Cheap Apartments for Rent in Chevy Chase, MD from $700 (202 Rentals)

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Fairfax Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairfax Court

1 Fairfax CtChevy Chase, MD 20815
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Newdale Mews Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newdale Mews Apartments

3929 Newdale RdChevy Chase, MD 20815
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Bradley Crossing
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bradley Crossing

4740 Bradley BlvdChevy Chase, MD 20815
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The Fields of Bethesda
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Fields of Bethesda

5079 Bradley BlvdChevy Chase, MD 20815
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943 Bonifant St

Silver SpringMD20910

Chevy Chase, MD Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Chevy Chase, MD

Pricing Updated: 04/11/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Chevy Chase, MD area range in price from $263 to $13,088 with an overall median price of $7,179. The three Chevy Chase neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Chevy Chase Terrace at $1,157, Chevy Chase Village at $1,157, and Chevy Chase Lake at $263. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Chevy Chase Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Chevy Chase Terrace$5,289$1,15726
Chevy Chase Village$6,769$1,157161
Chevy Chase Lake$7,730$263546
Chevy Chase Park$7,755$263660
North Chevy Chase$7,755$263535
Friendship Village$7,780$263481

Cheapest Available Chevy Chase Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Chevy Chase, MD is a Studio unit found at Barclay Apartments and Fairfax Court in the Woodmont Triangle neighborhood priced from $1,157. Chevy Chase Tower in the North Cleveland Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,210. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Chevy Chase apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Barclay Apartments and Fairfax CourtBarclay- StudioStudio,1BA$1,157
Chevy Chase TowerStudioStudio,1BA$1,210
Walter Reed ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,237
Rollingwood ApartmentsStudio 1BathStudio,1BA$1,257
Alexander House at Elizabeth Square0AStudio,1BA$1,270
The KenmoreStudio - S1AStudio,1BA$1,325
Silver Spring TowersStudioStudio,1BA$1,331
The Bonifant - Apartments for SeniorsThe Acorn1BR,1BA$1,350
The Leggett - Apartments for Seniors 62+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,365
Claridge HouseStudio 1BathroomStudio,1BA$1,371

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chevy Chase, MD

As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chevy Chase area is the $2.11 price per square foot 7131 Arlington Rd Model at 7131 Arlington Rd, Unit FL4-ID630 in the in the Woodmont Triangle neighborhood starting from $2,430. The second greatest value Chevy Chase apartment is the 2 Bed | 2 Bath - B2A Model at Elme Bethesda starting at $2,155 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the Parkside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chevy Chase apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7131 Arlington Rd, Unit FL4-ID6307131 Arlington Rd2BR,2.5BA$2.11
Elme Bethesda2 Bed | 2 Bath - B2A2BR,2BA$2.18
Paddington Square2BR Affordable2BR,1BA$1.89
2745-49 Ordway StreetOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.14
The Leggett - Apartments for Seniors 62+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.97
Charter HouseThe New York1BR,1BA$1.97
Sulgrave Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.13
The Louise on WesternOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.97
Claridge HouseStudio 1BathroomStudio ,1BA$2.09
The Bonifant - Apartments for SeniorsThe Acorn1BR,1BA$2.14

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Chevy Chase Overview

Straddling the borders of both Washington, DC and Montgomery County in Maryland, Chevy Chase (no, not the SNL alumni!) is a dynamic unincorporated region that has much to offer in the way of convenience and opportunity. From retail stores aplenty to highly lauded area schools, this is one hot spot well worth considering.

Why live in Chevy Chase, MD?

Location, location, location! Offering premium amenities such as a multitude of dining and shopping options, Chevy Chase apartments are still defined largely by their proximity to the most famous historic destination and work force in the country. Local schools are a hit with families, and with plenty of that Maryland charm to go around, Chevy Chase rentals remain in high demand with good reason.

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

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Getting Around Chevy Chase, MD

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chevy Chase Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Chevy Chase?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chevy Chase is under $1,371.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chevy Chase?

The cheapest apartment in Chevy Chase is Cecil which is listed at $263, while the average apartment in Chevy Chase costs $7,179.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chevy Chase?

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 16 regular apartments in Chevy Chase 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 Chevy Chase?

Cheap apartments in Chevy Chase have an average cost of $487 which is $6,692 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chevy Chase.

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