
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, MD from $300 (40 Rentals)
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Gateway Village

Hudson Townhomes

Homes at Foxfield

Stone Grove Crossing

The Residences at Pine Knoll

Little Creek Apartments

Spring Valley Apartments
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Merrifield

Bradford House

St. Marys Landing Apartments and Townhomes

Ponds Edge

Woods Crossing Apartments

College Park Apartments

Parkwood Apartments

Village at Mitchell Pond
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Oak Hill

Hawks Plaza

Parkside Village Apartments

Island Club Apartments

Pleasant Manor

The Willows at Salisbury

Victoria Estates

Leonard's Grove Apartments
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Golden Meadows

Somerset Meadows

Chestnut Manor Apartments

Crusader Arms Apartments

Hollybrook Farms Apartments

Heritage Court

23406 Saxis Rd

NorthPark Gardens
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Potomac Pines- Apartment Living

602 E Main St

Admiral's Landing

The Reserve at Parsons Lake

3 Laurel St

704 5th St

30704 Hampden Ave

406 Maple St
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Fairmount, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fairmount?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmount Studio Apartments | $1,266 | $1,115 | $1,367 |
| Fairmount 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,588 | $377 | $3,512 |
| Fairmount 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,824 | $506 | $3,739 |
| Fairmount 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,863 | $527 | $3,124 |
| Fairmount 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,721 | $739 | $2,956 |
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Cheapest Available Fairmount Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fairmount, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Hudson Townhomes in the Blackwater Landing neighborhood priced from $626. Stone Grove Crossing in the Downtown Salisbury neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $878. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fairmount apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson Townhomes | 2 bed / 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $626 |
| Stone Grove Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $878 |
| The Residences at Pine Knoll | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $972 |
| Merrifield | Studio One Bath Open | Studio,1BA | $1,115 |
| Bradford House | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,176 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Parkwood Remodel | 1BR,1BA | $1,179 |
| St. Marys Landing Apartments and Townhomes | Studio - 275 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| College Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Spring Valley Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,246 |
| Admiral's Landing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, MD and Nearby
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairmount area is the $0.92 price per square foot 4 bd x 3.5 ba Townhome Model at The Reserve at Ponds Edge in the starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Fairmount apartment is the 3A Model at The Reserve at Parsons Lake starting at $2,195 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Downtown Salisbury neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmount apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Reserve at Ponds Edge | 4 bd x 3.5 ba Townhome | 4BR,3.5BA | $0.92 |
| The Reserve at Parsons Lake | 3A | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Oak Hill | 3 Bedroom Renovated Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Hawks Plaza | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Parkside Village Apartments | 4 Beds, 2 baths | 4BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Spring Valley Apartments | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Ponds Edge | The Mallard | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| The Residences at Pine Knoll | Three Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Admiral's Landing | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Stone Grove Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fairmount Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fairmount?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fairmount is at Merrifield listed at $1,105.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairmount Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fairmount Apartment is $878 at Stone Grove Crossing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fairmount Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fairmount is starting from $626 at Hudson Townhomes.
What is the most affordable Fairmount Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Fairmount Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Residences at Pine Knoll and starts from $1,123.
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