Cheap Apartments for Rent in North Potomac, MD from $1,000 (19 Rentals)

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Brighton Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brighton Village

345 W Side DrGaithersburg, MD 20878
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Camden Shady Grove
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Shady Grove

9709 Key West AveRockville, MD 20850

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Camden Washingtonian
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Washingtonian

10201 Washingtonian BlvdGaithersburg, MD 20878
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North Potomac, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Potomac Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in North Potomac, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Village at Gaithersburg in the Quince Orchard neighborhood priced from $1,499. The Flats at Shady Grove in the Lakewood Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,506. Here is today’s list of the most affordable North Potomac apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village at Gaithersburg1 Bedroom 1 Bath (Income Restriction Apply)1BR,1BA$1,499
The Flats at Shady GroveThe Glenmont1BR,1BA$1,506
Brighton Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,539
Governor Square1x11BR,1BA$1,674
Sawyer FlatsAlder1BR,1BA$1,675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Potomac, MD

As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Potomac area is the $2.17 price per square foot Butternut - Sunroom Model at The Villages at Decoverly in the in the Quince Orchard neighborhood starting from $2,331. The second greatest value North Potomac apartment is the A3S Model at Avalon at Traville starting at $2,002 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the Quince Orchard neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Potomac apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Villages at DecoverlyButternut - Sunroom2BR,2BA$2.17
Avalon at TravilleA3S1BR,1BA$2.33
eaves Washingtonian CenterB12BR,1BA$2.28
Elms Shady GroveA21BR,1BA$2.54
Brighton Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.97
MAA FallsgroveTraditional 1x1 674-735 SF1BR,1BA$2.38
Governor Square1x11BR,1BA$2.33
Sawyer FlatsAlder1BR,1BA$2.34
Gardens of TravilleMontgomery I1BR,1BA$2.69
Village at Gaithersburg1 Bedroom 1 Bath (Income Restriction Apply)1BR,1BA$2.32

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Getting Around North Potomac, MD

Walk Score®

28 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

30 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

11 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Potomac Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Potomac?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Potomac is at Axis at Shady Grove listed at $1,770.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Potomac Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Potomac Apartment is $1,499 at Village at Gaithersburg.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Potomac is starting from $1,699 at Village at Gaithersburg.

What is the most affordable North Potomac Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap North Potomac Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Village at Gaithersburg and starts from $2,195.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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A Washington DC Local Expert's Guide to Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in the DC Metro

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.