
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Frederick Heights Neighborhood of Frederick, MD from $800 (54 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Frederick Heights area of Frederick.


Little Brook Apartments

The Grove At Alban

The Westwinds

Total Monthly Price
478A W South St, Unit B

Total Monthly Price
5820 Genesis Ln, Unit Townhouse

701 Heather Ridge Dr

The Apartments at Elmwood Terrace

The Junction

995 Heather Ridge Dr
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.

The Residences at the Manor Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Willowdale Crossing

Potomac Commons

Francis Scott Key

Fieldpointe

Prospect Hall Apartments

Total Monthly Price
The Fields at Rock Creek

Total Monthly Price
1001 Heather Ridge Dr, Unit 1001 Heather Ridge Dr, Frederick, MD 21702

The Fred Apartment Homes

Apartments at Sunset
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

997-C HEATHER RIDGE DR, 3C, Unit 3C

10 W All Saints St

607 Himes Ave

The Reserve at Ballenger Creek

480 W South St

Jefferson Place Apartments

Mountain Glen Apartments

Clearbrook Apartments

5650 Wade Ct, Unit Ballenger Creek - Wade Ct

Foundry Square Apartments
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.

531 Lee Pl

The Terrace

207 W 5th St, Unit 207W 5th Street B

Hickory Hill Apartments

Princeton Court

Cedar Crossing Apartments

2 James St

Brooklawn Apartments

Parkview Apartments

The Cascades of Frederick - Ages 62+
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Overlook Manor Townhomes

The Apartments at Jefferson Chase

Creekside at Taskers Chance

Woodlawn Village

700M Heather Ridge Dr

700 Heather Ridge Dr

The Apartments at Hunters Glen

Overlook at Avalon

3 McMurray St

534 Lancaster Pl
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.
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 | $1,987 | $1,015 | $2,511 |
| Frederick Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,209 | $886 | $2,865 |
| Frederick Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,720 | $998 | $3,264 |
| Frederick Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,604 | $2,539 | $2,669 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 54 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Frederick Heights Neighborhood of Frederick, MD.
See all Apartments in FrederickExplore Frederick
Frederick Heights, Frederick, MD Local Guide
- Nearby Frederick neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
Cheapest Available Frederick Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Frederick Heights area of Frederick, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Sinclair Way priced from $886. The Grove At Alban has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,223. Here are the most affordable Frederick Heights apartments for rent in Frederick, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sinclair Way | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $886 |
| The Grove At Alban | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,223 |
| Princeton Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,224 |
| The Cascades of Frederick - Ages 62+ | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,531 |
| Little Brook Apartments | The Frederick | 1BR,1BA | $1,545 |
| The Residences at the Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Colonial at Manor | 1BR,1BA | $1,606 |
| Willowdale Crossing | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom-764 | 1BR,1BA | $1,617 |
| The Westwinds | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Renovated) | 2BR,1BA | $1,639 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Frederick Heights, MD
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Frederick Heights area is the $1.48 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Renovated) Model at The Westwinds in the in the Taskers Chance neighborhood starting from $1,639. The second greatest value Frederick Heights apartment is the 3BR 1BA (1065sf) Model at The Apartments at Elmwood Terrace starting at $2,079 with a $1.95 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Westwinds | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Renovated) | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| The Apartments at Elmwood Terrace | 3BR 1BA (1065sf) | 3BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Potomac Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Francis Scott Key | Two Bedroom/1.5 Bath (TC) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
| 1001 Heather Ridge Dr, Unit 1001 Heather Ridge Dr, Frederick, MD 21702 | 1001 Heather Ridge Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| The Grove At Alban | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 478A W South St, Unit B | 478A W South St | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| The Residences at the Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Colonial at Manor | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| 5820 Genesis Ln, Unit Townhouse | 5820 Genesis Ln | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.92 |
| Sinclair Way | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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.
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Best Local Schools in Frederick Heights, Frederick, MD
School data provided by Great Schools
Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Maryland and customized analysis for Central Frederick, MD. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
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 Sinclair Way which is listed at $1,015, while the average apartment in Frederick Heights costs $2,739.
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 9 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 $140 which is $2,599 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Frederick Heights.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.