Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Orchards Neighborhood of Frederick, MD from $800 (53 Rentals)

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$2,300

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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504 Lee Pl

FrederickMD21702
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Princeton Court
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Princeton Court

5792 Brook Hill LnFrederick, MD 21703
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2 James St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2 James St

2 James StFrederick, MD 21701
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Brooklawn Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brooklawn Apartments

1001 Carroll PkyFrederick, MD 21701
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Parkview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Apartments

750 Carroll PkyFrederick, MD 21701
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Creekside at Taskers Chance
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside at Taskers Chance

100 Burgess Hill WayFrederick, MD 21702
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Woodlawn Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Woodlawn Village

1469 Key PkyFrederick, MD 21702

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Overlook at Avalon
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Overlook at Avalon

1369 Hampshire DrFrederick, MD 21702
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property at 483 Arwell Ct

$2,300

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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483 Arwell Ct

FrederickMD21703

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Hillcrest Orchards, Frederick, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hillcrest Orchards Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillcrest Orchards 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 Hillcrest Orchards apartments for rent in Frederick, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sinclair WayTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$886
The Grove At Alban2 BR2BR,1BA$1,223
Princeton CourtStudioStudio,1BA$1,224
The Westwinds1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Renovated)1BR,1BA$1,339
The Cascades of Frederick - Ages 62+1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,531
The Apartments at Elmwood Terrace1BR 1BA (800sf)1BR,1BA$1,539
Little Brook ApartmentsThe Frederick1BR,1BA$1,545
Willowdale Crossing1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom-7641BR,1BA$1,587
The Residences at the Manor Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Colonial at Manor1BR,1BA$1,618

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest Orchards, MD

As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest Orchards area is the $2.04 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Reserve at Ballenger Creek in the in the Emerald Farm neighborhood starting from $1,989. The second greatest value Hillcrest Orchards apartment is the Wilde Model at Prospect Hall Apartments starting at $1,967 with a $2.13 price per square foot in the Taskers Chance neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest Orchards apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Reserve at Ballenger Creek2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.04
Prospect Hall ApartmentsWilde1BR,1BA$2.13
The Grove At Alban1 BR1BR,1BA$1.62
The Fred Apartment Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11
Creekside at Taskers Chance2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.08
478A W South St, Unit B478A W South St1BR,1BA$1.75
The Apartments at Elmwood Terrace1BR 1BA (800sf)1BR,1BA$1.92
The Residences at the Manor Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Colonial at Manor1BR,1BA$2.04
The Westwinds1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Renovated)1BR,1BA$1.83
Sinclair WayOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.51

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Maryland including Hillcrest Orchards, Frederick, and the greater Frederick area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillcrest Orchards Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillcrest Orchards?

The cheapest apartment in Hillcrest Orchards is Sinclair Way which is listed at $1,015, while the average apartment in Hillcrest Orchards costs $2,889.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hillcrest Orchards?

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 6 regular apartments in Hillcrest Orchards 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 Hillcrest Orchards?

Cheap apartments in Hillcrest Orchards have an average cost of $106 which is $2,783 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillcrest Orchards.

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