Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Rockville Neighborhood of Rockville, MD from $700 (13 Rentals)

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Woods Edge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Woods Edge Apartments

14002 Cove LnRockville, MD 20851
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16011 Redland RdRockville, MD 20855
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East Rockville, Rockville, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Rockville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Rockville area of Washington, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Rock Creek Woods priced from $1,450. Halpine View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable East Rockville apartments for rent in Washington, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rock Creek Woods1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,450
Halpine ViewA1A1BR,1BA$1,495
Park Terrace Apartments1 bed, 1 bath renovated1BR,1BA$1,549
Rocklin Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,625
Village Square West Apartments2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,638

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Rockville, MD

As of January 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Rockville area is the $1.65 price per square foot The Rockville Model at The Ivy Rockville in the in the Lakewood Estates neighborhood starting from $2,725. The second greatest value East Rockville apartment is the The Potomac Model at The Forest Apartments starting at $2,800 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the Halpine neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Rockville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Ivy RockvilleThe Rockville3BR,2BA$1.65
The Forest ApartmentsThe Potomac3BR,2BA$2.28
Residences on the Lane - 62+2A Affordable (income guildelines apply)2BR,2BA$2.46
Village Square West Apartments2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.64
500 Meadow Hall Dr, Unit 500500 Meadow Hall Dr1BR,1BA$2.25
Park Terrace Apartments1 bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.21
Scarborough Square Townhomes & ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.37
Rock Creek Woods1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.01
Woodmont Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom with Den1BR,1BA$2.51
Rocklin Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.32

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Rockville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Rockville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Rockville is under $1,795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Rockville?

The cheapest apartment in East Rockville is Rock Creek Woods which is listed at $1,450, while the average apartment in East Rockville costs $3,128.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Rockville?

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 30 regular apartments in East Rockville 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 East Rockville?

Cheap apartments in East Rockville have an average cost of $380 which is $2,748 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Rockville.

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