Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rockville, MD from $600 (36 Rentals)

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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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Rosedale Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rosedale Apartments

16 Oneill DrGaithersburg, 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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Brighton Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brighton Village

345 W Side DrGaithersburg, MD 20878

Rockville, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Rockville, MD

Pricing Updated: 04/24/2025

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

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
North Potomac$3,114$1,099119
Rockville Town Center$3,588$675248
North Bethesda$3,893$1,345522
Pike Rose$4,165$1,355241

Cheapest Available Rockville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rockville, MD is a Studio unit found at Rollins Ridge in the Halpine neighborhood priced from $1,355. Rock Creek Woods in the Halpine neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rockville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rollins RidgeThe AdirondackStudio,1BA$1,355
Rock Creek Woods1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,450
Summit Crest1Bedroom 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,525
Brighton Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,568
Rocklin Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,575
Woodmont Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,585
Crossings at Olde TowneA51BR,1BA$1,593
Village at Gaithersburg1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,599
Halpine ViewA1A1BR,1BA$1,600
Park Station ApartmentsDogwood1BR,1BA$1,610

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockville, MD

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rockville area is the $1.62 price per square foot (Middle)The Bennett Model at Woodward Crossing Townhomes in the in the Stewart Town neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Rockville apartment is the The Georgetown Model at The Ivy Rockville starting at $2,605 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Lakewood Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodward Crossing Townhomes(Middle)The Bennett4BR,3.5BA$1.62
The Ivy RockvilleThe Georgetown3BR,2.5BA$1.76
Gaithersburg Station2 Bedrooms A2BR,2BA$1.74
The Forest ApartmentsThe Norbeck2BR,2BA$2.11
Mill Creek Gardens2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.52
Gaitherhouse Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.00
CHELSEA PARK2x12BR,1BA$2.04
Amber Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.86
Summit Crest1Bedroom Den 1Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.20
Rock Creek Woods1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.01

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rockville, MD

Ranked #6

Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Getting Around Rockville, MD

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

45 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rockville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rockville is under $1,610.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rockville?

The cheapest apartment in Rockville is Rock Creek Woods which is listed at $1,450, while the average apartment in Rockville costs $3,690.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rockville?

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 26 regular apartments in Rockville 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 Rockville?

Cheap apartments in Rockville have an average cost of $223 which is $3,467 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rockville.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.