
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chestnut Ridge Neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD from $800 (54 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Chestnut Ridge area of Silver Spring.


Wayne Manchester Towers Apartments

Glenmont Forest

Landmark at Glenmont Station

Flower Branch Apartments

Arrive Silver Spring

The Warwick Apartments

Foxhall Apartments

Claridge House

Oak Hill Apartments
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Croydon Manor Apartments

National Park Seminary Apartments

Park Wayne Apartments

Tanglewood Apartments

Belvedere Apartments

Metro 710

The Premier

Atelier

Auden Place

8600 Apartments
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Paddington Square

Burnt Mills Crossing

Park Montgomery West

AVA Wheaton

Allium Place

Randolph Village Senior Apartments, 62+

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The Citron

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The Cameron

Village Square Apartments

Encore at Wheaton Station
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Wheaton House

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Atwell on Spring

2425 Blueridge Ave

36 Pennydog Ct

2425 Blueridge Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID2728A

2425 Blueridge Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID2051A

417 Eisner St

The Oaks at Four Corners-62+ Senior Community

Bucknell

The Fields of Silver Spring
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10026 Lorain Ave

1111 University Blvd W, Unit 1216A, Unit 1216A

10848 Douglas Ave

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10805 Pearson St, Unit Main, Unit Main

Arrive Wheaton

Kensington Gardens

Kensington House

Oakfield Apartment Homes

Maven at Wheaton

The Glen at Kensington
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Chestnut Ridge, Silver Spring, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chestnut Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Ridge Studio Apartments | $1,516 | $1,102 | $2,394 |
| Chestnut Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,873 | $888 | $5,123 |
| Chestnut Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,153 | $1,508 | $7,451 |
| Chestnut Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,346 | $1,753 | $4,377 |
| Chestnut Ridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 54 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Chestnut Ridge Neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD.
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Cheapest Available Chestnut Ridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chestnut Ridge area of Washington, MD is a Studio unit found at Enclave Silver Spring priced from $1,102. Arrive Silver Spring has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Chestnut Ridge apartments for rent in Washington, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enclave Silver Spring | A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,102 |
| Arrive Silver Spring | Florence | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Landmark at Glenmont Station | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Flower Branch Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| The Warwick Apartments | ALLEGANY | Studio,1BA | $1,330 |
| Foxhall Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,349 |
| Claridge House | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,361 |
| Oak Hill Apartments | Junior | 1BR,1BA | $1,378 |
| Croydon Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chestnut Ridge, MD
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chestnut Ridge area is the $1.61 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath Model at Village Square Apartments in the in the Parkside neighborhood starting from $2,013. The second greatest value Chestnut Ridge apartment is the 60% Two Bedroom Model at Paddington Square starting at $2,000 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Rosemary Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chestnut Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Square Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Paddington Square | 60% Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Burnt Mills Crossing | 2BR/1BA Income restricted | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| National Park Seminary Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Flower Branch Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| MetroPointe | One Bedroom/One Bath - 1E | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| The Fields of Silver Spring | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Auden Place | Model 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Wayne Manchester Towers Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Claridge House | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chestnut Ridge Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Chestnut Ridge?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chestnut Ridge is under $1,400.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chestnut Ridge?
The cheapest apartment in Chestnut Ridge is Flower Branch Apartments which is listed at $1,295, while the average apartment in Chestnut Ridge costs $3,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chestnut Ridge?
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 136 regular apartments in Chestnut Ridge 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 Chestnut Ridge?
Cheap apartments in Chestnut Ridge have an average cost of $389 which is $2,911 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chestnut Ridge.
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