Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lanham, MD from $800 (76 Rentals)

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property at 6935 Riverdale Rd

$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

6935 Riverdale Rd

LanhamMD20706
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Chestnut Ridge
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Ridge

6872 Riverdale RdLanham, MD 20706
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Del Vista Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Del Vista Apartments

5618 Whitfield Chapel RdLanham, MD 20706
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property at 6708 Longridge Dr

$1,500

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$1,500
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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6708 Longridge Dr

LanhamMD20706

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Woodland Landing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Landing

10023 Greenbelt RdLanham, MD 20706

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property at 2208 Vermont Ave

$1,200

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$1,200
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2208 Vermont Ave

HyattsvilleMD20785
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Terrace Green
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$1,282 - $1,948
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Terrace Green

5300 Hamilton StHyattsville, MD 20781
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Lanham, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lanham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lanham, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Pleasant Homes in the East Corner neighborhood priced from $1,063. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pleasant Homes1 Bedroom (B)1BR,1BA$1,063
Park Tanglewood0B1BStudio,1BA$1,200
Parkview Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,250
Terrace Green1B101BR,1BA$1,282
The Benjamin at Landover HillsThe Eclipse Affordable1BR,1BA$1,295
Hilltop ApartmentsCalvary Hill1BR,1BA$1,299
Kent Village1Bedroom 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,306
Bladensburg CommonsOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,323
Riverdale Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,350
The Current and Swift Apartments at Riverdale1x11BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lanham, MD

As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lanham area is the $1.84 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Overland Gardens in the in the Winshire Estates neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Lanham apartment is the 2H ADA Model at The Glendale Residence starting at $1,836 with a $1.84 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Overland Gardens2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.84
The Glendale Residence2H ADA2BR,2BA$1.84
Lansdowne Village Apartments2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
Lerner University SquareMaryland1BR,1BA$1.82
Pleasant House2 BED Terrace2BR,1BA$1.87
Heritage Square Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.83
Park View at Bladensburg - 55+One-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.79
Columbia Park Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.79
The Phoenix Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$1.79
Terrace Green1B101BR,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 Park Tanglewood listed at $1,200.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lanham Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lanham Apartment is $1,063 at Pleasant Homes.

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 $1,265 at Pleasant Homes.

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 $1,533.

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