
Cheap Apartments for Rent near West Ocean City, MD from $600 (37 Rentals)
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Stone Grove Crossing

Merrifield

14405 Lighthouse Ave, Unit 108

Ashton Oaks

Ponds Edge

Oak Hill

College Park Apartments

3701 Coastal Hwy, Unit 326F
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Mill Chase

Mill Pond Village

The Reserve at Parsons Lake

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The Willows at Foster Commons
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The Reserve at Ponds Edge

Addison Court

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FallBrooke

Pleasant Manor

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Shady Grove Apartments

Heritage Court

NorthPark Gardens

111 Marine Cir

1022 Adams Ave

204 S Pennsylvania Ave

208 S Pennsylvania Ave

25940 Starboard Dr

719 Shiloh St
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9830 Keyser Point Rd
West Ocean City, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Ocean City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Ocean City Studio Apartments | $1,495 | $1,495 | $1,495 |
| West Ocean City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,504 | $801 | $2,050 |
| West Ocean City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,781 | $929 | $3,177 |
| West Ocean City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,032 | $985 | $3,545 |
| West Ocean City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,388 | $739 | $2,450 |
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Cheapest Available West Ocean City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in West Ocean City, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Stone Grove Crossing in the Downtown Salisbury neighborhood priced from $878. Ashton Oaks in the Ashley Manor-Fenwick Island Area-Villas neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,120. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Ocean City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Grove Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $878 |
| Ashton Oaks | ATTAINABLE HOUSING Apartments at Ashton Oaks (1... | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| College Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Houston Acres | One Bedroom w/Loft & One-Car Garage | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Mill Chase | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Oak Hill | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,434 |
| Ponds Edge | The Mallard | 2BR,2BA | $1,475 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom /1.5 Bath Parkwood Remodel | 2BR,1BA | $1,499 |
| The Willows at Foster Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,523 |
| Island Club Apartments | 2A10 | 2BR,1BA | $1,575 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Ocean City, MD and Nearby
As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Ocean City area is the $0.78 price per square foot 3 Bd Townhome Model at Fairway Village Rental Townhomes in the in the Coastal Club neighborhood starting from $2,025. The second greatest value West Ocean City apartment is the Three Bedroom Townhomes Model at Burton’s Crossing Townhomes starting at $1,795 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Retreat at Millstone neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Ocean City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairway Village Rental Townhomes | 3 Bd Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.78 |
| Burton’s Crossing Townhomes | Three Bedroom Townhomes | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
| Enclave at Millwood | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.33 |
| FallBrooke | Large 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath w/ 2 Car Garage | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Oceans East | The Mermaid | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| The Reserve at Ponds Edge | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Ponds Edge | ADA 2bd/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom /1.5 Bath Parkwood Remodel | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.43 |
| The Flatts Salisbury | B1 Floor Plan - Limited Availability | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Stone Grove Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Ocean City Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Ocean City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Ocean City Apartment is $878 at Stone Grove Crossing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Ocean City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Ocean City is starting from $1,058 at Stone Grove Crossing.
What is the most affordable West Ocean City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Ocean City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stone Grove Crossing and starts from $1,227.
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