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1877 Shookstown Rd

508 Boysenberry Ln

482 W South St

2145 Wainwright Ct
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110 E South St

514 W South St

700M Heather Ridge Dr

751 Heather Ridge Dr

601 Himes Ave, Unit 102
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615 Himes Ave, Unit 107

820 Heather Ridge Dr

5637 Crabapple Dr

820 Heather Ridge Dr

500 Marshall Ct
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Frederick, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Frederick?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,046 | $1,650 | $3,750 |
| Frederick 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,680 | $1,675 | $4,695 |
| Frederick 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,107 | $2,400 | $4,699 |
| Frederick 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,078 | $3,500 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Frederick, MD
Pricing Updated: 12/09/2025Current apartment rentals in the Frederick, MD area range in price from $886 to $3,675 with an overall median price of $2,782. The three Frederick neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Frederick at $1,385, Ballenger Creek at $886, and Hillcrest Orchards 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Frederick | $1,895 | $1,385 | 5 |
| Ballenger Creek | $2,276 | $886 | 70 |
| Hillcrest Orchards | $2,276 | $886 | 108 |
| Ballenger Creek Center | $2,306 | $886 | 155 |
| Centergate | $2,312 | $886 | 158 |
| Brigadoon | $2,559 | $886 | 163 |
| Carrollton | $2,559 | $886 | 181 |
| Catoctin Park | $2,559 | $886 | 162 |
| Frederick Heights | $2,559 | $886 | 115 |
| Linden Hills | $2,559 | $886 | 128 |
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. Princeton Court in the Airport Industrial Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,224. 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 |
| Princeton Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,224 |
| Creekside at Taskers Chance | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| The Grove At Alban | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Apartments at Elmwood Terrace | 1BR 1BA (665sf) | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Frederick, MD
As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Frederick area is the $1.72 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Mountain Glen Apartments in the in the Centergate neighborhood starting from $2,472. The second greatest value Frederick apartment is the 2 Bedroom (A) Model at The Fred Apartment Homes starting at $1,853 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Taskers Chance 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Glen Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| The Fred Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom (A) | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Apartments at Sunset | Standard 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Potomac Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| The Grove At Alban | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| The Residences at the Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Willow at Baker I | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| The Apartments at Hunters Glen | 2BR 1.5BA (825sf) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.99 |
| 236 E 2nd St, Unit Third Fl | 236 E 2nd St | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Sinclair Way | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| The Apartments at Elmwood Terrace | 1BR 1BA (665sf) | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
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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 $3,675. There are also 148 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Frederick ranging from $950 to $4,699.
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 $950 to $4,699 with an average monthly rent of $2,345.
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 $3,675, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,675 to $4,695. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,559.
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.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.