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Apartments for Rent in Maryland under $500

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Apartments for Rent in Maryland under $500. 18 Rentals Available
  • a living room with couches and a large window
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    5300 Newton Street, Bladensburg, MD 20710
    1 BED $409+
  • the front of a brick building with steps and plants
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    3210 N Calvert St, BALTIMORE, MD 21218
    STUDIO $100
  • a building with a checkered facade on a city street
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    7000 Belair Road, Baltimore, MD 21206
    STUDIO $20
  • the logo of the hesperia fine homes group
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    27534 SANDTOWN ROAD, GOLDSBORO, MD 21636
    STUDIO $500
  • a brick building with a lawn in front of it
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    6809 Bellona Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21212
    2 BEDS Ask for pricing
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  • 326 E. 25Th St 1 Apartment for Rent
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    326 E. 25Th St, Baltimore, MD 21218
    1 BED $500
  • a living room and dining room with a table and a ceiling fan
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    12500 Old Willowbrook Road, Cumberland, MD 21502
    1 BED $352+
  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    117 Juniper Way, Cumberland, MD 21502
    3 BEDS $483+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table
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    119 W. Reynolds Street, Cumberland, MD 21502
    2 BEDS $453+
  • a living room with chairs and a table
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    1007 Lake Street, Suite 100 A, Salisbury, MD 21801
    1 BED $377
    2 BEDS $471
  • the living room and dining room of a house with a carpet
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    100 Braddock Street, Frostburg, MD 21532
    1 BED $347+
    2 BEDS $404+
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  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and black appliances and a sink
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    150 E Main Street, Elkton, MD 21921
    STUDIO $228+
    5 BEDS Ask for pricing
  • a living room with a tv and a table and chairs
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    12370 Somerset Aveue, Princess Anne, MD 21853
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS Ask for pricing
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Maryland last updated?

Prices and availability in Maryland were last updated on 7 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in Maryland?

The best apartments in Maryland are: 1405 Point, Arrowwood Apartments, Willow Manor at Cloppers Mill (Seniors 62+), Abberly Crest Apartment Homes and Pine Hill Apartments.

What type of rental buildings are in Maryland?

In Maryland, 33% of the residents are renting compared to 67% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 19% of Maryland's rentals, 66% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Maryland under $500

There’s more than one way to spend $500 on rent in Maryland, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $500 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $500 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Maryland. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 13 apartments for rent below $500 in Maryland for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.

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