Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Glen Neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD from $800 (47 Rentals)

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The Cameron
$1,488 - $5,333
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Cameron

8710 Cameron StSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Thayer and Spring
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$1,572 - $3,348
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Thayer and Spring

915 Silver Spring AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Silver Spring Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Spring Towers

816-816 Easley StSilver Spring, MD 20910
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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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Falkland Chase
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Falkland Chase

8305 16th StSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Blair House
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Blair House

8201 16th StSilver Spring, MD 20910

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Twin Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Towers

1110 Fidler LnSilver Spring, MD 20910
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529 Dale Drive
1 Bedroom Apartments

529 Dale Drive

529 Dale DrSilver 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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The Angelica
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Angelica

601-603 Sligo AveSilver 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 $1,176. 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$1,176
Rollingwood Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$1,265
Alexander House at Elizabeth Square0BStudio,1BA$1,270
Woodside PlaceA02mm North Workforce65 Affordable1BR,1BA$1,307
The BlairsStudioStudio,1BA$1,315
Arrive Silver SpringFrederickStudio,1BA$1,325
Claridge HouseStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,361
Croydon Manor Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Glen, MD

As of March 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Glen area is the $2.19 price per square foot Two Bedroom Loft Model at Blair Towns in the in the Downtown Silver Spring neighborhood starting from $3,030. The second greatest value Forest Glen apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at The Residences at Forest Glen starting at $2,255 with a $1.82 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.
Blair TownsTwo Bedroom Loft2BR,2BA$2.19
The Residences at Forest GlenThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.82
Paddington Square2BR Market2BR,1BA$1.69
The Fields of Silver SpringB22BR,1BA$1.97
National Park Seminary Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.75
Thayer TerraceA11BR,1BA$1.88
The Leggett - Apartments for Seniors 62+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.24
Claridge HouseStudio 1BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.08
Parkside Terrace1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Affordable1BR,1BA$2.22
Silver Spring TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$2.00

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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!

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 $1,400.

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 257 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 $519 which is $2,781 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Glen.

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