Cheap Apartments for Rent in Potomac, MD from $600 (16 Rentals)

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Potomac, MD

Pricing Updated: 03/26/2025

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

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Carderock$8,500$8,50013

Cheapest Available Potomac Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Potomac, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodmont Park Apartments in the Halpine neighborhood priced from $1,615. Parkside Landing in the Tilden Woods neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,628. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Potomac apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodmont Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,615
Parkside Landing1BR 1BA 60%1BR,1BA$1,628
The Fields of RockvilleB52BR,1BA$1,695
Park Terrace Apartments1 bed, 1 bath renovated1BR,1BA$1,745
Avalon at TravilleA31BR,1BA$1,849

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Potomac, MD

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Potomac area is the $2.30 price per square foot C1 Model at Main Street in the in the Halpine neighborhood starting from $3,099. The second greatest value Potomac apartment is the 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at Timberlawn Crescent starting at $2,949 with a $2.68 price per square foot in the Parkside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Potomac apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Main StreetC13BR,2BA$2.30
Timberlawn Crescent3 Bed/2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.68
Gardens of TravilleStrathmore I2BR,2BA$2.55
Miramont1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.28
Park Terrace Apartments1 bed, 1 bath renovated1BR,1BA$2.33
The Montgomery ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$2.64
MAA FallsgroveTraditional 1x1 674-735 SF1BR,1BA$2.69
Rollins Park ApartmentsSequoia - 1x11BR,1BA$2.67
The Fields of RockvilleB12BR,1BA$2.44
Woodmont Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.37

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Potomac Overview

A highly prestigious locale situated with sweeping river views and offering some of the most in-demand amenities in the great state of Maryland, Potomac is east coast living at its absolute best. From 4-star restaurants to a myriad of retail shopping options, this gem of Maryland is a fantastic place to call home.

Why live in Potomac, MD?

Offering amazing scenic vista views of the river and area wilderness, this is a city of natural beauty. CNN Money has listed Potomac as 'one of the nation's most affluent towns', and Forbes recently listed it in its 'Top 10 Most-Educated Cities' awards. From lauded nearby schools to some of the best restaurants in the state, Potomac apartment living is Maryland life at its most luxurious.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Potomac, MD

Ranked #262

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 Potomac, MD

Walk Score®

32 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Potomac Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Potomac?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Potomac is at BLVD Ansel listed at $1,928.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Potomac Apartment is $1,615 at Woodmont Park Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Potomac is starting from $1,695 at The Fields of Rockville.

What is the most affordable Potomac Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Potomac Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Fields of Rockville and starts from $1,995.

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