
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lanham, MD from $800 (76 Rentals)
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Finian's Court Apartments

Carleton East

The Glens at Reed Station

Glenarden Apartments

The Remy

Chestnut Ridge

Del Vista Apartments

Lilly Garden Apartments

7407 Morrison Dr
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7772 Mandan Rd

The Lawrence Apartments

Hilltop Apartments

7810 Somerset Ct

Emerald Apartments

Westchester Tower Apartments

The Phoenix Apartments

Park Tanglewood

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6135 84th Ave, Unit 6135, Unit 6135

Kent Village
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Parkview Gardens Apartments

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Terrace Green

The Benjamin at Landover Hills

Autumn Woods

Carrollon Manor Apartments

Gateway Gardens

Glen Willow Apartments

Oak Ridge Apartments

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Riverdale Village Apartments

4012 Bald Hill Terrace, Unit 4012

6011 Emerson St, Unit 615, Unit 615

Parkway Gardens Apartments

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Cheverly Crossing Apartments

Cheverly Station

Maple Ridge Apartments

6035 Naval Ave

Park View at Bladensburg - 55+

Summer Ridge
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Fletcher's Field Apartments

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Margaux

Chesapeake Landing

Hill House at Beechfield, A 62+ Senior Community

Glenarden Hills

Lansdowne Village Apartments

Calvert Hall Apartments

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Lanham, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lanham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Lanham Studio Apartments | $1,651 | $1,052 | $1,925 |
| Cheap Lanham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,794 | $1,198 | $2,796 |
| Cheap Lanham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,985 | $1,185 | $3,251 |
| Cheap Lanham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,423 | $1,664 | $6,988 |
| Cheap Lanham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,689 | $2,000 | $3,125 |
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Cheapest Available Lanham Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lanham, MD is a Studio unit found at Westchester Tower Apartments in the Whitehouse neighborhood priced from $1,181. Park Tanglewood in the College Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lanham apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westchester Tower Apartments | A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,181 |
| Park Tanglewood | 0B1B | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Kent Village | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,206 |
| Emerald Apartments | Garnet | 1BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| Parkview Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1,282 |
| The Benjamin at Landover Hills | The Eclipse Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Autumn Woods | Poplar | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Carrollon Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,309 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lanham, MD
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lanham area is the $1.77 price per square foot Three Bedrooms and Den Model at Carleton East in the in the Hynesboro neighborhood starting from $2,346. The second greatest value Lanham apartment is the 2Bedroom 1BA Duplex Model at Wildercroft Terrace starting at $1,852 with a $1.78 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton East | Three Bedrooms and Den | 3BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Wildercroft Terrace | 2Bedroom 1BA Duplex | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
| Overland Gardens | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Columbia Park Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Fletcher's Field Apartments | Two Bedroom/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Lansdowne Village Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Carrollon Manor Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 6135 84th Ave, Unit 6135 | 6135 84th Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Phoenix Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lanham Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lanham?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lanham is at Westchester Tower Apartments listed at $1,181.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lanham Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lanham Apartment is $1,206 at Kent Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lanham Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lanham is starting from $1,429 at Kent Village.
What is the most affordable Lanham Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lanham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Emerald Apartments and starts from $1,664.
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