
Cheap Homes for Rent in Montgomery County, MD from $690 (81 Rentals)
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702 Hudson Ave

18501 Owl Run Way

11791 Carriage House Dr

11791 Carriage House Dr

2805 Schubert Dr, Unit Main House

7827 Muncaster Mill Rd

9205 Linden Grove Ct

01 Maple Leaf Dr

10014 Forest View Pl
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12834 Longford Glen Dr

12007 Eaglewood Ct

4604 N Park Ave

12834 Longford Glen Dr

10014 Forest View Pl

19302 Frenchton Pl

21303 Purple Aster Ct

9921 Valley Park Dr

8414 Meadow Green Way

5406 Shoemaker Farm Ln
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19302 Frenchton Pl

8401 Greenwood Ave

4 Stedmall Ct

19628 Club Lake Rd

2005 Henson Norris St

943 Bonifant St

225 Kepler Dr

13421 Rising Sun Ln

4810 Chevy Chase Dr

19302 Frenchton Pl
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9810 Hellingly Pl

9105 Chesley Knoll Ct

18301 Bailiwick Pl

19031 Stedwick Dr

8400 Greenwood Ave

8800 Plymouth St

10201 Grosvenor Pl, Unit 1204a

19135 Highstream Dr

4104 Swiss Stone Dr

10408 Rockville Pike
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13114 Fernedge Rd, Unit 0

19302 Frenchton Pl

19302 Frenchton Pl

5500 Friendship Blvd, Unit 924

9409 Thornedike Dr

7400 Lakeview Dr

18501 Owl Run Way

10000 Naglee Rd

12001 Old Columbia Pike

12919 Neola Rd, Unit 1
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Montgomery County, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Montgomery County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,501 | $850 | $5,700 |
| Montgomery County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,263 | $2,000 | $7,000 |
| Montgomery County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,111 | $1,000 | $9,000 |
| Montgomery County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,596 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Montgomery County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,311 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
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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 Forest Glen neighborhood priced from $776. Park Montgomery West in the Kilmarock neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $876. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Montgomery County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Forest Glen | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $776 |
| Park Montgomery West | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $876 |
| Cypress on Vine | TAKOMA DC | Furnished | Utilities Included | Sh... | 1BR,1BA | $917 |
| Enclave Silver Spring | A2 | Studio,1BA | $998 |
| HOC at Willow Manor LLC - Colesville | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,046 |
| Bethany House | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,135 |
| Barclay Apartments and Fairfax Court | Barclay- Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,157 |
| Cider Mill Apartments | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,157 |
| Sheridan Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| 8401 Greenwood Ave | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montgomery County, MD
As of September 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montgomery County area is the $0.98 price per square foot 13704 Old Columbia Pike Model at 13704 Old Columbia Pike, Unit Lower level in the in the Springbrook Manor neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Montgomery County apartment is the 9317 Severn Ter Model at 9317 Severn Ter, Unit Basement starting at $1,650 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Stewart Town neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montgomery County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13704 Old Columbia Pike, Unit Lower level | 13704 Old Columbia Pike | 3BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 9317 Severn Ter, Unit Basement | 9317 Severn Ter | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Seneca Place | Two Bedroom B2-D | 2BR,2BA | $1.71 |
| 18308 Streamside Drive, Unit 103 | 18308 Streamside Drive | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Ashmore at Germantown | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Waterford Tower | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.59 |
| Charter House | The New York | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Flower Branch Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Battery Park | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Cider Mill Apartments | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Montgomery County
What type of rentals are currently available in Montgomery County?
There are currently 1071 Apartments for Rent in Montgomery County, MD with pricing that ranges from $712 to $12,256. There are also 767 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Montgomery County ranging from $690 to $22,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Montgomery County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Montgomery County ranges from $690 to $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,573.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Montgomery County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Montgomery County range from $712 to $12,256, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $7,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,196.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
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