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2550 Emerson Drive, Unit 1st-floor bedroom (XL)

122 W All Saints St

106 S Market St

244 E Patrick St

3562 Worthington Blvd

700 Heather Ridge Dr
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700M Heather Ridge Dr

802 Stratford Way

221 N Market St

605 Himes Ave

611 Himes Ave, Unit 104

3 McMurray St

404 Terry Ct
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Frederick?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,136 | $1,650 | $2,600 |
| Frederick 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,754 | $1,900 | $3,800 |
| Frederick 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,260 | $2,700 | $6,500 |
| Frederick 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,385 | $3,300 | $6,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Frederick, MD
Pricing Updated: 07/09/2026Current apartment rentals in the Frederick, MD area range in price from $886 to $3,500 with an overall median price of $3,131. The three Frederick neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Riverside Corprate Park at $886, Dearbought at $1,105, and Airport Industrial Park at $886. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Frederick Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Corprate Park | $2,539 | $886 | 66 |
| Dearbought | $2,550 | $1,105 | 55 |
| Airport Industrial Park | $2,596 | $886 | 53 |
| Frederick Heights | $2,641 | $886 | 89 |
| Overlook | $2,650 | $886 | 93 |
| Industrial Center East | $2,654 | $886 | 35 |
| Linden Hills | $2,654 | $886 | 106 |
| Hillcrest Orchards | $2,659 | $886 | 81 |
| Brigadoon | $2,660 | $886 | 119 |
| Catoctin Park | $2,660 | $886 | 118 |
Cheapest Available Frederick Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Frederick, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Sinclair Way in the Taskers Chance neighborhood priced from $886. Ox Fibre Apartments in the Frederick Research Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,105. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Frederick apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sinclair Way | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $886 |
| Ox Fibre Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
| Princeton Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,224 |
| The Grove At Alban | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,376 |
| The Westwinds | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath wwmd | 2BR,1BA | $1,382 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Frederick, MD
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Frederick area is the $1.36 price per square foot C Model at Overlook at Avalon in the in the Taskers Chance neighborhood starting from $2,129. The second greatest value Frederick apartment is the Skyline II Model at VistaView starting at $2,225 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the College Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Frederick apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overlook at Avalon | C | 3BR,3BA | $1.36 |
| VistaView | Skyline II | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| The Westwinds | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Renovated) | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Potomac Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Francis Scott Key | Two Bedroom/1.5 Bath (TC) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
| The Grove At Alban | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| 478A W South St, Unit B | 478A W South St | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 5820 Genesis Ln, Unit Townhouse | 5820 Genesis Ln | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.92 |
| 318 East Patrick Street, Unit #1 | 318 East Patrick Street | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Sinclair Way | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Frederick?
There are currently 178 Apartments for Rent in Frederick, MD with pricing that ranges from $886 to $3,500. There are also 137 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Frederick ranging from $800 to $6,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Frederick?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Frederick ranges from $800 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,774.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Frederick?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Frederick range from $998 to $3,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,539.
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