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751X Hopkins Ave

7772 Mandan Rd

5006 Cherokee St

9210 Rhode Island Ave

9412 52nd Ave, Unit D, Unit D

4814 Fox St

5116 Kenesaw St
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7810 Somerset Ct

5705 45th Ave

6011 Emerson St

4501 Romlon St, Unit 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Condo, Unit 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Condo

6035 Naval Ave

5112 Hollywood Rd

8714 Edmonston Rd

7505 Riverdale Rd, Unit 2034, Unit 2034
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4423 Romlon St, Unit 303, Unit 303

7617 Fontainebleau Dr

5804 Berwyn Rd

8610 60th Ave

9036 48th Pl

6011 Emerson St

4806 52nd Ave

7525 Riverdale Rd
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Greenbelt, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Greenbelt?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenbelt 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,934 | $750 | $2,700 |
| Greenbelt 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,720 | $2,100 | $3,600 |
| Greenbelt 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,245 | $2,350 | $5,000 |
| Greenbelt 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,107 | $3,250 | $10,000+ |
| Greenbelt 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,818 | $3,980 | $8,400 |
| Greenbelt 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,250 | $5,250 | $9,200 |
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Cheapest Available Greenbelt Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Greenbelt, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Parkside in the Whitehouse neighborhood priced from $850. The Lawrence Apartments in the Whitehouse neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Greenbelt apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside | 2x2 Shared | 2BR,2BA | $850 |
| The Lawrence Apartments | Lawrence 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Park Tanglewood | 0B1B | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Westchester Tower Apartments | A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,224 |
| Seven Springs Apartments | Studio - Highrise | Studio,1BA | $1,235 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greenbelt, MD
As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greenbelt area is the $0.98 price per square foot 4x3.5 TH C Model at Hub College Park in the in the College Heights Estates neighborhood starting from $1,635. The second greatest value Greenbelt apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Chesapeake Landing starting at $1,928 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Hynesboro neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greenbelt apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hub College Park | 4x3.5 TH C | 4BR,3.5BA | $0.98 |
| Chesapeake Landing | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Terrapin Row | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $1.09 |
| University View | 4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH XL TOWER 1 | 4BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Wildercroft Terrace | 2Bedroom 1BA Duplex | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.71 |
| Parkside | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Fletcher's Field Apartments | Two Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 6135 84th Ave, Unit 6135 | 6135 84th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| The Lawrence Apartments | Lawrence 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Greenbelt
What type of rentals are currently available in Greenbelt?
There are currently 137 Apartments for Rent in Greenbelt, MD with pricing that ranges from $829 to $12,750. There are also 157 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greenbelt ranging from $560 to $17,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Greenbelt?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Greenbelt ranges from $560 to $17,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,216.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Greenbelt?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Greenbelt range from $1,059 to $4,530, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,100 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $829.
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