
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Germantown, MD from $1,157 (33 Rentals)


12700 Found Stone Rd

19231 Misty Meadow Terrace

The Hamptons at Town Center

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Cherry Knoll

Hadley Germantown

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Avana Northlake

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Avana Oak Mill
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Canterbury Apartments

18501 Owl Run Way

18230 Swiss Cir

18501 Owl Run Way

Willow Manor at Cloppers Mill (Seniors 62+)

20404 Summersong Ln

Churchill Senior Living

Heritage at Waters Landing
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Seneca Club Apartments

19628 Club Lake Rd

22 Solitaire Ct

Cider Mill Apartments

Gateway at Gaithersburg

19500 Village Walk Dr, Unit 202

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Stewartown Homes
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Dalamar Apartments

13224 Dowdens Ridge Dr

Forest Oak Towers

Elme Watkins Mill

Willow Manor at Cabin Branch (Senior 62+)

Walker House

Hunt Club
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Germantown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germantown Studio Apartments | $1,828 | $1,649 | $2,189 |
| Germantown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,763 | $1,157 | $2,350 |
| Germantown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,162 | $1,400 | $3,200 |
| Germantown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,622 | $1,570 | $3,599 |
| Germantown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,362 | $2,362 | $2,362 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Germantown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Germantown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Germantown is under $1,563.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Germantown?
The cheapest apartment in Germantown is Cider Mill Apartments which is listed at $1,157, while the average apartment in Germantown costs $2,490.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Germantown?
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 44 regular apartments in Germantown 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 Germantown?
Cheap apartments in Germantown have an average cost of $620 which is $1,870 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Germantown.
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