
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the NIH Neighborhood of Bethesda, MD from $1,100 (29 Rentals)
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Gallery Bethesda II

Gallery Bethesda I

Pooks Hill Tower & Court

4850 Rugby Ave

8300 Wisconsin Ave, Unit FL2-ID843

Eighty Two Hundred

Triangle Towers

5225 Pooks Hill Rd

The Astrid

Topaz House

Battery Lane Apartments

Middlebrooke Apartments

Rosedale Park Apartments

4242 East West Hwy, Unit 612

Sophia Bethesda

4909 Auburn

7707 Wisconsin Ave

Ellis Bethesda

4801 Fairmont Ave

9717 Connecticut Ave, Unit Basement

Crescent at Chevy Chase

4242 East-West Hwy
NIH, Bethesda, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in NIH?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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NIH Studio Apartments | $2,126 | $1,455 | $2,799 |
NIH 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,809 | $1,357 | $5,539 |
NIH 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,179 | $1,631 | $8,153 |
NIH 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,388 | $4,149 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the NIH Neighborhood of Bethesda, MD.
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Cheapest Available NIH Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the NIH area of Bethesda, MD is a Studio unit found at Avondale Apartments priced from $1,300. Eighty Two Hundred has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,671. Here are the most affordable NIH apartments for rent in Bethesda, MD:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Avondale Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
Eighty Two Hundred | 8th Tier Junior One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,671 |
Triangle Towers | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,709 |
The Astrid | Studio-A1 | Studio,1BA | $1,843 |
Topaz House | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,851 |
Battery Lane Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Middlebrooke Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,878 |
Rosedale Park Apartments | Greenbriar | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in NIH, MD
As of March 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the NIH area is the $0.90 price per square foot 9717 Connecticut Ave Model at 9717 Connecticut Ave, Unit Basement in the in the Parkside neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value NIH apartment is the 2 Bed | 2 Bath - B2A Model at Elme Bethesda starting at $2,216 with a $2.24 price per square foot in the Parkside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for NIH apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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9717 Connecticut Ave, Unit Basement | 9717 Connecticut Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
Elme Bethesda | 2 Bed | 2 Bath - B2A | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
Bethesda Place | Tier 4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
Middlebrooke Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
Rosedale Park Apartments | Goodale | 1BR,1BA | $3.36 |
Battery Lane Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
8300 Wisconsin Ave, Unit FL2-ID843 | 8300 Wisconsin Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
Triangle Towers | Studio 1Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.83 |
Eighty Two Hundred | Junior One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
Avondale Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.89 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the NIH Neighborhood in Bethesda, MD
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
62 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap NIH Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in NIH?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in NIH is at Avondale Apartments listed at $1,300.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom NIH Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom NIH Apartment is $1,400 at Avondale Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom NIH Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in NIH is starting from $2,025 at Battery Lane Apartments.
What is the most affordable NIH Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap NIH Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Topaz House and starts from $4,149.
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