
Cheap Apartments for Rent in West Ocean City, MD from $600 (48 Rentals)
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Rivers Edge Apartments and Studio for the Arts

Stone Grove Crossing

Merrifield

Ashton Oaks

College Park Apartments

Parkwood Apartments

Houston Acres

Ponds Edge
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Ocean Aisle

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Burton’s Crossing Townhomes

Seaglass at Rehoboth Beach

Pleasant Manor

The Willows at Berlin

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Shady Grove Apartments

Heritage Court

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5746 Rip Wil Dr

5629 Rip Wil Dr

915 N Division St

Runaway Bay

6793 Edwards Ave

2005 Whispering Ponds Ct

33725 Skiff Aly

20559 Asheville Dr

7628 Public Landing Rd
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1017 Baccharis Dr

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38256 Hummingbird Ln
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 | $1,161 | $1,005 | $1,595 |
| West Ocean City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,583 | $801 | $2,157 |
| West Ocean City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,784 | $899 | $2,884 |
| West Ocean City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,072 | $985 | $3,292 |
| West Ocean City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,767 | $739 | $2,956 |
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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 Rivers Edge Apartments and Studio for the Arts in the Downtown Salisbury neighborhood priced from $850. Stone Grove Crossing in the Downtown Salisbury neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $878. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Ocean City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers Edge Apartments and Studio for the Arts | Vincent Van Gogh | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Stone Grove Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $878 |
| Merrifield | Studio One Bath Open | Studio,1BA | $1,005 |
| Ashton Oaks | ATTAINABLE HOUSING Apartments at Ashton Oaks (1... | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| College Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Parkwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Parkwood Remodel | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
| Oak Hill | 1 Bedroom Renovated Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,339 |
| Island Club Apartments | 1A10 | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Mill Chase | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Greens at Schumaker Pond | Pine | 2BR,2BA | $1,409 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Ocean City, MD and Nearby
As of May 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 Heron Bay 1 Model at Heron Bay starting at $2,395 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Bay Front 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 |
| Heron Bay | Heron Bay 1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Burton’s Crossing Townhomes | Three Bedroom Townhomes | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.12 |
| The Reserve at Ponds Edge | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Oceans East | The Dolphin | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Ponds Edge | ADA 2bd/2ba | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Greens at Schumaker Pond | Bradford | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
| College Park Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Stone Grove Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Rivers Edge Apartments and Studio for the Arts | Vincent Van Gogh | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Ocean City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Ocean City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Ocean City is at Merrifield listed at $1,005.
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 $850 at Rivers Edge Apartments and Studio for the Arts.
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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