
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lanham, MD from $800 (42 Rentals)
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Chestnut Ridge

6708 Longridge Dr

5540 60th Ave

7772 Mandan Rd

7245 Morrison Dr

7810 Somerset Ct

7820 Greenbrook Dr
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5311 59th Ave

3520 Golden Hill Dr

2208 Vermont Ave

5603 Newton St

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6319 Jason St

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Kent Village

The Benjamin at Landover Hills

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The Swift and The Current Apartments

4012 Bald Hill Terrace, Unit 4012

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11708 Locust Dale Ct, Unit Basement For Rent

2131 Ruby Turn

Parkway Gardens Apartments

River Crossing

11107 Hudee Ct

East Pines Terrace Apartments
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Pinebrook Apartments

12411 Thompson Rd

Jefferson Hall

The Jane Apartments

Pleasant Homes

6100 Westchester Park Dr

Wildercroft Terrace

Bladensburg Commons
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Capital View

7029 Onyx Ct
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 | $1,732 | $1,052 | $2,201 |
| Cheap Lanham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,809 | $1,249 | $2,721 |
| Cheap Lanham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,015 | $1,185 | $3,151 |
| Cheap Lanham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,362 | $1,501 | $6,223 |
| Cheap Lanham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,747 | $2,000 | $4,753 |
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Cheapest Available Lanham Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lanham, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Emerald Apartments in the Cheverly neighborhood priced from $1,151. Cheverly Station in the West Lanham Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,249. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lanham apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Apartments | Sapphire | 1BR,1BA | $1,151 |
| Cheverly Station | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
| Parkview Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Heritage Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,253 |
| Pleasant Homes | 2 Bedroom (C) | 2BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1,282 |
| Kent Village | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,284 |
| The Benjamin at Landover Hills | The Eclipse Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Hilltop Apartments | Calvary Hill | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Bladensburg Commons | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,323 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lanham, MD
As of August 07, 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 10801 Glenshire Dr Model at 10801 Glenshire Dr, Unit BASEMENT starting at $1,800 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Seabrook 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 |
| 10801 Glenshire Dr, Unit BASEMENT | 10801 Glenshire Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Westchester Tower Apartments | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| 11708 Locust Dale Ct, Unit Basement For Rent | 11708 Locust Dale Ct | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Heritage Square Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Overland Gardens | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Lansdowne Village Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Cheverly Crossing Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Park View at Bladensburg - 55+ | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 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 Charlestowne North listed at $1,499.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lanham Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lanham Apartment is $1,151 at Emerald Apartments.
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 The Glens at Reed Station and starts from $1,750.
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