
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lanham Neighborhood of Hyattsville, MD from $762 (25 Rentals)
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Fountain Club

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Lanham, Hyattsville, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lanham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanham Studio Apartments | $1,756 | $1,052 | $2,609 |
| Lanham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,128 | $1,448 | $2,722 |
| Lanham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,451 | $762 | $3,530 |
| Lanham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,229 | $1,998 | $2,393 |
| Lanham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,285 | $2,285 | $2,285 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lanham Neighborhood of Hyattsville, MD.
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Cheapest Available Lanham Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lanham area of Washington, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Hilltop Apartments priced from $1,299. Chestnut Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,431. Here are the most affordable Lanham apartments for rent in Washington, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop Apartments | Calvary Hill | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Chestnut Ridge | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,431 |
| Heritage Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,453 |
| Fountain Club | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,507 |
| Chesapeake Landing | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,527 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lanham, MD
As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lanham area is the $1.86 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Finian's Court Apartments in the in the Hynesboro neighborhood starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Lanham apartment is the 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath Model at Heritage Square Apartments starting at $1,453 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Hynesboro neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lanham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finian's Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Heritage Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Chestnut Ridge | 2Bedroom 1Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Chesapeake Landing | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Hilltop Apartments | One Tree Hill | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Alta New Carrollton | J2.1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.35 |
| Stella | A2: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.64 |
| Fountain Club | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.95 |
| Margaux | A11a | 1BR,1BA | $4.76 |
| The Remy | Howlite Supreme | Studio ,1BA | $4.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lanham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lanham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lanham is under $1,956.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lanham?
The cheapest apartment in Lanham is Hilltop Apartments which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in Lanham costs $2,099.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lanham?
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 88 regular apartments in Lanham that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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