
Cheap Homes for Rent in Washington County, MD from $700 (26 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Washington County.


231 N Cleveland Ave

222 Summit Ave

66 W Church St

220-222 Summit Ave

238 Summit Ave
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27 Bethel St

220 Summit Ave

229 Jonathan St

821 Washington Ave

14321 Barkdoll Rd, Unit A

616 W Franklin St
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825 Hamilton Blvd

15207 National Pike

38 Wayside Ave

118 S Locust St

207 N Mulberry St

103 E Washington St
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235 East Ave

115 N Locust St

14013 Weaver Ave

233 N Prospect St

660 Oak Hill Ave, Unit 1 (Bottom)

210 N Locust St
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231 S Prospect St, Unit 231 B

310 Key Ave
Washington County, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Washington County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,422 | $900 | $2,250 |
| Washington County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,861 | $950 | $2,775 |
| Washington County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,581 | $1,875 | $3,500 |
| Washington County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,349 | $1,799 | $4,900 |
| Washington County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,250 | $5,000 | $5,500 |
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Cheapest Available Washington County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Washington County, MD is a Studio unit found at 203 Prospect St in the Kensington Villas neighborhood priced from $725. 38-44 E Washington St in the Kensington Villas neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Washington County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 203 Prospect St | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| 38-44 E Washington St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Coin-Op Laundry, Apartments, Townhouses | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| 44-46 E Franklin St | 1 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| 28-30 E Franklin St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 819-821 Washington Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 616 W Franklin St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington County, MD
As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Washington County area is the $1.22 price per square foot 3 bed 2 bath RC Model at Rosewood Village in the in the Broadway North neighborhood starting from $1,855. The second greatest value Washington County apartment is the Three Bedroom Apartment Model at Cortland Apartments starting at $1,750 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Broadway North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewood Village | 3 bed 2 bath RC | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Cortland Apartments | Three Bedroom Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Whistling Ridge | C4 | 4BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| 101-105 E Washington St | 3 Beds, 1 Baths | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 715-717 Oak Hill Ave | 2 bed / 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Edgewood Apartments | 2 Bedroom with Den | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| 511 Salem Ave Building, Unit 511 Salem Ave Unit | 511 Salem Ave Building | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 616 W Franklin St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 819-821 Washington Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 309 S Burhans Blvd, Unit 311 FL #2 | 309 S Burhans Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Washington County
What type of rentals are currently available in Washington County?
There are currently 418 Apartments for Rent in Washington County, MD with pricing that ranges from $825 to $2,513. There are also 75 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Washington County ranging from $725 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Washington County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Washington County ranges from $725 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,324.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Washington County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Washington County range from $1,299 to $2,513, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $2,775. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,875 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,650.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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