
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Wheaton Neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD from $1,100 (20 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Wheaton area of Silver Spring.


AVA Wheaton

Encore at Wheaton Station

Wheaton House

2910 Fenimore Rd

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2425 Blueridge Ave, Unit SI FL2-ID10562A
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10600 Georgia Ave

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3121 Homewood Pky, Unit Basement

Arrive Wheaton

Kensington House
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Maven at Wheaton

3419 University Blvd W

3355 University Blvd W

Apollo Landings

The Flats at Wheaton Station
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Downtown Wheaton, Silver Spring, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Wheaton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Wheaton Studio Apartments | $1,612 | $1,350 | $1,849 |
| Downtown Wheaton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,094 | $1,599 | $3,071 |
| Downtown Wheaton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,436 | $1,700 | $3,892 |
| Downtown Wheaton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,983 | $2,700 | $3,930 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Wheaton Neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Wheaton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Wheaton area of Washington, MD is a Studio unit found at Arrive Wheaton priced from $1,575. Kensington House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,599. Here are the most affordable Downtown Wheaton apartments for rent in Washington, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrive Wheaton | Fairfax | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
| Kensington House | One Bedroom & Den | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
| The Flats at Wheaton Station | 1B/1C | 1BR,1BA | $1,702 |
| Maven at Wheaton | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,026 |
| Encore at Wheaton Station | 1BR/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,049 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Wheaton, MD
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Wheaton area is the $2.66 price per square foot 2BR/2Bath Model at Encore at Wheaton Station in the in the Forest Glen neighborhood starting from $2,948. The second greatest value Downtown Wheaton apartment is the 2BR; TOP; COURTYARD EXPO Model at Wheaton House starting at $2,199 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Forest Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Wheaton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encore at Wheaton Station | 2BR/2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.66 |
| Wheaton House | 2BR; TOP; COURTYARD EXPO | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Maven at Wheaton | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Kensington House | One Bedroom & Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| The Flats at Wheaton Station | 1D | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Arrive Wheaton | Alexandria | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| 3121 Homewood Pky, Unit Basement | 3121 Homewood Pky | Studio ,1BA | $3.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Wheaton, Silver Spring, MD
Ranked #55
Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Wheaton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Wheaton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Wheaton Apartment is $1,599 at Kensington House.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Wheaton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Wheaton is starting from $1,799 at Kensington House.
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