
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wheaton Neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD from $1,100 (19 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Wheaton area of Silver Spring.


The Warwick Apartments

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National Park Seminary Apartments

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Wheaton, Silver Spring, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wheaton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheaton Studio Apartments | $1,587 | $1,265 | $2,410 |
| Wheaton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $1,335 | $3,021 |
| Wheaton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,131 | $1,610 | $3,745 |
| Wheaton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,588 | $1,887 | $4,377 |
| Wheaton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Wheaton Neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD.
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Cheapest Available Wheaton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wheaton area of Washington, MD is a Studio unit found at The Warwick Apartments priced from $1,332. National Park Seminary Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,441. Here are the most affordable Wheaton apartments for rent in Washington, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Warwick Apartments | ALLEGANY | Studio,1BA | $1,332 |
| National Park Seminary Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,441 |
| Landmark at Glenmont Station | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,464 |
| Arrive Wheaton | Franklin Affordable | Studio,1BA | $1,497 |
| The Flats at Wheaton Station | 1B/1C | 1BR,1BA | $1,532 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wheaton, MD
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wheaton area is the $1.61 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath Model at Village Square Apartments in the in the Parkside neighborhood starting from $2,013. The second greatest value Wheaton apartment is the 2BR/1BA Income restricted Model at Burnt Mills Crossing starting at $1,650 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Burnt Mills Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wheaton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Square Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Burnt Mills Crossing | 2BR/1BA Income restricted | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| National Park Seminary Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Wheaton House | 1BR DLX; PATIO LEVEL | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| MetroPointe | One Bedroom/One Bath - 1E | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Auden Place | Model 1B | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Randolph Village Senior Apartments, 62+ | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| The Flats at Wheaton Station | 1G/1H | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| Oakfield Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Landmark at Glenmont Station | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wheaton Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wheaton?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wheaton is under $1,620.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wheaton?
The cheapest apartment in Wheaton is National Park Seminary Apartments which is listed at $1,441, while the average apartment in Wheaton costs $3,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wheaton?
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 18 regular apartments in Wheaton 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 Wheaton?
Cheap apartments in Wheaton have an average cost of $274 which is $3,026 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wheaton.
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