
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Glen Neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD from $776 (100 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Forest Glen area of Silver Spring.


The Barrington Apartments

Thayer Terrace

Arrive Silver Spring

The Leggett - Apartments for Seniors 62+

The Blairs

The Warwick Apartments

AVA Wheaton

Summit Hills

Charter House
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

Claridge House

Parkside Terrace

National Park Seminary Apartments

Belvedere Apartments

Alexander House at Elizabeth Square

Total Monthly Price
The Cameron

Total Monthly Price
Thayer and Spring

Total Monthly Price
8600 Apartments

The Bonifant - Apartments for Seniors 62+

Total Monthly Price
The Guardian
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

1111 University Blvd W

11400 Cherry Hill Rd

Paddington Square

Eleven55 Ripley

Total Monthly Price
Core

Total Monthly Price
The Bennington

8329 Grubb Rd

1900 Lyttonsville Rd

2102 Luzerne Ave

1111 University Blvd W, Unit 714-A
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Lenox Park

Fenwick Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Atwell on Spring

Total Monthly Price
9918 Tenbrook Dr

Total Monthly Price
700 Roeder Rd, Unit 105

700 Roeder Rd

Kanso Silver Spring

Georgia West

614 Sligo Ave

1511 Crest Rd
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Courts of Madison

811 Thayer Ave

9907 Blundon Dr

Wheaton House

1200 East West

2425 Blueridge Ave

Encore at Wheaton Station

2425 Blueridge Ave

Total Monthly Price
2425 Blueridge Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID2779A

The Pearl
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
Forest Glen, Silver Spring, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Glen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Glen Studio Apartments | $1,673 | $1,299 | $7,573 |
| Forest Glen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,070 | $1,300 | $6,942 |
| Forest Glen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,590 | $1,435 | $9,398 |
| Forest Glen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,896 | $1,802 | $6,140 |
| Forest Glen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,538 | $3,169 | $4,096 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 100 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Glen Neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD.
See all Apartments in Silver SpringExplore Silver Spring
Forest Glen, Silver Spring, MD Local Guide
- Nearby Silver Spring neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
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 The Residences at Forest Glen priced from $776. Silver Spring Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,237. Here are the most affordable Forest Glen apartments for rent in Washington, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Forest Glen | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $776 |
| Silver Spring Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,237 |
| The Barrington Apartments | A2 Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Thayer Terrace | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Arrive Silver Spring | Florence | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Summit Hills | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,355 |
| The Leggett - Apartments for Seniors 62+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,365 |
| Blair House | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| The Blairs | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| The Warwick Apartments | ALLEGANY | Studio,1BA | $1,386 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Glen, MD
As of September 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Glen area is the $1.86 price per square foot Three Bedroom (2 Level) Model at Rock Creek Palisades in the in the Halpine neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Forest Glen apartment is the 2Bedroom 2Bathroom Model at Twin Towers starting at $2,452 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the North Takoma Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Glen apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek Palisades | Three Bedroom (2 Level) | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.86 |
| Twin Towers | 2Bedroom 2Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.96 |
| Thayer Terrace | C1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| The Barrington Apartments | C1/C2 Income Restricted | 3BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Kensington House | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Silver Creek Senior Living 62+ | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.09 |
| Charter House | The New York | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| National Park Seminary Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Rollingwood Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Silver Spring Towers | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.10 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleNavigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleForest Glen, Silver Spring, MD
Ranked #3
Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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!
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 $1,386.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Glen?
The cheapest apartment in Forest Glen is The Residences at Forest Glen which is listed at $776, while the average apartment in Forest Glen costs $2,010.
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 142 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 $687 which is $1,323 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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

DC Metro Area Deep Dive: Comparing the Top Neighborhoods for Cost, Commute, and Quality of Life
Written by: Steve Lilly
If you're someone who keeps up with current events, it's understandable to hear about Washington, D.C. and immediately think "politics.

Discover DC: The Insider's Guide to Renting in Our Nations Capital
Written by: Steve Lilly
Greetings from Washington, DC! I'm Stephen, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, and I'd love to give you the inside scoop on a city that many people only think of in terms of visiting, not living in.

The DC Housing Strategy: Balancing Career & Lifestyle Near Top Washington DC Area Employers
Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, D.C.

Rent Smart in Washington DC: Best Neighborhoods to Rent for University Students
Written by: Steve Lilly
I'm Steve, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Washington, DC.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.