
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wheaton Neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD from $1,100 (6 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Wheaton area of Silver Spring.


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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 | $1,792 | $1,350 | $2,490 |
| Wheaton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,135 | $1,618 | $3,086 |
| Wheaton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,413 | $1,869 | $3,892 |
| Wheaton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,785 | $2,383 | $3,630 |
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There are currently 6 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 Arrive Wheaton priced from $1,575. The Flats at Wheaton Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,712. Here are the most affordable Wheaton apartments for rent in Washington, MD:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrive Wheaton | Fairfax | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
| The Flats at Wheaton Station | 1B/1C | 1BR,1BA | $1,712 |
| Oakfield Apartment Homes | B3 | 2BR,1BA | $1,869 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wheaton, MD
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wheaton area is the $2.24 price per square foot C1T-1217 Model at AVA Wheaton in the in the Forest Glen neighborhood starting from $2,730. The second greatest value Wheaton apartment is the 2BR; TOP; COURTYARD EXPO Model at Wheaton House starting at $2,199 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Forest Glen 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVA Wheaton | C1T-1217 | 3BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| Wheaton House | 2BR; TOP; COURTYARD EXPO | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Maven at Wheaton | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Oakfield Apartment Homes | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Encore at Wheaton Station | 1BR/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| The Flats at Wheaton Station | 1D | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| Arrive Wheaton | Alexandria | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| 3121 Homewood Pky, Unit Basement | 3121 Homewood Pky | Studio ,1BA | $3.00 |
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 $2,730.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wheaton?
The cheapest apartment in Wheaton is The Flats at Wheaton Station which is listed at $1,712, while the average apartment in Wheaton costs $2,700.
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 5 regular apartments in Wheaton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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