Cheap Apartments for Rent in University Park, MD from $800 (52 Rentals)

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River Crossing
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

River Crossing

5610 54th AveRiverdale, MD 20737
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Jefferson Hall
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Hall

5422 Kenilworth TerRiverdale, MD 20737
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Mode at Hyattsville
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mode at Hyattsville

3300 E West HwyHyattsville, MD 20782
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Avondale Overlook
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Avondale Overlook

2400 Queens Chapel RdHyattsville, MD 20782
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Bunker Hill Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bunker Hill Flats

4000 36th StMount Rainier, MD 20712
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Campus Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Campus Gardens

2200 Phelps RdHyattsville, MD 20783

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Oliver Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oliver Gardens

6101-6105 42nd AveHyattsville, MD 20781
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7400 Rhode Island Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7400 Rhode Island Ave

7400 Rhode Island AveCollege Park, MD 20740
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Park Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Gardens

5110 Edmonston RdHyattsville, MD 20781
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4200 Queensbury Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

4200 Queensbury Rd

4200 Queensbury RdHyattsville, MD 20781
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Fountain Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fountain Park

5122 Kenilworth AveHyattsville, MD 20781
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4206 Knox Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4206 Knox Rd

4206 Knox RdCollege Park, MD 20740
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University Park, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Park Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in University Park, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Bedford and Victoria Station Apartments in the Kilmarock neighborhood priced from $1,149. The Varsity Maryland in the Whitehouse neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here is today’s list of the most affordable University Park apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bedford and Victoria Station Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,149
The Varsity Maryland4 Bedroom - 3 Bath (4B)4BR,3BA$1,160
Queenstown Apartments1Bed 1Bath Walk-in Closet1BR,1BA$1,227
North Pointe1Bed 1Bath1BR,1BA$1,228
Avondale OverlookEFFStudio,1BA$1,259
Prince Georges Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,269
Terrace Green1B101BR,1BA$1,282
Campus Gardens1Bedroom 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,287
Autumn WoodsPoplar1BR,1BA$1,299
Park Tanglewood0B1BStudio,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Park, MD and Nearby

As of December 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Park area is the $0.98 price per square foot 4x3.5 TH C Model at Hub College Park in the in the College Heights Estates neighborhood starting from $1,635. The second greatest value University Park apartment is the Three Bedroom/2 Bath Model at Fletcher's Field Apartments starting at $2,390 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Lanham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hub College Park4x3.5 TH C4BR,3.5BA$0.98
Fletcher's Field ApartmentsThree Bedroom/2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.91
University View4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH XL TOWER 14BR,2BA$0.94
Parkside at College Park2X2 B2BR,2BA$1.35
The Varsity Maryland2 Bedroom - 2 Bath (2A)2BR,2BA$1.79
Prince Georges Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.58
Riverdale Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.80
Ferris ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.69
Highview Terrace1Bedroom 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.88
Terrace Green1B101BR,1BA$1.70

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Park, MD

Ranked #29

Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around University Park, MD

Walk Score®

78 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

86 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

19 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University Park is at Avondale Overlook listed at $1,259.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Park Apartment is $1,149 at Bedford and Victoria Station Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Park is starting from $1,293 at Queenstown Apartments.

What is the most affordable University Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap University Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kenilworth Towers Apartments and starts from $1,998.

Expert Rental Resources

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.