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GermantownMD20874
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GaithersburgMD20886
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Germantown, MD Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Germantown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germantown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,151 | $1,800 | $2,750 |
| Germantown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,783 | $850 | $3,950 |
| Germantown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,161 | $2,500 | $4,100 |
| Germantown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,233 | $3,700 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Germantown, MD
Pricing Updated: 05/13/2026Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darnestown | $2,050 | $2,050 | 1 |
| Orchard Run | $2,767 | $1,153 | 144 |
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 $1,164. The Hamptons at Town Center 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cider Mill Apartments | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,164 |
| The Hamptons at Town Center | Sophistication Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Stonecreek Club Apartments | Bradford | 1BR,1BA | $1,432 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Germantown, MD
As of May 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Germantown area is the $2.01 price per square foot 3 Bed - 2 Bath (Renovated) Model at Gateway at Gaithersburg in the in the Quince Orchard neighborhood starting from $2,515. The second greatest value Germantown apartment is the Three Bedroom C2 Model at Seneca Place starting at $2,173 with a $1.80 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway at Gaithersburg | 3 Bed - 2 Bath (Renovated) | 3BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| Seneca Place | Three Bedroom C2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| 13103 Millhaven Pl, Unit APT E | 13103 Millhaven Pl | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| Breckenridge Condominiums | Boulder | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| 13101 Briarcliff Ter, Unit #9-911 | 13101 Briarcliff Ter | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| Seneca Club Apartments | 2 BR + 2 BA Roommate Style | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| Covenant Village Senior Apartments | Two Bedrooom- One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Elms Clarksburg Village | Ashford | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| Cider Mill Apartments | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Elme Watkins Mill | Sycamore - A1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Germantown?
There are currently 81 Apartments for Rent in Germantown, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,153 to $3,455. There are also 129 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Germantown ranging from $850 to $4,500.
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 $850 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,508.
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 $3,455, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $3,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,362.
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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.