Cheap Homes for Rent in Rockville, MD from $1,200 (17 Rentals)

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property at 2005 Henson Norris St

$1,248

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$1,248

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$1,248

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 4

2005 Henson Norris St

RockvilleMD20850
property at 4 Monroe St

$1,625

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$1,625

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$1,625

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4 Monroe St, Unit 1201

4 Monroe St
RockvilleMD20850

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property at 12207 Braxfield Ct

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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12207 Braxfield Ct, Unit 14

12207 Braxfield Ct
North BethesdaMD20852
property at 14407 Oakvale St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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14407 Oakvale St

RockvilleMD20853
property at 118 Monroe St

$1,750 - $2,249

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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118 Monroe St

RockvilleMD20850
property at 10320 Rockville Pike

$1,890

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$1,890

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$1,890

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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10320 Rockville Pike, Unit 401

10320 Rockville Pike
RockvilleMD20852

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property at 9701 Fields Rd

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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9701 Fields Rd, Unit 1008

9701 Fields Rd
GaithersburgMD20878
property at 14622 Bauer Dr

$1,985

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$1,985

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$1,985

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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14622 Bauer Dr, Unit condo

14622 Bauer Dr
RockvilleMD20853
property at 12203 Braxfield Ct

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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12203 Braxfield Ct, Unit 1

12203 Braxfield Ct
North BethesdaMD20852
property at 510 Diamondback Dr

$2,095

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$2,095

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$2,095

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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510 Diamondback Dr, Unit 263

510 Diamondback Dr
GaithersburgMD20878

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property at 5750 Bou Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5750 Bou Ave, Unit 1406

5750 Bou Ave
RockvilleMD20852
property at 5578 Burnside Dr

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 8

5578 Burnside Dr, Unit 8

5578 Burnside Dr
RockvilleMD20853

Rockville, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Rockville, MD

Pricing Updated: 07/04/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Rockville, MD area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Rockville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Rockville Town Center$3,271$730329
North Potomac$3,407$95079
North Bethesda$3,662$961326
Pike Rose$3,949$1,135168

Cheapest Available Rockville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rockville, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Parkside Landing Apartments in the Tilden Woods neighborhood priced from $961. Bethany House in the Halpine neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,135. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rockville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside Landing ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$961
Bethany HouseEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,135
Rock Creek WoodsStudioStudio,1BA$1,345
Hillside Senior Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Woodmont Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,430

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockville, MD

As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rockville area is the $1.83 price per square foot (End) The Bennet Model at Woodward Crossing Townhomes in the in the Gaithersburg neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Rockville apartment is the The Woodmont Model at The Ivy Rockville starting at $2,637 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Lakewood Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodward Crossing Townhomes(End) The Bennet4BR,3.5BA$1.83
The Ivy RockvilleThe Woodmont2BR,1.5BA$1.91
Amber Commons3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.00
Mill Creek Gardens2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.65
Rock Creek Woods2 Bedroom & Den2BR,1BA$1.94
17 BarkleyA61BR,1BA$2.16
Village at Gaithersburg3 Bedroom 1 Bath (Income Restrictions Apply)3BR,1BA$2.17
Main StreetB2 502BR,2BA$1.94
Gaitherhouse Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.03
Brighton Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.97

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Rockville, MD
Population: 68,268

Ranked #532

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rockville

What type of rentals are currently available in Rockville?

There are currently 211 Apartments for Rent in Rockville, MD with pricing that ranges from $730 to $7,500. There are also 168 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rockville ranging from $1,248 to $8,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rockville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rockville ranges from $1,248 to $8,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,831.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rockville?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rockville range from $1,040 to $6,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,300 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,653.

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