
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Willowcrest Neighborhood of Frederick, MD from $800 (48 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Willowcrest area of Frederick.


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

Little Brook Apartments

The Westwinds

The Grove At Alban

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478A W South St, Unit B

The Apartments at Elmwood Terrace

701 Heather Ridge Dr

The Junction
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Sharpe Square Apartments-62+ Seniors

618 Biggs Ave, Unit 2A

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25 N Market St

Foundry Square Apartments

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Willowdale Crossing

The Residences at the Manor Apartments

Potomac Commons

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The Fields at Rock Creek

Fieldpointe
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Francis Scott Key

618 Biggs Ave

Prospect Hall Apartments

The Fred Apartment Homes

Apartments at Sunset

611 Himes Ave, Unit 104

404 Terry Ct

The Terrace

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The Park at Walnut Ridge
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607 Himes Ave

Hickory Hill Apartments

2 James St

Brooklawn Apartments

Frederick Greenes Apartments

Parkview Apartments

122 W All Saints St

106 S Market St

The Cascades of Frederick - Ages 62+
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Overlook Manor Townhomes

The Apartments at Jefferson Chase

700 Heather Ridge Dr

Woodlawn Village

Creekside at Taskers Chance

700M Heather Ridge Dr

221 N Market St

The Apartments at Hunters Glen

605 Himes Ave
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Overlook at Avalon

3 McMurray St

Detrick Homes
Willowcrest, Frederick, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Willowcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willowcrest Studio Apartments | $1,133 | $1,133 | $1,133 |
| Willowcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,970 | $1,015 | $2,437 |
| Willowcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,207 | $886 | $2,885 |
| Willowcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,727 | $998 | $3,500 |
| Willowcrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,147 | $2,539 | $3,431 |
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Cheapest Available Willowcrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Willowcrest 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 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,381. Here are the most affordable Willowcrest 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 | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,381 |
| The Westwinds | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath wwmd | 2BR,1BA | $1,382 |
| The Apartments at Elmwood Terrace | 1BR 1BA (800sf) | 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 |
| Sharpe Square Apartments-62+ Seniors | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,568 |
| Frederick Greenes Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,580 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willowcrest, MD
As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Willowcrest 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 Willowcrest apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Renovated) Model at The Westwinds starting at $1,639 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Taskers Chance neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Willowcrest 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 |
| The Westwinds | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Renovated) | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Potomac Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Francis Scott Key | Two Bedroom/1.5 Bath (TC) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
| The Apartments at Elmwood Terrace | 1BR 1BA (860sf) | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| The Grove At Alban | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| The Fred Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Creekside at Taskers Chance | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 478A W South St, Unit B | 478A W South St | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Sinclair Way | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Willowcrest Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Willowcrest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Willowcrest Apartment is $1,015 at Sinclair Way.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Willowcrest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Willowcrest is starting from $886 at Sinclair Way.
What is the most affordable Willowcrest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Willowcrest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sinclair Way and starts from $998.
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