Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Blair Portal Neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD from $1,000 (29 Rentals)

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Arrive Silver Spring
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arrive Silver Spring

8750 Georgia AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
Student Housing
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Spring Garden Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Garden Apartments

8001-8015 Eastern AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Twin Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Towers

1110 Fidler LnSilver Spring, MD 20910
Corporate Housing

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Argent Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Argent Apartments

1200 Blair Mill RdSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Blair House
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Blair House

8201 16th StSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Monterrey Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Monterrey Apartments

7925-7927 Chicago AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
Corporate Housing
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Cole Spring Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cole Spring Plaza

1001 Spring StSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Juniper Courts
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Juniper Courts

7701 Georgia Ave NWWashington, DC 20012
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Blair Portal, Silver Spring, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Blair Portal Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Blair Portal area of Washington, MD is a Studio unit found at Blair Park Gardens priced from $1,070. Arrive Silver Spring has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Blair Portal apartments for rent in Washington, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Blair Park Gardens8308 GARLAND AVENUE TAKOMA PARK MD 20912Studio,1BA$1,070
Arrive Silver SpringFlorenceStudio,1BA$1,250
Silver Spring TowersStudioStudio,1BA$1,256
Rollingwood Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$1,265
Alexander House at Elizabeth Square0BStudio,1BA$1,270
Twin TowersStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,352
Charter House - Senior Housing 55+The GeorgiaStudio,1BA$1,435
Colesville Towers ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,449
The BlairsStudioStudio,1BA$1,452
Blair HouseStudioStudio,1BA$1,452

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blair Portal, MD

As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blair Portal area is the $2.21 price per square foot Two Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Blair Towns in the in the Downtown Silver Spring neighborhood starting from $2,198. The second greatest value Blair Portal apartment is the A1-781 Model at Kanso Silver Spring starting at $1,800 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the North Takoma Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blair Portal apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Blair TownsTwo Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.21
Kanso Silver SpringA1-7811BR,1BA$2.27
The Leggett - Apartments for Seniors 62+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.24
8600 Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.26
Claridge HouseStudio 1BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.26
Twin TowersStudio 1BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.08
Monterrey ApartmentsOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.32
The BlairsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.34
Blair Park Gardens7702 BLAIR RD1BR,1BA$2.33
Silver Spring TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$2.14

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for North Washington. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blair Portal Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Blair Portal?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Blair Portal is under $1,452.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Blair Portal?

The cheapest apartment in Blair Portal is Blair Park Gardens which is listed at $1,195, while the average apartment in Blair Portal costs $3,167.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Blair Portal?

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 147 regular apartments in Blair Portal 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 Blair Portal?

Cheap apartments in Blair Portal have an average cost of $471 which is $2,696 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Blair Portal.

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