Cheap Apartments for Rent in Somerset, MD from $1,000 (68 Rentals)

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property at 4315 River Rd NW

$1,150 - $3,500

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$1,150 - $3,500

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4315 River Rd NW

WashingtonDC20016
property at 5335 42nd Pl NW

$1,295 - $1,439

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$1,295 - $1,439

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

5335 42nd Pl NW

WashingtonDC20015

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property at 5500 Friendship Blvd

$1,400

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$1,400

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5500 Friendship Blvd, Unit 2106n

5500 Friendship Blvd
Chevy ChaseMD20815
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Ellicott House
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$1,499 - $3,208
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Ellicott House

4849 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
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Westwood Tower Apartments
$1,510 - $3,150
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$1,510 - $3,150

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Westwood Tower Apartments

5401 Westbard AveBethesda, MD 20816
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Clarence House
$1,525 - $2,850
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$1,525 - $2,850

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Clarence House

4530 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20008
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property at 5315 Connecticut Ave NW

$1,745

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5315 Connecticut Ave NW, Unit 502

5315 Connecticut Ave NW
WashingtonDC20015
property at 6654 Hillandale Rd

$1,800

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$1,800

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6654 Hillandale Rd, Unit 6654A - Studio

6654 Hillandale Rd
BethesdaMD20815
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Strathmore
$1,825 - $2,085
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Strathmore

7025 Strathmore StChevy Chase, MD 20815
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Battery Lane Apartments
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$1,865 - $2,365
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Battery Lane Apartments

4887 Battery LnBethesda, MD 20814
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property at 4534 Avondale St

$1,900 - $2,300

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4534 Avondale St

BethesdaMD20814
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Fairfax Court
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fairfax Court

1 Fairfax CtChevy Chase, MD 20815
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Waverly House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Waverly House

4521 E West HwyBethesda, MD 20814
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The Huntington
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Huntington

5225 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 20015
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Somerset, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Somerset Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Somerset, MD is a Studio unit found at Barclay Apartments and Fairfax Court in the Woodmont Triangle neighborhood priced from $1,157. The Roberta in the Tenleytown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Somerset apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Barclay Apartments and Fairfax CourtBarclay- StudioStudio,1BA$1,157
The RobertaStudioStudio,1BA$1,225
Chevy Chase TowerStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Battery Park1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,332
Gallery Bethesda II1 Bed 1 Bath Lrg Afford1BR,1BA$1,357
The KenmoreStudio - S1CStudio,1BA$1,378
Connecticut HeightsStudio EStudio,1BA$1,463
Ellicott HouseSStudio,1BA$1,499
Westwood Tower ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$1,510
The LivingstonStudioStudio,1BA$1,511

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Somerset, MD and Nearby

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Somerset area is the $2.41 price per square foot Design 3B Model at Willard Towers in the in the Spring Valley neighborhood starting from $4,876. The second greatest value Somerset apartment is the 4514 Albemarle St NW Model at 4514 Albemarle St NW, Unit 1 starting at $1,800 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Spring Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Somerset apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Willard TowersDesign 3B3BR,2BA$2.41
4514 Albemarle St NW, Unit 14514 Albemarle St NW1BR,1BA$1.38
4317 River Rd NW, Unit apt 24317 River Rd NW3BR,1BA$2.50
North ParkMaryland Premier1BR,1BA$2.37
Highland House WestPollock - One Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$2.28
Battery Park1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.55
Strathmore1 Bedroom + Den1BR,1BA$2.23
Sulgrave Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.15
Legation HouseOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.48
Spring Valley ApartmentsShare 2 BR1BR,1BA$2.39

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Somerset Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Somerset?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Somerset is at Barclay Apartments and Fairfax Court listed at $1,157.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Somerset Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Somerset Apartment is $1,332 at Battery Park.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Somerset Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Somerset is starting from $1,499 at Battery Park.

What is the most affordable Somerset Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Somerset Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Battery Park and starts from $1,600.

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