
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwood Forest Neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD from $700 (39 Rentals)
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Enclave Silver Spring

Glenmont Forest

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Lockwood

Landmark at Glenmont Station

The Warwick Apartments

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300 Lexington Dr, Unit Basement Apartment, Unit Basement Apartment

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1111 University Blvd W, Unit 501, Unit 501

Auden Place

Burnt Mills Crossing

AVA Wheaton

1111 University Blvd W, Unit 909A, Unit 909A

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11503 Amherst Ave, Unit #19, Unit #19
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9900 Georgia Ave, Unit 308, Unit 308

2110 Bonnywood Ln

Encore at Wheaton Station

Wheaton House

11512 Bucknell Dr, Unit 11512BucknellDr.Unit3, Unit 11512BucknellDr.Unit3

The Residences at Forest Glen

The Oaks at Four Corners-62+ Senior Community

Villa Nova

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Bucknell

Glenmont Crossing

Vista at White Oak

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The Fields of Silver Spring

2110 Bonnywood Ln, Unit 102, Unit 102

Arrive Wheaton

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Northwood Forest, Silver Spring, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwood Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Forest Studio Apartments | $1,393 | $998 | $2,450 |
| Northwood Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,645 | $1,228 | $3,008 |
| Northwood Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,877 | $1,421 | $3,745 |
| Northwood Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,225 | $1,629 | $4,377 |
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There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwood Forest Neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD.
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Cheapest Available Northwood Forest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwood Forest area of Washington, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at The Residences at Forest Glen priced from $776. Enclave Silver Spring has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,112. Here are the most affordable Northwood Forest apartments for rent in Washington, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Forest Glen | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $776 |
| Enclave Silver Spring | A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,112 |
| Northwest Park Apartments | 1 BR + 1 BA Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,268 |
| Montgomery White Oak Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
| Lockwood | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| Landmark at Glenmont Station | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,318 |
| The Warwick Apartments | ALLEGANY | Studio,1BA | $1,336 |
| Oak Hill Apartments | Junior | 1BR,1BA | $1,378 |
| The Birches | The Aldar | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Glenmont Forest | JR 1BEDROOM 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,420 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwood Forest, MD
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwood Forest area is the $1.74 price per square foot 2BR/1BA Income restricted Model at Burnt Mills Crossing in the in the Burnt Mills Hills neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Northwood Forest apartment is the 1Bed 1Bath Den Model at Vista at White Oak starting at $1,835 with a $2.01 price per square foot in the Burnt Mills Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwood Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnt Mills Crossing | 2BR/1BA Income restricted | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Vista at White Oak | 1Bed 1Bath Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| The Residences at Forest Glen | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| The Fields of Silver Spring | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| National Park Seminary Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Oakfield Apartment Homes | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Northwest Park Apartments | 2 BR + 1 BA Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Auden Place | Model 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| The Birches | The Aldar | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Lockwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorthwood Forest, Silver Spring, MD
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3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Northwood Forest, Silver Spring, MD
Forest Knolls Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwood Forest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northwood Forest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwood Forest is under $1,420.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwood Forest?
The cheapest apartment in Northwood Forest is The Residences at Forest Glen which is listed at $776, while the average apartment in Northwood Forest costs $1,889.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwood Forest?
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 13 regular apartments in Northwood Forest 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 Northwood Forest?
Cheap apartments in Northwood Forest have an average cost of $122 which is $1,767 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwood Forest.
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