Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Glen Neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD from $700 (83 Rentals)

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Thayer and Spring
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$1,627 - $3,169
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Thayer and Spring

915 Silver Spring AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
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Core
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$1,675 - $4,788
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Core

8621 Georgia AveSilver Spring, MD 20910
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The Guardian
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$1,780 - $3,388
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The Guardian

8605 Cameron StSilver Spring, MD 20910
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The Cameron
$1,784 - $7,451
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The Cameron

8710 Cameron StSilver Spring, MD 20910
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The Citron
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$1,785 - $4,636
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The Citron

815 Pershing DrSilver Spring, MD 20910
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The Bennington
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$1,806 - $3,039
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The Bennington

1215 E West HwySilver Spring, MD 20910
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1320 Fenwick Ln

Silver SpringMD20910

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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 $1,164. 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$1,164
Arrive Silver SpringFrederickStudio,1BA$1,325
The Warwick ApartmentsALLEGANYStudio,1BA$1,330
Thayer TerraceA11BR,1BA$1,350
Claridge HouseStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,365
Colesville Towers ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,399
Croydon Manor Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,400
Charter House - Senior Housing 55+The GeorgiaStudio,1BA$1,435
Summit HillsStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,435

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Glen, MD

As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Glen area is the $1.81 price per square foot B2 Model at Thayer Terrace in the in the Kilmarock neighborhood starting from $1,902. The second greatest value Forest Glen 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 Forest Glen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Thayer TerraceB22BR,1.5BA$1.81
Paddington Square60% Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.10
National Park Seminary Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52
Wheaton House1BR DLX; PATIO LEVEL1BR,1BA$2.11
MetroPointeOne Bedroom/One Bath - 1E1BR,1BA$2.03
The Fields of Silver SpringB22BR,1BA$2.04
The Leggett - Apartments for Seniors 62+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.92
Silver Spring House1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.97
The Residences at Forest GlenOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08
Claridge HouseStudio 1BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.08

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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 $1,435.

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 235 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 $588 which is $2,712 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Glen.

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