Apartments for Rent in Adelphi, MD (447 Rentals)

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1836 Metzerott Rd
$1,8502 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

1836 Metzerott Rd

Adelphi, MD 20783
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Tudor Place
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Tudor Place

5801 Peabody StAdelphi, MD 20783
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Newbury Square
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Newbury Square

6803 Riggs RdAdelphi, MD 20783
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1836 Metzerott Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1836 Metzerott Rd

1836 Metzerott RdAdelphi, MD 20783

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Adelphi Overview

What if you learnt of a small and quiet community that offers diversity and has low unemployment rates? Adelphi, MD is an unincorporated area that boasts of racial diversity and quality education and healthcare facilities. The area has an efficient transport network and enjoys great weather, making it a good idea to look for apartments in Adelphi.

What is the history of Adelphi?

The Adelphi community is named after Adelphi Mill, a historic mill that was established in 1796. Acquisition of the area by individuals started in the 19th century and carried on to the 1920s. Unlike the neighboring areas, Adelphi remained largely undeveloped until after The World War 2. Subdivisions developed quickly, but they different subdivisions came together in the 1950s so as to preserve the name Adelphi. A community that developed in the 1950s has today become a thriving and vibrant community.

How is the weather in Adelphi?

Adelphi, MD enjoys warm summers and cold winters. The warmest month of the year is July, with highs of up to 88.5 degrees. January, the coldest month of the year, records average lows of about 25.5 degrees. There are minimal temperature variations during the day and night. These variations are limited during the cold months of winter. The average precipitation is 44 inches, with rainfall being evenly distributed throughout the year..

How do I get around town?

While a number of residents of Adelphi own personal cars, there are several transportation options for visitors and those who do not have cars. Although carpooling is a popular option among locals, you can also decide to use a bike, bus or train to get around Adelphi. Some of the airports that serve Adelphi community are John F. Kennedy and LaGuardia airports.

What is the Adelphi commute like?

With a small population of a little over 15,000, Adelphi is effectively served by Maryland Route 212 and a host of smaller roads. The unincorporated community does not experience major traffic snarl-ups. With an average commute time of 33 minutes, you will have an easy time moving around Adelphi.

What are the local media outlets?

Almost every TV station that provides information and entertainment to the Adelphi community broadcasts from Washington DC. Some of these stations include NBC 4, FOX 5, ABC 7, WUSA and My 20. The community also has a student-run radio station, PAWS Web Radio, an internet radio that is run by students at Adelphi University. Other radio stations broadcast from the surrounding areas of Maryland.

Why live in Adelphi, MD?

There are numerous reasons why you should consider looking for apartments in Adelphi, MD. With a small population, the area is relatively laid back and peaceful. The unemployment rate in this community is significantly lower than the national average while the transportation network is extensive and works efficiently. Adelphi enjoys quality education and healthcare facilities and boasts of great shopping and entertainment areas. If you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city life, this small community will offer you the peace of mind you need.

What Adelphi landmarks should I see?

Some of the historic sites to visit while in Adelphi include Adelphi Mill and Storehouse, Cool Spring Farm and Gallant House. Adelphi also offers easy access to some of the best landmarks in the area. Whenever you are in Adelphi, you should take some time to visit President Lincoln�s Cottage, Taoping Castle, Fort Stevens Park, Battleground National Cemetery and National Workers Memorial.

What is there to do around Adelphi?

There are several fun things you can do during your stay in Adelphi. You can choose to sample the delicious cuisine at the El Amate Restaurant, Los Antojitos Mexican Grill or the King Kong restaurant. If you enjoy an occasional drink, Sabor Lationo Restaurant and Blue Diamong lounge would be great places to relax. Shopping lovers can go to Alaris Creations and Creative Lifestyle for an amazing shopping experience.

Any annual festivals or Adelphi events to know?

There are a few festivals that visitors and locals can attend in Adelphi. These events offer a great opportunity to interact, explore the culture of the area and sample the different foods. Some of the popular annual events in Adelphi are The Hispanic Festival and Adelphi Friends Meeting Strawberry Festival.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

After a long day or when you get some time to unwind, Adelphi offers you a number of vacation spots. The Adelphi Park, as well as University Gardens, would be wonderful places to spend time with nature. Some of the surrounding areas also have great spots for relaxation. Popular parks around the community are College Park and Langley Park. These areas can make for great recreational experiences during the evenings and on weekends.

Where is the best place to move in Adelphi?

When looking for apartments in Adelphi, you will consider buying or renting in safe neighborhoods that have adequate amenities. There are numerous great Adelphi neighborhoods in which those who plan to move to the community can live. Some of the best neighborhoods are Holy Hill Manor, White Oak Manor and Lewis Heights. With all the benefits you will enjoy in Adelphi, why not consider moving to the quiet community?

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Getting Around Adelphi, MD

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Adelphi

How much are Studio apartments in Adelphi?

There are currently 70 Studio Apartments in Adelphi with rent ranges from $1,086 to $3,013 with an average price of $1,903.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Adelphi Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Adelphi ranges from $1,178 to $9,999 with an average monthly rent of $2,048.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Adelphi cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Adelphi range from $949 to $4,531. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,279.

How expensive are Adelphi Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 72 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Adelphi on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,199 to $4,471 - averaging $2,243 for the location.

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