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7772 Mandan Rd

7820 Greenbrook Dr

6019 Armaan Dr

6319 Jason St

11708 Locust Dale Ct
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1307 Fairlakes Pl

7525 Riverdale Rd

7617 Fontainebleau Dr

6000 Westchester Park Dr

7505 Riverdale Rd, Unit 2034

2518 Kent Village Dr
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1604 Woodhill Ct

7026 Cor Crk Wy

7206 Wood Pond Cir

5804 Berwyn Rd

6319 Jason St

7609 Fontainebleau Dr, Unit 2213
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6890 Hawthorne St

5203 Cornelias Prospect Dr
Lanham, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lanham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,052 | $1,500 | $3,200 |
| Lanham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,763 | $1,850 | $3,400 |
| Lanham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,376 | $2,100 | $4,600 |
| Lanham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,599 | $3,100 | $4,100 |
| Lanham 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,183 | $2,225 | $5,100 |
| Lanham 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 The Lawrence Apartments in the Whitehouse neighborhood priced from $1,050. The Phoenix Apartments in the East Riverdale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,142. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lanham apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lawrence Apartments | Lawrence 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Phoenix Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1,142 |
| Kent Village | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,222 |
| Columbia Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,248 |
| The Benjamin at Landover Hills | The Eclipse Affordable | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lanham, MD
As of January 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lanham area is the $1.38 price per square foot 4300 Stablemere Ct Model at 4300 Stablemere Ct, Unit Unit 1 in the in the Seabrook Acres neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Lanham apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Carleton East starting at $1,760 with a $1.69 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4300 Stablemere Ct, Unit Unit 1 | 4300 Stablemere Ct | 3BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Carleton East | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Overland Gardens | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Lansdowne Village Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Lerner University Square | Maryland | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Terrace Green | 2B10 | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Riverdale Village Apartments | One Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Park View at Bladensburg | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Columbia Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| The Lawrence Apartments | Lawrence 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Best Local Schools in Lanham, MD
Glenarden Woods Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lanham
What type of rentals are currently available in Lanham?
There are currently 113 Apartments for Rent in Lanham, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,052 to $5,075. There are also 101 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lanham ranging from $560 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lanham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lanham ranges from $560 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,464.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lanham?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lanham range from $1,705 to $5,075, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.
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