
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Frederick Heights Neighborhood of Frederick, MD from $1,100 (46 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Frederick Heights area of Frederick.


Foundry Square Apartments

The Westwinds

The Grove At Alban

The Apartments at Elmwood Terrace

Sinclair Way

701 Heather Ridge Dr

4710 Schley Ave

618 Biggs Ave
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501 Prospect Blvd, Unit B-28

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Willowdale Crossing

Francis Scott Key

Fieldpointe

The Residences at the Manor Apartments

Prospect Hall Apartments

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The Fields at Rock Creek
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Apartments at Sunset

Clearbrook Apartments

7044 Basswood Rd, Unit Basswood road

The Reserve at Ballenger Creek

480 W South St

Jefferson Place Apartments

The Terrace

Mountain Glen Apartments
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5610 Avonshire Pl, Unit #C

Princeton Court

Hickory Hill Apartments

Cedar Crossing Apartments

2 James St

Brooklawn Apartments

Parkview Apartments

122 W All Saints St

The Cascades of Frederick - Ages 62+
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Overlook Manor Townhomes

The Apartments at Jefferson Chase

Woodlawn Village

907 Walnut St

The Apartments at Hunters Glen

Overlook at Avalon

611 Himes Ave

3 McMurray St

101 W 5th St
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Frederick Heights, Frederick, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Frederick Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Heights Studio Apartments | $1,133 | $1,133 | $1,133 |
| Frederick Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,914 | $1,299 | $2,290 |
| Frederick Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,149 | $1,439 | $2,805 |
| Frederick Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,631 | $1,795 | $3,032 |
| Frederick Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,551 | $2,534 | $2,569 |
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There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Frederick Heights Neighborhood of Frederick, MD.
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Cheapest Available Frederick Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Frederick Heights area of Frederick, MD is a Studio unit found at Princeton Court priced from $1,224. Foundry Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Frederick Heights apartments for rent in Frederick, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,224 |
| Foundry Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom- Sterling Lodge (Senior 62+) | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Grove At Alban | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,351 |
| The Westwinds | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,439 |
| The Apartments at Elmwood Terrace | 1BR 1BA (665sf) | 1BR,1BA | $1,480 |
| Sinclair Way | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,494 |
| The Cascades of Frederick - Ages 62+ | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,531 |
| Little Brook Apartments | The Frederick | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
| Willowdale Crossing | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom-764 | 1BR,1BA | $1,637 |
| Francis Scott Key | Two Bedroom/Two Bath Affordable | 2BR,2BA | $1,648 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Frederick Heights, MD
As of August 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Frederick Heights area is the $1.65 price per square foot A Model at Overlook at Avalon in the in the Taskers Chance neighborhood starting from $2,070. The second greatest value Frederick Heights apartment is the The Elm Model at Fieldpointe starting at $2,454 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the Taskers Chance neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Frederick Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overlook at Avalon | A | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Fieldpointe | The Elm | 3BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| The Reserve at Ballenger Creek | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| The Westwinds | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Renovated) | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Fred Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom (B) | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Clearbrook Apartments | The Moscow | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Potomac Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Francis Scott Key | Two Bedroom/1.5 Bath Affordable | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
| The Grove At Alban | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Foundry Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom- Sterling Lodge (Senior 62+) | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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Best Local Schools in Frederick Heights, Frederick, MD
Hillcrest Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Frederick Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Frederick Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Frederick Heights is Foundry Square Apartments which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in Frederick Heights costs $1,984.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Frederick Heights?
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 10 regular apartments in Frederick Heights 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 Frederick Heights?
Cheap apartments in Frederick Heights have an average cost of $104 which is $1,880 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Frederick Heights.
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