
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ocean City, MD from $1,000 (32 Rentals)
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7702 Coastal Hwy, Unit Efficiency

11204 Coastal Hwy, Unit 3F

7604 Coastal Hwy, Unit 2B

5 76th St, Unit 404

315 Sunset Dr, Unit 1

11618 Seaward Rd, Unit 19

7 45th St, Unit 107
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14405 Lighthouse Ave, Unit 108

201 S Heron Dr, Unit Baywatch III 302A

9900 Coastal Hwy, Unit 702

17 139th St, Unit 208

7700 Coastal Hwy

3701 Coastal Hwy, Unit 326F

111 Marine Cir

10900 Coastal Hwy, Unit 1405
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426 Lark Ln, Unit 1W

7200 Coastal Hwy, Unit A-2

25940 Starboard Dr

9830 Keyser Point Rd

620 Salt Spray Rd

14409 Lighthouse Ave, Unit 6

8839 Langmaid Rd

105 63rd St, Unit 201
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7200 Coastal Hwy, Unit D

7200 Coastal Hwy, Unit B

7200 Coastal Hwy, Unit A-1

38256 Hummingbird Ln

105 120th St

20550 Asheville Dr

206 W Bourne Way

32362 Cea Dag Cir
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ocean City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,985 | $1,450 | $2,500 |
| Ocean City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,525 | $1,500 | $8,500 |
| Ocean City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,215 | $2,100 | $4,995 |
| Ocean City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,550 | $3,200 | $3,950 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean City, MD
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ocean City area is the $4.03 price per square foot 300 Robin Dr Model at 300 Robin Dr, Unit 216 in the starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Ocean City apartment is the 1101 Philadelphia Ave Model at 1101 Philadelphia Ave, Unit 11th St starting at $2,500 with a $6.31 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 Robin Dr, Unit 216 | 300 Robin Dr | 1BR,1BA | $4.03 |
| 1101 Philadelphia Ave, Unit 11th St | 1101 Philadelphia Ave | 1BR,1BA | $6.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean City
What type of rentals are currently available in Ocean City?
There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Ocean City, MD with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $2,550. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ocean City ranging from $1,000 to $8,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ocean City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ocean City ranges from $1,000 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,598.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ocean City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ocean City range from $1,800 to $2,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.
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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.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
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.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.