
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fort Meade, MD from $500 (36 Rentals)
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7903 Canter Ct

Eagle Park Vistas, 55+

Berger Square

The Orchards at Severn Townhomes*

The Enclave at Kings Orchard

Somerset Woods Townhomes

Concord Park Apartments

The Residences at Arundel Preserve
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The Shirley

Elms Stoney Run Village

The Village at Odenton Station

8203 Consett Ct

Palisades at Arundel Preserve

TGM Odenton

322 Baldwin

Lake Village
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Arrive Odenton North & South

Avalon Russett

The Groves at Piney Orchard

3109 River Bend Ct

701 Harvest Run Dr

Elms at the Refuge

7557 Stoney Run Dr

1624 Hardwick Ct

Brock Bridge Landing
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Crossings at Russett

Echelon at Odenton

Flats170 at Academy Yard

Elms Shannons Glen

Arrive Odenton South

315 Eagles Landing Ct

1905 Bulrush Ct

8629 Willow Leaf Ln

511 Kingdom Ct
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Fort Meade, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fort Meade?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Meade Studio Apartments | $1,926 | $1,764 | $2,045 |
| Fort Meade 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,167 | $1,199 | $3,489 |
| Fort Meade 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,407 | $1,221 | $4,688 |
| Fort Meade 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,517 | $1,742 | $4,342 |
| Fort Meade 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,871 | $2,112 | $3,425 |
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Cheapest Available Fort Meade Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Meade, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Brock Bridge Landing in the Jones Station neighborhood priced from $906. Berger Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,221. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Meade apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Bridge Landing | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $906 |
| Berger Square | The McHenry | 2BR,1BA | $1,221 |
| The Orchards at Severn Townhomes* | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,387 |
| The Enclave at Kings Orchard | 1 Bedroom Unit at Highland Court Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1,485 |
| Residences at Annapolis Junction | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,764 |
| Somerset Woods Townhomes | 3 Bedrooms 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| The Residences at Arundel Preserve | Arundel Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Concord Park Apartments | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,863 |
| The Shirley | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Riverscape Apartments | The Patuxent | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Meade, MD
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fort Meade area is the $1.38 price per square foot 3 Bedroom/2.5 Bath Small Model at Brock Bridge Landing in the in the Jones Station neighborhood starting from $2,226. The second greatest value Fort Meade apartment is the Chelsey Model at Arrive Odenton South starting at $2,479 with a $2.12 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Meade apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Bridge Landing | 3 Bedroom/2.5 Bath Small | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.38 |
| Arrive Odenton South | Chelsey | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| Arrive Odenton North & South | Chelsey | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| The Village at Odenton Station | Edgewood | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| Somerset Woods Townhomes | 3 Bedrooms 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Reece Crossings @ Fort Meade | Potomac with Den | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.17 |
| The Groves at Piney Orchard | The Birch | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Concord Park Apartments | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Berger Square | The McHenry | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Orchards at Severn Townhomes* | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
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Best Local Schools in Fort Meade, MD
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Meade Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fort Meade?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fort Meade is at Residences at Annapolis Junction listed at $1,764.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Meade Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Meade Apartment is $1,387 at The Orchards at Severn Townhomes*.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fort Meade Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fort Meade is starting from $906 at Brock Bridge Landing.
What is the most affordable Fort Meade Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Fort Meade Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Orchards at Severn Townhomes* and starts from $1,742.
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