
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cottage City, MD from $800 (45 Rentals)
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1904 Irving St NE

Private bedroom in 5 bed/3 bath Home

Paradise At Parkside Apartments

Private bedroom in 5 bed/3 bath Home

Private bedroom in 5 bed/3 bath Home

3504 18th St NE

2235 Quincy St NE

Kaywood Gardens Apartments

Private bedroom in 2 bed/1 bath Home
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Park Tanglewood

Private bedroom in 2 bed/2 bath Home
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Cottage City, MD Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cottage City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cottage City Studio Apartments | $1,873 | $1,073 | $2,325 |
Cottage City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,030 | $800 | $2,974 |
Cottage City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,367 | $1,050 | $3,764 |
Cottage City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,455 | $1,508 | $3,539 |
Cottage City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,652 | $1,399 | $1,880 |
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Cheapest Available Cottage City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cottage City, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Paradise At Parkside Apartments in the East Corner neighborhood priced from $900. Kaywood Gardens Apartments in the Michigan Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,013. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cottage City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Kaywood Gardens Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,013 |
Prince Georges Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,124 |
Avondale Overlook | EFF | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
Kirkwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,209 |
Queenstown Apartments | 2Bed 1Bath Walk-in Closet | 2BR,1BA | $1,223 |
Emerald Apartments | Sapphire | 1BR,1BA | $1,251 |
Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1,282 |
The Phoenix Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1,297 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottage City, MD and Nearby
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cottage City area is the $1.82 price per square foot Three Bedroom/1.5 Bath Model at Riverdale Village Apartments in the in the College Heights neighborhood starting from $2,178. The second greatest value Cottage City apartment is the 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath Model at Kaywood Gardens Apartments starting at $1,428 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Michigan Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottage City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Riverdale Village Apartments | Three Bedroom/1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.82 |
Kaywood Gardens Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Fountain Park | 2Bedroom 1Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Fletcher's Field Apartments | One Bedroom with Den/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Paradise At Parkside Apartments | 3 Bedroom Duplex | 3BR,1BA | $1.87 |
Parke Cheverly | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Park View at Bladensburg | One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Terrace Green | 1B10 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Gateway Gardens | 1Bedroom 1Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
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Getting Around Cottage City, MD
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
66 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cottage City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cottage City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cottage City is at Prince Georges Apartments listed at $1,124.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottage City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottage City Apartment is $900 at Paradise At Parkside Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cottage City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cottage City is starting from $1,200 at Paradise At Parkside Apartments.
What is the most affordable Cottage City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cottage City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Paradise At Parkside Apartments and starts from $1,508.
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