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Cambridge, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Cambridge, MD

Pricing Updated: 04/14/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Cambridge, MD area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Cambridge Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Blackwater Landing$1,095$7656

Cheapest Available Cambridge Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cambridge, MD is a 2 Beds unit found at Riverwoods at Denton in the Savannah Overlook neighborhood priced from $448. The Village at Slippery Hill II has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $585. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cambridge apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Riverwoods at Denton2 BR- Phase I & II2BR,1BA$448
The Village at Slippery Hill IIA1 - One Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$585
Federal Manor1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$630
Leonard's Grove Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$765
Rivers Edge Apartments and Studio for the ArtsClaude Monet2BR,2BA$790

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, MD and Nearby

As of April 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cambridge area is the $1.30 price per square foot The Harrington Model at Lakeside Run at Trappe in the starting from $3,495. The second greatest value Cambridge apartment is the 4 bd x 3.5 ba Townhome Model at The Reserve at Ponds Edge starting at $2,195 with a $0.84 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cambridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lakeside Run at TrappeThe Harrington3BR,3BA$1.30
The Reserve at Ponds Edge4 bd x 3.5 ba Townhome4BR,3.5BA$0.84
Spring Valley Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.32
Rivers Edge Apartments and Studio for the ArtsClaude Monet2BR,2BA$0.79
Mulberry Estatestwo bedroom2BR,1BA$1.26
Stone Grove Crossing1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.14
The Village at Slippery Hill IIA1 - One Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$0.81
Caroline Apartmentsone bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21
Riverwoods at Denton1 BR- Phase I & II1BR,1BA$1.23
Federal Manor1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.09

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Getting Around Cambridge, MD

Walk Score®

46 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cambridge Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cambridge?

The cheapest apartment in Cambridge is The Village at Slippery Hill II which is listed at $585, while the average apartment in Cambridge costs $1,095.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cambridge?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Cambridge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cambridge?

Cheap apartments in Cambridge have an average cost of $379 which is $716 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cambridge.

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