Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Town Center Neighborhood of Hyattsville, MD from $1,000 (21 Rentals)

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Oliver Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oliver Gardens

6101-6105 42nd AveHyattsville, MD 20781
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Mode at Hyattsville
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mode at Hyattsville

3300 E West HwyHyattsville, MD 20782
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4200 Queensbury Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

4200 Queensbury Rd

4200 Queensbury RdHyattsville, MD 20781
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4206 Knox Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4206 Knox Rd

4206 Knox RdCollege Park, MD 20740
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University Town Center, Hyattsville, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Town Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Town Center area of Washington, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at North Pointe priced from $1,228. Kirkwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,253. Here are the most affordable University Town Center apartments for rent in Washington, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
North Pointe1Bed 1Bath1BR,1BA$1,228
Kirkwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,253
University City Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,269
Madison Park Apartments1 Bedroom Balcony1BR,1BA$1,349
Mode at HyattsvilleStudioStudio,1BA$1,370

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Town Center, MD

As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Town Center area is the $2.17 price per square foot Fitzgerald - 2Bed Model at The Edition in the in the College Heights Estates neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value University Town Center apartment is the 3Bed 1Bath Model at North Pointe starting at $2,051 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Kirkwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Town Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The EditionFitzgerald - 2Bed2BR,2BA$2.17
North Pointe3Bed 1Bath3BR,1BA$2.25
The Plaza ApartmentsCordoba2BR,1BA$2.10
Union on KnoxB22BR,2BA$2.18
Highview Terrace1Bedroom 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.91
Madison Park Apartments2 Bedroom Junior2BR,1BA$2.19
Belcrest Plaza2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.35
Hub College Park2x1 A2BR,1BA$2.18
Mode at HyattsvilleStudioStudio ,1BA$2.07
University City Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.19

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Town Center, Hyattsville, MD

Ranked #8

Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Washington, Maryland. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Town Center Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in University Town Center?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University Town Center is under $1,475.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Town Center?

The cheapest apartment in University Town Center is North Pointe which is listed at $1,228, while the average apartment in University Town Center costs $3,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Town Center?

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 102 regular apartments in University Town Center that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in University Town Center?

Cheap apartments in University Town Center have an average cost of $947 which is $2,053 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Town Center.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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