Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mechanicsville, MD from $500 (44 Rentals)

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29848 Lee Rd

MechanicsvilleMD20659

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Wakefield Terrace
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$1,795 - $3,232
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$1,795 - $3,232
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Wakefield Terrace

2001 Amber Leaf PlWaldorf, MD 20602
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Ascend Pinegrove
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$1,990 - $3,195
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Ascend Pinegrove

10263 Pine PlLa Plata, MD 20646
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145 Quailwood Pky
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145 Quailwood Pky

145 Quailwood PkyLa Plata, MD 20646
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Spark Waldorf
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spark Waldorf

3001 Hollins LnWaldorf, MD 20601
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Seymour Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seymour Apartments

22645 Washington StLeonardtown, MD 20650
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Magnolia Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Gardens

6014 Washington AveLa Plata, MD 20646
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Mechanicsville, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mechanicsville Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mechanicsville, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Victoria Park Jaycees Senior Apartments in the Saint Charles Town Center neighborhood priced from $1,160. Smallwood Gardens in the Saint Charles Town Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,529. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mechanicsville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Victoria Park Jaycees Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,160
Smallwood GardensB12BR,1BA$1,529
Village Lake ApartmentsThe Osprey1BR,1BA$1,650
PalmerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,662
Spark WaldorfBrighten2BR,1BA$1,707
Brookmont ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,722
Hunter's Run ApartmentsTwo-Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,753
The Nines at Gleneagles ApartmentsThe Bally1BR,1BA$1,776
Westchester at the PavilionsA11BR,1BA$1,787
Wakefield TerraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mechanicsville, MD and Nearby

As of June 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mechanicsville area is the $1.74 price per square foot Tydings II Townhome (With Garage) Model at EVOLV at Stonehaven in the in the Wooded Glen neighborhood starting from $3,203. The second greatest value Mechanicsville apartment is the Tydings Model at Highlands EVOLV Rental Townhomes starting at $3,112 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Wooded Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mechanicsville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
EVOLV at StonehavenTydings II Townhome (With Garage)3BR,2.5BA$1.74
Highlands EVOLV Rental TownhomesTydings3BR,2.5BA$1.84
Apartments of WildewoodThe Ascot2BR,2BA$1.78
Sheffield Greens ApartmentsThe Homestead2BR,2BA$1.74
New Forest ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.83
Hunter's Run ApartmentsTwo-Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.75
Spark WaldorfExcite2BR,1BA$1.83
Brookmont ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.86
Smallwood GardensB12BR,1BA$1.74
Victoria Park Jaycees Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.86

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mechanicsville Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mechanicsville Apartment is $1,160 at Victoria Park Jaycees Senior Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mechanicsville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mechanicsville is starting from $1,529 at Smallwood Gardens.

What is the most affordable Mechanicsville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mechanicsville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Smallwood Gardens and starts from $1,697.

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