Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gaithersburg, MD from $900 (29 Rentals)

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Dalamar Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dalamar Apartments

18 Dalamar StGaithersburg, MD 20877
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Rosedale Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rosedale Apartments

16 Oneill DrGaithersburg, MD 20877
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The Willows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Willows

429 W Diamond AveGaithersburg, MD 20877
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Lar-Ken Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lar-Ken Apartments

103-107 N Summit AveGaithersburg, MD 20877
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Montgomery House
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Montgomery House

519-521 S Frederick AveGaithersburg, MD 20877
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Whetstone Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Whetstone Apartments

22 Whetstone DrGaithersburg, MD 20877
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Forest Oak Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Oak Towers

101 Odendhal AveGaithersburg, MD 20877
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Londonderry Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Londonderry Towers

17060 King James WayGaithersburg, MD 20877
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Brookside View
1 Bedroom Apartments

Brookside View

8206 Streamside DrGaithersburg, MD 20879
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Elme Watkins Mill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elme Watkins Mill

180 Watkins Station CirGaithersburg, MD 20879
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Momentum at Shady Grove
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Momentum at Shady Grove

16011 Redland RdRockville, MD 20855
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Gaithersburg, MD Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gaithersburg, MD

Pricing Updated: 02/26/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Gaithersburg, 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 Gaithersburg Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Montgomery Village$2,411$1,1531547

Cheapest Available Gaithersburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Gaithersburg, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Cider Mill Apartments in the Orchard Run neighborhood priced from $1,157. Avana Oak Mill in the Summerfield Crossing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,244. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gaithersburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cider Mill ApartmentsWillow1BR,1BA$1,157
Avana Oak MillOne Bedroom One Bath (706 SF)1BR,1BA$1,244
Whetstone ApartmentsEFFICIENCYStudio,1BA$1,250
Montgomery HouseMontgomery House - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,395
Hillside Senior Apartment HomesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
Gateway at Gaithersburg1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,450
Walker House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
Brookside ViewOne bedroom 1BR,1BA$1,465
Elme Watkins MillSycamore - A1B1BR,1BA$1,484

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gaithersburg, MD

As of February 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gaithersburg area is the $1.82 price per square foot The Georgetown Model at The Ivy Rockville in the in the Lakewood Estates neighborhood starting from $2,696. The second greatest value Gaithersburg apartment is the 18712 Capella Ln Model at 18712 Capella Ln starting at $1,900 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Stewart Town neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gaithersburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Ivy RockvilleThe Georgetown3BR,2.5BA$1.82
18712 Capella Ln18712 Capella Ln2BR,1BA$1.36
Gateway at Gaithersburg3 Bed - 2 Bath (Renovated)3BR,2BA$1.88
Seneca PlaceThree Bedroom C23BR,2BA$1.88
Londonderry Apartments2 Bedrooms + 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.57
Mill Creek Gardens2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.52
Spring Ridge Apartments2 BEDROOM2BR,2BA$1.91
Cider Mill ApartmentsWillow1BR,1BA$1.42
12405 Walnut Cove Cir, Unit Basement12405 Walnut Cove Cir1BR,1BA$1.75
Brookside ViewOne bedroom 1BR,1BA$1.90

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Gaithersburg Overview

If you would like to live in a sprawling suburb with a low crime rate that is close to the hubs of Rockville, Washington D.C., Frederick, and Washington then Gaithersburg is the place for you. There are plenty of family activities and shopping and other fun ways to spend your time.

Why live in Gaithersburg, MD?

Gaithersburg is an economic powerhouse in terms of jobs offered within the tech industry. Many prominent companies are located in and around the area, and these include IBM, Sodexo USA, Gene Logic, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology. In addition, Gaithersburg is within easy commuting distance to the I-270 Technology Corridor. One can find high paying jobs in banking, data entry, customer service, the insurance industry, computers, and more. There is also access to shopping, recreation, dining, and more. Gaithersburg is a nice place to raise a family, as it is a sprawling suburb of Baltimore and D.C.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gaithersburg, MD

Ranked #12

Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Gaithersburg, MD

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gaithersburg Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gaithersburg?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gaithersburg is at Whetstone Apartments listed at $1,250.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gaithersburg Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gaithersburg Apartment is $1,157 at Cider Mill Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gaithersburg Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gaithersburg is starting from $1,579 at Avana Northlake.

What is the most affordable Gaithersburg Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gaithersburg Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Village at Gaithersburg and starts from $2,178.

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