Cheap Apartments for Rent in Montgomery County, MD from $700 (363 Rentals)

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property at 10201 Grosvenor Pl

$1,400 - $2,600

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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10201 Grosvenor Pl

RockvilleMD20852

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Cheapest Available Montgomery County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Montgomery County, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at The Residences at Forest Glen in the Rosemary Hills neighborhood priced from $776. Bracken Square in the Kilmarock neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Montgomery County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Residences at Forest GlenOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$776
Bracken SquareA11BR,1BA$800
Cypress on VineTAKOMA DC | Furnished | Utilities Included | Sh...1BR,1BA$1,000
HOC at Willow Manor LLC - Colesville1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,046
Enclave Silver SpringA1Studio,1BA$1,102
Bethany HouseEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,135
Barclay Apartments and Fairfax CourtBarclay- StudioStudio,1BA$1,157
Cider Mill ApartmentsWillow1BR,1BA$1,157
Sheridan ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
The Hamptons at Town CenterSophistication Affordable1BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montgomery County, MD

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montgomery County area is the $1.63 price per square foot (End) The Bennet Model at Woodward Crossing Townhomes in the in the Stewart Town neighborhood starting from $3,290. The second greatest value Montgomery County apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Hewitt Gardens Apartments starting at $2,100 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Arcola neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montgomery County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodward Crossing Townhomes(End) The Bennet4BR,3.5BA$1.63
Hewitt Gardens Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.62
Fairland CrossingB7 2 Bed 2 Bath and Den2BR,2BA$1.56
Seneca PlaceTwo Bedroom B2-D2BR,2BA$1.68
Centre at Silver Spring2x2RM2BR,2BA$1.65
Chateau1Bedroom 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.44
National Park Seminary Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52
Battery Park1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.55
Cider Mill ApartmentsWillow1BR,1BA$1.43
The Residences at Forest GlenOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montgomery County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Montgomery County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Montgomery County is under $1,199.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Montgomery County?

The cheapest apartment in Montgomery County is The Residences at Forest Glen which is listed at $776, while the average apartment in Montgomery County costs $4,310.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Montgomery County?

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 428 regular apartments in Montgomery County 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 Montgomery County?

Cheap apartments in Montgomery County have an average cost of $314 which is $3,996 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Montgomery County.

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