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Apartments for Rent in Germantown, MD under $1200

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  • 10 units available
    1 bd $1,199+
    Base rent Income restricted
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    The Hamptons At Town Center

    19757 Crystal Rock Drive, Germantown, MD 20874
    Fitness center • Dishwasher • Patio/Balcony
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    Income restricted
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    Ashmore At Germantown

    5.0 (1)
    13500 Carlow Point Circle, Germantown, MD 20874
    Fitness center • Pool • In unit laundry
  • 1 bd $950
    Base rent
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    Madrigal Dr, Unit B1

    Madrigal Dr, Germantown, MD 20876
    Air conditioner
  • 1 bd $1,200
    Base rent
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    20713 Burnt Woods Drive

    20713 Burnt Woods Drive, Germantown, MD 20874
    In unit laundry • Air conditioner

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  • Only 2 units left
    2 bd $1,158
    3 bd $1,039
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    Heronview Apartments

    4.0 (10)
    45170 Kincora Drive, Sterling, VA 20166
    Apply online • Parking • Fitness center
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    The Flats At Shady Grove

    3.0 (4)
    1380 Piccard Dr, Rockville, MD 20850
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • Pool
  • 4 bd $850
    Base rent
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    652 Chestertown St

    652 Chestertown St, Gaithersburg, MD 20878
    Pool • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
  • 5-4-city

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When were prices and availability in Germantown, MD last updated?

Prices and availability in Germantown, MD were last updated on 3 Oct 2026.

What are the best apartments in Germantown, MD?
What type of rental buildings are in Germantown, MD?

In Germantown, 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 11% of Germantown's rentals, 83% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 6% are single-family rentals.

Apartments in Germantown, MD under $1,200

Balancing snug and cheap is no joke when it comes to renting a place to live. “Are there any apartments near me under $1,200?” is a great question to start from. Knowing your budget means you’re one step ahead and on the right track. We’ve taken care of the rest and found 19 apartments for rent in Germantown, MD on which you’ll spend less than $1,200. A small, cheap rental means you’ll have to budget your living space as well. The great news is that keeping it simple pays off in more than one way. The cost of utilities is likely to run low, and you get the added benefit of not having to spend too much time cleaning up the whole place. Smaller apartments are more likely to be closer to the city center, so there are potential cuts to your transportation costs too. And here’s one more very special secret to add to your book-of-perks: you’re less likely to overshop when you know your space is limited.

Rentals near you under $1,200

Our goal is to help you find cheap apartments that live up to your dreams without crushing your budget. It may be a long shot to go looking for 3 bedroom apartments or even 2 bedroom for less than $1,200. The average rental size in Germantown, MD is 880 Sqft, but the $1,200 limit will probably narrow your search to places with a smaller square footage. Go through our listings and be on the look-out for a hassle-free studio or a 1 bedroom apartment. We trust you’ll turn it into a cozy home which is also budget-friendly to the core.