
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Crest Neighborhood of Laurel, MD from $1,100 (39 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Oak Crest area of Laurel.


19 Post Office Ave, Unit Unit 1

Selborne House of Laurel, 62+ Senior Living

Steward Tower Apartments

Park View at Laurel II Senior Apartments

Fox Rest

The Seasons

Middletowne & The Dona

Willow Lake Apartment Homes
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Briarwood Place Apartment Homes

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Arden Pointe Apartments

SouthRidge

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The Summit at Laurel Park

Emerson at Cherry Lane

C Street Flats
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Oak Crest, Laurel, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Crest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Crest Studio Apartments | $1,494 | $1,192 | $2,509 |
| Oak Crest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,658 | $1,200 | $3,192 |
| Oak Crest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,025 | $1,460 | $3,345 |
| Oak Crest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,237 | $1,786 | $3,225 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Oak Crest Neighborhood of Laurel, MD.
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Cheapest Available Oak Crest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Crest area of Washington, MD is a Studio unit found at Steward Tower Apartments priced from $1,300. Park View at Laurel II Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,305. Here are the most affordable Oak Crest apartments for rent in Washington, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steward Tower Apartments | SMALL STUDIO EFFICIENCY | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
| Park View at Laurel II Senior Apartments | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
| Fox Rest | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,329 |
| The Seasons | Buttercup | 1BR,1BA | $1,338 |
| Middletowne & The Dona | The Dona Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,343 |
| Willow Lake Apartment Homes | Studio - 632 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,349 |
| Laurel Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Laurel Park & Laurelton Court | Laurelton Court 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,353 |
| Laurelton Court | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,353 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Crest, MD
As of November 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak Crest area is the $1.93 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Briarwood Place Apartment Homes in the in the Oak Crest neighborhood starting from $2,313. The second greatest value Oak Crest apartment is the The Harriet Model at Emerson at Cherry Lane starting at $1,906 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Oak Crest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Crest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briarwood Place Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| Emerson at Cherry Lane | The Harriet | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Steward Manor | 2Bedroom 1Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Woodland Apartments | The Laurel | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| The Summit at Laurel Park | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| Laurel Pines | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Park View at Laurel II Senior Apartments | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Foxfire Apartments | Glenmore | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Arden Pointe Apartments | Henry | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 19 Post Office Ave, Unit Unit 1 | 19 Post Office Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOak Crest, Laurel, MD
Ranked #3
Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Oak Crest, Laurel, MD
Oaklands Elementary
Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Northeast Washington, MD. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Oak Crest Neighborhood in Laurel, MD
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Crest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Oak Crest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oak Crest is under $1,353.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Crest?
The cheapest apartment in Oak Crest is Park View at Laurel II Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,305, while the average apartment in Oak Crest costs $2,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oak Crest?
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 32 regular apartments in Oak Crest 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 Oak Crest?
Cheap apartments in Oak Crest have an average cost of $157 which is $2,043 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oak Crest.
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