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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. Avondale Overlook in the Kirkwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,040. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cottage City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paradise At Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Avondale OverlookEFFStudio,1BA$1,040
Prince Georges ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,124
Kaywood Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,126
Queenstown Apartments2Bed 1Bath Walk-in Closet2BR,1BA$1,223

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottage City, MD and Nearby

As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cottage City area is the $0.50 price per square foot 3007 20th St NE Model at 3007 20th St NE, Unit 2 in the in the Dakota Crossing neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Cottage City apartment is the Three Bedroom/1.5 Bath Model at Riverdale Village Apartments starting at $2,178 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the College Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottage City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3007 20th St NE, Unit 23007 20th St NE1BR,1BA$0.50
Riverdale Village ApartmentsThree Bedroom/1.5 Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.82
Fletcher's Field ApartmentsOne Bedroom with Den/1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.05
Birchwood at Newton Green 62+ Community2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$1.72
Paradise At Parkside Apartments3 Bedroom Duplex3BR,1BA$1.87
Park View at BladensburgOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.79
Terrace Green1B101BR,1BA$1.70
Madison Park Apartments1 Bedroom/With Balcony1BR,1BA$2.00
Kaywood Gardens Apartments1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.53
Gateway Gardens1Bedroom 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.05

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cottage City

What type of rentals are currently available in Cottage City?

There are currently 186 Apartments for Rent in Cottage City, MD with pricing that ranges from $900 to $3,827. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cottage City ranging from $680 to $7,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cottage City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cottage City ranges from $680 to $7,800 with an average monthly rent of $4,193.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cottage City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cottage City range from $1,460 to $3,539, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $3,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,399.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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