
Cheap Homes for Rent in Germantown, MD from $1,000 (15 Rentals)
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20404 Summersong Ln
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18433 Allspice Dr

22 Solitaire Ct

19 Oak Shade Rd

19232 Wheatfield Dr

9765 Hellingly Pl

9902 Boysenberry Way, Unit #282

19520 Village Walk Dr
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9814 Brookridge Ct

401 Christopher Ave

18815 Sparkling Water Dr, Unit G

1018 Quince Orchard Road

11412 Waterbury Way
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13211 Chalet Pl, Unit 4-204
Germantown, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Germantown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Germantown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,321 | $1,600 | $2,950 |
Germantown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,878 | $1,000 | $4,000 |
Germantown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,087 | $2,279 | $3,900 |
Germantown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,559 | $3,000 | $5,495 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Germantown, MD
Pricing Updated: 07/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the Germantown, MD area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Germantown Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Orchard Run | $2,801 | $1,153 | 151 |
Cheapest Available Germantown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Germantown, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Cider Mill Apartments in the Orchard Run neighborhood priced from $1,157. The Hamptons at Town Center Apartment Homes in the Summerfield Crossing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,199. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Germantown apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Cider Mill Apartments | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,157 |
The Hamptons at Town Center Apartment Homes | Sophistication Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Whetstone Apartments | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
Willow Manor at Cabin Branch (Senior 62+) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
Walker House Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Germantown, MD
As of July 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Germantown area is the $2.10 price per square foot CS2 Model at The Elms at Century in the in the Summerfield Crossing neighborhood starting from $2,577. The second greatest value Germantown apartment is the Brookeville - R Model at Pinnacle at Town Center starting at $2,064 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Summerfield Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Germantown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Elms at Century | CS2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
Pinnacle at Town Center | Brookeville - R | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
Covenant Village Senior Apartments | Two Bedroom- One & Half Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.84 |
The Elms at Clarksburg Village Encore | Ashburn 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
Breckenridge Condominiums | Carlson | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Cider Mill Apartments | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Gateway at Gaithersburg | 1 Bed - 1 Bath (Renovated) | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
Whetstone Apartments | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
Stonecreek Club Apartments | Bradford | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Willow Manor at Cabin Branch (Senior 62+) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Germantown
What type of rentals are currently available in Germantown?
There are currently 79 Apartments for Rent in Germantown, MD with pricing that ranges from $775 to $3,836. There are also 90 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Germantown ranging from $1,000 to $5,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Germantown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Germantown ranges from $1,000 to $5,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,859.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Germantown?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Germantown range from $1,520 to $3,578, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,279 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,287.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.