Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brookside Forest Neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD from $700 (7 Rentals)

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Brookside Forest, Silver Spring, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brookside Forest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brookside Forest area of Washington, MD is a 3 Beds unit found at Park Montgomery West priced from $712. Bracken Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Brookside Forest apartments for rent in Washington, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Montgomery West3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$712
Bracken SquareA11BR,1BA$800
Northwest Park Apartments1 BR + 1 BA Apartment1BR,1BA$1,128

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookside Forest, MD

As of December 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brookside Forest area is the $2.28 price per square foot B8 Model at Bracken Square in the in the Kilmarock neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Brookside Forest apartment is the 1 Bed Model at Montgomery Towers starting at $1,675 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the Kilmarock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brookside Forest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bracken SquareB82BR,1BA$2.28
Montgomery Towers1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.86
Takoma Place on Flower Ave — where comfort, convenience, and connection come together.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.94
Flower Branch Apartments2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.69
Goodacre & Pine Ridge Apartments2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.90
Parkside Terrace2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Affordable2BR,1BA$2.03
Thayer TerraceA11BR,1BA$1.85
Northwest Park Apartments2 BR + 1 BA Townhome2BR,1BA$1.87
1840 ApartmentsFillmore1BR,1BA$2.08
625 Houston Ave, Unit 1625 Houston Ave1BR,1BA$2.21

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Brookside Forest, Silver Spring, MD

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brookside Forest Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Brookside Forest?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brookside Forest is under $1,478.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brookside Forest?

The cheapest apartment in Brookside Forest is Bracken Square which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Brookside Forest costs $2,068.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brookside Forest?

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 52 regular apartments in Brookside Forest 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 Brookside Forest?

Cheap apartments in Brookside Forest have an average cost of $501 which is $1,567 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brookside Forest.

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