $1.75 price per square foot 2BD Model at The Reserve at Becks Pond in the in the Red Lion Chase neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Elkton apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Apartments at Pine Brook starting at $1,590 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Fairway Falls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elkton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Reserve at Becks Pond2BD2BR,2BA$1.75
Apartments at Pine Brook2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.67
Meadows at Elk CreekSusquehanna2BR,2BA$1.63
The Reserve at Forest GateChardonnay1BR,1BA$1.75
Southgate Gardens Apartments2 Bedroom Classic2BR,1BA$1.80
Hidden Creek ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.77
Aspen Run1BD1BR,1BA$1.65
Iron Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.63
Pine Hill Apartments1 Bedroom - Remodeled1BR,1BA$1.78
Elkton Terrace1BR Town1BR,1BA$1.70

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elkton Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Elkton?

The cheapest apartment in Elkton is Coopers Place which is listed at $1,144, while the average apartment in Elkton costs $2,364.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Elkton?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Elkton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Elkton?

Cheap apartments in Elkton have an average cost of $589 which is $1,775 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Elkton.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.