Cheap Apartments for Rent in University Park, MD from $800 (99 Rentals)

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Terrace Green
$1,282 - $1,948
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Terrace Green

5300 Hamilton StHyattsville, MD 20781
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Madison Park Apartments
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$1,343 - $1,819
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Madison Park Apartments

5902 31st AveHyattsville, MD 20782
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$1,400 - $1,500

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3593 Carnaby St

HyattsvilleMD20782
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Landon Court Apartments
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$1,431 - $1,874
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Landon Court Apartments

3601 Gallatin StHyattsville, MD 20782
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Atworth
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$1,705 - $3,156
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Atworth

4201 River RdRiverdale, MD 20737
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The Six
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$1,723 - $3,039
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The Six

6400 America BlvdHyattsville, MD 20782
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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 2 Beds unit found at Parkside in the Whitehouse neighborhood priced from $850. Avondale Overlook in the Kirkwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,033. Here is today’s list of the most affordable University Park apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside2x2 Shared2BR,2BA$850
Avondale OverlookEFFStudio,1BA$1,033
University Gardens Serene Gardens1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,180
Bedford and Victoria Station Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,199
Park Tanglewood0B1BStudio,1BA$1,200
Belcrest Plaza1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,277
Terrace Green1B101BR,1BA$1,282
Queenstown Apartments2Bed 1Bath2BR,1BA$1,293
Autumn WoodsPoplar1BR,1BA$1,299
North Pointe1Bed 1Bath1BR,1BA$1,300

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

As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Park area is the $1.09 price per square foot D3 Model at Terrapin Row in the in the College Heights Estates neighborhood starting from $1,369. The second greatest value University Park apartment is the 4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH XL TOWER 1 Model at University View starting at $1,229 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Whitehouse 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.
Terrapin RowD34BR,4BA$1.09
University View4 BEDROOM, 2 BATH XL TOWER 14BR,2BA$1.00
The Varsity Maryland3 Bedroom - 3 Bath (3C)3BR,3BA$1.19
Parkside2x22BR,2BA$1.31
3831 Hamilton Street, Unit #3033831 Hamilton Street2BR,1BA$1.85
Fletcher's Field ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.68
Terrace Green1B101BR,1BA$1.70
Madison Park Apartments1 Bedroom Balcony1BR,1BA$1.87
Prince Georges Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.88
Autumn WoodsPoplar1BR,1BA$1.94

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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 $1,033.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Park Apartment is $1,180 at University Gardens Serene Gardens.

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 $850 at Parkside.

What is the most affordable University Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap University Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Autumn Woods and starts from $2,241.

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