Aurora

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Verified Listing
From $1,705
  • Studio-2 Beds
  • 1-2 Baths
5401 McGrath Blvd, North Bethesda, MD 20852
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Floorplans

Updated Today
(S2) Studio - 1 Bathroom
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 493 Sqft
Available now
$1,705 - $2,061 Available now
(S6) Studio - 1 Bathroom
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 555 Sqft
Available now
$1,775 - $2,377 Available now
(A1) 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 679 Sqft
Available now
$1,977 - $2,596 Available now
(A5) 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 705 Sqft
Available now
$2,058 - $2,746 Available now
(A7) 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 812 Sqft
Available now
$2,047 - $2,674 Available now
(C2) 2 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 997 Sqft
Available now
$2,766 - $4,235 Available now
(C3) 2 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,116 Sqft
Available now
$2,881 - $4,205 Available now
(S5) Studio - 1 Bathroom
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 547 Sqft
Available 11/25
$1,795 - $2,289 Available 11/25
(B1) 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom with Den
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,026 Sqft
Available 01/17/2026
$2,572 - $3,193 Available 01/17/2026
(C1) 2 Bedroom - 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,079 Sqft
Available 01/15/2026
$2,741 - $3,631 Available 01/15/2026

Estimated Fees

  • Application Fees: $25
  • There may be additional unit-specific fees. Please select a unit and move-in date here.

  • Pets allowed. Max Weight 75 lb each. Pet Limit 1 allowed. Pet Policy: All pets must be registered with the Leasing Office. LCOR accepts dogs and cats that meet the restrictions stated below. Unless the animal is a service or companion animal, you will be required to pay a monthly pet rent of seventy-five dollars ($75) per pet. Prior to move-in, you will be required to complete and sign an Animal Addendum and provide the following documentation: (1) Current vaccination records; (2) License and/or registration (as required by law); (3) Pet Profile – Veterinarian statement establishing general health, breed or breed mix, and (4) Picture of pet. LCOR accepts all breeds of dogs except the following or any combination of mixed breed that contain any of the following: All Pit Bull Breeds - American Pit Bull Terriers, American or Irish Staffordshire Terriers, Bull Terriers, American Bulldog, Afghan Hound, Akita, Bernese Mountain Dog, Boxer, Chow Chow, Dalmatian, Doberman Pinscher, German Shephard, Great Dane, Malamute, Mastiff, Presa Canario (Canary Mastiff), Neapolitan Mastiff, Rottweiler, Saluki, St. Bernard, Siberian Husky, Wolf Hybrid, and Weimaraner. We reserve the right to add additional breeds or families to this list of prohibited breeds at any time. The maximum weight allowed per pet is seventy-five (75) lbs. Maximum pets allowed per apartment is one (1). Please contact the Leasing Office for any additional questions.
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The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, contact the property.

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Our comfortable, skyline residential community is nothing short of quality and convenience. Our pet-friendly studio, one and two-bedroom luxury apartments in North Bethesda, Maryland come with amenities that make life at Aurora Apartments truly lavish.
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Apartment Amenities

  • Breakfast bar or kitchen island
  • Cabernet maple cabinets
  • Granite countertops with subway tile backsplashes
  • Stainless steel Energy Star appliance package including dishwasher and microwave
  • Kitchen pantries*
  • Full-sized, stacked washer and dryer
  • Ceramic tile flooring in kitchens, baths and foyers
  • Spacious bathrooms with oval soaking tubs, subway tiled and curved show rods
  • Balconies with glass rails*
  • 9' or 12' ceilings
  • Private terraces*
  • Floor to ceiling windows*
  • Wide window expanses to brighten rooms
  • Multiple outlets for cable, internet and phone
  • Spacious walk-in closets
  • Linen closets
  • Track lighting
  • Individually controlled heat and air conditioning

Community Amenities

  • Steps from the White Flint Metro
  • Starbucks on-site
  • Access to Rockville Pike, the Beltway and I-270
  • Resort-style pool with sun shelf
  • Pergola with cascading waterfalls
  • Golf simulator
  • Community green with live concerts and events
  • Rooftop terrace with cushy seating, daybeds, eating areas and giant chess
  • iBiz center with Mac/PC computers and AppleTV
  • Concierge
  • Clubroom with bar, TV lounge, conference area
  • Leading edge fitness center
  • LEED-certified construction
  • Underground reserved parking and storage
  • Bike storage with controlled access
  • Bike repair station
  • Capital Bike Share
* Only available in select apartments
Discover Our Luxury Apartments in North Bethesda Take advantage of all the comfort and entertainment options available to you at Aurora. Our apartments welcome you with tall ceilings and large windows that fill the apartments with tons of natural light. Aurora’s kitchens are equipped with stainless-steel appliances, including a dishwasher and microwave. The spacious walk-in closets and the ample sized rooms will help you keep your home clutter-free. Additional features or your new home include track lighting, a full-size washer and dryer, and individually controlled heat and air conditioning systems. Life is easy when you can enjoy perks like a leading-edge fitness center, golf simulator, and media room with next-gen gaming systems, table tennis, foosball, and more. Beat the heat at the resort-inspired pool with wet sun shelf. Sunsets never looked better than on the rooftop terrace complete with cushy seating, daybeds and more. The signature events, courtesy of our wonderful staff, are always a blast, and our concierge will make sure you have everything you need. Visit us today for your personal tour!
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  • Apartments in the Community: 341
  • Buildings in the Community: 1
  • Number of Stories: 17 - 18
  • Year Built: 2015
  • Green Building

LOVE LIFE AT AURORA Welcome to Aurora Apartments, an award-winning high-rise apartment community in North Bethesda, MD. Surrounded by pristine grounds, equipped with the finest amenities, and offering perks unlike anywhere else, Aurora Apartments is the best place for anyone searching to rent a studio, one, or two-bedroom apartment in North Bethesda. Let us take care of all your needs. Choose the layout that suits your style, and take full advantage of the ample storage spaces, large walk-in closets, tall ceilings, and expansive windows. The kitchen comes stocked with stainless-steel Energy Star appliances including a dishwasher and microwave. The bathrooms feature soaking tubs, premium fixtures, curved show rods and subway tile. Each home comes with individual heating and air-conditioning control, while select few have their own terraces and balconies. Whether you want to relax, entertain or connect - the options are endless. You can relax by the rooftop terrace, take a dip in the pool or get some work done in our IBiz business center. The golf simulator and game room are a perfect place for a fun evening, while the fitness center and close access to Rock Creek Park make it easy to stay in shape no matter the weather. Life at Aurora is easy and stress-free. Located just minutes away from White Flint Metro and with quick access to the Beltway and I-270, Aurora Apartments provides you with easy access to every place you need to go. Schedule a tour today! Neighborhood Transportation Links: Ride On Bus – Montgomery County WMATA North Bethesda Transportation Center
Escape to your own oasis within one of our many floor plans. Standing at 18-floors high, our LEED-Certified building has everything you need for a modern and comfortable lifestyle. Our studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments in North Bethesda have unique layouts and are ready to adapt to even the most creative of styles. Wondering What Makes Our North Bethesda Apartments Unforgettable? Ranging from 592 to 1,160 square feet of space, our ingenious layouts are ideal for anyone looking for a new home. Select units feature balconies or terraces, and some enjoy even more natural light streaming through the floor-to-ceiling windows. Wrap up any day in style on the rooftop terrace or beat the heat at the swimming pool. Catch the big game or play the latest video game at the lounge in the Clubroom. Breathe easy knowing you’ll have the best in your apartment, including efficient appliances, granite countertops and first class, ceramic-tiled flooring. No matter what you end up doing after work, one thing’s for sure, at Aurora there’s always something happening. Between the resident events and proximity to Strathmore Music Center, we’re sure you’ll never get bored. Commuting is a breeze when you have easy access to Washington, D.C. via Rockville Pike, I-495, or I-270. Drop by for a visit and let us show you why  Aurora Apartments is your best choice for a new home.
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Ratings and Reviews

4.0 Excellent
16 Reviews
  • Parking
    4/5
  • Amenities
    4/5
  • Maintenance
    4/5
  • Staff
    4/5
  • Value
    4/5
  • Location
    4.5/5
  • Noise
    3.5/5

Why Renters Love It Here

Residents at Aurora greatly appreciate the efficient and friendly staff, including the quick and thorough maintenance team. The property is clean, well-maintained, and offers a variety of high-quality amenities such as a rooftop terrace, a gym with modern equipment, a game room, and an office area with available technology. The apartments themselves are noted for their sleek design, including granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, high ceilings, and open floor plans. The parking garage is secure and residents value the quiet atmosphere and community-oriented environment. Overall, Aurora provides a comfortable and enjoyable living experience with attentive service and excellent facilities.
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Verified Resident

Convenient and comfortable apartment

Perfect apartment for me. Great location, walkable to restaurants and shops, and accessible staff in general.

Anonymous Jul 1, 2025
Verified Resident

It needs more maintenance

Needs more maintenance. Lights on elevator hall don't work in the last 1 year and a half. I have been asking to please change...

Needs m. Jun 11, 2025
Verified Resident

It needs more maintenance

Needs more maintenance. Lights on elevator hall don't work in the last 1 year and a half. I have been asking to please change...

Anonymous Jun 3, 2025
Verified Resident

review

the appaliances always have some or other issue

Anonymous Nov 13, 2024
Verified Resident

Would Not Recommend

From the moment I moved in there have been nothing but issues with property management.

Anonymous Oct 3, 2024
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Average Utility Costs in Maryland

Electricity
$163
Gas
$104
Water
$60
Sewer
$52
Cable
$64
Internet
$35

Prices in the Area

This Community Rockville, MD
Studio $1,705 - $2,377 $1,511 - $3,160
1 Bed1 Bedroom $1,977 - $3,193 $1,295 - $5,490
2 Beds2 Bedrooms $2,741 - $4,235 $1,506 - $11,268

Location

5401 McGrath Blvd, North Bethesda, MD 20852
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78 /100
Very Walkable
67 /100
Good Transit
56 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 78, Transit Score®: 67, Bike Score®: 56

  • Marinelli Rd & Rockville Pike 0.25 mi
  • North Bethesda 0.29 mi
  • Parklawn Dr & Boiling Brook Pkwy 0.29 mi
  • Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd 0.30 mi
  • Metrobus Shuttle 0.32 mi
  • Rockville Pike & Rose Ave 0.41 mi
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Contact Information

  • Monday 9:00AM-6:00PM
  • Wednesday 9:00AM-6:00PM
  • Thursday 9:00AM-6:00PM
  • Friday 9:00AM-6:00PM
  • Saturday 10:00AM-5:00PM
  • Sunday 12:00PM-5:00PM

Prices and availability for this property were last updated Today.

The following floorplans are available: studio apartments from $1,705, 1-bedroom apartments from $1,977 and 2-bedrooms apartments from $2,741.

The most popular nearby apartments are: Aurora, Lerner Oxford Square, 333 Ellington Apartments and Arrive Wheaton.

Currently, Aurora has 24 available units.

The business hours are:
  • Monday 9:00AM-6:00PM
  • Wednesday 9:00AM-6:00PM
  • Thursday 9:00AM-6:00PM
  • Friday 9:00AM-6:00PM
  • Saturday 10:00AM-5:00PM
  • Sunday 12:00PM-5:00PM

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