Cheap Apartments for Rent in West River, MD from $1,200 (15 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available West River Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West River, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Nautilus Point in the Highland Beach neighborhood priced from $1,597. Quiet Waters Landing in the Highland Beach neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,609. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West River apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nautilus PointNautilus | A31BR,1BA$1,597
Quiet Waters LandingA1-1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1,609
Pin Oak Village Senior Apartments, 55+One Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,670
Governor's Green1 BDRM1BR,1BA$1,769
The Woods of MarltonTHE MAPLE (2A 2AR)2BR,1BA$1,855

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West River, MD and Nearby

As of July 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the West River area is the $2.27 price per square foot B3B-DEN Model at Fairmont at South Lake in the in the Patuxent Overlook neighborhood starting from $2,766. The second greatest value West River apartment is the 2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths + Den Model at Harbour Gates Apartments starting at $2,473 with a $2.26 price per square foot in the Monticello neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West River apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fairmont at South LakeB3B-DEN2BR,2BA$2.27
Harbour Gates Apartments2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths + Den2BR,2BA$2.26
Annapolis Bay2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom 1,016 SF 21A2BR,1BA$2.32
Spa Cove ApartmentsSouth1BR,1BA$2.43
The Woods of MarltonTHE MAPLE (2A 2AR)2BR,1BA$1.95
Pin Oak Village Senior Apartments, 55+Two Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.22
North Forest1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.37
Annapolis Roads1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$2.38
Governor's Green1 BDRM1BR,1BA$2.48
Quiet Waters LandingA1-1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$2.52

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Getting Around West River, MD

Walk Score®

20 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West River Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West River?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West River is at Avalon Annapolis listed at $2,025.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West River Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West River Apartment is $1,597 at Nautilus Point.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West River Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West River is starting from $1,841 at Nautilus Point.

What is the most affordable West River Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West River Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Nautilus Point and starts from $2,107.

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