
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Highland, MD from $700 (40 Rentals)
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6636 Isle of Skye Dr

6636 Isle of Skye Dr, Unit 6636 Isle of Skye Drive

6636 Isle of Skye Dr

6636 Isle of Skye Dr

6600 S Trotter Rd
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Flats at Sandy Spring

Legacy at Cedar Lane

Columbia Commons

The Vision at Parkway

Clarys Crossing

Aspen at Lake Trail

Country Place

Autumn Crest
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HOC at Willow Manor LLC - Fair Hill Farm

The Hamilton at Kings Place

The Bluffs at Clary's Forest Apartments

eaves Columbia Town Center

Harpers Forest

Beech's Farm

Homes on Quaker Lane

Cedar Place
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Columbia Choice Apartments

Autumn Columbia

Legacy at Twin Rivers

Merion

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Vista Wilde Lake

Huntington Square

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10X Columbia Town Center

Poplar Glen
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Juniper

Ashton Green

Madison at Eden Brook

Robinson Overlook

16114 Jerald Rd

10902 Swansfield Rd

5715 Harpers Farm Rd

10850 Green Mountain Cir
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Highland, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Studio Apartments | $1,918 | $1,385 | $2,062 |
| Highland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,139 | $1,450 | $3,584 |
| Highland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,483 | $1,411 | $5,512 |
| Highland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,983 | $1,634 | $4,870 |
| Highland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,220 | $2,721 | $3,750 |
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Cheapest Available Highland Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Highland, MD is a Studio unit found at Flats at Sandy Spring in the Olney Town Center neighborhood priced from $1,385. Legacy at Cedar Lane in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,411. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Highland apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats at Sandy Spring | Studio - Income Restrictions Apply | Studio,1BA | $1,385 |
| Legacy at Cedar Lane | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,411 |
| The Vision at Parkway | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,541 |
| Aspen at Lake Trail | 1 BEDROOM JR | 1BR,1BA | $1,560 |
| Autumn Crest | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,615 |
| HOC at Willow Manor LLC - Fair Hill Farm | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,626 |
| The Hamilton at Kings Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,649 |
| The Bluffs at Clary's Forest Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,657 |
| eaves Columbia Town Center | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,660 |
| Beech's Farm | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1,685 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland, MD and Nearby
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland area is the $1.32 price per square foot 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Model at Robinson Overlook in the in the Patuxent Chase neighborhood starting from $1,840. The second greatest value Highland apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath with Alcove Model at Country Place starting at $2,250 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Fairland Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robinson Overlook | 3 Bedroom/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Country Place | 2 Bed 2 Bath with Alcove | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| The Vision at Parkway | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| Harpers Forest | 2 Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Clarys Crossing | Calvert Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Cedar Place | Walnut | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Flats at Sandy Spring | Studio - Income Restrictions Apply | Studio ,1BA | $1.82 |
| Beech's Farm | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| HOC at Willow Manor LLC - Fair Hill Farm | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Autumn Crest | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Highland?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Highland is at Flats at Sandy Spring listed at $1,385.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Highland Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Highland Apartment is $1,450 at Flats at Sandy Spring.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Highland Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Highland is starting from $1,411 at Legacy at Cedar Lane.
What is the most affordable Highland Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Highland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Legacy at Cedar Lane and starts from $1,634.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.