Cheap Homes for Rent in Takoma Park, MD from $800 (44 Rentals)

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property at 702 Hudson Ave

$920

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$920

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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702 Hudson Ave

Takoma ParkMD20912
property at 716 HIGHLAND AVE NW

$1,100 - $1,200

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$1,100 - $1,200

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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716 HIGHLAND AVE NW

WashingtonDC20012

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property at 6645 Georgia Ave NW

$1,250

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$1,250

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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6645 Georgia Ave NW, Unit 101, Unit 101

6645 Georgia Ave NW
WashingtonDC20012
property at 8318 Roanoke Ave

$1,253

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$1,253

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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8318 Roanoke Ave, Unit 6, Unit 6

8318 Roanoke Ave
Takoma ParkMD20912
property at 1800 Metzerott Rd

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1800 Metzerott Rd, Unit 507, Unit 507

1800 Metzerott Rd
AdelphiMD20783

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property at 9282 Adelphi Rd

$1,450

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$1,450

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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9282 Adelphi Rd, Unit 303, Unit 303

9282 Adelphi Rd
HyattsvilleMD20783

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property at 1331 Hemlock St NW

$1,600

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$1,600

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1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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1331 Hemlock St NW

WashingtonDC20012

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property at 1404 Tuckerman St NW

$1,650

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$1,650

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1404 Tuckerman St NW, Unit 1, Unit 1

1404 Tuckerman St NW
WashingtonDC20011
property at 9200 Edwards Way

$1,700

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$1,700

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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9200 Edwards Way

HyattsvilleMD20783

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Takoma Park, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Takoma Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Takoma Park, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at The Pinnacle in the Rock Creek Forest neighborhood priced from $658. Bracken Square in the Kilmarock neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Takoma Park apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pinnacle2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$658
Bracken SquareA11BR,1BA$800
Cypress on VineTAKOMA DC | Furnished | Utilities Included | Sh...1BR,1BA$1,000
Flower Branch Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,148
Bedford and Victoria Station Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,195
University City Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,199
The Gallery on New HampshireMonetStudio,1BA$1,200
Silver Spring TowersStudioStudio,1BA$1,202
Belcrest PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$1,220
Kirkwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,248

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Takoma Park, MD

As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Takoma Park 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 Takoma Park apartment is the 3BR/1.0BA Model at Parkside Living in Takoma Park – 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Homes at 702 Chaney Dr starting at $1,810 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Kilmarock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Takoma Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Thayer TerraceB22BR,1.5BA$1.81
Parkside Living in Takoma Park – 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Homes at 702 Chaney Dr3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$1.81
Chateau1Bedroom 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.46
8101 Flower AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.66
Clover at The ParksPrivate Bedroom in Shared 2 Bed 2 Bath - I2BR,2BA$1.78
Flower Branch Apartments2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.82
Montgomery Towers1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.86
5400 LLC - CORPORATE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.64
Madison Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.80
Bracken SquareA11BR,1BA$1.35

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Frequently Asked Questions about Takoma Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Takoma Park?

There are currently 915 Apartments for Rent in Takoma Park, MD with pricing that ranges from $658 to $10,736. There are also 176 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Takoma Park ranging from $880 to $12,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Takoma Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Takoma Park ranges from $880 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,280.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Takoma Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Takoma Park range from $950 to $4,430, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,055.

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