Apartments for Rent in Shady Side, MD

Prices and availability in Shady Side, MD were last updated on 24 Aug 2026.

The best apartment in Shady Side, MD is: For Rent: Spacious 4-Bedroom Home Near Chesapeake Bay – 4709 Girton Avenue, Shady Side, MD.

In Shady Side 11% of the housing is rented out compared to 89% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. none of Shady Side's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, none are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and all are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Shady Side is 0 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 0 stories, of which none are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Shady Side come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 0% of all rentals in Shady Side. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.