
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Willowcrest Neighborhood of Frederick, MD from $1,133 (52 Rentals)
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Little Brook Apartments

109 S Bentz St

Brooklawn Apartments

The Grove At Alban

The Apartments at Elmwood Terrace

Sinclair Way

106 S Market St

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Willowdale Crossing

The Junction (MD)
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618 Biggs Ave

The Westwinds

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344B W Patrick St, Unit Patrick Place

550 Heather Ridge Dr

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25 N Market St

501 Prospect Blvd, Unit B-28

The Residences at the Manor Apartments

Potomac Commons

Foundry Square Apartments

Francis Scott Key
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Fieldpointe

Prospect Hall Apartments

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The Fields at Rock Creek

The Fred Apartment Homes

Apartments at Sunset

112-114 W All Saints St

1403 Key Pkwy

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404 Elm St, Unit Apartment 2

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The Park at Walnut Ridge

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

2104 Whitehall Rd

541 Ellrose Ct

Hickory Hill Apartments

2 James St

Creekside at Taskers Chance

122 W All Saints St

Parkview Apartments

907 Walnut St

The Cascades of Frederick - Ages 62+
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Overlook Manor Townhomes

Frederick Greenes Apartments

550G Heather Ridge Dr, Unit 7G

The Apartments at Jefferson Chase

Woodlawn Village

The Apartments at Hunters Glen

Overlook at Avalon

14-16 W 5th St

346 Madison St

414 Waverley Dr
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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 | $1,188 | $1,133 | $1,300 |
| Willowcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,919 | $1,200 | $2,311 |
| Willowcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,131 | $1,374 | $2,907 |
| Willowcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,619 | $1,795 | $3,128 |
| Willowcrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,109 | $2,539 | $3,456 |
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There are currently 52 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Willowcrest Neighborhood of Frederick, MD.
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Cheapest Available Willowcrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Willowcrest area of Frederick, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Creekside at Taskers Chance priced from $1,305. The Grove At Alban has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,344. Here are the most affordable Willowcrest apartments for rent in Frederick, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creekside at Taskers Chance | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
| The Grove At Alban | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,344 |
| The Apartments at Elmwood Terrace | 1BR 1BA (665sf) | 1BR,1BA | $1,485 |
| Sinclair Way | One Bedroom | 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 |
| Willowdale Crossing | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom-764 | 1BR,1BA | $1,549 |
| The Junction (MD) | 1H | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| The Westwinds | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,572 |
| Frederick Greenes Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,580 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willowcrest, MD
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Willowcrest area is the $2.02 price per square foot The Elm Model at Fieldpointe in the in the Taskers Chance neighborhood starting from $2,411. The second greatest value Willowcrest apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Renovated) Model at The Westwinds starting at $1,772 with a $1.61 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fieldpointe | The Elm | 3BR,2BA | $2.02 |
| The Westwinds | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Renovated) | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| The Fred Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom (A) | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Potomac Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Foundry Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom- Iron Hall | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Francis Scott Key | Two Bedroom/1.5 Bath Affordable | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
| Prospect Hall Apartments | Wilde | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| The Residences at the Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Monroe at Manor | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| The Grove At Alban | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| The Apartments at Hunters Glen | 2BR 1.5BA (805sf) | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.15 |
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Best Local Schools in Willowcrest, Frederick, MD
Waverley Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Willowcrest Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Willowcrest?
The cheapest apartment in Willowcrest is Creekside at Taskers Chance which is listed at $1,305, while the average apartment in Willowcrest costs $2,019.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Willowcrest?
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 27 regular apartments in Willowcrest 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 Willowcrest?
Cheap apartments in Willowcrest have an average cost of $191 which is $1,828 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Willowcrest.
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