Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Glen Neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD from $800 (43 Rentals)

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1516 Gridley Ln

Silver SpringMD20902

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Forest Glen Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Glen Apartments

9920 Georgia AveSilver Spring, MD 20902
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524 Thayer Avenue
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

524 Thayer Avenue

524 Thayer AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Bucknell
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bucknell

11500 Bucknell DrSilver Spring, MD 20902
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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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Blair House
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Blair House

8201 16th StSilver Spring, MD 20910
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529 Dale Drive
1 Bedroom Apartments

529 Dale Drive

529 Dale DrSilver Spring, MD 20910
Senior Living
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Twin Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Towers

1110 Fidler LnSilver Spring, MD 20910
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The Bennington
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bennington

1215 E West HwySilver Spring, MD 20910
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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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Apollo Landings
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Apollo Landings

10820 Georgia AveWheaton, MD 20902
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Newdale Mews Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newdale Mews Apartments

3929 Newdale RdChevy Chase, MD 20815
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Forest Glen, Silver Spring, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Glen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Glen area of Washington, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Bracken Square priced from $800. Silver Spring Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,269. Here are the most affordable Forest Glen apartments for rent in Washington, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bracken SquareA11BR,1BA$800
Silver Spring TowersStudioStudio,1BA$1,269
Alexander House at Elizabeth Square0BStudio,1BA$1,270
Kensington Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,280
Falkland ChaseA02mm North Workforce65 Affordable1BR,1BA$1,307
Arrive Silver SpringFlorenceStudio,1BA$1,350
National Park Seminary Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,360
Croydon Manor Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,400
The BlairsStudioStudio,1BA$1,412
Rollingwood Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,434

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Glen, MD

As of December 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Glen area is the $1.63 price per square foot 2x2 Model at The Warwick Apartments in the in the Forest Glen neighborhood starting from $2,214. The second greatest value Forest Glen apartment is the 2BR Market Model at Paddington Square starting at $1,816 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Rosemary Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Glen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Warwick Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.63
Paddington Square2BR Market2BR,1BA$1.91
Georgia West1 Bedroom | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.18
Parkside Terrace2 Bedroom 1 Bath - Affordable2BR,1BA$2.03
National Park Seminary Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.75
Thayer TerraceA11BR,1BA$1.85
The Fields of Silver SpringA11BR,1BA$2.11
8600 Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.26
Claridge HouseStudio 1BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.26
Silver Spring TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$2.16

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States, including Silver Spring. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Forest Glen Neighborhood in Silver Spring, MD

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Glen Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Forest Glen?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Glen is under $1,434.

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

The cheapest apartment in Forest Glen is Bracken Square which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Forest Glen costs $3,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Glen?

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 214 regular apartments in Forest Glen 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 Forest Glen?

Cheap apartments in Forest Glen have an average cost of $445 which is $2,855 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Glen.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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