Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lancaster Neighborhood of Waldorf, MD from $1,100 (30 Rentals)

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Wakefield Terrace
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$1,795 - $3,232
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Wakefield Terrace

2001 Amber Leaf PlWaldorf, MD 20602
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Pineview Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pineview Apartments

12151 Ell LnWaldorf, MD 20602
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JSB Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

JSB Apartments

2165-2169 Crain HwyWaldorf, MD 20601
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Spark Waldorf
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spark Waldorf

3001 Hollins LnWaldorf, MD 20601
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Lancaster, Waldorf, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lancaster Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lancaster area of Washington, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Victoria Park Jaycees Senior Apartments priced from $1,160. Smallwood Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,529. Here are the most affordable Lancaster apartments for rent in Washington, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Victoria Park Jaycees Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,160
Smallwood GardensB12BR,1BA$1,529
Village Lake ApartmentsThe Osprey1BR,1BA$1,650
Brookmont ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,652
PalmerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,662
Spark WaldorfBrighten2BR,1BA$1,707
Hunter's Run ApartmentsTwo-Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,778
Center Pointe2 Bedroom & 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,789
Westchester at the PavilionsA21BR,1BA$1,794

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, MD

As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lancaster area is the $1.69 price per square foot Osprey Model at Sunstone Grove in the in the Saint Charles Town Center neighborhood starting from $3,360. The second greatest value Lancaster apartment is the TOWNHOME Model at Collection at Scotland Heights starting at $2,995 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Saint Charles Town Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lancaster apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sunstone GroveOsprey3BR,2.5BA$1.69
Collection at Scotland HeightsTOWNHOME3BR,2.5BA$1.60
10013 Wamsley Ct10013 Wamsley Ct1BR,1BA$1.10
Sheffield Greens ApartmentsThe Homestead2BR,2BA$1.80
Smallwood GardensC13BR,1BA$1.79
Coachman's Landing ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.90
New Forest ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.85
Hunter's Run ApartmentsTwo-Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.77
Brookmont ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.86
Victoria Park Jaycees Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.86

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Lancaster, Waldorf, and the greater Washington area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lancaster Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lancaster?

The cheapest apartment in Lancaster is Victoria Park Jaycees Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,160, while the average apartment in Lancaster costs $2,999.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lancaster?

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 7 regular apartments in Lancaster that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lancaster?

Cheap apartments in Lancaster have an average cost of $186 which is $2,813 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lancaster.

Expert Rental Resources

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