
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mountain View Estates Neighborhood of Gaithersburg, MD from $700 (82 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Mountain View Estates area of Gaithersburg.


Cider Mill Apartments

Whetstone Apartments

17 Water St

Cedar Court Apartments

Londonderry Apartments

Summit Crest

18501 Fairlight Dr

Gateway at Gaithersburg

Village at Gaithersburg
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Governor Square

9851 Hellingly Pl

Breckenridge Condominiums

Park Station Apartments

40 N. Summit Avenue

Seneca Village

Crossings at Olde Towne

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Gaithersburg Station

Spring Ridge Apartments

Paramount & Majestic at Spectrum Town Center

Sawyer Flats

Stream Side Apartments

Amber Commons

9709 Docena Dr

Beacon Place at Kentlands

Rockwell at Crown
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Hidden Creek

17 Barkley

706 Quince Orchard Blvd, Unit T-1

333 Ellington Apartments

503 Palmtree Dr, Unit 10

Diamond Square Apartments

Diamond House Apartments

Dalamar Apartments

Lar-Ken Apartments

The Willows
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Forest Oak Towers

Londonderry Towers

CHELSEA PARK

The Oaks at Olde Towne- for Seniors 62+

18501 Fairlight Dr, Unit 330

Brighton Village

Hunt Club

Camden Washingtonian

414 Main St

9709 Docena Dr
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Mountain View Estates, Gaithersburg, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mountain View Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Estates Studio Apartments | $1,860 | $1,300 | $2,991 |
| Mountain View Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,980 | $950 | $2,921 |
| Mountain View Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,320 | $1,400 | $3,951 |
| Mountain View Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,800 | $1,570 | $4,320 |
| Mountain View Estates 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,602 | $2,196 | $3,008 |
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There are currently 82 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Mountain View Estates Neighborhood of Gaithersburg, MD.
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Cheapest Available Mountain View Estates Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mountain View Estates area of Washington, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Cider Mill Apartments priced from $1,157. Cedar Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Mountain View Estates apartments for rent in Washington, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cider Mill Apartments | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,157 |
| Cedar Court Apartments | 106 | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| CHELSEA PARK | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Gateway at Gaithersburg | B2: 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,514 |
| Brighton Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Whetstone Apartments | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,528 |
| Hunt Club | Appaloosa | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Maplewood Villas | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
| Governor Square | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,624 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountain View Estates, MD
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mountain View Estates area is the $2.11 price per square foot 3 BR + 2.5 BA Townhome Model at Londonderry Apartments in the in the Quince Orchard neighborhood starting from $2,728. The second greatest value Mountain View Estates apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Stream Side Apartments starting at $2,600 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Gaithersburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mountain View Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Londonderry Apartments | 3 BR + 2.5 BA Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.11 |
| Stream Side Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| Amber Commons | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Summit Crest | 2Bedroom 1Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 17 Barkley | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Seneca Club Apartments | 2 BR + 2 BA Roommate Style | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Breckenridge Condominiums | Carlson | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Cider Mill Apartments | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Brighton Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Maplewood Villas | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mountain View Estates Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mountain View Estates?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mountain View Estates is under $1,624.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mountain View Estates?
The cheapest apartment in Mountain View Estates is Cider Mill Apartments which is listed at $1,157, while the average apartment in Mountain View Estates costs $2,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mountain View Estates?
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 38 regular apartments in Mountain View Estates 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 Mountain View Estates?
Cheap apartments in Mountain View Estates have an average cost of $406 which is $2,194 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mountain View Estates.
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